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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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00:08:59

50 years after they disbanded, British funk outfit...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio of the British funk band Cymande about their new album and about reconstituting the band after decades.

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00:06:20

Ali Smith discusses the authoritarian themes in her...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

In Ali Smith's latest novel, "Gliff," a brother and sister befriend a horse in a dystopian future. NPR's Scott Simon explores the issue of authoritarianism with the novelist and playwright.

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00:03:57

Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China set to go into...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

President Trump is imposing steep new tariffs today on some of America's biggest trading partners. The move could affect the cost of everything from tequila to two-by-fours.

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00:03:41

NTSB recovers black box from Army helicopter that...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

Transportation officials have restricted helicopter flights around Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after Wednesday's mid-air collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines jet.

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00:01:13

Scientists find prehistoric shark puke dating back 66...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

Paleontologists have discovered what they believe to be vomit from 66 million years ago.

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00:04:03

Week in politics: Trump's tariffs and other executive...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

President Trump is fulfilling an often-repeated campaign promise to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, while also issuing a flurry of executive actions bypassing Congress.

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00:05:16

Palestinians worry about what Netanyahu's visit to...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

NPR's Scott Simons speaks to Maha Nassar, a professor at the University of Arizona, about how Palestinians will view the Israeli Prime Minister's visit to the White House next week.

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00:02:06

Opinion: Remembering Marianne Faithfull

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

NPR's Scott Simon remembers English singer and actor Marianne Faithfull, who died this week at the age of 78.

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00:04:29

A French immersion school in Louisiana teaches kids...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/02/01

Most Louisianans no longer speak French but more and more schools in the state are teaching it. One small school, southwest of New Orleans, is immersing students in the state's local dialects.

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00:04:16

Trump issues order to halt US foreign aid

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

President Trump has issued a 90-day pause of U.S. foreign aid. There are big questions about what this could mean for health and development projects all over the world.

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00:04:07

NPR tracks what's gotten cheaper in our shopping carts

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

Inflation has cooled, but some prices seem stuck or have gotten higher. At a Walmart in Savannah, GA, we compare shopping this year to last year.

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00:04:36

Saturday Sports: NFL playoffs, Australian Open

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

NPR's Scott Simon and Meadowlark Media's Howard Bryant discuss the NFL playoffs and the Australian Open.

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00:04:06

Trump's executive orders on immigration lay the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

President Trump began his immigration crackdown with a flurry of executive orders. Immigration experts say they lay out a blueprint for how he hopes to transform enforcement at the border and beyond.

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00:04:54

Wildfire evacuees in Altadena make the heartbreaking...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

The National Guard is letting some Altadena residents back into neighborhoods burned in the wildfires. Victoria Wilson and her family recorded their return to the wreckage that was once their home.

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00:02:35

Read cursive? The National Archives wants you!

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

A lot of old records at the National Archives are written in longhand, but fewer people can read cursive. The institution is looking for volunteers to help decipher and digitize them.

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00:03:53

TikTok's brief ban sent users to RedNote, another...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

Many users flocked to another Chinese-owned app, RedNote, when it looked like TikTok would be banned. Americans and Chinese citizens have been getting to know each other.

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00:07:31

Country music artist Kane Brown's latest album is...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with country music artist Kane Brown about his new album, "The High Road."

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00:06:10

Maura Delpero discusses her film 'Vermiglio', winner...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Italian filmmaker Maura Delpero about her new film, "Vermiglio", which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film festival.

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00:08:47

Bonny Reichert's 'How To Share An Egg' is a memoir...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bonny Reichert about her culinary memoir, "How to Share an Egg." It's a mix of food and family history. Reichert is the daughter of a Holocaust survivor.

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00:04:28

Trump is ending DEI in the federal government....

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/01/25

President Trump is ending diversity, equity and inclusion in the federal government. But big companies have already been rolling back their DEI promises, for business as well as political reasons.

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