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• Georgia's Abortion Bill Matches Trend Toward More Restrictions

  Georgia lawmakers have passed a "fetal heartbeat" abortion bill. It's part of a larger trend, with many state legislatures taking steps toward banning the procedure early in pregnancy.

  Mar 31, 2019 at 4:43 am

• What It's Like To Be A Transgender Person In ICE Custody

  Johely Campos Cervantes was detained by ICE in 2018. She describes to NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro how she was treated as a transgender person in ICE custody.

  Mar 31, 2019 at 4:43 am

• View From Mexico On Trump's Latest Rhetoric

  NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks José Díaz-Briseño, Washington correspondent for the Mexican newspaper Reforma, how Mexico has been reacting to the latest escalation in rhetoric from President Trump.

  Mar 31, 2019 at 4:43 am

• How InterSurgeon Connects Surgeons Around The World

  NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to William Harkness, co-founder of InterSurgeon, a free service that connects surgeons globally and helps low-income countries provide access to surgical care.

  Mar 31, 2019 at 4:43 am

• Snakes In A House

  NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Nathan Hawkins, owner of Big Snake Country Removal, about removing 45 rattlesnakes from under a Texas home.

  Mar 24, 2019 at 5:13 am

• BuzzFeed News Investigation Finds World Wildlife Fund Backs Paramilitary Abuses

  A year long investigation by BuzzFeed News has unearthed human rights violations by the anti-poaching patrols the World Wildlife Fund employs. Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with reporter Katie Baker.

  Mar 24, 2019 at 5:13 am

• Voters Respond To Mueller Investigation's End

  Across the country, Americans are absorbing the news that special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe is complete — and awaiting more information about its findings.

  Mar 24, 2019 at 5:13 am
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  Sunday Puzzle: Ch-ch-choose Your Words

  NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Weekend Edition puzzlemaster Will Shortz play a word game with KQED listener Nabil Tamer of Cupertino, Calif.

  Mar 24, 2019 at 5:13 am

• Immigrant Detainees Say They Were Sexually Abused In CBP Custody

  Several dozen immigrant detainees have alleged they were sexually abused in Customs and Border Protection holding facilities. This is the story of two young women who say they were victims.

  Mar 24, 2019 at 5:13 am

• Polls Close In Thailand's Election

  Voters went to the polls in Thailand, five years after the military seized power in a coup.

  Mar 24, 2019 at 5:13 am

• How Climate Change Is Affecting Residents' Health In Miami

  We visit Miami to talk with Dr. Cheryl Holder of Florida Clinicians For Climate Action, and Jorge, a fruit vendor who is feeling the effects of increasingly hot days firsthand.

  Mar 24, 2019 at 5:13 am
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  Sunday Puzzle: Group T-H-I-N-K

  NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz play the puzzle with WCVE listener Gene Wolski of Henrico, Va.

  Mar 17, 2019 at 5:50 am