Weekend Edition Saturday
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Saturday mornings are made for Weekend Edition Saturday, 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. The two-hour program is hosted by NPR's Peabody Award-winning Scott Simon.
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The Trump administration claimed to have found 250,000 noncitizens on the voter rolls in four states. But the agency's communications with states since then indicate that data was preliminary. -
Dozens of cities have canceled their contracts with Flock. Some are switching to other companies, but privacy experts say they're no better than Flock. -
Homero Calderón's detention by ICE spotlights the massive backlog in the U.S. immigration system. -
From inflation, to credit card debt, to who's actually doing the spending: These are key takeaways from this week in economic news. -
Families and providers are all struggling to meet the higher cost of childcare. Meanwhile, states are experimenting with their own fixes. -
That revenue does not include net proceeds of $1.6 billion made by CoreCivic after the recent sale of four of their facilities to the Department of Homeland Security. -
NPR asked an aspiring scientist in Philadelphia to interview an adult who is living his dream about his career in conservation science. -
The FDA is poised to render a decision on Moderna's mRNA-based flu shot, which could be the first of its kind to market. The decision is expected to reverberate throughout the biotech industry. -
Thousands of unaccompanied immigrant children are set to lose legal representation. The federal contract that pays for legal access expired Friday. -
The president's media company is offering investors early access to his Truth Social feed for up to $100,000 a month. Experts say the service may violate insider trading laws.
