
Dave Chappelle on free speech and the purpose of comedy | NPR’s Newsmakers
In this bonus episode of Up First, we’re sharing the latest episode of NPR’s Newsmakers, featuring comedian Dave Chappelle. The provocative comedian and architect of Chappelle’s Show is one of the big...
15 Apr 39min

Middle East War Negotiations, War And The Global Economy, New Swalwell Allegations
President Trump says new talks with Iran could happen in the next two days, and negotiations with Israel, Lebanon and Hamas all unfold simultaneously across the region. The Iran war is pushing up pric...
15 Apr 13min

Swalwell Resignation, Strait Of Hormuz Standoff, Trump Feuds with Pope Leo
Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell is resigning after multiple women accused him of sexual assault and misconduct, just one week after he was seen as a frontrunner in California's governor's race.Th...
14 Apr 13min

Trump's Blockade, Israel-Lebanon Talks, Hungary's Orbán Out
President Trump announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after peace talks with Iran collapsed, as Iran warns any warship approaching the waterway will face a severe response. Israel continues str...
13 Apr 12min

Dozens of Black pilots disappeared during WWII. Who are the men still lost?
Dozens of Tuskegee Airmen went missing in action during World War II. Most of them have not been found. Who were these men and what happened to them? In her book, "Forgotten Souls," NPR investigative ...
12 Apr 17min

US/Iran Peace Talks, Hungary Election Preview, Congress Returns Monday
Delegations from the US and Iran are in Pakistan to negotiate an end to the six-week-old war. Voters in Hungary weigh in ahead of tomorrow’s national election where polls signal trouble for Prime Mini...
11 Apr 15min

Vance Iran Negotiations, Israel-Lebanon Talks, Artemis II Return To Earth
Vice President JD Vance is heading to Pakistan this weekend to lead peace talks with Iran, as the ceasefire is already under enormous stress. More than 300 people have been killed in Lebanon since Isr...
10 Apr 12min

Trump and NATO, Shaky Ceasefire In Middle East, Lebanon's Day Of Mourning
President Trump met with NATO's Secretary-General at the White House and blasted the alliance afterward for not helping during the war, as the ceasefire is already showing cracks less than 24 hours af...
9 Apr 12min



















