Up First from NPR

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NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Availa...

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641–660 of 1195
Trump Day One, Immigration, January 6 Pardons 15 min · Leila Fadel, Tom Dreisbach, Franco Ordonez · Jan 21, 2025
Inauguration Day, Israel-Hamas Ceasefire, TikTok 15 min · A. Martinez, Leila Fadel, Adil Alshalchi · Jan 20, 2025
Can Old Age Be a New Beginning? 26 min · Anthony Kuhn, Ayesha Roscoe, Juliana Richardson · Jan 19, 2025
Ceasefire On Track, Pandemic Preparedness, Pepsi Sued 16 min · Scott Simon, Unknown, Piers Hadil El-Shalchi · Jan 18, 2025
Gaza Ceasefire Deal Reached, Next Steps For TikTok, Anger Over Private Firefighters 16 min · Leila Fadel, Bobby Allen, Laurel Wamsley · Jan 17, 2025
The Contours of a Ceasefire in Gaza, Preventing Future Wildfires In LA 15 min · Leila Fadel, Michelle Martin, Lauren Frayer · Jan 16, 2025
Smooth Sailing For Trump's Nominees?, LA Fire Outlook, South Korea President Arrested 15 min · Leila Fadal, Michelle Martin, Anthony Kuhn · Jan 15, 2025
Election Interference Report Goes Public, Wildfires and Mental Health, Pete Hegseth 16 min · Steve Inskeep, Unknown, Katia Riddle · Jan 14, 2025
Dozens Dead in L.A. Fires, Middle East Ceasefire Talks, Homeland Security Chief 15 min · Adrian Florido, Steve Inskeep, A. Martinez · Jan 13, 2025
Theocrats on the Doorstep of Power 31 min · Heath Druzin, Ayesha Roscoe, Gabriel Wrench · Jan 12, 2025
Palisades Fire Expands, 2024 Hottest On Record, TikTok Arguments Pro And Con 17 min · Scott Simon, Alejandra Barunda, Liz Baker · Jan 11, 2025
LA Fires Latest, Trump's Sentencing, TikTok At The Supreme Court 15 min · Steve Inskeep, Amy Martinez, Greg Allen · Jan 10, 2025
LA Wildfires, Carter's State Funeral, Trump's Agenda 15 min · Michelle Martin, Adrian Florido, Stephen Skeap · Jan 9, 2025
Facebook And MAGA, Winter Virus Season, LA Palisades Fire 16 min · Steve Inskeep, Michelle Martin, Rob Stein · Jan 8, 2025
Trudeau Resigns, Guantanamo Prisoner Release, Minneapolis Police Reform 15 min · Michelle Martin, Sasha Pfeiffer, Jackie Northam · Jan 7, 2025
Ex-U.S. Capitol Police Officer Remembers Jan. 6, CNN Defamation Trial, Golden Globes 15 min · A. Martinez, Mandalit del Barco, David Folkenflik · Jan 6, 2025
Does the Military Have an Extremism Problem? 33 min · Ayesha Roscoe, NPR Politics Podcast, Lauren Frayer · Jan 5, 2025
Latest On New Orleans Attack; New Congress Comes Into Session; Carter's Funeral 17 min · Eric Deggans, Ryan Lucas, Deirdre Walsh · Jan 4, 2025
New Orleans Answers, House Speaker Vote, Golan Heights Tensions 14 min · Leila Fadl, Piers Hadil El-Shalchi, Steve Inskeep · Jan 3, 2025
New Orleans Attack, Suspect's Texas Home, Las Vegas Truck Explosion 15 min · Steve Inskeep, Drew Hawkins, Frank Langfitt · Jan 2, 2025
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Charts

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#3 Overall · United States

🇨🇦 #61 · 🇨🇱 #62 · 🇵🇭 #91 · 🇨🇴 #110 · 🇰🇷 #114 · 🇮🇳 #155 · 🇲🇽 #180 · +6 more

charted in 14 countriesFull rankings →

Activity

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30 episodes · last 30 days · avg 17 min

Tue 58Sun 58Thu 57

Episodes per week over the last six months.

About

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NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays at 6:30 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Michel Martin and A Martinez. Also available on Saturdays at 9 a.m. ET, with Ayesha Rascoe and Scott Simon. On Sundays, hear a longer exploration behind the headlines with...

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-16, Up First from NPR ranks #11 on the Spotify charts and #11 on Apple Podcasts in the United States, and appears on charts in 7 countries.

Ranking over time

Overall chart position, last 90 days · lower is better

Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇺🇸 United States as of 2026-09-16

🇺🇸 United States #11 🇨🇦 Canada #113 🇰🇷 South Korea #175 🇨🇱 Chile #179 🇲🇽 Mexico #180 🇵🇭 Philippines #181 🇮🇳 India #198 News #3 Spotify Trending #35 Spotify
Chart records
First charted2025-02-07
Best ever#2 on Spotify (United States) · 2025-04-23
Days on chart535
Countries now7
CategoriesNews · Trending

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