NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with re
B.A. Parker had always known about the plantation called Somerset Place, but she had never been. It'
Republican presidential candidates gathered in Iowa for the state party's annual Lincoln Dinner. Rus
The House and Senate are on radically different paths to approving the annual spending bills, settin
A plea deal struck between the DOJ and Hunter Biden is on hold after a judge said she wants more inf
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates again. The Biden administration wants insurance companie
Israel's Knesset has passed a law limiting the powers of the country's judges and sparking mass prot
Israel's parliament is set to vote on weakening the powers of its judiciary. Spain is thrown in pol
"I feel that I'm stuck. I don't feel that I can build the future I want here."Climate change is disr
Vice President Kamala Harris criticizes a new Florida education standard that suggests enslaved peop
With former President Donald Trump's announcement that an indictment for his role in the Jan. 6 atta
As the world experiences more and more extreme weather, climate experts recommend mitigating measure
Michigan's attorney general has announced charges against 16 people who served as fake electors foll
Former President Trump has a pre-trial hearing for his alleged mishandling of classified documents.
Russia is blaming Ukraine for an attack on a key bridge that links Russia to occupied Crimea. Presid
What can middle and high school students teach us? What do they care about? And how do they observe
The House passed the National Defense Authorization Act, leaving Senate to fight over its policies o
The Hollywood actors' union votes to strike. Extreme heat chokes Phoenix, Arizona. And the federal g
GOP lawmakers want to amend the defense authorization bill. Social media newcomer Threads seeks to d
President Joe Biden meets his Ukrainian counterpart. New inflation numbers are set to show easing in
Sweden is set to join NATO after Turkey withdraws objections, protests sweep Israel over judicial ov
