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Weekend Edition Sunday

After membership documents were leaked, we have new insight into the Oath Keepers

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Detecting 'forever chemicals' like PFAS is costly and difficult

by Patrick Skahill

Detecting 'forever chemicals' like PFAS is costly and difficult

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Orange Ice Cream Truck Marcin Dziembor

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All the Stars Kendrick Lamar & SZA

A new study sheds light on the elusive idea of herd immunity

by Asma Khalid

A new study sheds light on the elusive idea of herd immunity

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Biden's still on the road, trying to sell Americans on his spending bill

by Asma Khalid , Franco Ordoñez

Biden's still on the road, trying to sell Americans on his spending bill

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What proper safety protocols on film sets should look like when weapons are involved

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Thanksgiving YBN Cordae

Diversifying the Adirondacks, one whitewater rafting trip – or hike – at a time

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Grande Cascade René Aubry

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Crazy Feeling Lou Reed

Sunday Puzzle: It's All About The Categories

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Sunday Puzzle: It's All About The Categories

by Will Shortz

Sunday Puzzle: It's All About The Categories

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An Indiana town is wooing new residents with on-demand grandparents

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An Indiana town is wooing new residents with on-demand grandparents

by Deepa Shivaram , Asma Khalid

An Indiana town is wooing new residents with on-demand grandparents

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Pennyroyal MF Doom

Ahmaud Arbery muralist turns to Brunswick history

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Ahmaud Arbery muralist turns to Brunswick history

by Debbie Elliott , Liz Baker

Ahmaud Arbery muralist turns to Brunswick history

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Trip to the Stix Monophonics

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Joujou Zena Tabu Ley Rochereau

A closer look at being unemployed during the pandemic

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Dots DJ Premier

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Canteloupe Island Herbie Hancock

Thousands try to claim asylum are causing a humanitarian crisis at the Polish border

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Officials in Austin cut police budgets last year, then refunded them this year

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School board meetings have gotten heated; this one in California is on a new level

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The Raven The Ironsides

In 2009, he filed a freedom of information request. Twelve years later he got answers

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Can You Get to That Funkadelic

Duran Duran's 15th studio album 'Future Past'

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More Joy! Duran Duran & CHAI

In 'Dreaming of You,' poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva reimagines Selena's legacy

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In 'Dreaming of You,' poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva reimagines Selena's legacy

by Isabella Gomez Sarmiento

In 'Dreaming of You,' poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva reimagines Selena's legacy

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