Weekend Edition Sunday
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The program wraps up the week's news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories.
Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
'There Isn't A Just Housing Choice': How We've Enabled The Pains Of Gentrification
by Sophia Alvarez Boyd
Philadelphia Plans Supervised Drug Injection Sites
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Philadelphia health commissioner Thomas Farley and Vancouver doctor Mark Lysyshyn about Philadelphia's decision to allow supervised drug injection sites.
The Other NPR: Nuclear Posture Review
The Trump administration is working on a new military weapons policy. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Alexandra Bell of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.
Rep. Jim Himes On The Nunes Memo
Republicans say they have a memo listing FBI abuses. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Democratic Rep. Jim Himes, who says Republicans are trying to discredit the Trump-Russia inquiry.
Kentucky Pastor On School Shooting
In the shooting aftermath at Marshall County High School, Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Life in Christ Church pastor Chris McDonald on the community's reactions in Kentucky.
How Larry Nassar's Abuse Went On For So Long
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with John Barr, who's been covering the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal for ESPN, about the structures and people that enabled Nassar's behavior.
Army Considers Bringing Back The 'Pinks And Greens' Uniform Of WWII
The Army is set to decide whether or not to bring back their iconic "pinks and greens" dress uniforms from the WWII era. Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Army Times writer Meghann Myers.
The White House's Immigration Plan
by Scott Detrow
President Trump is pitching an immigration plan and needs to strike a difficult balance to meet the priorities of two parties with vastly different agendas on this issue.
'Super Blue Blood Moon' Coming Wednesday
by Windsor Johnston
Wednesday morning brings an astronomical trifecta: a supermoon, a blue moon and a blood moon.