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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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00:07:56

Matteo Garrone on 'Io Capitano,' his Oscar-nominated...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/02/24

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to director Matteo Garrone about his new film "Io Capitano," which follows the journey of two migrants to Europe.

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00:03:53

Indiana University abruptly canceled a Palestinian...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/02/17

Indiana University canceled a planned exhibit of the artwork of Palestinian-American artist Samia Halaby. Now a one-day exhibit by new organizers is sold out.

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00:06:16

Lily Gladstone could make history if she wins an...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/02/17

"Killers of the Flower Moon" actress Lily Gladstone could become the first Native American actor to win an Oscar in an acting category.

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00:05:21

Saturday Sports: College basketball, NBA all-star...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/02/17

NPR's Scott Simon and USA Today columnist Christine Brennan talk about women's college basketball, the NBA all-star weekend, and the Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting.

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00:05:46

China's economic influence in the Middle East could...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/02/10

NPR's Scott Simon asks Prof. Dawn Murphy of the National War College about China's economic influence in the Middle East and how the U.S. hopes to manage it.

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00:03:37

A year after the Ohio train derailment, experts still...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/02/03

A year after the fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, experts and others are still concerned about toxins and their aftereffects.

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00:05:42

At Sundance, filmmakers say the space to get indie...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/27

The Sundance Film Festival has honored independent movies for 40 years. At this year's gathering, filmmakers expressed unease at the state of the industry.

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00:04:30

Trump backs out of Arizona fundraiser after...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/27

Former President Donald Trump cancelled an event in Arizona after a recording leaked of the state G.O.P chair seeming to bribe Senate hopeful Kari Lake not to run for office.

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00:04:34

In Oregon, some see the benefits of psychedelic...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/20

When Oregon legalized psilocybin, it did so under a bill that specifically cited the drug's efficacy in treating mental health conditions. Centers are now opening their doors across the state.

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00:07:31

Kaveh Akbar on his debut novel 'Martyr!'

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/20

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to writer Kaveh Akbar about his debut novel, "Martyr!", his debut novel.

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00:03:57

U.S. politicians sometimes offer recipes. One man...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/20

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Bennett Rea about the real recipes he has tried from U.S. politicians. Rea's blog is called "Cookin' with Congress."

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00:03:55

Saturday Sports: NFL divisional playoffs, the end of...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/20

NPR's Scott Simon and ESPN's Michelle Steele discuss the NFL divisional playoffs and what looks like the end of "Sports Illustrated."

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00:03:50

She found a hidden message in a vintage dress. 10...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/13

NPR's Scott Simon asks Sara Rivers-Cofield about the mysterious note she found in the 1880s bustle dress she collected.

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00:04:33

Saturday Sports: It's the end of an era for two...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/13

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media about two legendary football coaches, Nick Saban and Bill Belichick, who are both leaving their jobs.

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00:05:01

2024 will see record signups for ACA health insurance...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/13

NPR's Scott Simon asks Kaiser Family Foundation Vice President Cynthia Cox why 2024 will be another record year for signups on Affordable Care Act health insurance exchanges.

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00:04:30

In Pittsburgh, some note the irony of U.S. Steel's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/13

Some longtime residents of Pittsburgh are mourning the expected sale of U.S. Steel. The assets could be sold to a Japanese firm in what some say is a particularly ironic twist.

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00:04:58

Saturday Sports: College football; new women's hockey...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/06

NPR's Scott Simon and ESPN's Michele Steele discuss the college football national championship, what's next for Michigan's head coach, and the popularity of a new women's hockey league.

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00:02:50

T-46, an orca off the Pacific Northwest presumed...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/06

T-46, an orca active off the Pacific Northwest, is presumed dead. Public outcry over her pod's capture in 1976 led Washington State to ban killer whale captures.

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00:03:30

Chicago is tightening restrictions on buses dropping...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/01/06

Several Chicago suburbs have passed ordinances to restrict migrant bus drop-offs.

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00:10:17

A new book of world history has a playlist to go...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2023/12/30

Historian Simon Sebag Montefiore has compiled a playlist to go along with his book, "The World".

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