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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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00:05:35

Ahead of Trump-Netanyahu meeting, a look at Israel's...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/28

Israel's Prime Minister says that Gaza City must be cleared to defeat Hamas, but the target to finish off Hamas keeps moving, with larger displacement of Palestinians.

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00:05:13

Politics chat: Trump says he'll deploy troops to...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/28

In our roundup of domestic political news: an announced troop deployment to Portland, Oregon, the latest efforts to halt a government shutdown, and the indictment of a prominent Trump critic.

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00:04:55

Sci-fi, romance, and... Stranger Things: What to...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

We look at the best of this fall's movies and TV – including some standouts from the Toronto International Film Festival.

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00:04:20

What Ancient Rome and Greece can teach us about...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

As president Donald Trump celebrates the cancelation of comedians Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert and says he hopes the same fate will befall others who have been similarly critical, a look at the comedians in the ancient world who faced serious penalties for making jokes about the powers that be and what lessons we can learn from their stories about the fate of free speech in this country.

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00:01:47

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill banning law enforcement...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

Federal immigration agents and other law enforcement officials will be banned from covering their faces under a new bill in California.

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00:03:47

In Sudan, a paramilitary group is on the verge of...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

A Sudanese paramilitary group at war with the army is on the verge of taking control of a historic city in Western Darfur. This is happening as the humanitarian crisis worsens in the country.

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00:03:57

Inside the largest gathering of unionized tradeswomen...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

Women make up only 4 percent of construction workers on job sites working with tools. Some are worried that tariffs on building supplies will slow down commercial building construction.

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00:04:35

How religion shaped Charlie Kirk's politics and his...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

We look at conservative activist Charlie Kirk's faith, and how it helped form him political beliefs.

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00:04:22

Tens of thousands expected to attend Charlie Kirk's...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

We look at the memorial being held today for conservative activist Charlie Kirk. A massive crowd is expected, with President Trump and Vice President Vance also in attendance.

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00:08:32

A new documentary raises questions about the true...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

A new documentary looks at the true crime TV program "To Catch A Predator" and its copycats. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with filmmaker David Osit about some of the uncomfortable questions "Predators" raises.

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00:06:13

What Jimmy Kimmel's suspension says about the FCC's...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with longtime telecommunications lawyer Andrew Jay Schwartzman about the suspension of late night host Jimmy Kimmel and the influence of the FCC on broadcasters.

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00:03:55

A songbook for people who can't read gets a major...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

An old religiously inspired songbook that uses shape notes for people who can't read music got a major update and is attracting younger singers.

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00:09:03

Minnesota lawmakers from across the aisle discuss gun...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Minnesota lawmakers Lisa Demuth and Erin Murphy about prospects for gun violence legislation in a special session.

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00:05:02

In Chicago, ICE actions are triggering a new wave of...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

Many protestors responding to "Operation Midway Blitz," the stepped-up immigration enforcement in Chicago, are politically active for the first time in their lives.

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00:04:31

Politics chat: Government shutdown looms, Kash Patel...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/21

We look at the potential of a government shutdown, as well as FBI Director Kash Patel being questioned on the Jeffrey Epstein files he refuses to release, and Trump's attacks on the media.

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00:04:09

New Zealand is setting out to save its kiwis, and...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

New Zealand is known for its rare and unique birds. But invasive animals, brought by humans, have decimated those species. To save them, New Zealand has set a goal of exterminating millions of those invasive predators by 2050. And everyday people are joining in. Some trap and kill animals in their backyards. Student groups help kill predators in neighborhood parks. It's not for the faint of heart, but it's part of a larger ethos of conservation that's spreading.

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00:03:34

A tiny dog takes a big walk in 'Hello, Tobi!'

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

Author and illustrator Andrea Cáceres has changed careers, moved countries and built a new home — all alongside her 15-year-old pup, Tobi. Now, he's the main character of her new children's book, Hello, Tobi!, which celebrates their walks in the park.

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00:04:31

The latest in the case against Tyler Robinson, the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

We look at the latest in the case against Tyler Robinson, the young man authorities believe is responsible for the assassination of conservative youth leader Charlie Kirk last week in Utah.

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00:04:05

Gen Z-led anti-corruption protests in Nepal put its...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

We look at recent upheaval in Nepal, where Gen Z protesters toppled the government, and put the country's first female prime minister in power.

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00:05:57

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/09/14

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers about the Federal Reserve meeting this week and what the expected interest rate cut could mean for the economy.

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