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Weekend Edition Sunday

Penn president resigns after testifying about antisemitism on campus

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Politics

Politics chat: Biden campaigns on Infrastructure Bill, attacks Trump

by Ayesha Rascoe , Mara Liasson

Politics chat: Biden campaigns on Infrastructure Bill, attacks Trump

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Elections

A postcard from the Lesser-Known Candidate Forum, a New Hampshire primary tradition

by Tamara Keith

A postcard from the Lesser-Known Candidate Forum, a New Hampshire primary tradition

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Technology

After layoffs at Spotify, high interest rates may come for other tech companies next

by Ayesha Rascoe

After layoffs at Spotify, high interest rates may come for other tech companies next

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Movie Interviews

In 'Poor Things', Emma Stone plays a woman exploring the world, learning to be human

by Ayesha Rascoe

In 'Poor Things', Emma Stone plays a woman exploring the world, learning to be human

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Middle East

In Jerusalem's Old City, not everyone is celebrating Hanukkah

by Eleanor Beardsley

In Jerusalem's Old City, not everyone is celebrating Hanukkah

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Sunday Puzzle: Clues Come in Twos

by Will Shortz

Sunday Puzzle: Clues Come in Twos

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Books

NPR staffers share their fiction picks from Books We Love

by Linah Mohammad , Cory Turner , Asma Khalid , Neda Ulaby

NPR staffers share their fiction picks from Books We Love

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Mental Health

For children grieving loss, a summer camp helps find connection and healing

by Craig LeMoult / GBH

For children grieving loss, a summer camp helps find connection and healing

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Politics

As 2024 approaches, the media is faced with the question of how to cover Donald Trump

by Ayesha Rascoe

As 2024 approaches, the media is faced with the question of how to cover Donald Trump

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Climate

A potential climate solution in the works: reflecting sunlight back into space

by Ayesha Rascoe

A potential climate solution in the works: reflecting sunlight back into space

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Author Interviews

Peter Breslow's memoir follows his 40 years around the world as an NPR producer

by Ayesha Rascoe

Peter Breslow's memoir follows his 40 years around the world as an NPR producer

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National

At least six people died after deadly tornadoes swept Tennessee

by Ayesha Rascoe

At least six people died after deadly tornadoes swept Tennessee

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Sports

Injuries in the NFL have brought backup quarterbacks into the spotlight

by Ayesha Rascoe

Injuries in the NFL have brought backup quarterbacks into the spotlight

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Obituaries

Norman Lear's TV shows pioneered depictions of Black families, but it's complicated

by Ayesha Rascoe , Eric Deggans

Norman Lear's TV shows pioneered depictions of Black families, but it's complicated

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Technology

We made ChatGPT write a song for us

by Ayesha Rascoe , Stephen Thompson

We made ChatGPT write a song for us

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Penn president resigns after testifying about antisemitism on campus

Politics chat: Biden campaigns on Infrastructure Bill, attacks Trump

A postcard from the Lesser-Known Candidate Forum, a New Hampshire primary tradition

After layoffs at Spotify, high interest rates may come for other tech companies next

In 'Poor Things', Emma Stone plays a woman exploring the world, learning to be human

In Jerusalem's Old City, not everyone is celebrating Hanukkah

Sunday Puzzle: Clues Come in Twos

NPR staffers share their fiction picks from Books We Love

For children grieving loss, a summer camp helps find connection and healing

As 2024 approaches, the media is faced with the question of how to cover Donald Trump

A potential climate solution in the works: reflecting sunlight back into space

Peter Breslow's memoir follows his 40 years around the world as an NPR producer

At least six people died after deadly tornadoes swept Tennessee

Injuries in the NFL have brought backup quarterbacks into the spotlight

Norman Lear's TV shows pioneered depictions of Black families, but it's complicated

We made ChatGPT write a song for us

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