Up First from NPR
Episodes
Nepal-Tibet Flood Rescue, Fed Chair Speech, Kennedy Center Renaming Hearing
NPR’s Up First covers deadly floods in Nepal and Tibet, where over 1,500 people are missing and authorities warn of secondary surges.
Trump Midterm Pressure, Meta Settles In Social Media Case, Nepal & Tibet Flash Floods
Republicans distance themselves from Trump as he escalates tensions with Iran, China, and Canada, complicating midterm campaigns.
Dolly Parton Remembered, Canada Hits US With Tariffs, US Visa Revocations
This episode reports on the death of Dolly Parton at age 80, featuring Julie Height on her cultural impact.
Trump's Economic D-Day For Iran, Gulf Allies React To US Plan, SCOTUS Mail-in Voting
The episode covers the Trump administration’s new economic sanctions on Iran, dubbed "Operation Economic Outcast," which targets 60 entities while offering a compliance window.
New Economic Pressure On Iran, Iran Warns Neighbors, Tariff War With Canada
The Trump administration intensifies economic pressure on Iran, targeting nations like the UAE and China that facilitate trade, while Iran threatens to block oil exports.