Weekend Edition Sunday
Weekend Edition Sunday features interviews with newsmakers, artists, scientists, politicians, musicians, writers, theologians and historians.
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Episodes
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'Lost In Your Eyes' Singer Debbie Gibson Releases First Album In 20 Years
Susan Davis speaks to '80s pop sensation Debbie Gibson, who has released her first album in 20 years, "The Body Remembers."
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Kids Have A New Obsession: 'CoComelon'
Preschoolers the world over are hooked on a new animated show. Sue Davis talks with Meghan Sheridan, of Moonbug Entertainment, about the popularity of its "CoComelon" program.
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The Taliban Is Attempting To Present A More Subdued And Acceptable Image To The World
Susan Davis talks with Mina Al-Lami, a BBC expert on extremist messaging, about the Taliban's concerted communications and public relations strategies.
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Republican Rep. Rodney Davis Comments On Safety At The Capitol After Bomb Threat
Susan Davis asks Illinois Republican Rep. Rodney Davis about security at the U.S. Capitol.
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Northeast Expects Tropical Storm Henri To Be One Of The Worst Storms In 30 Years
Tropical Storm Henri makes landfall on the upper Northeast coast today.
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Sunday Puzzle: Connect The Words
Listener Martha Hasting plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Susan Davis.
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The 42 Million Americans Who Receive SNAP Benefits Are Set To Get $36 More A Month
Susan Davis speaks to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack about the new increase in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits.
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In Iceland, Elf School Is In Session
Mythical elves often called the "hidden people" are a key part of Iceland's folklore.
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How Aid Efforts Are Going In Haiti After Earthquake
Tamara Keith speaks to aid worker Margarett Lubin about Saturday's earthquake in Haiti.
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The Death Toll Rises Above 700 In Haiti Earthquake Aftermath
The search for people continues after yesterday's 7.2 magnitude earthquake. Thousands of houses have been damaged or destroyed, as well as schools, hospitals and churches.
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Republican Texas Congressman Michael McCaul Criticizes Troop Withdrawal
One of the most outspoken critics of the withdrawal is Michael McCaul of Texas.
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What Happens To Security Now Afghanistan's President Has Left The Country?
Audie Cornish speaks to senior police official Col. Naweed Kawusi about the reported departure of President Ashraf Ghani and what the means for the security situation.