Weekend Edition Sunday

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Recent Episodes

Inside ATL: how Delta juggles 100,000 bags a day at the world's busiest airport

As the peak summer travel season gets underway, NPR gets a rare look behind the scenes at how Delta Air Lines moves more than 100,000 bags a day at the world's busiest airport in Atlanta.

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Israel is extending its borders through war. For some, it's part of a greater plan

On the fringes of Israel's far right, some activists and political leaders dream of a Greater Israel, extending the country's borders into neighboring countries.

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America 250: Albert "Big Abe" LeBlanc changed fishing in the Great Lakes forever

Fifty years ago, one man triggered a legal fight that changed commercial fishing in the Great Lakes. Decades later, another legal battle is taking shape over the Great Lakes tribes indigenous rights.

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Colombian musician Maluma discusses his album 'Loco X Volver'

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Colombian musician Maluma about his newest album, "Loco X Volver."

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DC will host America 250 celebrations — and a large deployment of the National Guard

The showy National Guard deployments have ended, but thousands of troops remain on the streets of several American cities. And these deployments come with a steep price tag.

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How to make the most of summer produce for picky eaters

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Greta Caruso and Fanny Singer about their newsletter on feeding kids, and how to get the child in your life to love summer produce.

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Amid a slew of chemical accidents, the agency that investigates them is under threat

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with former member of the U.S. Chemical Safety Board Rick Engler about the current state of chemical safety following a string of incidents in the U.S.

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Politics chat: No progress on Iran peace deal, Trump offers to perform at festival

We look at the progress on a ceasefire extension with Iran, as well as President Trump offering to perform at the Freedom 250 event marking America's 250th birthday after major acts dropped out.

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Former DOJ official on why its criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll is unusual

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks former federal prosecutor Ankush Khardori about investigations and prosecutions originating from U.S. Attorneys offices around the country.

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Pancreatic cancer was once considered almost untreatable. A new drug is offering hope

A new drug for pancreatic cancer gives some hope for one of the most dire types of cancer.

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