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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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00:03:56

The latest jobs report could guide the Federal...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

This week's jobs report offered a mixed picture of the strength of the U.S. job market. That's a challenge for the Federal Reserve as it tries to decide how aggressively to cut interest rates.

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00:05:07

Saturday Sports: Kansas City Chiefs win close game,...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

NPR's Scott Simon and Meadowlark Media's Howard Bryant talk about the latest in sports: the Kansas City Chiefs' close win, U.S. Open finals, and more.

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00:06:09

DOJ says Russia paid right-wing influencers to spread...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

NPR’s Scott Simon and disinformation expert Renee DiResta discuss payments to right-wing influencers in what the Justice Department says is a Russian campaign to influence U.S. policy and voters.

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00:04:41

In the shadow of war, volunteers save endangered sea...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

Volunteers help endangered baby turtles in southern Lebanon in the midst of low-level war on the country's border with Israel.

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00:03:54

In Phoenix, heat-related deaths are declining even in...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

Phoenix continues to set heat records, the latest for most days at or above 110 degrees in a year. But heat-related deaths are also declining for the first time in decades.

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00:02:26

In a first, the Paralypmics prevented wheelchair...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

For the first time at the Paralympic Games, tennis athletes who use motorized wheelchairs were prevented from participating.

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00:04:13

Week in politics: Trump hearing postponed, candidates...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/09/07

Former President Donald Trump's sentencing postponed again in New York, Vice President Kamala Harris' massive fundraising haul, and ahead of Tuesday's debates both candidates agree to rules.

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00:03:42

Remembering Sister Theresa Kane, who fought for...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

Sister Theresa Kane, a champion for women's ordination in the Catholic church, has died. She even spoke directly to Pope John Paul II about the issue during his visit to the U.S. in 1979.

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00:03:53

This beloved drive-in theater has run for decades....

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

One of America's oldest drive-in movie theaters is still treasured in a small Colorado town. But the woman who has worked there since childhood is getting worn out.

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00:04:23

Children in Gaza get polio vaccines but the virus may...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

Palestinian children in Gaza will have access to polio vaccines this weekend as the UN rushes to reach families displaced and without access to healthcare following the detection of the virus in wastewater flowing through its war-ravaged streets.

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00:03:51

A new version of the 1977 Star Wars features a dub in...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

A new version of the 1977 classic STAR WARS movie opens in Minnesota Theaters. And "the force be with you" will sound different. The dubbed-over version is in Ojibwe, the indigenous language of one of the largest Native American tribes in the United States.

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00:02:35

The NFL wants to use facial recognition at games....

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

Las Vegas police are refusing to comply with the NFL’s new plan to use facial recognition technology for stadium employees during games. Even though police often use facial recognition to identify suspects, they say giving their biometric data to an unaccountable company crosses a line.

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00:05:23

On a double-decker bus in Bangladesh's capital,...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

Passengers on battered red double-decker bus weaving through Dhaka, Bangladesh, talk about their hopes after protests toppled their autocratic leader.

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00:03:39

Trump seeks to overturn his narrow 2020 loss in Georgia

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

We look at how Vice President Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, are campaigning in the battleground state of Georgia, and what former President Trump will have to do to win back the state.

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00:04:21

Mexico's judges could soon be elected rather than...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

We look at a constitutional reform being pushed through in Mexico requiring that all judges be elected rather than appointed. The public supports the measure, but legal experts say it's a bad idea.

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00:04:53

Saturday Sports: Shock upsets at the US Open, college...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/31

NPR's Scott Simon and ESPN's Michele Steele discuss US Open upsets and try to explain how and why college football looks so different this year.

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00:01:22

Scotland's hottest DJ is 72-year-old Tony Morris

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/24

Tony Morris, a 72-year-old former bookkeeper and taxi driver, is taking over Glasgow's clubs with his dance music.

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00:04:51

The DNC didn't let a Palestinian American speak. The...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/24

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Abbas Alawieh, an uncommitted delegate from Michigan, about the movement's next steps after the DNC did not allow a Palestinian American speaker on the main stage

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00:03:43

Saturday Sports: MLB's regular season enters its...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/24

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Howard Bryant, of Meadowlark Media, about the final month of Major League Baseball's regular season, including some exciting pennant races.

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00:05:05

6 takeaways from the DNC, and what it means for both...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2024/08/24

It might have been all that Democrats hoped for and more, but how might the DNC set up candidates — in both parties — for the last leg before the election?

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