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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.
Amateur Astronomers Gather For 'Star Parties'
by Scott Neuman
Light pollution has taken away much of the night sky. But there are still places far from city lights where amateur astronomers gather with their telescopes for what they call "star parties."
Virginia Beach Residents Attend Vigil To Mourn 12 People Killed
by Whittney Evans
People in Virginia Beach are mourning the loss of 12 people killed by a gunman Friday afternoon.
Sunday Politics
by Mara Liasson
We have analysis on special counsel Robert Mueller's statement and President Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexico.
Illinois State Representative On Abortion Rights Bill
The Illinois legislature has passed a bill giving women the "fundamental right" to an abortion. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Rep. Kelly Cassidy, who sponsored the bill.
'This Land Is Our Land' Argues For Migration
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Suketu Mehta, author of This Land Is Our Land: An Immigrant's Manifesto, which argues for more immigrants in America and elsewhere.
Mapping For Future Floods
by Rebecca Hersher
The flood risk maps put out by the federal government are notoriously outdated. Many elected officials have suggested fixing the problem by prioritizing funding for a mapping technology called LiDAR.
Tal Wilkenfeld On 'Love Remains'
Australian Tal Wilkenfeld has been a go-to side player of the electric bass for Jeff Beck, Prince, Mick Jagger and others. She talks with Lulu Garcia-Navarro about her debut vocal album, Love Remains.
Pilots Who Flew For Air America In Vietnam Fight For Pensions
by Greg Myre
America's final act in the Vietnam War produced an iconic image: a helicopter on a rooftop as desperate Vietnamese tried to climb aboard. For some involved in the mission, the story isn't over.
What It's Like To Survive A Tornado
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with tornado survivor Cait Routson about the storm that ravaged her Dayton, Ohio, neighborhood last week.
75th High School Reunion
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Jules Silk about attending the 75th consecutive reunion of the graduating class of 1944 from Philadelphia's Central High School.
Investigating A 'Canadian Genocide' Of Indigenous Women
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Jorge Barrera of the CBC about his recent reporting on missing and murdered indigenous women in Canada.