Democratic Party Divide, Lettuce is Saving You Green, Colombia Rescue Efforts

民主党分歧,生菜为你省绿,哥伦比亚救援行动

Up First

2026-08-13

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Recent primary results were supposed to offer clues on voters’ appetite for progressive candidates. But the results — so far — paint a muddled picture. What does that mean for the party’s midterm strategy? And new inflation numbers are out and lettuce was a highlight. How are the leafy greens impacting the cost of living? Plus, rescue teams in Colombia are racing to find the nearly 500 earthquake victims still buried under rubble. Want more 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 Arezou Rezvani, Alice Woelfle, Jason Breslow, Rafael Nam and Tina Kraja.  It was produced by Ziad Buchh and Milton Guevara.  Our director is Christopher Thomas.  We get engineering support from Carleigh Strange. Our technical director is Zac Coleman. And our deputy Executive Producer is Kelley Dickens. Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org. (0:00) Introduction(01:51) Democratic Party Divide(05:38) Lettuce is Saving You Green(09:23) Colombia Rescue Efforts See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy
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  • Recent primary results were supposed to offer clues on voters' appetite for progressive candidates.

  • But the results so far paint a muddled picture.

  • What does that mean for the party's midterm strategy?

  • I'm Michelle Martin.

  • That's Leila Fado.

  • And this is Up First from NPR News.

  • New inflation numbers are out and lettuce, as in your produce aisles, leafy greens was a highlight.

  • Retailers, you know, are going to cut prices in order to move that inventory,

  • particularly because it's also a perishable product.

  • How are lettuce prices impacting the cost of living?

  • And in Colombia, rescue teams are racing to find earthquake victims still buried under rubble.

  • Nearly 500 people are still missing.

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