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Weekend Edition Sunday

Weekend Edition Sunday features interviews with newsmakers, artists, scientists, politicians, musicians, writers, theologians and historians.

news & politics

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00:05:41

How the U.S. operation against now-deposed President...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured by American forces in the early hours of Saturday morning in an operation that the U.S. government said took months to plan.

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00:05:32

Venezuela is the latest in the U.S.'s long history of...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Eduardo Gamarra, professor of politics and international relations at Florida International University, about the history of U.S. intervention in Latin America.

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00:04:14

Venezuelans at home and abroad respond to the U.S....

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrived in New York City to face criminal charges. There are now fears of a power vacuum in the country as President Trump says the U.S. will "run" the nation.

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00:04:50

The legal basis for the U.S. operation, and the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

We look at the drug and weapons charges against the deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as the U.S. Justice Department vows to prosecute him on American soil.

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00:05:28

Trump says the U.S. will run Venezuela. Here's how...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Ambassador Fredrick Barton, now a lecturer at Princeton University, about the challenges of U.S. nation-building in countries such as Venezuela.

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00:05:57

Child care providers face intense scrutiny amid...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Maria Snider, vice president of the Minnesota Child Care Association - an advocacy group - about the impact of the freeze on federal child care funds.

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00:02:30

Italian pasta brands get relief from Trump's tariffs...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

Americans may still get to enjoy Italian pasta after the Trump administration spared several producers from high-level tariffs.

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00:07:20

Netflix docuseries 'Sean Combs: The Reckoning' does...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

We look at how "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," an explosive Netflix docuseries, is affecting the public's opinion of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, convicted last year after a highly publicized trial.

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00:03:53

Why the dollar fell over 9% in 2025, and what to...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

The dollar fell over 9% in 2025, its worst annual performance since 2017. The declines reflect a volatile year for the U.S. economy, with investors likely facing another unpredictable 12 months.

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00:05:18

Politics chat: How Trump's MAGA supporters see the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/01/04

We have analysis on President Trump's decision to topple Venezuela's leader, and how it will be viewed by his MAGA supporters.

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00:03:56

Central Casting marks 100 years of Hollywood extras

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

For 100 years, Hollywood has relied on Central Casting. It's the real company behind movie extras—and where stars like Gary Cooper, Hattie McDaniel, and Brad Pitt got their start.

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00:03:53

Uncovering the mystery of how algae makes snow green,...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

Snow isn't always white; algae can make it look green, red, or orange, and scientists are trying to understand how and why these colorful patches appear.

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00:08:27

Jim Jarmusch explores family quirks in Venice-winning...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

NPR's Daniel Estrin speaks with the stalwart independent filmmaker Jim Jarmusch, who wrote and directed "Father Mother Sister Brother."

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00:06:20

Books We Love: romance reads

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

Love is in the air, and in the pages! NPR's Books We Love suggests "Heartbreak Hotel," "First Time Caller," "Time Loops and Meet Cutes," "Heart The Lover," "Can't Get Enough," and "Courtroom Drama."

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00:03:18

On Mt. Kilimanjaro, 'pole, pole' — slowly, slowly —...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

As a new year begins, a hike up Africa's highest peak is a reminder that slowing down is sometimes the key to success.

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00:10:53

Faith leaders on wrestling with pain, politics and...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

Faith leaders Ginger Gaines-Cirelli, Nihal Khan, and Ari Saks tell us how they've been guiding their congregations this year and what their hopes are for 2026.

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00:05:49

Crime fears drive South America's sharp turn to the...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

From tough-on-crime politics to uneasy ties with Washington, Latin America's year-end story is one of a decisive rightward turn, insecurity at home and a more complicated relationship with the US.

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00:06:15

Death metal's brutal growl may hold clues to healing...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

We look at a study on how death metal singers produce their otherworldly vocals, and therapeutic applications that researchers are investigating.

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00:03:45

The year in AI and culture

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/28

From the advent of AI actress Tilly Norwood to major music labels making deals with AI companies, 2025 has been a watershed year for AI and culture.

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00:02:31

With cases on the rise, experts worry the U.S. is in...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/12/21

Flu cases are soaring in New York and picking up in other parts of the country. Experts worry it will be another bad season. COVID and RSV have been less of a problem, but they're also on the rise.

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