Month: January 2025

AP correspondent Naeun Kim reports on the latest on the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas as it enters its fourth day.

AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the Justice Department is ordering probes of local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement.

AP correspondent Jennifer King reports on U.S. opinions about immigration enforcement.

Federal health advisories are being paused under the new Trump administration. Meanwhile, federal DEI employees are being placed on administrative leave after Trump promised to slash their jobs. The death toll from a ski resort fire in Turkey has risen, with children among the victims. The US and UN is are urging Thailand not to deport Uyghur detainees back to China. Plus, Prince Harry and Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper group reach a settlement, after yearslong legal battle.
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AP correspondent Julie Walker reports fire risk and strong winds continue in Southern California with potential rain on the horizon.

AP correspondent Naeun Kim reports on the latest on the ceasefire in Gaza, rescue efforts continuing in Turkey after a blaze ripped through a ski resort and Prince Harry’s “monumental” win over Murdoch newspapers.

President Trump is facing backlash from his own party for his decision to issue pardons to some 1,500 January 6th rioters. Among Trump’s other policy rollouts: places like schools and churches are no longer safe for asylum seekers.. And this. > > Have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared. And a once in a generation storm dumps snow from Texas to Florida. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AP correspondent Naeun Kim reports on recovery efforts a day after a fire engulfed a popular ski resort hotel in Turkey’s north-west.

Immigration enforcement will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches ; new misconduct allegations emerge against Pentagon chief nominee Pete Hegseth; and Israel launches a military operation on the occupied West Bank. For more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter . Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Roberta Rampton, Anna Yukhananov, Robert Little, Olivia Hampton and Alice Woelfle. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Chris Thomas, Milton Guevara and Claire Murashima. We get engineering support from Robert Rodriguez, and our technical director is Carleigh Strange. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy