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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.
How Music Therapy Could Help People With Dementia
by Patti Neighmond
A new study from University College London finds the human brain responds to a familiar song at super speed. Researchers say their finding could be used to help calm patients with dementia.
Checking In On El Paso After Walmart Shooting
As the holidays approach, NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro checks in on the city of El Paso post-Walmart shooting with local historian David Dorado Romo.
Sunday Politics
by Mara Liasson
Going into the first week after impeachment, it's hard to tell what the political fallout will be.
Rep. Kim Schrier On Calling For Stephen Miller's Firing
Rep. Kim Schrier is among the 25 Democratic representatives who signed a letter asking President Trump to dismiss White House adviser Stephen Miller over his connection to white supremacist ideas.
Mourners Remember Man Killed In Jersey City Shooting
by Gwynne Hogan
Mourners gathered in Paterson, N.J., to remember Douglas Miguel Rodriguez. Rodriguez was killed in the attack on the kosher grocery store in Jersey City last week.
Scottish Response To Brexit And U.K. Elections
Emma Harper, member of the local Scottish Parliament, talks to NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about the Scottish response to the now-imminent Brexit.
Former Breitbart Editor Katie McHugh On Stephen Miller And White Supremacy
Former Breitbart editor Katie McHugh tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro that White House senior adviser Stephen Miller assisted in her radicalization as a white supremacist.
Undecided Voters On Impeachment
We spoke to voters who have not yet decided which candidate they're voting for in the 2020 election. They tell us who they're considering, why, and what might sway them by November.
Warren And Buttigieg Clash As They Compete For Votes
by Anthony Brooks
Tensions are rising on the campaign trail between Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg as they compete for a similar pool of voters.
Sunday Politics
by Mara Liasson
An update on the impeachment proceedings and how President Trump came to strike a deal with Democrats on the USMCA trade deal with Canada and Mexico.
Paris At A Standstill
by Eleanor Beardsley
Paris has been brought to a near standstill by a wave of strikes and protest marches aimed at the French government's plans to restructure the nation's retirement system.