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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.
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.
Hair School For Dads
Mike Hewitt and Isa Celik talk about Yorkey Dads, a support group for fathers in York, England with a "hair school" that teaches dads how to do kid coiffs.
John Leguizamo On 'Latin History For Morons'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with John Leguizamo about the evolution of his one-man show after performing it for six years. Its national tour has just wrapped up.
'Mahna Mahna' (Do Do Do Do Do, Do Do Do Do) Turns 50
One of the goofiest earworms just celebrated a big anniversary. Journalist Jennifer Van Evra explores the song's surprising history — and traces it back to a sexy Italian film.
What's Behind Decreased Life Expectancy In The U.S.
There's a decline in life expectancy in Ohio and the U.S. Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Amy Bush Stevens, vice president of the Healthy Policy Institute of Ohio about what is driving this trend.
Christmas Music Around The World
Listeners tell us a about Christmas music that is rarely heard in the U.S. but that has special meaning for cultures abroad.
Evanston, Ill., Has A Reparations Plan
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Alderwoman Robin Rue Simmons about a plan to use taxes from the sale of recreational marijuana as reparations for the local black community in Evanston, Ill.
Teenager Dies In Border Patrol Custody
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with ProPublica reporter Maryam Jameel about new evidence surrounding the death of a 16-year-old migrant boy who died in custody of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Controversy Continues Over 'Silent Sam' Statue
by Will Michaels
Controversy has roiled the University of North Carolina campus after administrators gave a Confederate monument that once stood on its flagship campus to the Sons of Confederate Veterans.