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Weekend Edition Sunday

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

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00:06:32

Who was Ayatollah Ali Khameini, the Iranian Supreme...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed. He was 86 years old. Khamenei was unwavering in his steadfast antipathy to the U.S. and Israel.

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00:02:40

U.N. Secretary-General condemns the U.S.-Israeli...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, and its retaliation, could lead the Middle East into a wider war.

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00:05:09

Rep. Jim Himes, member on the House Intelligence...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., about Congressional authorization for the U.S. strikes on Iran.

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00:05:13

U.S. and Israel bomb Iran for a second day; Iran...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran enter a second day as President Trump warned of increased intensity if Iran retaliates.

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00:04:39

IRAN ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

Social media platforms are awash with videos and images of the strikes on Iran. What they do and don't show.

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00:05:25

Unlike in the past, the U.S. has just one partner in...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Shashank Joshi, defense editor at The Economist, about the U.S. decision to carry out military strikes on Iran without its traditional European allies.

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00:04:46

How Iran can use its vast oil reserves as a weapon in...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Esfandyar Batmanghelidj, CEO of the Bourse & Bazaar Foundation, about the sorts of tactics Iran can deploy in response to U.S. and Israeli strikes.

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00:04:55

Paramount outbids Netflix to acquire Warner Bros....

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

Paramount has outbid Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, a major shake-up that has many in the film industry worried.

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00:07:19

Countries in the region respond to the killing of...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

The Middle East reacts to the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran which killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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00:05:40

What's next for Iran after U.S. and Israeli strikes?

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/03/01

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Ray Takeyh, senior fellow for Middle East studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, about possible outcomes now that the U.S. and Israel have attacked Iran.

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00:04:53

Business owners are wondering if they'll get their...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

We reached out to business owners who paid those Trump tariffs that have been struck down by the Supreme Court as unconstitutional. The question on their minds: will they get their money back? How will they get their money back?

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00:05:31

Looking back at Team U.S.A's performance on the final...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics wrap up today with key events like men's ice hockey and women's gold medal curling.

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00:03:51

Behind the years-long team effort operate drones at...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

Drones capture the dramatic turns of skiers and bobsleds on the ice at the Winter Olympics, but have they become a distraction?

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00:10:29

Remembering civil rights icon Joanne Bland

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

In a series of profiles of members of the civil rights generation, we visit JoAnne Bland in Selma, Ala. Bland marched for voting rights on "Bloody Sunday" in 1965 when she was just 11.

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00:05:17

Families call for increasing access to early...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

Families and autism experts say that the federal government could do a lot more to support autistic children by increasing access to early diagnosis and intervention.

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00:05:19

Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Mick Mulroy about possible American military action against Iran.

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00:05:12

A new project excavates U.S. history with weekly...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Colleen Shogan, former Archivist of the U.S., about an initiative to "debrief America" in its 250th year with essays by prominent Americans, starting with George W. Bush.

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00:04:41

Iranians mark a day of mourning as the U.S. ramps up...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

As the U.S. beefs up its military presence in the Middle East, Iranians mark the 40th day of mourning for loved ones killed during the January protests.

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00:04:24

Politics chat: Trump says he'll raise tariffs despite...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

President Trump says he will raise global tariffs by 15% days after the Supreme Court ruled he doesn't have the emergency power to raise tariffs. And the world waits to see if Trump will strike Iran.

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00:06:07

Emmy-winning writer Paula Pell discusses the new...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2026/02/22

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to actress and comedy writer Paula Pell about her role in the new show, "The 'Burbs."

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