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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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00:05:52

Sunday Puzzle: Eye-Oh

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/09

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMC listener Ellen Triebwasser of Red Hook, N.Y., and puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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00:03:06

The Trump administration claims credit for a quiet...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/09

The U.S.-Mexico border is quieter than it's been in years. Vice President Vance says the Trump administration deserves the credit, but migrant apprehensions have been falling for months.

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00:03:57

This artist just set a record for the world's tiniest...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/09

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to artist David A. Lindon, whose creations tend to fit in the eye of a needle. His latest work: The world's tiniest Lego block.

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00:03:57

Why Africa's Sahel region has been called the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/09

A new report describes the Sahel region of Africa, a million mile band that runs through Mauritania to Sudan, as "the epicenter of global terrorism." We examine those findings.

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00:03:44

In Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17', Robert Pattinson has...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/09

Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho teams up with actor Robert Pattinson for a sci-fi satire about a man who signs up to be an "expendable:" His DNA can be reprinted, so he can die again and again.

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00:04:53

Politics chat: House Republicans aim to pass another...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/09

House Republicans release another stopgap measure to keep the federal government funded just as the last extension is set to expire. It's unclear if the thin GOP majority can get it passed.

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00:06:06

Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb says Trump's 'America...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/09

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Cleveland mayor Justin Bibb who argues that President Trump's budget cuts and funding freezes will hurt cities like his.

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00:07:06

Amid increasing tension, an anti-Zionist synagogue in...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/09

Tzedek Chicago calls itself anti-Zionist congregation. In the last year and a half, this stance has become an increasing source of tension among fellow Jews.

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00:03:50

New research finds mice perform CPR-like behavior on...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Li Zhang, professor of physiology and neuroscience at USC's Keck School of Medicine, how mice perform first aid on each other.

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00:08:18

From the creator of 'Peaky Blinders', a new show...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

"A Thousand Blows" is set in 1880s London and features bare-knuckle boxing and an all-female crime gang. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Stephen Graham, who plays aging boxer Henry "Sugar" Goodson.

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00:07:34

Aloe Blacc discusses his new album, being inspired by...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

Musician Aloe Blacc says his mission is to sing about positivity and beauty. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with him about his new album, "Stand Together."

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00:04:07

A samba at Rio's Carnival will explore the city's...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

One of Rio's most storied Samba schools will explore the "Pain and Passion" of the lives of the Bantu people in the city. Bantu people were the majority of Black people enslaved in Rio.

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00:01:48

David Johansen, lead singer of the New York Dolls,...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

Punk pioneer David Johansen of the New York Dolls died Feb. 28 at his home in New York City. He was 75.

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00:04:15

European leaders meet in London to discuss...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

European leaders are meeting in London on Sunday for emergency talks on Russia and a peace plan for Ukraine.

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00:05:42

Rep. Mike Lawler discusses Republicans' reaction to...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., about U.S.-Ukraine policy following Friday's combative meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy.

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00:04:47

Israel halts all aid to Israel, delays negotiations...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

As phase one of the ceasefire expires, Israel is halting all aid into Gaza.

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00:06:23

He led the 2014 US response to Ebola. He says USAID...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Jeremy Konyndyk, who oversaw USAID's response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak, if cuts to the agency leave the U.S. more vulnerable to infectious disease.

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00:04:19

Where US-Ukraine relations stand after the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

Friday's Oval Office altercation could signal an irreparable break in U.S. relations with Ukraine.

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00:05:00

Politics chat: Trump's possible negotiating tactic,...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/03/02

In one week, President Trump may have broken the Western Alliance and kick-started a nuclear arms race.

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00:02:39

Amazon's James Bond takeover is met with outrage by...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/02/23

News of Amazon's takeover of the 007 franchise has shaken and stirred James Bond fans in the secret agent's homeland of Britain.

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