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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.
Former Diplomat On Afghanistan Negotiations
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with former Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan James Dobbins about the canceled peace negotiations with the Taliban.
Assessing The Damage In Marsh Harbour
by Jason Beaubien
An untold number of people died in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas, during Hurricane Dorian. For those who survived, the grim task continues about trying to learn who lived and who died.
Whistleblower On MIT And Epstein
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Signe Swenson, a whistleblower who revealed the extent of Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in donations for MIT.
Moscow Votes For City Council
by Lucian Kim
Moscow residents vote in city council elections today. Weeks of street protests failed to ensure that opposition candidates would be allowed to run.
What New Hampshire Democrats Want
by Asma Khalid
Democratic voters talk about what they're looking for on a day when 19 candidates showed up to speak at the New Hampshire Democratic convention.
Fate Of India's Moon Lander Unknown
by Lauren Frayer
India's mission control lost contact with its Vikram lander as it tried to make a soft landing near the moon's remote South Pole. Now the craft has been located, but its condition is unknown.
Sunday Politics
by Mara Liasson
We look at what's on Congress' agenda as lawmakers come back from their summer recess.
Lonely In The Club: Constance Wu On 'Hustlers' And Her 'Unprecedented' Career
by Lulu Garcia-Navarro
Antigua And Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne On Rebuilding After A Hurricane
Hurricane Irma devastated the island nation of Antigua and Barbuda two years ago. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with the country's prime minster, Gaston Browne, about rebuilding and climate change.
Ship Of Bahamians Arrives In Florida
by Daniel Rivero
Over a thousand Bahamian nationals arrived in West Palm Beach, Florida aboard a humanitarian ship.