Weekend Edition Sunday
Weekend Edition Sunday features interviews with newsmakers, artists, scientists, politicians, musicians, writers, theologians and historians.
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Episodes
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Do Blue Light Blocking Glasses Really Work?
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to vision researcher Mark Rosenfield about the efficacy of blue light-blocking glasses.
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Newsrooms Revisit Past Coverage As Editors Offer A Fresh Start
The Boston Globe will give people a chance to ask to revisit or remove past coverage of their actions that has since damaged their reputations. We look at how a similar effort played out in Cleveland.
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Avalanche Survivors Recount Their Experiences
Avalanches kill more than a 100 people worldwide each year. We have stories of three people who were caught in avalanches and survived.
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TikTok Brings Together A Community Of Dancers
Ballet TikTok is a creative, funny, and real virtual community that helps dancers and fans learn and engage with the art form while shattering stereotypes.
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Sunday Puzzle: Of The Anagrams
Shawn Fritz plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
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Trump Wasn't Impeached For Capitol Riot, But Legal Repercussions Are Still Possible
The Senate has acquitted former President Trump of inciting the deadly January 6th siege at the Capitol. But Senator Mitch McConnell and others point out that prosecutors have not yet had their say.
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As California Expands Vaccination, Some Worry Farm Workers Will Lose Out
Walter Newman, has been giving flu vaccines to California farm workers for decades. He talks to NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about ensuring they get COVID-19 shots, even as the state runs low on doses.
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'Perseverance' Mission Will Put NASA Wheels Back On Mars
Another six-wheeled rover is about to land on Mars. NASA Perseverance's mission is headed to Jezero Crater, which once may have been a lake. It's carrying two new items: a microphone and a helicopter.
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Coronavirus Cases Are Down, But More Kids Are Having Severe Complications
MIS-C, a post COVID illness that has affected more than 2,000 U.S. children, causes inflammation of the heart, lungs, brain and other organs. One D.C. pediatric ICU is nearly full of such patients.
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Protests Grow In Myanmar In Aftermath Of Coup
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to reporter Andrew Nachemson about what he is seeing on ground in Yangon as protests continue over the ouster of Myanmar's civilian government.
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Sunday Puzzle: All About Me
Marc Colello plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
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Suleika Jaouad On Moving Forward After A Cancer Diagnosis
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Suleika Jaouad author of Between Two Kingdoms, her memoir about surviving cancer and learning how to live again.