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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.
Approved For Resettlement, Then Turned Away
by Jane Arraf
Fouad Sherif Suleiman and his family were approved for resettlement in the U.S. from their native Iraq, but on Saturday they were turned away at the airport in Cairo.
GOP Rep. Dent On How Refugee Ban Affects His Constituents
Rep. Charlie Dent, a Pennsylvania Republican, talks with Lulu Garcia-Navarro about how the refugee ban is affecting Syrian families in his district.
The Surprises From President Trump's First Week
by Mara Liasson
President Trump has been accused of constitutional and legal overreach in his first week in office. Some of his actions surprised even his supporters.
Somalis In U.S. Wonder What Will Happen To Family Abroad
by Shannon Dooling
A family of Somali refugees learned of President Trump's plan to crack down on new arrivals when they touched down at a U.S. airport last week. They're worried about family they left behind in Africa.
German Chancellor Merkel Speaks With Trump
by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
German Chancellor Angela Merkel talked with President Trump Saturday. The two discussed NATO, Russia and security cooperation during the 45-minute call.
The International Implications Of Trump's Refugee Ban
Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Richard Haass of the Council on Foreign Relations, and author of A World in Disarray, about the foreign-policy effects of Trump's executive order.
Uncertainty For U.S. Permanent Residents Abroad
Many visa and Green Card holders are being barred from entering the country. Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Kinan Azmeh, a Syrian musician with a Green Card traveling abroad.
Humanitarian Organizations React To Trump's Immigration Order
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to David Miliband, president of the International Rescue Committee, about President Trump's executive order on refugees and immigrants.
Japan Returns To Top Spot In Sumo Wrestling
Japan has its first Japanese sumo champion in 19 years. In recent decades the sport has been dominated by Mongolians. Sumo commentator Doreen Simmons explains the shift.
Country Singer Charley Pride On Receiving Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Charley Pride, the first African-American to play the Grand Ole Opry in 1967, known for hits like "Kiss an Angel Good Morning," will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys this month.
'Too Young To Wed' Follows Kidnapped Girls
In Nigeria girls are kidnapped and married to Boko Haram fighters. Photojournalist Stephanie Sinclair talks about her project Too Young To Wed. Warning: this story has graphic descriptions of abuse.