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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.

news & politics

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00:03:32

This county is the most religiously diverse in the U.S.

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/16

This stretch of New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland is so packed with houses of worship, it's been called the Embassy Row of Religions. But locals know it as the Highway to Heaven.

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00:02:39

Opinion: Uranus was having a bad hair day. Hey, it...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/16

Scientists are reconsidering old information about Uranus. NPR's Scott Simon explains the problem with photos taken of the planet 38 years ago.

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00:04:27

MINN GOP TRIES FOR DIVIDED GOVERNMENT:

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/12

State house elections this fall will determine whether Minnesota continues to pass progressive laws on abortion and health care or if the GOP can stem the trend led by Gov. Tim Walz.

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00:02:29

Opinion: Witnessing my daughters' first votes was a...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

NPR's Scott Simon accompanied his daughters to the polls, as they voted in their first presidential election.

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00:03:30

Violence broke out after a soccer match in Amsterdam

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

Violence after a soccer game in Amsterdam shocks both Dutch and Israeli authorities.

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00:04:05

Voter frustration with rising prices had a major...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

We look at the impact of inflation on the outcome of the presidential elections this week.

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00:03:42

For good sleep and good health, regulate your...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

Your daily light exposure impacts your health. A new study finds that too much light at night and not enough natural light during the day can be harmful. This story first aired on Morning Edition on Nov. 4, 2024.

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00:03:04

Authorities say they found evidence of foreign powers...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

We look at the various threats sent to polling places on election day this week, as well as the extent to which foreign actors tried to interfere with the presidential election.

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00:04:37

Albania proposes plans to create a new, Vatican-like...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

Albania's Prime Minister wants to give a state and nationhood -- similar to the Vatican in Italy -- to a Muslim minority within the country.

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00:03:45

Florida's amendment to protect abortion rights fell...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

Fifty-seven percent of Floridian voters wanted to protect abortion rights going up to about the 24th week of pregnancy. But a 60 percent majority is required there, so the abortion amendment failed.

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00:04:24

Scientists try to repopulate shorelines with an...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

On a rare undeveloped point of the California coast, scientists are trying to repopulate shorelines with an endangered marine snail. This type of experimental conservation is becoming more necessary. This story first aired on All Things Considered on November 7, 2024.

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00:04:24

A researcher explains why polls failed to predict a...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Sunmin Kim, an assistant professor in Dartmouth College's sociology department, about the reliability of political polling leading up to elections.

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00:03:54

With Democratic Senator Jon Tester's loss in Montana,...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/09

Montana not only went enthusiastically for Trump for a third time, but took the last statewide seat held by a Democrat. Senator Jon Tester's defeat caps a years-long quest to erase purple from Montana's map.

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00:01:50

Happy 90th birthday to Bill Siemering

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/02

Bill Siemering is 90 years old. You may not know his name, but he was one of the founding members of NPR’s board of directors.

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00:03:59

Over 200 people have died in flash floods in eastern...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/02

Four days after massive flash floods in eastern Spain, authorities say they have recovered more than 200 bodies. People were trapped in their vehicles, homes and businesses.

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00:02:35

BREONNA TAYLOR OFFICER VERDICT

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/02

Former Louisville police detective Brett Hankison was found guilty of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor during a botched 2020 raid that killed Taylor.

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00:04:52

On X, formerly Twitter, some public workers are...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/02

Threats against public officials and voters over claims of election fraud are already occurring. People who don't trust that elections are secure are gaining allies on social media.

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00:03:48

Some organizations are questioning election results...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/02

Independent polling organizations say that the results of parliamentary elections in the Eurasian country of Georgia indicate "manipulation" of the vote.

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00:05:01

A new rule could make it easier to fix the McDonald's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/02

Ice cream machines at McDonald's famously break frequently. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to journalist Jason Koebler from 404 Media about a new exemption that allows third parties to fix them.

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00:03:47

What the latest numbers tell us about the economy...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/11/02

This year's presidential campaign has focused heavily on economic issues. We look at the last set of indicators to come out before Election Day.

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