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Weekend Edition Sunday

Weekend Edition Sunday features interviews with newsmakers, artists, scientists, politicians, musicians, writers, theologians and historians.

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00:03:34

RFK Jr.'s MAHA report on children's health leaves...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

The Trump administration's document about children's health and chronic disease doesn't mention the word "nicotine" once. Tobacco remains the top cause of preventable death in the U.S.

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00:08:25

Amanda Pascali discusses her new album 'Roses and Basil'

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Amanda Pascali about her new album, full of her interpretations of traditional Balkan and Mediterranean tunes. It's called "Roses and Basil."

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00:05:36

Sunday Puzzle: Geographical people

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WLRN listener Christopher Hoffman, of Wellington, Florida, along with Weekend Edition Puzzle Master Will Shortz.

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00:03:21

Due to growing demand, a college in Denver now offers...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

Responding to "exploding" demand, a college in Denver now offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mariachi music. Students learn music and culture, but also business skills to build viable careers.

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00:04:03

Congress worries U.S. strike on Venezuelan boat...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

We look at the U.S. strike on a Venezuelan boat earlier this month, which has riled lawmakers, even Republican ones, who say the strike did not follow standard practices and policies.

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00:05:57

How Israel's bombing of Qatar impacts its role as...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Khaled el-Gindy from Georgetown Center for Contemporary Arab Studies about the latest Israeli strike on Qatar targeting Hamas leadership and Qatar's role as mediator.

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00:05:06

Politics chat: Assassination of Charlie Kirk and the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

We look at the political fallout of Charlie Kirk's assassination, as well as the possibility of a government shutdown as Congress considers President Trump's budget.

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00:03:52

Charlie Kirk's assassination raises questions of...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

Is it even possible to have a secure, political outdoor event? Wednesday's shooting of Charlie Kirk raises questions about risk in outdoor spaces.

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00:05:22

Colombia's lone Amazon port faces drying river and...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

Colombia's only Amazon port town could soon be cut off from the river that keeps it alive. As drought and a shifting river spark a tense border dispute with Peru, locals are scrambling to adapt—and politicians are raising flags, literally.

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00:03:41

Chicago unites against Trump across protests and the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

A Mexican Independence Day parade went on as planned, despite fears of increased immigration enforcement from the Trump administration in Chicago this weekend. There were also some protests in Chicago, where the president has threatened federal intervention.

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00:02:48

Solar flares are hotter than previously thought

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

Solar flares can be many times the size of Earth and can damage things like satellites. A new study suggests that eruptions from the sun can be even hotter than researchers thought.

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00:04:21

Vance tries to win support for Trump's spending bill...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

Vice President JD Vance hopes President Trump's mega spending bill is received favorably, especially in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional district, which is a key race in next year's midterm elections.

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00:04:15

A DC conference brings together a group of...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

Pastor Doug Wilson is in Washington, DC this week to start a new church and spread his vision of a nation run by White Christian men. His views were echoed by other conservatives at a conference in Washington this week.

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00:03:57

One professor spread the word about Florida's...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

Heather O'Leary, professor of anthropology at St Petersburg's University of South Florida, sets the story of Florida's declining oyster population to music.

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00:05:10

Literary center named for author Larry McMurtry...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

A literary center in Archer City, a tiny ranching town in Texas, keeps alive the legacy of famed Western author Larry McMurtry.

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00:07:36

'The Long Walk' brings Stephen King's first novel to...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with director Francis Lawrence about adapting Stephen King's first completed novel "The Long Walk" into a film, six decades since the story was written.

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00:06:35

The artist known as sombr discusses his new album,...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Shane Michael Boose, who performs as "sombr," about his new album, "I Barely Know Her."

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00:07:43

Sunday Puzzle: Common denominator

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz along with listener Cynthia Rose of Littleton, Colorado.

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00:03:55

LA's booming gothicumbia scene mixes goth...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

The booming gothicumbia scene in Los Angeles mashes together goth counterculture with traditional Latin American cumbia music.

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00:05:20

Politics chat: Trump's plans for Chicago, spending...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/07

We take a look at President Trump's plan to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, the rebranding of his mega spending bill, and the latest on the redistricting fight.

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