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This NPR News podcast, "Up First," for August 13th, covers three main news stories: the upcoming summit between President Trump and Russia's President Putin in Alaska, the deployment of National Guard troops and a crackdown on homeless people in Washington, D.C., and the impact of tariffs on inflation and the potential...
This NPR News podcast, "Up First," presents three main news stories: President Trump's plan to use federal resources to address crime and homelessness in Washington, D.C., raising concerns about the impact on vulnerable populations; European leaders' efforts to engage with Trump ahead of his meeting with Putin to discu...
This NPR news podcast, "Up First," presents a concise overview of the day's top news stories. The hosts discuss President Trump's proposal for a summit with Russian President Putin in Alaska to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, Israel's plan to take control of the Gaza Strip, and the deployment of federal agents ...
In this episode of NPR's "The Sunday Story," "On The Media" producer Molly Rosen interviews author Amanda Hess about her new book, "Second Life: Having a Child in the Digital Age." Hess discusses how technology and the internet mediated her experiences during pregnancy, birth, and early parenting. She shares her initia...
This edition of NPR's "Up First" covers several developing news stories. The podcast begins with a report on Israel's planned expansion of its military operations in Gaza, including international and domestic reactions. Then, the hosts discuss the redistricting fight between Republicans and Democrats, focusing on Calif...
This NPR "Up First" podcast episode covers several developing news stories. It begins with Israel's cabinet approving a plan to take over Gaza City, including the military objectives and the divided Israeli public opinion, as well as the impact on Palestinian civilians. The episode then shifts to the escalating battle ...
This edition of NPR's "Up First" covers several developing news stories. First, a shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia injured five soldiers; the alleged shooter, a fellow soldier, is in custody, and the incident raises questions about base security. Then, the podcast discusses President Trump's tariffs, which McDonald'...
This episode of Up First from NPR News covers several developing stories, including White House envoy Steve Witkoff's meeting with Vladimir Putin amidst President Trump's demand for Russia to end the war in Ukraine, a growing rift within the Republican party regarding support for Israel's actions in Gaza, and a grand j...
This NPR's "Up First" podcast episode covers three main news stories: the potential expansion of Israel's war in Gaza despite internal opposition and international concerns, the arrest warrants issued for Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled the state to block a redistricting plan, and the Trump administration's conside...
This episode of Up First from NPR News covers several pressing issues. It begins with an analysis of the US economy under the Trump administration, including a discussion of tariffs, job numbers, and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions, featuring NPR's Scott Horsley. The episode then shifts to the US-Mexico b...
In this episode of Up First's Sunday Story, NPR's Rachel Carlson explores the evolving landscape of psychedelic research and its potential to revolutionize mental health treatment. The discussion covers the limitations of current treatments for conditions like depression and PTSD, and how psychedelics, by increasing ne...
This edition of Up First from NPR News covers several important stories, including a disappointing jobs report and its implications for the economy, President Trump's reaction to the report and his tariff policies, and the potential for weaponized redistricting in states like Texas, California, and Ohio. The podcast al...
This NPR News podcast, "Up First," delivers the morning's top news stories. The episode covers President Trump's new tariff rates on imports from various countries, including Canada, the EU, and others, with details on the effective dates and potential economic impacts. It also reports on Texas lawmakers hearing from s...
This edition of NPR's "Up First" covers several developing news stories. The podcast begins with a lighthearted discussion about insects seeking cooler environments, then transitions to economic news, focusing on the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady amidst dissent and pressure from President Tru...
This NPR news podcast, "Up First," covers several developing stories. First, the UK is considering recognizing a Palestinian state if Israel doesn't de-escalate the situation in Gaza, where famine conditions are dire due to restricted aid. Then, the Trump administration's EPA is planning to reverse course on considerin...
This NPR News podcast, "Up First," covers several developing stories. First, it reports on a shooting in New York City where a gunman from Las Vegas killed multiple people before killing himself; the report includes details about the shooter, the victims, and the ongoing investigation. Then, the podcast shifts to Presi...
This special edition of NPR's Up First features an extended interview with former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, conducted by Steve Inskeep. Buttigieg discusses a range of topics, including the public's interest in the Jeffrey Epstein case and its implications for trust in government, the Democratic Party's n...
This episode of NPR's "Up First" covers several developing news stories. It begins with a trade agreement between the U.S. and the European Union, including details of tariff adjustments and the reactions to the announcement in Scotland, where President Trump is currently located. The podcast then shifts to the ongoing...
In this episode of The Sunday Story, Ayesha Rascoe interviews NPR Justice Correspondent Ryan Lucas about the changes occurring within the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Trump administration. Lucas details how the current leadership, comprised of Trump's former personal attorneys, is perceived to be weaponizing t...
This edition of NPR's "Up First" covers several developing stories: President Trump's visit to Scotland, where he faces protests and questions about Jeffrey Epstein; the controversy surrounding the new migrant detention center in Florida, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," including allegations of abuse; and the surprising s...
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