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Weekend Edition Sunday
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This episode of Weekend Edition Sunday aired on January 7, 2024. The featured story discusses how illiterate fishermen in Pakistan have become citizen scientists, helping to revive the endangered Indus River dolphin. Other stories include a series of attacks in the Middle East, the grounding of over 170 Boeing airliners by the FAA, the Biden administration's move to protect forests with older trees, South Korea's mourning of the death of actor Lee Sun-kyun, older Americans feeling trapped in Medicare Advantage plans, a Sunday puzzle about silent letters, the use of movie soundtracks to bring new listeners to old classics, the start of the 2024 campaigning season with speeches from Trump and Biden, Argentina's newly-elected right-wing president proposing massive reforms, elite colleges reaching out to rural students, using the Inflation Reduction Act to improve home energy efficiency, a memorial in Tel Aviv honoring victims of a music festival, Chinese carmakers flooding the European market with electric vehicles, youth advocates criticizing New Mexico governor's move to ramp up juvenile detention, objections from the Navajo Nation to people paying to deposit human remains on the moon, and jazz musician Aaron Diehl discussing his rendition of 'The Zodiac Suite'.
https://www.npr.org/programs/weekend-edition-sunday/2024/01/07/1223351600/weekend-edition-sunday-for-january-7-2024
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This episode of Weekend Edition Sunday aired on January 7, 2024. The featured story discusses how illiterate fishermen in Pakistan have become citizen scientists, helping to revive the endangered Indus River dolphin. Other stories include a series of attacks in the Middle East, the grounding of over 170 Boeing airliners by the FAA, the Biden administration's move to protect forests with older trees, South Korea's mourning of the death of actor Lee Sun-kyun, older Americans feeling trapped in Medicare Advantage plans, a Sunday puzzle about silent letters, the use of movie soundtracks to bring new listeners to old classics, the start of the 2024 campaigning season with speeches from Trump and Biden, Argentina's newly-elected right-wing president proposing massive reforms, elite colleges reaching out to rural students, using the Inflation Reduction Act to improve home energy efficiency, a memorial in Tel Aviv honoring victims of a music festival, Chinese carmakers flooding the European market with electric vehicles, youth advocates criticizing New Mexico governor's move to ramp up juvenile detention, objections from the Navajo Nation to people paying to deposit human remains on the moon, and jazz musician Aaron Diehl discussing his rendition of 'The Zodiac Suite'.
https://www.npr.org/programs/weekend-edition-sunday/2024/01/07/1223351600/weekend-edition-sunday-for-january-7-2024