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National A DC conference brings together a group of conservative political and religious leaders Pastor Doug Wilson is in Washington, DC this week to start a new church and spread his vision of a nation run by White Christian men. His views were echoed by other conservatives at a conference in Washington this week. Jack Jenkins
Music One professor spread the word about Florida's declining oyster population through song Heather O'Leary, professor of anthropology at St Petersburg's University of South Florida, sets the story of Florida's declining oyster population to music. Ayesha Rascoe
National Literary center named for author Larry McMurtry honors hometown son A literary center in Archer City, a tiny ranching town in Texas, keeps alive the legacy of famed Western author Larry McMurtry. John Burnett
Movies 'The Long Walk' brings Stephen King's first novel to the movies NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with director Francis Lawrence about adapting Stephen King's first completed novel "The Long Walk" into a film, six decades since the story was written. Ayesha Rascoe
The artist known as sombr discusses his new album, growing up in New York and more NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Shane Michael Boose, who performs as "sombr," about his new album, "I Barely Know Her." Ayesha Rascoe
Arts & Life Sunday Puzzle: Common denominator NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz along with listener Cynthia Rose of Littleton, Colorado. Will Shortz
Arts & Life LA's booming gothicumbia scene mixes goth counterculture and traditional cumbia music The booming gothicumbia scene in Los Angeles mashes together goth counterculture with traditional Latin American cumbia music. Vanessa Romo
Politics Politics chat: Trump's plans for Chicago, spending bill rebrand, redistricting fight We take a look at President Trump's plan to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, the rebranding of his mega spending bill, and the latest on the redistricting fight. Ayesha Rascoe
World Palestinian statehood will be up for debate at the UNGA, with no Palestinian official We look at what the U.S. block on Palestinian officials from attending the annual U.N. General Assembly meeting this month could mean for Palestinian statehood. Ayesha Rascoe
National South Korea says it has reached a deal with the US for the release of workers in a Georgia plant More than 300 South Korean workers were detained in an immigration raid on Thursday. Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik said South Korea plans to send a charter plane to bring the workers home. The Associated Press
