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Remembering singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka

Sedaka, who died Feb. 27, was a classical piano prodigy whose hits in the late '50s and early '60s included "Calendar Girl" and "Breaking up is Hard to Do." Originally broadcast in 2007.
- Terry Gross
Business

The U.S. unexpectedly loses 92,000 jobs, adding to worries about the economy

The job market showed further signs of weakness last month as employers cut 92,000 jobs. The unemployment rate inched up to 4.4%, from 4.3% in January.
- Scott Horsley
Casual Friday with Chase Burns and Vivian McCall

This week… Uber and Lyft drivers say there's too much competition on the road. Washington and British Columbia are now in different time zones. And the King County Library is throwing it back to the 90s by letting adults read for free pizza. Drag Queen and Entrepreneur Chase Burns and Stranger News Editor Vivian McCall are here to break down the week.
- Vaughan Jones
Politics

Trump fires Kristi Noem as head of DHS, names Oklahoma senator as her replacement

President Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Thursday and said he wants Republican Sen. Markwayne {mark-wayn} Mullin of Oklahoma to replace her.
- Ximena Bustillo
Politics

Sen. Amy Klobuchar talks about Kristi Noem's firing and Trump's pick to replace her

NPR's Michel Martin asks Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., about the firing of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and President Trump's decision to tap GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin as her replacement.
- Michel Martin
Politics

Texas GOP worries runoff could make party vulnerable before November election

The runoff between Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has Republicans worried that infighting ahead of May's primary could make the GOP vulnerable before the general election.
- Andrew Schneider
Health

Taking the heat. Sauna's popular and there may be health benefits too

It's an age old practice that's having a moment right now. But is there anything to the health claims? Scientists say sauna is more than hot air.
- Will Stone
World

Iran retaliates after Israel strikes Beirut and Tehran as war enters Day 7

Iran fired missiles toward Israel Friday, Israeli officials say, after Israel launched fresh strikes on Tehran and hit Beirut's southern suburbs overnight.
- NPR Staff
Politics

2 young billionaires are behind the prediction market boom. They hate each other

The 20-something billionaires who run Kalshi and Polymarket are battling it out to be the top prediction market company. Observers and former insiders say the feud is just heating up.
- Bobby Allyn
Arts & Life

'Hoppers' is delightfully unhinged and a dam good time

A young environmental activist transforms herself into a beaver in this off-the-wall eco-themed comedy. It's the liveliest film to emerge from Pixar in years.
- Justin Chang

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