The 10 Best Up First Podcast Episodes
1) The Sunday Story: Running with testosterone
Today is the New York City Marathon. Around 50,000 runners are racing in the men's and women's divisions. And this year, for only the third time in the race's history, a number of runners will be comp...Show More
2) Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021
What will happen to Fox News after President Trump leaves office? Fox News is facing Trump's anger for not being sufficiently "loyal," and it's seeing new competition as viewers head to conservative n...Show More
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“Donald Trump was the Editor in Chief of every newsroom in America.” Good point! Interesting media analysis, then and now.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) The Day The Dinosaurs Died
In 2007, paleontologist Ken Lacovara suspected he'd made a huge discovery in an unexpected spot. Tucked behind a Lowe's hardware store in a strip mall in New Jersey he found one of the most intact fos...Show More
4) Chapter 1: The Senegal Dream
Saint-Louis is the former colonial capital of Senegal, and it is filled with ornate 19th century villas. It is also the city that the U.N. has called the "most threatened by sea level rise in the whol...Show More
5) 'A Place Called Home'
David Ambroz doesn't remember a time before he was homeless. He, his mother and two siblings spent much of his childhood surviving on the streets of New York City. As a teenager he entered the world o...Show More
6) Thursday, October 8th, 2020
The Vice Presidential candidates debated last night in Salt Lake City. The 9th Circuit has ruled in favor of extending the 2020 census deadline, but the White House will appeal it to the Supreme Court...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) BONUS: A.D.A. NOW!
This month marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act, which is considered to be the most important civil rights act since the 1960s. This bonus episode of Up First is brought t...Show More
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Do you know about the Ugly Laws? People with disabilities were banished from being in public and then institutionalized.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8) July 16, 2020
The Trump administration is diverting data collection away from the CDC. Major political figures, business tycoons, and celebrities were hacked on Twitter. And finally, Mary Trump's new memoir on the ...Show More
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Yesterday’s episode was a good one! Coronavirus data diversion, Twitter Bitcoin hack, and Trump family insights. This is a good episode. E...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) Breaking News Update: Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Administration on DACA
The U.S. Supreme Court has extended a lifeline to the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which allowed roughly 650,000 so-called "Dreamers" to stay and work in this country leg...Show More
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AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) Embedded: Covering Couples During Covid
Amid a pandemic, couples are getting together, staying together and falling apart. Today, we bring you a special episode from NPR's Embedded podcast.
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