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Opinion: Robert Redford will always light up our screens The late Robert Redford will be remembered for his many movie roles. But he also leaves the artistic legacy of the Sundance Film Festival, which nurtured generations of independent filmmakers. Scott Simon
What does free speech mean? The First Amendment is meant to protect freedom of speech for the nation's people and press. But this week, that protection was tested. Scott Simon
Health What does the CDC panel vote on childhood vaccine changes mean? Will Stone summarizes the CDC advisory committee's rollback of two vaccines for kids and the restrictions on the COVID-19 vaccine. Will Stone
International Rescue Committee official explains suspension of programs in Gaza City NPR's Scott Simon speaks to the International Rescue Committee's head of emergencies, Bob Kitchen, about the aid organization's decision to close all its programming in Gaza City, amid an Israeli military takeover of the city. Scott Simon
Sports Saturday Sports: The last week of the regular MLB season; the 'tush push' in the NFL NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss sports and sports topics. Scott Simon
Politics A look at 2 states that are becoming increasingly rare purple in politics Two swing states — Georgia and North Carolina — have Senate races that will be closely watched next year. What's the message of some of the leading candidates? It's all about President Trump. Stephen Fowler
Economy How Publishers Clearing House's bankruptcy is affecting winners NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Publishers Clearing House winner Tamar Veatch, who stopped getting annual payments earlier this year as the company behind the sweepstakes fell into bankruptcy. Scott Simon
Politics An overview of public sentiment in the U.K. regarding Trump and his style of politics NPR's Scott Simon talks to Tim Stanley a columnist at the "The Telegraph" about President Trump's visit to the U.K. – and the rise of the populist right in the country. Scott Simon
Music Farm Aid celebrates its 40th anniversary with a benefit concert in Minneapolis Farm Aid, the annual concert to support family farmers, celebrates 40 years. Newcomer singer-songwriter Jesse Welles — who has a large social media following -- will join long-time musician activists. Clay Masters
Politics Week in Politics: A government shutdown looms; Charlie Kirk's memorial service A government shutdown looks increasingly likely at the end of the month, and a memorial service for Charlie Kirk is due to be held in Arizona. Scott Simon