NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: FLAGS

Sunday Puzzle: FLAGS
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle along with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and WUIS listener Sharon Huck.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for November 7, 2026: With Not My Job guest Sterlin Harjo

'Wait Wait' for November 7, 2026: With Not My Job guest Sterlin Harjo


This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Sterlin Harjo and panelists Brian Babylon, Adam Felber, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson

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NPR News: Pope Leo begins a 12-day, 3-country South America tour after his cancer surgery

Pope Leo begins a 12-day, 3-country South America tour after his cancer surgery
Pope Leo begins his first South American tour since lung cancer surgery. The 12-day journey takes him to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, where he spent two decades.

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NPR News: 'Club Kid' dances to the rhythm of its own drum and bass

'Club Kid' dances to the rhythm of its own drum and bass
There's every reason to be wary of Club Kid, one of those manchild-must-grow-up-when-a-cute-kid-shows-up stories. But Jordan Firstman's directorial debut is different.

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NPR News: Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart

Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart
Stewart, who died Oct. 28, performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before becoming famous as Star Trek's Picard. Critic David Bianculli has a tribute, and we listen back to a 2020 interview.

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NPR News: 'Wild Horse Nine' turns CIA dirty work into a tiresome tale of bickering tourists

'Wild Horse Nine' turns CIA dirty work into a tiresome tale of bickering tourists
John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell star as CIA agents trying to topple Chilean democracy who take a side trip to Easter Island. Brace yourself for oddball twists, jolts of violence and profanity galore.

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NPR News: John Malkovich gallops away with 'Wild Horse Nine'

John Malkovich gallops away with 'Wild Horse Nine'
John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell play CIA agents in Martin McDonagh's latest violent and darkly comic provocation.

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NPR News: With humor, heart and homunculi, 'Small Prophets' is a gentle marvel

With humor, heart and homunculi, 'Small Prophets' is a gentle marvel
A man calls forth magical spirits in an effort to find his long-missing girlfriend in this new British comedy-fantasy. Original and surprising, Small Prophets imbues daily life with poetic touches.

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NPR News: Russell Brand is convicted of rape, and judge says he'll get a prison term

Russell Brand is convicted of rape, and judge says he'll get a prison term
A prosecutor described Brand as a ruthless, calculating, manipulative "sexual predator." Brand, 51, denied the charges, saying he had never forced anyone to do something against their will.

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NPR News: Trump's arch is on the verge of federal approval. But a judge could block construction

Trump's arch is on the verge of federal approval. But a judge could block construction
A federal panel will meet to consider the arch for final approval on Thursday, and the government said it may begin construction later that same day. Critics hope a judge will intervene last-minute.

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NPR News: Bob Dylan comes knockin' on pope's door as Leo welcomes legend to Vatican

Bob Dylan comes knockin' on pope's door as Leo welcomes legend to Vatican
The American singer-songwriter and poet visited with the American pope at the Vatican during a break between concert dates in Italy. The Vatican said the encounter was brief.

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NPR News: High class suspects in Ian Rankin's new novel 'The Heights'

High class suspects in Ian Rankin's new novel 'The Heights'
Writer Ian Rankin takes us to the underbelly of uber wealthy London life in his new novel The Heights.

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