Weekend Edition Sunday
Weekend Edition Sunday features interviews with newsmakers, artists, scientists, politicians, musicians, writers, theologians and historians.
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Winter storm pummels Nashville, takes out power
Nashville is one of the cities hard hit by the winter storm that's been pummeling the South this weekend and is heading to New England.
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Mayor of Tupelo, Miss. discusses how the winter storm has affected his city
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Todd Jordan, mayor of Tupelo, Miss., about how the massive winter storm has affected his city and region.
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Why the latest iPhone update is leaving ordinary users and tech experts grumbling
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to digital writer Patrick Holland about why some iPhone users dislike the latest iOS update.
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National Park Service dismantles slavery exhibit in Philadelphia
The National Park Service has removed exhibits depicting slavery and George Washington's treatment of enslaved people at the President's House in Philadelphia.
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Videos of cows using tools are drawing attention back to a cult-favorite cow comic
A recent study that shows how cows can use tools recalls the controversial 1982 cartoon from "The Far Side" comic strip called "Cow Tools."
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Internal DHS memo says ICE agents can enter homes without a judicial warrant
An internal DHS memo said ICE agents can enter people's homes without a judicial warrant. This contradicts decades of legal precedent.
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At Davos, Trump calls for laws to make housing and credit cards more affordable
At Davos, President Trump called on Congress to pass two laws to help with housing affordability: a ban on large investors buying up houses, and a 10% cap on credit card interest rates.
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What's next for U.S.-Canada relations after Mark Carney's pointed speech at Davos?
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Canadian political journalist Paul Wells about the path ahead for Canada as its interests diverge from those of its neighbor and key trading partner, the U.S..
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It's breeding season for the world's heaviest parrot
New Zealand's endangered kakapo has a unique breeding cycle. Now, for the first time in four years, the parrots are in the mood.
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The latest from Minnesota after Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act
Governor Tim Walz has readied the state National Guard to help law enforcement as protests continue across Minneapolis. President Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act.
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The January 6 pipe bomb suspect is covered by Trump's pardon, lawyer says
A lawyer for the man charged with planting bombs at the Democratic and Republican party offices the night before the January 6th riot says his client is covered by President Trump's pardon last year.
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India's voter verification drive is drawing criticism — from its own election workers
Ahead of India's state elections in March, officials responsible for voter verification report long hours and tight deadlines.