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Hear the Weekend Edition Saturday program for Nov 16, 2024
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Opinion: The continued courage of Captain Sully
https://www.npr.org/2026/07/18/nx-s1-5882194/opinion-the-continued-courage-of-captain-sully
Published: July 18, 2026 12:00
Retired pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger is known for safely landing an airplane on the Hudson River in 2009. This week, he announced that he has Alzheimer's disease.
'Les Miserable' area concert wraps up world tour in New York City
Published: July 18, 2026 11:53
After 17 countries and audiences of thousands, the concert celebrating the 40th anniversary of the landmark musical is drawing to a close.
1 year on, Texas rains reopen wounds of deadly 2025 Hill Country flood for survivors
Published: July 18, 2026 11:42
As rainfall saturates Texas this week, Lorena Guillen reflects on the year it has been since she and her husband tried to save a family from their RV park in the massive Hill Country floods last year.
Engineers develop a bird-scale flapping robot for aerial-aquatic travel
Published: July 18, 2026 11:42
Researchers have developed a new kind of robot that flies through the air, swims through the water, and transitions between the two realms.
Latest update on the fatal shootings of 2 men by federal immigration agents
Published: July 18, 2026 11:42
Allegations of domestic violence add to the concerns about an ICE officer who shot and killed a man in Maine July 13.
Dana Stroul on why Iran is using the Strait of Hormuz to dictate a 'new normal'
Published: July 18, 2026 11:42
NPR's Scott Simon asks the Washington Institute for Near East Policy's Dana Stroul about the Strait of Hormuz and the Iran War.
Then and now: Re-evaluating Israel's expanding military engagements 25 years later
Published: July 18, 2026 11:42
Decades ago, Israel was actively shrinking its presence in many of the areas it is now aggressively militarily engaging.
How Ecuador's green plantain powers a beloved national breakfast dish --Tigrillo
Published: July 18, 2026 11:42
It's a hearty breakfast favorite in the South American country - Tigrillo. And its main ingredient is Ecuador's huge green plantain. The dish is full of flavor, energy and keeps you full for hours!
Week in Politics: Trump's speech; midterm elections; Todd Blanche and Jay Clayton
Published: July 18, 2026 11:42
Three months from the November midterms, President Trump is drawing attention to issues that are not top priorities for voters.
Saturday Sports: World Cup third place match; World Cup finals; World Cup highlights
Published: July 18, 2026 11:42
NPR's Scott Simon and Big Ten Network sports reporter Michele Steele preview the World Cup Final.