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Weekend Edition Saturdayen-USCopyright 皇冠网址/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:40:38 GMTA new book on James Gandolfini takes us behind the Tony Soprano persona
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NPR's Scott Simon talks to film historian Jason Bailey about his book, "Gandolfini: Jim, Tony and the Life of a Legend." It details how different he was from the gangster he portrayed on "The Sopranos."Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:40:38 GMT/2025-04-26/a-new-book-on-james-gandolfini-takes-us-behind-the-tony-soprano-personaRyan Benk, Scott SimonThe first Latin American pope gets a special farewell in Mexico City
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Jorge Mario Bergoglio became the first Latin American pope when he was elected 12 years ago. People on his home continent are mourning his death and paying their respects.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:38:09 GMT/2025-04-26/the-first-latin-american-pope-gets-a-special-farewell-in-mexico-cityEyder PeraltaA closer look behind the scenes of New Orleans' annual Jazz Fest
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Jazz fest starts this weekend in New Orleans and one of its headliners is rapper Lil' Wayne who made it to the main stage with the Roots.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:36:40 GMT/2025-04-26/a-closer-look-behind-the-scenes-of-new-orleans-annual-jazz-festJoseph KingSaturday Sports: NFL draft, Stanley Cup playoffs, Pope Francis' love for soccer
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NPR's Scott Simon talks to Michele Steele of ESPN about the soccer fandom of Pope Francis, the NFL draft and hockey's Stanley Cup playoffs.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:35:42 GMT/2025-04-26/saturday-sports-nfl-draft-stanley-cup-playoffs-pope-francis-love-for-soccerScott SimonFederal employees find themselves without health insurance despite being told otherwise
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Some federal employees who were fired, reinstated, and fired again by the Trump administration are now learning their health coverage lapsed despite being told otherwise.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:23:54 GMT/2025-04-26/federal-employees-find-themselves-without-health-insurance-despite-being-told-otherwiseAndrea Hsu, Scott SimonHow the funeral of Pope Francis exemplified his values
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The funeral of Pope Francis demonstrated the values he held dear, from the theme of the gospel passage to the music he chose for the Mass. He also broke tradition with his final burial wishes.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:54:49 GMT/2025-04-26/how-the-funeral-of-pope-francis-exemplified-his-valuesJason DeRose, Scott SimonKhartoum - inside Sudan's capital city - shattered beyond recognition
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Sudan's capital city Khartoum has been liberated after more than two years of civil war. But as NPR's Emmanuel Akinwotu witnessed when he travelled there, it has been left in ruins.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:54:40 GMT/npr-news/2025-04-26/khartoum-inside-sudans-capital-city-shattered-beyond-recognitionEmmanuel Akinwotu, Scott SimonU.N. says it has run out of food in Gaza amidst Israel's blockade
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The World Food Programme says it has run out of food. It's been eight weeks since Israel stopped all aid coming into Gaza. The U-N agency warns of mass starvation.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:54:24 GMT/2025-04-26/u-n-says-it-has-run-out-of-food-in-gaza-amidst-israels-blockadeHadeel Al-Shalchi, Scott SimonA look at the Kremlin's negotiating strategy
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As the Trump administration continues to flood the news cycles with its efforts to end to the war in Ukraine, NPR looks at the Kremlin's negotiating strategy.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:50:45 GMT/2025-04-26/a-look-at-the-kremlins-negotiating-strategyCharles Maynes40 years ago, tariffs rescued the auto industry during a different trade war
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In the 1970s, threats of trade tariffs convinced Asian and European automakers to move some production to the U.S. But that battle's already been won 鈥� and history is unlikely to repeat itself.Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:47:40 GMT/2025-04-26/40-years-ago-tariffs-rescued-the-auto-industry-during-a-different-trade-war