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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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00:05:31

L.A. mayor Karen Bass discusses city's recovery...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass has taken a lot of criticism for problems plaguing her city. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Bass, who is dealing with budget cuts and the remains of the wildfires.

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00:03:08

North Carolina is celebrating its own Declaration of...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

Mecklenburg, North Carolina, is celebrating its own Declaration of Independence claiming it was signed a year before all the American colonies split from British rule.

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00:04:26

Trump hosts dinner for holders of his memecoin

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Politico reporter Declan Harty about President Trump's memecoin, the dinner he is hosting for its holders and the ethical questions surrounding his crypto dealings.

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00:04:49

'Sinners' is the latest movie to have a post-credit...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

What is the deal with post-credit movie scenes? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Linda Holmes, host of the Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast, about why they exist and whether they really work.

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00:05:26

Cuba's deputy foreign minister denies claims China is...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

There are signs that China is trying to spy on the US from Cuba. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe discusses developments with correspondent Eyder Peralta, who recently met with Cuba's deputy foreign minister.

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00:05:33

Walmart CEO warns tariffs will raise prices. Here's...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

Who are the winners and losers when it comes to inflation? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Mark Blyth, a political economist at Brown University, about the impact of President Trump's tariffs.

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00:04:12

Pope Leo celebrates his inaugural Mass in Vatican...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

Pope Leo celebrated his inaugural Mass in Vatican City as head of the Catholic Church, where he called for love and unity, and a world where peace reigns.

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00:08:03

Nyle DiMarco discusses his documentary 'Deaf...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

A student protest at Gallaudet University forced out its newly appointed president 37 years ago. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Nyle DiMarco, co-director of the new documentary "Deaf President Now!"

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00:04:04

Kentucky Governor confirms over 18 dead from...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said 18 people were killed in his state from a devastating tornado, and the death toll could rise.

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00:02:59

New research finds how Barbie doll's heel height...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

Barbie once could only stand on her tip toes, in tiny high heels. Her job? To look pretty. A new study finds there's a correlation between flatter-footed Barbies and more job choices.

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00:03:56

Despite a ceasefire, families in Kashmir wonder if...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

Families who live in Kashmir were shaken by some of the worst fighting in decades between India and Pakistan. They wonder if they'll be safe with a ceasefire in place.

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00:04:31

A Texas salesman discovers the truth about 'Made in...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

A shower head vendor in Texas asked customers if they'd be willing to pay more for a product that was made in the USA. The answers poured cold water on claims of patriotic purchases.

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00:02:27

Here's why dogs look like their owners, according to...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

People often say dogs and their owners look and act alike. Now there's science to back that up.

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00:04:30

Politics chat: Trump attacks the Supreme Court,...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

On the heels of his first foreign trip, President Trump got busy on Truth Social. He took swipes at the Supreme Court, Walmart and the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

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00:03:57

New ceasefire talks are underway between Israel and...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/18

Israel and Hamas have entered the most substantive negotiations in months. The movement in a possible ceasefire comes amid intense Israeli airstrikes that have killed on average more than 100 Palestinians a day in the past 5 days.

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00:02:39

A New York museum announces the 2025 inductees to its...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/11

The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, NY has named its 2025 inductees to the World Video Game Hall of Fame.

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00:03:50

Dr. Casey Means, Trump's pick for Surgeon General,...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/11

Dr. Casey Means, a health care entrepreneur and social media influencer, is Trump's pick for surgeon general. But she's facing pushback for her unconventional resume.

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00:04:25

New research reveals a misconception about...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/11

Two shipwrecks in Costa Rica were long thought to be sunken pirate ships. New research shows they were actually Danish slave ships. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with archaeologist Andreas Bloch.

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00:03:40

Tariffs come for Canadian sports fans ahead of the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/11

Every time the Toronto Blue Jays play the Seattle Mariners, fans from Canada cross the border to go to the game. But how is U.S. trade policy affecting attendance?

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00:03:49

Energy Star is shutting down after the Trump...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/05/11

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe and Steven Nadel of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy talk about the shutting down of Energy Star, which helps consumers identify energy-efficient appliances.

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