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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.
Authoring An Author's Life In 'Mikhail and Margarita'
Julie Lekstrom Himes talks about her novel Mikhail and Margarita. It is a fictional account of the life of Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov, who wrote the classic The Master and Margarita.
The Call-In: Working For Ride-Hailing Companies
Our listeners who drive for ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft share their stories about what it's like to work for these companies.
Medical Bills Once Made Him Refinance The Farm. Could It Happen Again?
by Bram Sable-Smith, KBIA
Pence Makes Case For Republican Health Plan In Kentucky
by Ryland Barton
Vice President Pence visited Kentucky to rally support to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. It's a hard sell for some Republicans who favor a full repeal, like Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul.
The Singing Barber Of Rio Grande City
by Lulu Garcia-Navarro
In Rio Grande City, a small town on the Texas border with Mexico, one barber named Alberto Escobedo has earned the reputation for giving customers a performance of Pavarotti along with their haircut.
Texas Rep. Michael McCaul On Proposed Border Wall
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to Texas Rep. Michael McCaul about what residents in the Rio Grande Valley think about immigration reform, trade with Mexico, and the idea of a wall.
Deportees From The North, Migrants From The South Overwhelm Mexican Border City
by John Burnett
Donald Trump pinatas and deportees from the U.S. are some of the people and things you'll find in the Mexican border city of Reynosa.
Trump Tries To Round Up Reluctant Republicans For Health Care Bill
by Mara Liasson
President Trump is working to convince reluctant Republicans to support the House GOP bill to replace Obamacare.
The View From The Border
by Lulu Garcia-Navarro
With harsh political rhetoric about Mexico still swirling, NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro travels to the U.S.-Mexico border to spend time with Border Patrol agents and migrants making the trek to the U.S.
Mexican Leftist Politician Rising In Polls With Anti-American Rhetoric
by Carrie Kahn
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is running for a third time for president of Mexico. But this time the leftist populist is ahead in polls, thanks to a rise in anti-American, anti-Trump sentiment.