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NPR's senior news analyst Dan Schorr reviews the week's news.

NPR's senior news analyst Dan Schorr reviews the week's news.

NPR's Dan Charles reports on the status of a government decision about whether to reprocess plutonium. Arms control advocates oppose the reprocessing to limit the amount of material available for weapons.

Dan talks with the University of Chicago's Rashid Khalidi and Ambassador Chas Freeman about the terrorist bombing in Saudi Arabia and its implications for both the kingdom and the United States.

In the wake of this week's massive power outage in the West, NPR's Dan Charles explains how electric power grids work, how they sometimes fail, and what can be done to prevent outages.

Dan talks with the University of Chicago's Rashid Khalidi and Ambassador Chas Freeman about the terrorist bombing in Saudi Arabia and its implications for both the kingdom and the United States.

Minnesota Public Radio's Dan Gunderson reports on horrendous weather conditions in the northern plains: record flooding, white-out blizzard and high winds have paralyzed parts of Minnesota and the Dakotas.

Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a hallenge for everyone at home. (This week's winner is Anna Dannhausen DAN-how-zen], a junior at Gibraltar High School in Fish Creek, Wisconsin.)

NPR's Dan Schorr speaks with historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. about his life and his memoirs titled A Life in the Twentieth Century.

Bridges plays a former CIA operative who re-surfaces after decades off the grid in FX's seven-episode miniseries. The Old Man will hook you with its slow build and shifting perspectives.