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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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00:02:46

Opinion: Susan Stamberg gave NPR its voice

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

NPR has lost a singular, distinctive radio journalist: Susan Stamberg, who died Thursday. She was the first woman to host a national news broadcast and set the tone, pace, and scope of the network.

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00:04:37

Why are so many rich Americans investing in British...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

American millionaires and celebrities are buying up British soccer teams in record numbers.

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00:02:19

Adm. Alvin Holsey, who was overseeing the Venezuelan...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

The admiral overseeing U.S. Southern Command is leaving as the Pentagon continues its attacks on small boats in the waters off Venezuela, claiming they are being used by drug traffickers.

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00:01:29

Was the Chicago 'rat hole' that went virus in 2024...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

Was the great Chicago Rat Hole of 2024 actually made by a rat? Researchers who looked at the imprint in the sidewalk slab say "probably not!"

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00:03:54

Trump and Zelensky met on Friday. What's next in the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

Ukraine's president met yesterday with President Trump, trying to both bolster his country's weaponry and pursue a ceasefire with Russia. But it's unclear how interested Russia is in a deal.

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00:03:58

Protests against Trump polices are expected across...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

The organizers of Saturday's No Kings protests are expecting millions of people at more than 2,000 events to demonstrate against what they see as the Trump administration's authoritarian policies.

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00:04:03

He was detained by ICE. Here's what happened when he...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

ICE tried to send one immigrant to a country he never lived; then he lawyered up. Detainees like him who can afford to pay for more due process show the pitfalls of a mass deportation approach.

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00:04:58

Saturday Sports: Baseball's League Championship...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss sports.

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00:04:49

The latest on the Gaza ceasefire one week later

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

A week after the Gaza ceasefire, Israel's new restrictions are keeping desperately needed aid out.

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00:03:34

Animals face off in 'Leaping Llamas' at the Rhinebeck...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/18

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Andrea Parent-Tibbetts owner of Clover Brook Farm in Hyde Park, New York, about leaping llamas, an event at the Rhinebeck Sheep and Wool Festival where animals compete to see who can jump the highest.

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00:07:12

Joey Arias has plenty of art left to give: 'I want to...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

Decades of metamorphosis and drag performer Joey Arias is far from his final form.

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00:02:36

Opinion: 'The Shipping Forecast' reminds us of the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

For a century, the BBC has broadcast the weather report for the seas around the UK. "The Shipping Forecast" has informed and lulled generations who tune in to hear it.

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00:01:40

A secret imperial passage within Rome's Colosseum...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

Tourists can now walk in the footsteps of emperors. This month, a secret passage within Rome's Colosseum, reserved for royalty in ancient times, opened to tourists.

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00:03:52

How social media influencers are promoting National...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

The Trump administration is working with right-wing influencers to shape the public's understanding of protests against ICE in Portland, Ore.

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00:03:32

Analyzing Dominion Voting Systems sale to firm run by...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

Dominion Voting Systems has been sold to Liberty Vote. Dominion was at the center of fraudulent vote rigging claims by President Trump and his allies during the 2020 election.

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00:03:49

Here's the latest on the Gaza ceasefire deal

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

Hamas is preparing to release the last remaining hostages after Israel forces withdrew from parts of Gaza under President Trump's truce plan.

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00:05:18

Georgia politics and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to reporter Greg Bluestein about Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who says her party needs to end the government shutdown and work with Democrats on health care.

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00:03:56

The last operational World War II Landing Ship Tank...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it.

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00:03:36

How the government shutdown is impacting farmers

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

Agriculture is in a deep recession. The government shutdown is making things worse for farmers. It's cutting off information and funding from the shuttered Department of Agriculture, which means an expected bailout is on hold.

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00:05:28

A foreign policy expert talks about prospects for...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/10/11

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat professor for peace and development at the University of Maryland, about the U.S.-brokered peace deal between Hamas and Israel.

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