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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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Florida Gov. DeSantis leads a nationwide shift to politicizing school board races
Governor Ron DeSantis is reshaping school boards in Florida. He's exerting control over local school policies, including how they teach children about race and sexual orientation.
Fox News Ditches Impeachment Trial Coverage In Favor Of Prime Time Shows
by Lulu Garcia-Navarro
Some TV networks have nonstop impeachment news, but Fox News broke away for its top-rated evening shows. CBS also cut out mid-afternoon. We speak to former NBC Vice President Mark Lukasiewicz.
New Podcast Targets The 'Crap' On WhatsApp
by Lulu Garcia-Navarro
The phone messaging app WhatsApp is beloved by millions but infamous as a platform for hoaxes. We speak with the co-host of the new South Africa-based podcast, "What's Crap with WhatsApp?"
Police Set Fire To Iraqi Protesters' Tents As Shiite Cleric Withdraws Support
by Jane Arraf
Iraqi security forces swept out anti-government protesters occupying public squares in Baghdad and set fire to encampments after a powerful Shiite cleric removed his support for the protesters.
Sunday Politics
by Mara Liasson
What to watch for this week in the Senate trial of President Trump and, with low chances that he'll be removed from office, what both parties hope to achieve from the trial.
Robert Ray On Trump's Senate Trial Defense
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with attorney Robert Ray, new member of President Trump's legal team, about the defense they may use during his trial in the Senate.
Legal Strategies In The Senate Trial
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Karoun Demirjian, Washington Post congressional reporter, on the legal strategies at play in the first week of President Trump's Senate impeachment trial.
Isabel Allende On 'A Long Petal Of The Sea'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Isabel Allende about her latest book, a sweeping historical novel titled A Long Petal of the Sea.
How The Fight Over Guns Escalated In Virginia
by Ben Paviour
In the state the NRA calls home, the issue of guns has been contentious between Republicans and Democrats for years.
Trade War's Effect On The Economy
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Randall Kroszner, a former governor for the Federal Reserve, about why the U.S. economy has remained relatively healthy despite the trade war with China.
How To Like Deep House, For The Uninitiated
Chris Campbell, host of WDET's The Progressive Underground, walks NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro through the history and sound of deep house music.
Election Security In Georgia
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Marilyn Marks of the Coalition for Good Governance about the reasons behind the lawsuit seeking to bar Georgia from using its paperless voting machines.
Lawsuits Over Voting Machines In Pennsylvania
by Emily Previti
After an Election Day meltdown last year, two lawsuits in Pennsylvania could result in the state decertifying a popular voting machine ahead of of the 2020 elections.