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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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00:06:53

Mike Scott of The Waterboys discusses their new album...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/19

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Mike Scott of the Scottish band, The Waterboys, about their new album, "Life, Death & Dennis Hopper."

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00:07:51

Jo Harkin on 'The Pretender,' her novel set during...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/19

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jo Harkin about her book, "The Pretender."

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00:04:12

Week in politics: Supreme Court order blocks...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/19

We look at the Supreme Court order temporarily blocking the deportations more Venezuelans under the Alien Enemies Act, as well as President Trump's push to remove the chair of the Federal Reserve.

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00:03:49

Lawyers take the Trump administration to court over...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

A pro-Palestinian activist's deportation case and efforts to return a wrongfully deported Maryland man have courts scrutinizing the Trump administrations aggressive tactics to expel immigrants.

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00:03:37

For CEOs, 'unknown' and 'uncertainty' are the words...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

President Trump's tariffs are causing chaos for consumers, businesses and investors. Corporate America's CEOs are now embracing a favorite buzzword to talk about the future: "uncertainty."

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00:03:32

Trade war between the U.S. and China spirals into...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

China ponders what comes next in its relations with the United States after a week of escalating tariffs.

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00:02:31

How climate change is making hay fever more miserable

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

Warmer temperatures make for longer and more intense pollen seasons and more severe hay fever symptoms. New research indicates these changes are already contributing to rising rates of hay fever.

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00:03:19

What Wisconsin's Foxconn plant can tell us about the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

An effort to bring back manufacturing to a county in Wisconsin during the first Trump administration fell short of its promise, but there's hope for more factories to come.

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00:03:08

At the Masters — golf's most prestigious tournament —...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

The Masters is one of the most prestigious and exclusive golf tournaments. Most sporting events these days are overpriced. Especially inside the venue. But not at the Masters. Sandwiches start at $1.50. Soft drinks are $2 and beer is $6.

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00:04:53

A day in the life of a migrant seeking asylum under...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

A Venezuelan was told to self-deport this week. She instead pushed for an asylum hearing, something many migrants are doing.

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00:04:06

A changing ecosystem is depleting the whitefish...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

Changes in ecosystems mean bad news for lake whitefish and those who love it. The species' population is rapidly declining in some areas of the Great Lakes.

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00:04:50

How tariffs are affecting soybean farmers

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Josh Gackle, a farmer and chairman of the American Soybean Association, about how President Trump's tariffs are affecting soybean farmers.

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00:03:57

Indian states are at odds over a move to change seat...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/12

There's a fierce political debate in India about whether population shifts should change how parliamentary seats are distributed.

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00:03:12

Musicians protest through song at festival in Taiwan

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/05

At Taiwan's premier music festival, artists went political with their tunes and lyrics.

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00:05:09

U.S. business owner is 'cautiously optimistic' in the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/05

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Doug Adams, the president of Adams Corp, about the impact of tariffs on his business and industry.

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00:04:33

Trump closes loophole used by American shoppers to...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/05

The so-called de minimus exemption allowed Chinese and Hong Kong retailers to ship millions of packages worth $800 or less directly to U.S. consumers. That loophole will close May 2.

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00:03:49

Almost three years after a devastating hurricane,...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/05

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Dan Billheimer, owner of the Lighthouse Café in Sanibel, Florida, about reuniting with an artifact from his restaurant that had disappeared after Hurricane Ian in 2022.

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00:03:53

The Mason bee has become the unsung hero of the honey...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/05

Honey bee populations are again declining, threatening crops. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Dave Hunter, who raises the unsung hero of the orchard (and champion pollinator), the Mason bee.

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00:02:59

One of Colorado's oldest ski-lift is retiring, but...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/05

When the Segundo ski lift in Colorado was first installed, Dwight Eisenhower was in the White House and candy bars cost a nickel. It's finally being replaced, but not before a big retirement party.

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00:06:45

Co-writer and director Ray Mendoza discusses film...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/04/05

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Ray Mendoza about the film, "Warfare," which he wrote and directed with Alex Garland. The film is based on Mendoza's experiences as a US Navy SEAL fighting in Iraq.

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