Weekend Edition Sunday for December 4, 2022 (2024)

World

Former Ukrainian deputy health minister Mladena Kachurets on Ukraine's brutal winter

byAyesha Rascoe

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Former Ukrainian deputy health minister Mladena Kachurets on Ukraine's brutal winter

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OPEC Plus countries, including Russia, meet on the eve of EU's ban of Russian oil

byAyesha Rascoe,Jackie Northam

4 min

OPEC Plus countries, including Russia, meet on the eve of EU's ban of Russian oil

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A disputed document by one of the delegates at the Constitutional Convention of 1787, depicted here in a painting by Thomas Rossiter, has been cited in a Supreme Court case about a once-fringe legal theory that could reshape federal elections. DEA Picture Library/De Agostini via Getty Images hide caption

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Elections

A controversial election theory at the Supreme Court is tied to a disputed document

byHansi Lo Wang

4 min

A controversial election theory at the Supreme Court is tied to a disputed document

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National

A new policy in New York City makes it easier for homeless people to be forcibly hospitalized

byAyesha Rascoe,Caroline Lewis

4 min

A new policy in New York City makes it easier for homeless people to be forcibly hospitalized

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Africa

Climate change and hunger are driving a refugee crisis in the African countries bordering Lake Chad

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Climate change and hunger are driving a refugee crisis in the African countries bordering Lake Chad

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Television

A new model of masculinity is emerging on TV among America's cartoon dads

byAyesha Rascoe

3 min

A new model of masculinity is emerging on TV among America's cartoon dads

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Sunday Puzzle: TLDR Challenge

byWill Shortz

5 min

Sunday Puzzle: TLDR Challenge

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Europe

Migrants cross the English Channel to reach Britain despite an agreement between the U.K. and France

byEleanor Beardsley

4 min

Migrants cross the English Channel to reach Britain despite an agreement between the U.K. and France

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Sports

A project is underway to restore Detroit's famous St. Cecilia's basketball gym

byAyesha Rascoe

5 min

A project is underway to restore Detroit's famous St. Cecilia's basketball gym

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Politics

Politics chat: Trump wants to return to the White House at all costs

byAyesha Rascoe,Mara Liasson

5 min

Politics chat: Trump wants to return to the White House at all costs

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Education

School principals say culture wars made last year 'rough as hell'

byCory Turner

4 min

School principals say culture wars made last year 'rough as hell'

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Health

Understanding 'immunity debt', or why so many kids seem to be falling sick at once

byAyesha Rascoe,Hadeel Al-Shalchi

5 min

Understanding 'immunity debt', or why so many kids seem to be falling sick at once

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Movies

Ramin Bahrani on his new documentary about the creator of the modern bulletproof vest

byAyesha Rascoe

7 min

Ramin Bahrani on his new documentary about the creator of the modern bulletproof vest

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Sports

A participant reflects on this year's Para Surfing World Championships in California

byAyesha Rascoe

3 min

A participant reflects on this year's Para Surfing World Championships in California

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Music News

Miguel Atwood-Ferguson on Lincoln Center's orchestral tribute to the Notorious B.I.G.

byAyesha Rascoe

7 min

Miguel Atwood-Ferguson on Lincoln Center's orchestral tribute to the Notorious B.I.G.

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History

Researchers have discovered doodles in the margins of a medieval religious text

byAyesha Rascoe,Tilda Wilson,Hadeel Al-Shalchi

1 min

Researchers have discovered doodles in the margins of a medieval religious text

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Picture This

Kids want to know: 'Will It Be Okay?' — this book answers that question

bySamantha Balaban

7 min

Kids want to know: 'Will It Be Okay?' — this book answers that question

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