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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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00:03:57

The story behind the historic portrait of George...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

A historic portrait of George Washington is being auctioned off next month. It's among the paintings that inspired the first president's image on the $1 bill, and it has a colorful past.

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00:07:25

Will Arnett discusses his role in the movie, 'Is This...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Will Arnett, who co-wrote and stars in the new movie "Is This Thing On?"

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00:03:55

Venezuelans in Florida respond to Trump's policies...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

Venezuelans in Florida have mixed feelings about actions from the Trump Administration toward their native country. Many welcome the idea of political change, but are upset about immigration policies.

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00:04:25

Week in Politics: MAGA activists in Phoenix; Trump's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

MAGA activists meet in Phoenix, President Trump addresses the nation and his fans, and Democrats grapple with how they lost in 2024.

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00:04:09

Saturday Sports: College football; Philip Rivers' NFL...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/20

NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele discuss the first round of the College Football Playoffs, Philip Rivers' return to the NFL and a potential move for the Chicago Bears.

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00:08:04

It's Christmastime —– and if you live in the Alps,...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

In Salzburg, Austria, Christmas involves both St. Nick and Krampus, a mythological punisher with roots stretching back to late antiquity and many fans in the present-day Central Alps.

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00:03:44

The latest updates on the flooding in Washington state

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

People in Washington state who have evacuated from floods may have to wait for weeks before returning home.

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00:02:56

Some Republicans express views on restrictions for...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

The Trump administration has paused visas and other programs allowing Afghans to come to the U.S. legally, including those who helped American troops. Some Republicans are pushing back.

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00:04:38

Why tariffs on Chinese imports matter for Mexican...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

NPR's Rob Schmitz talks with Antonio Ortiz Mena of Georgetown University about Mexico's recently imposed tariffs on Chinese imports and why they matter in relation to Mexican trade with the U.S.

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00:03:51

U.S. military members fear personal legal...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

Mixed opinions about the legality of U.S. strikes against suspected drug boats is putting service members in a tough spot and prompting some to seek outside legal advice.

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00:03:53

Japan is under a megaquake watch. What does this mean?

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

Japan is learning what life is life under a megaquake watch. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Richard Allen, director of the Berkeley Seismology Lab, about what it means.

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00:04:28

Saturday Sports: Michigan's football coach fired;...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

NPR's Rob Schmitz and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss the latest on Sherrone Moore's case after his firing as head coach of Michigan football and subsequent arrest for assault.

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00:05:05

An international relations expert explains...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

There are tensions between the U.S. and Europe over how to end the Ukraine war. NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Nathalie Tocci from Johns Hopkins University about what's fueling these political divisions.

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00:04:18

Week in Politics: Redistricting; Trump's economic...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

We discuss the week's political news, including the latest developments in congressional redistricting, President Trump's economic messaging, and the expiration of Obamacare subsidies.

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00:03:00

A new study reveals an unprecedented discovery of new...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/13

There are roughly 2.5 million known species on the planet, but scientists estimate that's only a fraction of the biodiversity on Earth. A new study shows we're finding new species like never before.

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00:03:55

This metalworker is creating suits of armor for mice

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/06

Calgary artist Jeff De Boer has spent decades learning, perfecting, and teaching the art of making suits of armor. For mice.

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00:05:04

Film industry reacts to news that Netflix is set to...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/06

Netflix's winning bid for Warner Bros. Discovery reverberated through Hollywood and Washington, prompting worries from labor unions and theater owners.

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00:03:55

What does the CDC's advisors' vote to overturn...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/06

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s efforts to overhaul how children get vaccines took a major step forward. An advisory committee voted to narrow hepatitis B immunization guidance for newborns.

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00:04:27

Week in Politics: Defense Secretary Hegseth;...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/06

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under scrutiny over strikes in the Caribbean and Yemen, and the Supreme Court sided with Republicans in a case over gerrymandering in Texas.

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00:03:53

How consumers feel about the economy as the holidays...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/12/06

New numbers from the Commerce Department show inflation is still elevated, but it doesn't appear to be getting worse. The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates next week by another quarter percentage point.

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