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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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00:04:23

Inside the race for a key New Mexico swing district

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/21

New Mexico's 2nd congressional district has flipped red to blue and back since it was established in 1969. Rep. Gabe Vasquez wants to be the first Democratic congressman re-elected in 40 years.

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00:03:57

How presidential candidates are trying to win over...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/21

Almost all major American labor unions are supporting Vice President Kamala Harris in this year's presidential election. But many rank-and-file members of those unions do not.

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00:03:52

Biden's weekend with world leaders puts Delaware in...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/21

NPR's Scott Simon tells you (almost) everything you wanted to know about President Biden's home state as it hosts the leaders of Australia, India and Japan.

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00:04:29

Week in politics: GOP nominee's alleged online...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/21

Turmoil in the North Carolina gubernatorial race could have serious implications for the presidential race. Plus, Georgia poll workers may have to hand-count ballots in November.

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00:03:40

Need to keep up with wildfire safety information?...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/21

A new app is gaining popularity in Western states with major wildfire risk. It's staffed in part by volunteers who listen in on first responder radio frequencies.

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00:06:53

A bodyguard battles a ChatGPT-wielding supervillain...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/21

A bodyguard, her retired cop father-in-law, a series of questionable deaths, and a villain who's using ChatGPT: NPR's Scott Simon talks with Richard Osman about his new book, "We Solve Murders."

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00:05:26

A rare treat getting rarer: Chimayo Red, New Mexico's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/21

A beloved heirloom variety of New Mexico red chile commands high prices because of its scarcity. Finding farmers to continue cultivating it has become a challenge.

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00:03:26

Lawmakers push for funding to help groups train...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/20

A group of Congressional lawmakers wants to funnel millions of dollars toward organizations that pair service dogs with veterans with PTSD.

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00:02:49

Reception is mixed as Harris visits Pennsylvania's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in some traditionally Republican counties in Pennsylvania Friday. The reception was mixed.

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00:04:05

An EU law upsets local tradition on Italy's beaches

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

Italy and the European Union have come to an agreement about a sticky issue: putting beachfront concessions out to bid.

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00:03:57

The College Football Travel Guy shares his favorite...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

Joshua Sims, social media's College Football Travel Guy, tells NPR's Scott Simon about some of his favorite college creameries.

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00:04:02

SpaceX conducts the first civilian spacewalk

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

The first civilians walked in space this week on a mission conducted by the company SpaceX. They wore spacesuits designed by the company that resembled those worn in the earliest space flights.

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00:05:14

He won Kashmir's election from prison. What his...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

In India's legislative elections that ended in June, Kashmiris turned out to vote in unprecedented numbers. But who they voted for tells you about the mood in the restive territory.

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00:03:51

Missouri bird flu case raises questions for scientists

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

A week after an unusual human case of H5 avian influenza was reported in Missouri, many questions remain. The latest on what's known -- and not known -- about the case, and why scientists are worried.

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00:03:36

Biden discusses long range missiles for Ukraine with...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

President Biden met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Friday to discuss whether Ukraine should be allowed to use missiles that could reach deep into Russian territory.

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00:04:24

Week in politics: Trump refuses future debates,...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

President Trump shuts down possibility of a second refusal to debate with Vice President Harris. Plus, why Republicans want Trump to distance himself from social media personality Laura Loomer.

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00:04:28

Highlights from the Toronto Film Festival

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/14

The Toronto Film Festival often predicts box office hits and award winners. NPR's Scott Simon talks with critic Siddhant Adlakha about some of this year's highlights.

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00:07:05

How one family of Afghan refugees is adjusting to...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/09

People fleeing violence and persecution can be haunted by their traumas for a long time, even after they have found safety in a new place. And children are particularly vulnerable. Rhitu Chatterjee has the story of a boy who fled Afghanistan and has recently settled in Maine.

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00:01:02

San Marino, a country of just over 33,000 people, has...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

San Marino has trounced Liechtenstein, its first international soccer win in 20 years. NPR's Scott Simon has details.

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00:04:06

Georgia officials charge 14-year-old alleged school...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

The school shooting this week in Georgia raises many questions about how the criminal justice system handles cases where minors commit capital crimes.

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