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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Federal Deal To Increase Vaccine Production Could Give Some Employees Early Access
A federal manufacturing contract to increase COVID-19 vaccine production has an unusual clause that could move a company's employees and their families to the front of the vaccination line.
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Social Media Companies Are Banning Trump. Why Now?
Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to social media researcher Jennifer Grygiel about why social media companies didn't react sooner to President Trump's online presence.
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D.C.'s Acting U.S. Attorney Calls Scope of Capitol Investigation 'Unprecedented'
In an exclusive interview with NPR, the top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia describes how investigators are building their case.
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Sunday Puzzle: Categories First
Listener Nick Lewis plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
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Daniel Lodel Releases Dark New Novel
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with author Daniel Loedel about his his new novel, Hades, Argentina.
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Remembering Director Michael Apted
The award-winning English director Michael Apted died Friday.
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What The U.S. Can Do About Vaccine Rollout Issues
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Elisabeth Rosenthal of Kaiser Health News about what's slowed down the vaccine roll out, and what, if anything, can be done to make up for lost time.
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Sunday Puzzle: New Names In 2020
Tyler Elliott plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
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What We Hope 2021 Will Bring
With 2020 behind us, we asked some of our guests what they wished for in 2021 after such a remarkably difficult year.
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'One Of The Good Ones' Tackles Police Violence, Young Adulthood and Sisterhood
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Maika and Maritza Moulite about their young adult novel, One of the Good Ones. It's about a teenager and the death of her sister in police custody.
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Don't Toss Your Christmas Tree Yet! Here's How You Can Cook With It
Off with the tinsel, onto the fish! Baker and cook Julia Georgallis has suggestions for how to eat your Christmas tree.
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Sunday Puzzle: Word Sandwiches
Listener Steven Marsey plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Sarah McCammon.