Weekend Edition Saturday for November 14, 2020 : NPR

Week In Politics: Biden Works On Transition Of Power, Without Trump's Cooperation

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Health Care Workers Struggling As COVID-19 Cases Rise In Iowa

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Opinion: A New Phase Of Uncertainty

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Opinion: A New Phase Of Uncertainty

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Joe Biden's Options To Combat Climate Change

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Asian Nations Expected To Sign Big Trade Deal Backed By China

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Asian Nations Expected To Sign Big Trade Deal Backed By China

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Anne Carley Gallun, Who Died Of COVID-19, Remembered By Relatives

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Philadelphia's Suburbs Helped Deliver Crucial Pennsylvania For Biden

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Philadelphia's Suburbs Helped Deliver Crucial Pennsylvania For Biden

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Voter Fraud Ruffles New Zealand 'Bird Of The Year' Competition

The little spotted kiwi snuck its way up New Zealand's Bird Of The Year leaderboard before election organizers discovered 1,500 disqualifying votes placed for the smallest kiwi bird species. Hannah Peters/Getty Images hide caption

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Animals

Voter Fraud Ruffles New Zealand 'Bird Of The Year' Competition

by Scott Simon , Emma Bowman

Voter Fraud Ruffles New Zealand 'Bird Of The Year' Competition

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Here's The Deal, Folks: A POTUS Impression Is Harder Than It Looks

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Here's The Deal, Folks: A POTUS Impression Is Harder Than It Looks

by Eric Deggans

Here's The Deal, Folks: A POTUS Impression Is Harder Than It Looks

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'Shuggie Bain' Will Lift You Up — And Tear You Up

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Author Interviews

'Shuggie Bain' Will Lift You Up — And Tear You Up

by Scott Simon

'Shuggie Bain' Will Lift You Up — And Tear You Up

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Health

States Announce New Mandates As COVID-19 Cases Rise Sharply In The U.S.

by Will Stone

States Announce New Mandates As COVID-19 Cases Rise Sharply In The U.S.

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Health

Delaware Paramedic On Preparing For The Spike In COVID-19 Cases

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National

Trump Supporters To Gather For 'Million MAGA March' In Washington DC

by Hannah Allam

Trump Supporters To Gather For 'Million MAGA March' In Washington DC

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Politics

The Rocky Transition Of Power Between Biden And Trump May Affect National Security

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Health

In Rural Areas, Residents May Be Reluctant To Take A COVID-19 Vaccine

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Sports

Saturday Sports: Major League Baseball Hires Its First Female General Manager

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Religion

Hindus In Wyoming Find New Ways To Celebrate Diwali Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

by Naina Rao

Hindus In Wyoming Find New Ways To Celebrate Diwali Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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A U.S. Army Chaplain, Deployed In His Own Country, Honors Pandemic Victims

Army Maj. Ivan and Aileen Arreguin at their son's wedding in Sanford, N.C., in June. The Arreguins are stationed in Fort Hood, Texas. Courtesy of the Arreguin family hide caption

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A U.S. Army Chaplain, Deployed In His Own Country, Honors Pandemic Victims

by Sylvie Lubow

A U.S. Army Chaplain, Deployed In His Own Country, Honors Pandemic Victims

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Television

Josh O'Connor On Playing Prince Charles In Season 4 Of 'The Crown'

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Music Interviews

Suzzy And Lucy Wainwright Roche On Their Mother Daughter Bond, New Album

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Politics

Trump Supporters Begin To Gather For 'Million MAGA March' In DC

by Hannah Allam

Trump Supporters Begin To Gather For 'Million MAGA March' In DC

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