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  1. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · A Martínez A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.

    U.S. military reveals it has deployed weapons in space (opens the original)

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    The United States is operating weapons in space. Now, what sounds like science fiction was confirmed by Air Force Secretary Troy Meink earlier this week. It was the first public acknowledgment of this capability by a U.S. military official. Now Meink did not specify what type of weapons the U.S. has in orbit, only saying that the government is willing to use them to defend American troops. For more on this, we've called Laura Grego. She's a space security expert at the Union of Concerned Scienti

  2. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · A Martínez A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.

    Actor Kenneth Branagh previews Cold War action-comedy film "Mayday" (opens the original)

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    Sir Kenneth Branagh has played the cowardly wizard Gilderoy Lockhart in "Harry Potter," the mustache-wearing detective Hercule Poirot and, of course, the prince of Denmark. KENNETH BRANAGH: (As Hamlet) To be or not to be that is the question. MARTÍNEZ: Now Branagh is trading "Hamlet" for hand-to-hand combat. RYAN REYNOLDS: (As Troy Kelly) Where'd you learn to fight like that? BRANAGH: (As Nikolai Ustinov) None of us escape what we are. MARTÍNEZ: Branagh and I spoke about his new film, "Mayday,"

  3. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · A Martínez A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.

    Messi announces retirement from Argentina's national team (opens the original)

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    Lionel Messi, arguably one of the greatest soccer players of all time, will no longer play for Argentina's national team. In a handwritten note posted on Instagram, the 39-year-old wrote that the decision hurts his soul. Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory in 2022. He's also won the South American championship, the Copa America, twice. So let's talk about - more about his remarkable career with Simon Kuper. He's a sports columnist with the Financial Times and author of "Soccernomics" and "Wor

  4. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · A Martínez A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.

    Texas college rescinds reporter's credentials for coverage of locker room incident (opens the original)

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    Imagine this. You're a reporter who covers college football in Texas. The team that you cover is playing in Dublin, Ireland. You're getting ready to travel, only to find out that your credential for the game has been canceled because of the story you wrote. That is exactly what happened to Fort Worth Star-Telegram reporter Steven Johnson. So how did we get there, and what does it mean for coverage of college sports? Let's ask sports journalist and professor Kevin Blackistone. So, Kevin, first te

  5. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · A Martínez A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First.

    U.N. worker shares what aid is needed as Nepal recovers from devastating flood (opens the original)

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    To get a better sense of the search-and-rescue efforts underway, Lila Pieters Yahia joins us now. She is the United Nations resident coordinator in Nepal. What have you heard in terms of what dangers people are facing in trying to make this rescue effort a success? LILA PIETERS YAHIA: So this is one of the most complex search-and-rescue operation because we're talking about the Himalayas, and we are still in the monsoon season. And so what happened - this flash flood has been horrific, the fact

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