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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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00:06:21

Sunday Puzzle: Name's the Same

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Phil Feller of Durham, North Carolina, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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00:00:57

Remembering disability rights activist Alice Wong

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

Activist Alice Wong, who was born with muscular dystrophy and spent her life advocating for the rights of the disabled has died at the age of 51.

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00:03:56

Canadian teams play for the championship in its...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

Sunday's Canadian Football League Grey Cup pits the Montreal Alouettes against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. While the NFL has played the Super Bowl since 1966, the CFL championship has been played since 1909.

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00:07:41

What thousands of released emails reveal about how...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

What does a trove of Jeffery Epstein's emails reveal about how he operated? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Miami Herald reporter Julie K. Brown, who's followed the Epstein case for years.

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00:02:21

Harlem's Studio Museum, an important home for Black...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

After seven years without a permanent home, the Studio Museum in Harlem – regarded as a symbol of Black Art - is reopening its doors at a new building in New York City.

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00:04:58

Fake Christmas trees will cost more this year, thanks...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Mac Harman, the CEO of Balsam Hill, about how tariffs are pushing up the prices of artificial Christmas trees this holiday season.

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00:06:21

Ecuador votes on whether it will let the U.S. put...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

Voters in Ecuador will decide today whether to allow foreign military bases to return to the country. The referendum comes as U.S. forces are carrying out strikes on alleged drug boats in the region.

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00:05:13

Politics chat: Trump scraps tariffs under pressure,...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

We discuss President Trump's attempts to tackle affordability, and a possible House vote this week on releasing files related to the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

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00:05:10

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince is set to visit DC and...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit the U.S. this week. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to regional expert Yasmine Farouk about what the trip means for U.S.-Saudi relations.

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00:05:13

Communities are reducing wildfire risk. Will their...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/16

Communities in California are losing home insurance, as companies cancel their plans. So, they're doing what they can to reduce the risks of extreme wildfires, including making homes less likely to burn. Still, insurance companies aren't factoring that in yet, though there's an effort underway to change that.

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00:03:51

Food pantries struggle in North Carolina, where 1 in...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

Food pantries were running low last week in a North Carolina county where one in four residents qualifies for SNAP assistance.

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00:04:26

Evidence shows DHS claims about deportations since...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

Homeland Security says its agents have deported more than 500,000 undocumented immigrants since January and that the vast majority are criminals. There's evidence this is not accurate.

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00:04:14

How to minimize travel delays as FAA mandates...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Suzanne Rowan Kelleher of Forbes about how travelers can try to minimize delays now and in the holiday season given the FAA-mandated flight cancellations.

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00:08:07

Matthew Macfadyen discusses the new show 'Death By...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

Charles Guiteau shot President Garfield, but the story of that assassination isn't well known. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Matthew Macfadyen about his role in the TV series "Death by Lightning."

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00:04:43

Mumbai's pigeon lovers are fighting back against a...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

Mumbai's civic body has banned pigeon feeding. It says the growing pigeon population is causing respiratory issues. Pigeon-lovers are fighting back.

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00:06:31

A new book applies advice from Renaissance-era nuns...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to scholars Ana Garriga and Carmen Urbita about their new book on nuns, "Convent Wisdom," and what we can learn from them.

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00:03:54

Michelin chef in Brittany champions sustainable seafood

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

A Michelin-star chef in Brittany is showing a way to help save global fish stocks one diner at a time.

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00:03:39

Social divisions are making Americans feel stressed...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

A new survey asked adults about social divisions. Those who found them to be a significant source of stress were more likely to say they felt isolated and left out than others.

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00:04:25

The US will stop making pennies next year. Cash-only...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

Penny production will stop next year. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Wake Forest Economics Professor Robert Whaples about the penny shortage already hitting some businesses.

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00:06:09

Trump is making diplomatic efforts to end Sudan's...

Weekend Edition Sunday ·

2025/11/09

The Trump administration is pushing for a ceasefire in Sudan. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Sudan scholar, Alex de Waal, about the challenges in bringing an end to the conflict.

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