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Weekend Edition Sunday

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

news & politics

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00:03:59

Countries in the Middle East call for de-escalation...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/22

Countries across the Middle East are concerned about further escalation after the U.S. struck Iran, fearing retaliation could draw in Gulf Arab states.

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00:11:11

Trump announces the U.S. has bombed Iran's nuclear sites

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/22

President Trump ordered the U.S. military to bomb three Iranian sites he said were crucial to that nation's nuclear ambitions.

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00:07:25

To fix housing — and tackle climate change too — U.S....

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

Climate change in the U.S. is intersecting with another crisis: the lack of affordable housing. Vienna, Austria, may offer solutions.

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00:03:57

Protest and parade: The view from both sides of a...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

Saturday's military parade in Washington D.C. and the national "No Kings" protests created a split-screen moment for a divided nation.

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00:05:45

How Israel's attacks on Iran will impact Iran's...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks the International Crisis Group's Ali Vaez about the current state of negotiations over Iran's nuclear program.

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00:04:06

Trump to attend G7 summit in Canada

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

President Trump will attend the Group of Seven political and economic summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada.

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00:03:57

A tiny town in North Carolina figures out what to do...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

A tiny mountain town in northern New York is the beneficiary of a huge bequest. Now the 600 residents of Long Lake have to figure out what to do with it.

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00:08:36

'How to Dodge a Cannonball' satirizes the Civil War...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

A white Illinois teen attaches himself to a regiment of Black Union soldiers in the satirical Civil War novel "How to Dodge a Cannonball." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with author Dennard Dayle about it.

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00:05:37

Khartoum's Acropole Hotel, survivor of coups and...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

One of Khartoums oldest and most loved hotels has survived coups, wars, and even a bomb attack, but it couldn't weather Sudan's civil war.

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00:04:21

What we know about the search for Minnesota shooter...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

More details on this weekend's shootings in Minnesota that officials have called politically motivated.

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00:04:40

Minnesota suspect still on the loose after shooting...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

Authorities are looking for 57-year-old Vance Boelter, who is suspected of shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers.

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00:03:46

People across the 50 states gather in 'No Kings'...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/15

In cities around the country, people gathered for "No Kings" protests in opposition to President Trump's policies.

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00:03:46

These fragile quilts by Black craftspeople need to be...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/08

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive is about to launch an exhibition of historic quilts from a collection that's billed as "one of its kind". But it just lost $260k of federal funding -- the majority of which was earmarked to preserve the delicate artifacts some of which date back to the 1860s. The museum says if the money can't be recouped somehow, it will not be possible to look after the quilts past December.

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00:05:16

A recap of recent Supreme Court decisions — and...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/08

A slew of Supreme Court decisions this summer will have far-reaching consequences. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Leah Litman, law professor at the University of Michigan, about what to expect.

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00:07:04

Elizabeth Banks discusses her new show 'The Better...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/08

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks actor Elizabeth Banks about her new show, "The Better Sister."

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00:08:30

Rob Franklin dsicusses his novel 'Great Black Hope'

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/08

In "Great Black Hope," a young, gay, Black man is reeling even before his socialite roommate is found dead. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Rob Franklin about race, class, addiction, and his debut novel.

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00:03:44

The Trump administration is pushing for an overhaul...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/08

Parts of the U.S. air traffic control system still rely on floppy disks and computers running Windows 95. The Trump administration is pushing for an overhaul, but it won't be easy or cheap.

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00:05:43

Trump's evangelical supporters are divided over his...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/08

Evangelicals are among President Trump's strongest supporters but some evangelical leaders have been critical of his immigration policies, creating divisions between pulpits and pews.

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00:04:46

Is a recession coming? What the numbers tell us about...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/08

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist for New Century Advisors, what the latest job figures tell us about the state of the economy.

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00:05:18

RFK Jr. fact check: Were Americans actually healthier...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/06/08

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. frequently harkens back to when his uncle was president as a healthier time for Americans. But American life expectancy in 1960 was almost ten years shorter than it is today. And the leading causes of death were chronic diseases.

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