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Sunday Puzzle: State postal abbreviations
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Colorado Public Radio listener Kevin Tenney of Denver, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.
Tech & Numérique
'Wait Wait' for November 8, 2025: Live in Orange County with Roy Choi
This week, Wait Wait is live in Orange County with host Peter Sagal, guest judge and scorekeeper Alzo Slade, special guest Roy Choi and panelists Negin Farsad, Karen Chee, and Tom Papa(Image credit: Frederick M. Brown)
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Sunday Puzzle: Popular TV shows
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WNIJ listener Scott Anderson of Beloit, Wisconsin, along with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.
Tech & Numérique
'Wait Wait' for November 1, 2025: With Not My Job guest Julia Fox
This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, guest judge and scorekeeper Rhymefest, special guest Julia Fox and panelists Alonzo Bodden, Josh Gondelman, and Adam Burke(Image credit: Leon Bennett)
Love or hate chain restaurants? We want to hear your story
Actualités & Politique
Love or hate chain restaurants? We want to hear your story
America loves chain restaurants. NPR reporters Alana Wise and Jaclyn Diaz explore why.(Image credit: Scott Olson)
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Sunday Puzzle: City swap
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with KPBS listener Tony Mangina of San Diego, California, along with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.
Culture & Divertissement
Here are the finalists for the 2025 National Book Awards
This year's short list features novelists Rabih Alameddine and Megha Majumdar as well as five first-time nominees for nonfiction, including journalists Omar El Akkad and Julia Ioffe.
Letter poems to friends — of all kinds — in 'Dear Acorn, (Love, Oak)'
Culture & Divertissement
Letter poems to friends — of all kinds — in 'Dear Acorn, (Love, Oak)'
What would an acorn write to an oak tree? Or a coat to her button? A child to his toes? A pebble to the river? Dear Acorn, (Love, Oak) is a new kids' book of letter poems to friends.
Culture & Divertissement
PEN America warns of rise in books 'systematically removed from school libraries'
A new report says that the number of books being challenged or removed from public schools across the country has risen exponentially in the past two years. A Clockwork Orange tops their list.
Divers
The father-daughter chefs behind House of Nanking are finally sharing their recipes
House of Nanking has long been known for simple and fresh homestyle multi-regional Chinese food. Now, Peter and Kathy Fang are sharing their story and culinary secrets in a new cookbook.(Image credit: Quentin Bacon)
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Culture & Divertissement
The Booker shortlist honors authors 'in total command' of their craft
The 2025 Booker shortlist is made up of works by veteran authors, many of whom have several books under their belts — and a couple that have been on this list before.
Culture & Divertissement
Arthur Sze named 25th U.S. poet laureate
Sze is a poet with a lot of acclaim — he's won the National Book Award, was a Guggenheim fellow and was a finalist for the Pulitzer. He aims to promote interest in translated poetry in his new role.(Image credit: Shawn Miller)