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Weekend Edition Saturday

Saturday mornings are made for Weekend Edition Saturday, the program wraps up the week"s news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories.

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00:04:16

The legal battle over Trump's escalation to intervene...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

Washington, D.C., has filed a lawsuit to block President Trump's claim of authority over the city's police department. Experts say the legal fight raises constitutional questions and potential public safety dangers.

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00:03:39

Many Alaskans recognize the importance of the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

While Trump and Putin met Friday inside the gates of Anchorage's military base, life outside rolled on much as usual. Even as the routines stayed the same, folks still had plenty to say about the summit.

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00:07:44

Trump and Putin met but no breakthroughs yet on the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

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00:04:30

What's going on in Portland, Ore., that might...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

Oregon is a defiant sanctuary state where protesters and immigration lawyers believe they're helping keep down the number of ICE arrests. Tom Homan, Trump's border czar, seems vexed and vows to pay Portland a visit.

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00:06:15

2 Supreme Court judges were found guilty of stress....

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Minnesota Supreme Court Justices Anne McKeig and Sarah Hennesy, about their new amateur all-judge band, The Reasonable Doubts.

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00:05:20

Saturday Sports: Michigan football fine; Brewers fans...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Michele Steele talk about sports (DRAFT)

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00:05:09

A foreign policy expert offers insight on the meeting...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

In the aftermath of the summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Evelyn Farkas of the McCain Institute.

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00:03:34

Introducing the Scallopalooza festival in...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

We check out Scallopalooza -- a night street festival AND a scallop-shucking contest -- in New Bedford, Mass.

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00:05:22

Week in Politics: A review of the Trump-Putin meeting

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

We look at how President Trump will spin the outcome of his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and the suit filed by Washington, D.C., against Trump over federalizing DC's police.

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00:04:58

Meet John DeMarsico, the artistic director behind NY...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/16

John DeMarsico is the broadcast director for Mets baseball -- and he shoots games like they're movies.

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00:05:03

How Moscow could respond to Trump's threat of sanctions

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/10

President Trump is threatening to impose new sanctions on Russia if it does not agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine. NPR's Scott Simon asks Russia expert Nina Khrushcheva about how Moscow could respond.

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00:02:30

Opinion: Remembering Sandra Grimes, mole hunter

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

Sandra Grimes died at the age of 79. Her work was crucial in catching a Soviet agent who "caused more damage to the national security of the United States than any spy in the history of the CIA."

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00:04:27

In memory of famed NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

In 2010, Jim Lovell explored his Apollo 8 spacecraft at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.

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00:03:55

Independent grocery stores rely on food stamps sales....

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

Cuts to the food stamp program could affect rural grocery stores that rely more heavily on low-income shoppers.

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00:04:57

California Democratic leaders endorse Gov. Newsom's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

In response to Texas drawing five more GOP-leaning congressional seats, Democrats in California officially reveal their plan to redistrict ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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00:04:17

How the world is reacting to the Israeli government's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

Many fear the expansion of the war puts the remaining hostages at even greater risk.

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00:03:55

Here's what is expected now that new tariffs are in...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

New tariffs took effect this week that forecasters say will lead to higher prices and slower economic growth. But the stock market is still booming.

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00:05:39

Hamas has taken his brother-in-law hostage. He shares...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Moshe Lavi, the brother-in-law of Omri Miran, who was kidnapped from his kibbutz by Hamas on Oct. 7 and remains a hostage.

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00:04:16

Week in Politics: Israel faces criticism for Gaza...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

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00:04:30

Saturday Sports: NFL and ESPN join forces; a...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/08/09

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with sportswriter Howard Bryant about the past week in the world of sports.

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