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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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00:04:59

In DR Congo, exhibit reveals nostalgia for former...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/23

Nostalgia is rising in Congo for Mobutu Sese Seko — the kleptocratic strongman as a new museum exhibit glorifying him draws crowds in Kinshasa.

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00:02:40

Opinion: Jamal Khashoggi's words live forever

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

Jamal Khashoggi came from a prominent Saudi family but fled his country in June, 2017, after he'd become increasingly critical of his government. The Saudi journalist was murdered in 2018.

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00:04:16

A look at what led to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her impending resignation last night. We examine what led to the Georgia Republicans' decision and what it might mean for their party's narrow House majority.

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00:03:29

Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

President Trump had a rather chummy meeting with the New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House Friday after weeks of heated rhetoric,

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00:03:56

How an ant colony can be tricked into betraying its...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

For some would-be ant queens, the easiest way to take over a colony is to dupe its worker ants into committing regicide.

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00:03:37

The latest on Ukraine peace deal brokered by American...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

Russia's long-standing requests are predominant in a peace deal for Ukraine brokered by American and Russian envoys.

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00:05:02

Texas Democratic Congressman Lloyd Doggett examines...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Congressman Lloyd Doggett, democrat from Texas, about the redistricting battle in his state and his decision to retract his retirement and run for reelection.

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00:04:19

How some Americans react to lawmakers' actions on the...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

Congress remains at an impasse as lawmakers debate subsidies for the Affordable Care Act that are set to expire by the end of the year. A warning that this conversation includes mentions of self-harm.

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00:08:38

Rabih Alameddine talks about his novel,'The True True...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

Raja has been exhausted by his loving mother for six decades. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Lebanese writer Rabih Alameddine about his book, "The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)."

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00:05:02

Saturday Sports: National Women's Soccer League...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele discuss championship night in women's soccer and the return of King James to the NBA court.

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00:02:45

How to properly fry a turkey

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/22

To convey the message that dropping a frozen turkey into boiling oil is not a good idea, one North Carolina county decided to conduct a demonstration.

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00:02:53

Opinion: Pope Leo's hope-inspiring favorite films

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

Pope Leo likes movies. As he meets with Hollywood stars today, we have a look at his four favorite movies.

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00:01:56

And the 2025 World Cheese Champion is – a Swiss...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

The best cheese of 2025 has been declared: The winner of the World Cheese Awards is an aged Gruyère from the Swiss Alps.

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00:02:20

Faculty, advocates react to Texas A&M University's...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

The new Texas A&M University System, which requires professors to obtain approval from the school president to discuss certain race and gender topics, has been met with opposition from faculty and freedom of speech advocates.

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00:03:49

The BBC apologized for its edit of Trump's January 6...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

The BBC apologizes to President Trump for edits made to his January 6 speech that gave the impression that he specifically called for violence. But Trump still wants a financial settlement.

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00:04:29

Here are the latest updates on the conflict in Ukraine

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

As Ukrainian troops struggle to defend a key city in Ukraine's east, a widening energy corruption scandal in Kyiv implicates a close associate of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and forces resignations in his cabinet.

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00:04:23

Saturday Sports: The MLB's Most Valuable Player...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with sportswriter Howard Bryant about the results of the most valuable player awards in the MLB and how the NFL playoff picture is shaping up mid-season.

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00:03:53

The shutdown is over, so what's next for Congress?

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

With the government shutdown over, we take a look at what's next in Congress in the coming weeks.

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00:05:45

A transportation policy expert explains the pros of...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Bob Poole, with the Reason Foundation, who argues that privatizing air traffic control in the U.S. would bring more stable funding and fewer travel disruptions.

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00:03:56

All you need to know about West Coast orcas, their...

Weekend Edition Saturday ·

2025/11/15

A study reveals that certain West Coast orcas belong to distinct social groups with different habits and diets. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with ecologist Josh McInnes about how the groups differ.

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