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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.

news & politics

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00:04:17

Week in Politics: 2025 politics overview; a look...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/27

President Trump began the year with huge plans and a GOP in lockstep, but heading into 2026 there are cracks in his support that could affect how much his administration gets done.

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00:05:34

Saturday Sports: the rise of sports gambling; looking...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/27

NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant look back on the year in sports, from the the rise of sports gambling to the most momentous games of 2025.

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00:05:56

What to expect from the finale of the icy-hot romance...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/27

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Washington Post reporter Rachel Kurzius about "Heated Rivalry," the romance series about hockey players falling in love. The finale is streaming now.

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00:04:10

Myanmar is holding its first elections in five years

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/27

Myanmar's is holding its first elections since the military seized power five years ago. It could give the military junta more legitimacy.

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00:02:41

Opinion: Remembering the lives lost to a senseless...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

The attack at Australia's Bondi Beach earlier this week on people who were celebrating the first night of Hanukkah was horrific. Stories have emerged about those who died trying to stop the gunmen.

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00:03:33

How Reddit has been a valuable tool for crime...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

The online forum Reddit has proven to be a key source for investigators of high-profile crimes, including the fatal shootings at Brown University.

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00:04:15

This health policy expert assesses the current state...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Larry Levitt of the Kaiser Family Foundation about the state of the U.S. health system as we close out 2025 with no deal in Congress to extend Obamacare. subsidies.

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00:03:09

Is 'Die Hard' a Christmas movie?

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

It's a perennial holiday debate: Is "Die Hard" a Christmas movie? A Philadelphia theater group offers a live reading of the 1988 action classic just in time for the holidays.

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00:04:00

What to know about the Epstein files released by the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

The Department of Justice began releasing its files on Friday on the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Many documents, which include interview transcripts and call logs, have been heavily redacted.

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00:03:57

The story behind the historic portrait of George...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

A historic portrait of George Washington is being auctioned off next month. It's among the paintings that inspired the first president's image on the $1 bill, and it has a colorful past.

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00:07:25

Will Arnett discusses his role in the movie, 'Is This...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Will Arnett, who co-wrote and stars in the new movie "Is This Thing On?"

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00:03:55

Venezuelans in Florida respond to Trump's policies...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

Venezuelans in Florida have mixed feelings about actions from the Trump Administration toward their native country. Many welcome the idea of political change, but are upset about immigration policies.

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00:04:25

Week in Politics: MAGA activists in Phoenix; Trump's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

MAGA activists meet in Phoenix, President Trump addresses the nation and his fans, and Democrats grapple with how they lost in 2024.

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00:04:09

Saturday Sports: College football; Philip Rivers' NFL...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele discuss the first round of the College Football Playoffs, Philip Rivers' return to the NFL and a potential move for the Chicago Bears.

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00:08:04

It's Christmastime —– and if you live in the Alps,...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

In Salzburg, Austria, Christmas involves both St. Nick and Krampus, a mythological punisher with roots stretching back to late antiquity and many fans in the present-day Central Alps.

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00:03:44

The latest updates on the flooding in Washington state

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

People in Washington state who have evacuated from floods may have to wait for weeks before returning home.

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00:02:56

Some Republicans express views on restrictions for...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

The Trump administration has paused visas and other programs allowing Afghans to come to the U.S. legally, including those who helped American troops. Some Republicans are pushing back.

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00:04:38

Why tariffs on Chinese imports matter for Mexican...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

NPR's Rob Schmitz talks with Antonio Ortiz Mena of Georgetown University about Mexico's recently imposed tariffs on Chinese imports and why they matter in relation to Mexican trade with the U.S.

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00:03:51

U.S. military members fear personal legal...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

Mixed opinions about the legality of U.S. strikes against suspected drug boats is putting service members in a tough spot and prompting some to seek outside legal advice.

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00:03:53

Japan is under a megaquake watch. What does this mean?

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

Japan is learning what life is life under a megaquake watch. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismology Lab, about what it means.

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