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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Why Florida has moved to freeze H-1B work visas at state public universities
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Professor Talat Rahman about Florida's move to freeze H-1B work visas at state public universities.
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Would you give up a freshly-dug parking space? The ethics of spot-saving in the winter
Your car was buried under the snow, you spent hours digging it out: Are you now going to give up your parking spot without a fight? Not in Baltimore you won't.
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AI, health insurance stocks drove a bumpy week for markets
Tariffs, gold and the AI bubble are just some of the reasons January was a bumpy ride for markets.
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A Vancouver museum shows failure is worth celebrating
At Vancouver's Museum of Personal Failure, artifacts celebrate a range of life's shortcomings. Some contributors say taking part in the project has been cathartic.
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What to watch for at the 2026 Grammy Awards
From Lady Gaga to Kendrick Lamar, we hear about the nominees for this year's Grammy awards.
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For Jews in Minnesota, the festival of Tu Bishvat takes on a new meaning this year
Rabbis in Minneapolis reflect on the agricultural holiday of Tu Bishvat and what it means for the city after the killings by ICE agents.
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The latest in the shooting of Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol agent in Minnesota
Tensions in Minneapolis have increased after the death of Alex Pretti. Local law enforcement say federal officers are keeping them from investigating his shooting by a Border Patrol agent.
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Minnesota Senator Tina Smith on the immigration crackdown and shooting of Alex Pretti
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Minnesota Senator Tina Smith about yesterday's fatal shooting in Minneapolis by a Border Patrol agent and the continued immigration crackdown in the city.
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Winter storm pummels Nashville, takes out power
Nashville is one of the cities hard hit by the winter storm that's been pummeling the South this weekend and is heading to New England.
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Mayor of Tupelo, Miss. discusses how the winter storm has affected his city
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Todd Jordan, mayor of Tupelo, Miss., about how the massive winter storm has affected his city and region.
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Why the latest iPhone update is leaving ordinary users and tech experts grumbling
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to digital writer Patrick Holland about why some iPhone users dislike the latest iOS update.
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National Park Service dismantles slavery exhibit in Philadelphia
The National Park Service has removed exhibits depicting slavery and George Washington's treatment of enslaved people at the President's House in Philadelphia.