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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.
Children's Book, 'Our Family Farm,' Sells Thousands Of Copies
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Mark Watne, president of the North Dakota Farmer's Union, about the children's book that's meant to inspire a new generation of farmers.
Sunday Is Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day
NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro talks to Dr. Filipa Lynce, a medical oncologist, and Julia Maues, a woman living with metastatic breast cancer, about what more can be done to fight the deadly disease.
Rhodri Marsden's Disco Album Aims To Shake Off Brexit Jitters
With the Brexit deadline approaching, how are Brits shaking off their anxieties? For musician Rhodri Marsden, who has released a disco Brexit album, the answer is in the boogie.
Trump Could Lose Evangelical Support Over Turkey-Kurds Issue
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to David Brody of the Christian Broadcasting Network about the evangelical response to President Trump's decision to pull back troops from Northern Syria.
Politics In The News: Latest In The Impeachment Inquiry
by Tamara Keith
We examine the Trump-Giuliani relationship amid investigations into the administration's dealings in Ukraine, plus this week's expected testimony in the impeachment investigations.
Diane Foley Has Long Sought Justice For Her Son's Beheading In 2014
Two British ISIS fighters accused of executing western hostages are in U.S. custody. Diane Foley, mother of James Foley, tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro that she wants the men tried in the U.S.
How Immigrants Use Health Care
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Anne Dunkelberg of the Center for Public Policy Priorities about the new rule denying visas to immigrants without health insurance or funds to pay for health care.
Sunday Politics
by Mara Liasson
Subpoenas are issued to the White House, the State Department misses its subpoena deadline, plus what GOP lawmakers are saying — or not — about the impeachment inquiry.
What It's Like To Harvest Seaweed
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro pays a visit to Larch Hanson, who has been harvesting wild seaweed in Maine for more than 40 years.