Books in the “Podcast: Up First” bookshelf created by NPR

Kirk Shooting Investigation, Economic Round-up, Brazil's Bolsanaro Convicted

Latest on the Kirk Investigation, Who Was Charlie Kirk?, Russian Drones Over Poland

IL Gov. Pritzker On Crime, Immigration, Trump's 'Power Grab'

SCOTUS Immigration Sweeps Ruling, Limited Epstein Files, Trump's Handling of Russia

Trump and Chicago, Trump Assassination Attempt Trial, Russia Ukraine Drone Attacks

When the Oil Runs Dry

Feds Eye More Cities, Hyundai Plant Raid, Influential Pastor

RFK Jr. Grilled, Europeans Pledge Troops to Ukraine, DC Sues Trump Admin

RFK Jr. Testifies Before Senate, Fed Confirmation Hearing, Harvard's Legal Victory

Lawmakers Call For Epstein Files, Trump's Crypto Token, China's Military Parade

Government Shutdown Looms, Brazil's Ex-President on Trial, Earthquake in Afghanistan

European Troop Coalition, Heads of State Meet in China, Trump and Labor Day

A CLEAR Path to the Front of the Line

Trump Tariff Ruling, Texas Abortion Medication Bill, New Dietary Guidelines

Minneapolis Shooting Latest, New Acting CDC Director, North Korean Leader to Beijing

Minneapolis Mass Shooting, CDC Director Fired, Biden Admin and Gaza Aid

Fed Governor Legal Fight, DNC Summer Meeting, Taylor Swift Engaged

Fed Governor Fired, Trump Expands National Guard, Abrego Garcia Back in Custody

Trump Threatens Chicago, DOJ Latest, US-South Korea Summit

How Katrina Transformed New Orleans Schools