Trump-Xi Meeting, Head Start Funding, Surgeon General Nominee

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Up First

2025-10-30

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President Trump met with China’s President Xi Jinping in South Korea, where the two leaders agree to ease trade tensions after months of tariff wars and threats. More than 65,000 children could lose access to Head Start as the government shutdown threatens to cut off funding for childcare and early learning programs. And Trump’s nominee for Surgeon General, Dr. Casey Means, faces questions today in her Senate confirmation hearing. Want 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 Miguel Macias, Lauren Migaki, Diane Webber, Mohamad ElBardicy and Ally Schweitzer.It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Christopher ThomasWe get engineering support from Damian Herring-Nathan. And our technical director is Carleigh Strange. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • Why do you sound so depressed?

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  • No more self-deprecating A.

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  • So what does that mean?

  • That means I'm not going to make fun of myself anymore.

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  • I know it's hard because that's all I got to talk about.

  • President Trump says trade talks went well with Chinese President Xi in South Korea.

  • I thought it was an amazing meeting.

  • He's a great leader.

  • Some tariffs are going away, but is there an agreement on a formal trade deal?

  • I'm Leila Faldil, that's a Martinez, and this is Up First from NPR News.

  • Tens of thousands of toddlers and preschoolers could lose access to their Head Start classrooms.

  • They are scrambling and trying to figure out how long they can keep the doors open.

  • Funding runs out this weekend for the federal program providing childcare and early learning for low-income families.

  • And President Trump's nominee for Surgeon General appears before the Senate today.