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Weekend Edition Saturday

Saturdays at 8:00am

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.

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China's Crackdown On Polluters

You've seen the pictures of smog-filled skies over Chinese cities, pedestrians venturing out only in gas masks. But 2017 was the year China finally began to crack down on big polluters.

Tourism Season Begins In Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is officially declaring itself open for tourism, three months after Hurricane Maria. The island needs the tourism dollars, but some visitors worry about vacationing amid the destruction.

Board Games To Fight Bias

Can a game help reduce a person's racial and ethnic biases? One researcher says yes. But how long the effect will last is an open question.