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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 Ayesha Rascoe on "The Sunday Story," available by 8 a.m. ET. Subscribe and listen, then support your local NPR station at donate.npr.org.

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  • Trump's Iran Progress Claims, Oil Industry Profit From Iran War, Rubio Meets Pope Leo

    Trump's Iran Progress Claims, Oil Industry Profit From Iran War, Rubio Meets Pope Leo
    May 7 2026
    President Trump is once again claiming the U.S. is on the cusp of a deal with Iran and that the Iranians are desperate to negotiate, even as Tehran has shown no sign of agreeing and U.S. gas prices remain above four dollars and fifty cents a gallon.
    Big oil companies are benefiting from high prices caused by the war in Iran, but many are wary of producing more oil.
    Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting Pope Leo the Fourteenth at the Vatican today after weeks of sharp public attacks by President Trump on the first American pope.

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    Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Rebekah Metzler, Tina Kraja, Kara Platoni, Mohamad ElBardicy and Adriana Gallardo.

    It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Nia Dumas.

    Our director is Kaity Kline.

    We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange.

    And our deputy Executive Producer is Kelley Dickens.

    (0:00) Introduction
    (01:58) Trump's Iran Progress Claims
    (05:37) Oil Industry Profit From Iran War
    (09:30) Rubio Meets Pope Leo

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  • Project Freedom Paused, Ohio & Indiana Primary Results, Poll Shows Dems Advantage

    Project Freedom Paused, Ohio & Indiana Primary Results, Poll Shows Dems Advantage
    May 6 2026
    President Trump claims “great progress” toward an agreement with Iran as he ended the short-lived U.S. effort to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, while keeping the naval blockade in place and Secretary of State Marco Rubio declaring combat operations over.
    In Indiana, several Republican state senators who defied President Trump on redistricting lost their primaries last night, while Ohio saw stronger-than-expected Democratic turnout in its primary election.
    A new poll shows Democrats leading Republicans by 10 points in the generic congressional ballot with significantly higher voter enthusiasm six months before the midterms.

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    Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Rebekah Metzler, Megan Pratz, Dana Farrington, Mohamad ElBardicy and Arezou Rezvani.

    It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Nia Dumas.

    Our director is Kaity Kline.

    We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange.

    And our Supervising Producer is Michael Lipkin.

    (0:00) Introduction
    (01:51) Project Freedom Paused
    (05:32) Ohio & Indiana Primary Results
    (09:06) Poll Shows Dems Advantage

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    13 m
  • Strait Of Hormuz Tension, Trump Primaries in Indiana, Mifepristone Court Reprieve

    Strait Of Hormuz Tension, Trump Primaries in Indiana, Mifepristone Court Reprieve
    May 5 2026
    President Trump launched “Project Freedom” to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran immediately attacked the first vessels with missiles, drones and small boats on day one of the operation.
    In Indiana, President Trump is pouring millions into state senate primaries to punish Republican lawmakers who blocked his push for new congressional maps, testing his hold over the party ahead of the midterms.
    The Supreme Court has granted the abortion pill mifepristone a one-week reprieve, allowing it to continue being mailed while a major legal challenge from Louisiana plays out.

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    Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Andrew Sussman, Megan Pratz, Diane Webber, Mohamad ElBardicy and Jan Johnson.

    It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Nia Dumas.

    Our director is Kaity Kline.

    We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Carleigh Strange.

    And our Supervising Senior Producer is Vince Pearson.

    (0:00) Introduction
    (01:53) Strait Of Hormuz Tension
    (05:54) Trump Primaries in Indiana
    (09:45) Mifepristone Court Reprieve

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I am so glad to hear Ayesha Roscoe hosting this show. I have been a fan of her reporting for some time. Up First is my favorite morning news podcast and it is great to hear her as a host.

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