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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.
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.
Rep. Kim Schrier On Calling For Stephen Miller's Firing
Rep. Kim Schrier is among the 25 Democratic representatives who signed a letter asking President Trump to dismiss White House adviser Stephen Miller over his connection to white supremacist ideas.
Protests Against Citizenship Law Continue In India
by Sushmita Pathak
Protests have escalated in India against a new citizenship law.
Christmas On Christmas Island Means Crabs
Christmas on Christmas Island typically features tens of millions of crabs making their way to the beaches to spawn, and everyone has a hand in that journey.
Refugees Spend Another Winter In Squalid Camp On Greek Island Of Lesbos
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Marco Sandrone of Doctors Without Borders about how dire conditions at a refugee camp in Lesbos, Greece are affecting the thousands of children living there.
Mourners Remember Man Killed In Jersey City Shooting
by Gwynne Hogan
Mourners gathered in Paterson, N.J., to remember Douglas Miguel Rodriguez. Rodriguez was killed in the attack on the kosher grocery store in Jersey City last week.
Scottish Response To Brexit And U.K. Elections
Emma Harper, member of the local Scottish Parliament, talks to NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about the Scottish response to the now-imminent Brexit.
Sunday Politics
by Mara Liasson
An update on the impeachment proceedings and how President Trump came to strike a deal with Democrats on the USMCA trade deal with Canada and Mexico.
Paris At A Standstill
by Eleanor Beardsley
Paris has been brought to a near standstill by a wave of strikes and protest marches aimed at the French government's plans to restructure the nation's retirement system.
Hair School For Dads
Mike Hewitt and Isa Celik talk about Yorkey Dads, a support group for fathers in York, England with a "hair school" that teaches dads how to do kid coiffs.
John Leguizamo On 'Latin History For Morons'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with John Leguizamo about the evolution of his one-man show after performing it for six years. Its national tour has just wrapped up.