Weekend Edition - Saturday
Saturdays 8am to 10am
From civil wars in Bosnia and El Salvador, to hospital rooms, police stations, and America's backyards, National Public Radio's Peabody Award-winning correspondent Scott Simon brings a well-traveled perspective to his role as host of Weekend Edition Saturday.
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The invasion of Iraq 20 years ago gripped the attention of the entire country. Today it is far from the minds of most Americans in part because relatively few have a family member who served there.
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The struggles of mid-sized banks in recent days have raised new questions about the future of the U.S. economy.
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The politics of volatility in the banking sector, as well as efforts to wrest TikTok from its Chinese owners.
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The fact it was hoodwinked into sisterhood with a fictional city means that Newark, N.J., is more trusting and innocent than one would think. -
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Mireille Enos, who stars in the new TV series "Lucky Hank." Also starring Bob Odenkirk, it's the story of an academic in a midlife crisis.
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French Bulldogs are popular but popularity can be detrimental to dog breeds.
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State abortion laws are changing the way some medical residents in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology will be trained.
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State abortion laws are changing the way some medical residents in the fields of obstetrics and gynecology will be trained.
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In Denver, local indigenous groups are helping the city manage its bison herds.
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In Denver, local indigenous groups are helping the city manage its bison herds.
