Saturday mornings are made for Weekend Edition Saturday, the program wraps up the week's news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories.
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A cilantro shortage has lead to a spike in price for the herb - and that is making tacos more expensive in Mexico.Kirjoittanut Emily Green
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In July, a new state law in California will require businesses to disclose all costs up front — a ban on so-called “junk fees” on everything from hotel rooms, to concert tickets, to restaurant food. Restaurants in particular are saying this will hurt their business.Kirjoittanut Marisa Lagos
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COVID continues to menace nursing homes across the US. In a new report, the CDC found just 4 out of 10 nursing home residents have gotten an updated COVID shot since last fall.Kirjoittanut Sarah Boden
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International aid groups are struggling to provide relief across Sudan. Mohanad El Belal, co-founder of Khartoum Aid Kitchen, shares how some local kitchens are stepping in to feed hungry civilians.Kirjoittanut Danielle Kurtzleben
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Americans move more often than people from just about any other country. To kick off our summer series on moving, medical resident Art Hidalgo relates his move from New Orleans to Los Angeles.Kirjoittanut Danielle Kurtzleben
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16 year-old Barcelona soccer player Lamine Yamal brought his homework with him to Euro 2024.Kirjoittanut Danielle Kurtzleben
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A round up of this week's developments and drama in artificial intelligence: Apple announced a slew of AI features for its new iPhone and Elon Musk dropped his lawsuit against the maker of ChatGPT.Kirjoittanut Bobby Allyn
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More cattle are getting the bird flu virus, and it appears that people are a big factor in spreading it from herd-to-herd. NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben talks to NPR Health correspondent Will Stone.Kirjoittanut Will Stone
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Researchers are studying why there's a dearth of black sperm donors and how to increase the numbers. (This story first aired on Morning Edition on June 13, 2024.)Kirjoittanut Bek Shackelford
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A high-profile politician is shaking up the U.K.'s parliamentary race: Nigel Farage.Kirjoittanut Willem Marx
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NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben and Meadowlark Media 's Howard Bryant discuss the NBA Finals and remember "The Logo".Kirjoittanut Danielle Kurtzleben
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Dozens of leaders, including VP Kamala Harris, attend a Ukraine Peace Summit in Switzerland this weekend. Russia is not invited, but might this meeting still hold promise for the war's end?Kirjoittanut Joanna Kakissis
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The US Supreme Court ruled this week in favor of Starbucks in a case involving employees trying to unionize. What are the implications for companies and the labor movement?Kirjoittanut Andrea Hsu
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NPR’s Danielle Kurtzleben speaks to reporter Jorge Valencia about banana brand Chiquita being found liable in US courts for deaths during the Colombian Civil War and the terror group it funded.Kirjoittanut Danielle Kurtzleben
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NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks to musician The Reverend Shawn Amos about his latest album "Soul Brother No. 1." The album spans multiple genres including gospel, rock, blues and funk.Kirjoittanut Danielle Kurtzleben
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Amid a tough week for President Joe Biden, his campaign reaches out to seniors: voters that he seems to making inroads with. Plus, former President Donald Trump sings a song of Republican unity.Kirjoittanut Danielle Kurtzleben
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A federal judge has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to liquidate his personal assets to pay families of Sandy Hook victims for spreading lies that the Connecticut school shooting was a hoax.Kirjoittanut Davis Dunavin
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NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben talks with Ally Pankiw, writer-director of the new movie about a stand-up comedian with PTSD, "I Used to be Funny."Kirjoittanut Danielle Kurtzleben
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Also known as “seal parties,” the tradition brings women together to mark first catches and — more recently — other achievements as well.Kirjoittanut Emily Schwing
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Farmers in the European Union could hold the key to the bloc's parliamentary vote.Kirjoittanut Rob Schmitz
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NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the sacrifices made by the Allied forces during the invasion.Kirjoittanut Scott Simon
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Four hostages have been rescued from central Gaza, according to Israeli authorities.Kirjoittanut Scott Simon
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One of the first astronauts to go to the moon has died. Bill Anders was on Apollo 8 when it entered lunar orbit in 1968. He also took the 'earthrise' photo, one of the most famous space images ever.Kirjoittanut Russell Lewis
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In the first few days after President Biden restrictions on asylum seekers went into effect, hundreds of people have been deported. We'll bring you the scene from the southern border.Kirjoittanut Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
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Millions of voters around the world have gone to the polls in recent weeks to elect their leaders. What are some key takeaways and what might they mean for elections still to come?Kirjoittanut Scott Simon
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