Suzanne Nuyen

Washington, D.C.

Newsletter Editor at NPR

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Senate signals plans to avoid shutdown. And, Trump to visit DOJ

1 month ago | wesa.fm | Suzanne Nuyen

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Senate Democrats must choose between a government shutdown and voting for a bill they hate, as they face a deadline today to pass a budget.
This Women's History Month, readers tell NPR about the women who changed their lives

1 month ago | npr.org | Suzanne Nuyen

From moms to daughters, sisters, friends, spouses and more, NPR readers shared stories of the women in their lives.
A new art exhibit examines 50 years since the Vietnam War and looks forward with hope

1 month ago | wesa.fm | Suzanne Nuyen

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the . On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese Army tanks took Saigon, ending the U.S. offensive – and leading to a refugee crisis that led hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese families to flee the country. In Washington, D.C., a collective of artists are honoring that anniversary and looking forward to the next 50 years of what it means to be Vietnamese Americans.
New poll shows more support for immigration restrictions. And, this week in DOGE

2 months ago | nhpr.org | Suzanne Nuyen

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Americans are deeply divided about President Trump's sweeping crackdown on immigration, according to a new NPR/Ipsos poll. While the poll shows growing support for stronger immigration restrictions, many of the president's hardline policies are unpopular with large swaths of the public.
New poll shows more support for immigration restrictions. And, this week in DOGE

2 months ago | ualrpublicradio.org | Suzanne Nuyen

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Americans are deeply divided about President Trump's sweeping crackdown on immigration, according to a new NPR/Ipsos poll. While the poll shows growing support for stronger immigration restrictions, many of the president's hardline policies are unpopular with large swaths of the public.
Linda McMahon faces confirmation hearing. And, Trump, Putin agree to meet

2 months ago | wlrn.org | Suzanne Nuyen

Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Linda McMahon, President Trump's pick for secretary of education, is the latest nominee to face a confirmation hearing. Today's hearing could be dramatic and unusual, as the president has made it clear he plans to dismantle the department she's been nominated to lead.
Trump and Jordan's king meet on Gaza's future. And, U.S. math and reading scores

2 months ago | npr.org | Suzanne Nuyen

Up First briefing: Trump and King Abdullah; steel tariffs; Eric Adams Trump and Jordan's King Abdullah will meet to discuss Gaza's future. And, a deep dive into U.S. reading and math scores — and what schools can do about them. Jordan's King In Washington, New Tariffs, NYC Mayor's Corruption Charges Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day.
Year of the Snake

2 months ago | laist.com | Suzanne Nuyen

More than a billion people worldwide are celebrating the Lunar New Year, ushering in the Year of the Snake, which began Wednesday. It's called Tet in Vietnam, Tsagaan Sar in Mongolia and Seollal in Korea. Whether it's celebrated in Asia or abroad, the annual holiday is a time for many to honor elders, spend time with family, reflect on the past year and wish for a lucky year ahead. Like most holidays, a bountiful spread of food is essential to Lunar New Year festivities.
Want good luck this year? Try these Lunar New Year traditions from NPR readers

2 months ago | wgbh.org | Suzanne Nuyen

January 27, 2025 Jan. 29 marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, one of the most important festivals in many Asian countries, including Vietnam , China , Korea and the Asian diaspora. Many travel back to their hometowns to spend time with their loved ones. It’s a time for many to honor their elders, reflect on the past year’s joys and tragedies, and set intentions for a good year ahead.
Want good luck this year? Try these Lunar New Year traditions from NPR readers

2 months ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Suzanne Nuyen

Jan. 29 marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, one of the most important festivals in many Asian countries, including Vietnam, China, Korea and the Asian diaspora. Many travel back to their hometowns to spend time with their loved ones. It's a time for many to honor their elders, reflect on the past year's joys and tragedies, and set intentions for a good year ahead.