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FROM CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE ERIC WESTERVELT REPORTS ON HOW THE EARLY FLOOD OF TELEVISION CAMPAIGN ADS IN THAT STATE MIGHT EFFECT THE UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY.

THIS WEEK MARKED THE 75TH BIRTHDAY OF RADIO STATION KDKA IN PITTSBURGH. MANY BELIEVE THE STATION AIRED THE FIRST DOCUMENTED COMMERCIAL BROADCAST.

SCOTT SIMON AND DANIEL SCHORR, WEEKEND EDITION'S SENIOR NEWS ANALYST, TALK ABOUT THE TOP NEWS STORIES OF THE WEEK.

Ballet dancer Jacques d'Amboise is among the performing artists who will be honored at the Kennedy Center here in Washington, D.C. tonight for outstanding achievement in the performing arts. d'Amboise made a career performing in George Balanchine's New York City Ballet. He then went on to found the National Dance Institute. Kim Kokich prepared this appreciation.

NPR'S JACKIE LYDEN TALKS ABOUT THE GREAT CANADIAN WRITER ROBERTSON DAVIES, WHOSE FUNERAL SHE ATTENDED THIS WEEK. 6:00.

Reporter Linda Gradstein reports from the funeral of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin who was gunned down last night at a rally. She describes reaction from Israeli officials and preparations for the funeral tomorrow.

as part of the media horde awaiting the big game Sunday in Tempe, Arizona.

on Utah's first execution by firing squad.

In a new report, activists say ICE systematically retaliates against them for their work, despite the agency's denials. Advocates want the Biden administration to officially forbid the practice.

Linda speaks with Dr. Brian Ettinger, an endocronoligist with the Research Division of Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program in Oakland, California. Dr. Ettinger authored a study about the benefits of taking estrogen hormone pills. According to this new study, there is strong evidence that taking estrogen hormone pills offers protection against heart attacks and strokes in postmenopausal women. The study found that there was a 46 percent reduction in the rate of death from all causes in these women. Dr. Ettinger's study appears today in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology.