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Critically acclaimed HBO series The Wire came to its close earlier this year; its fifth and final season was released on DVD on August 12. Creator David Simon talks about the show, his career, and the city of Baltimore.

Film critic David Edelstein presents his top ten movies of 2006, and also discusses the best of the holiday options.

Puzzle master Will Shortz quizzes one of our listeners, and has a challenge for everyone at home. (This week's winner is Mitch Berman from Wichita, Kansas. He listens to Weekend Edition on member station KMUW in Wichita.)

A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas says rising housing costs "are out of step with market fundamentals."

In 1994, Rwanda was torn by murderous tribal violence. The Few Who Stayed: Defying Genocide in Rwanda, from American RadioWorks, focuses on those who sought to avert the mass slaughter.

The streaming giant gained subscribers following the wild success of its original show "Squid Game."

The Spotsylvania County School Board also directed staff to report how many books are removed at a special meeting next week.

Data science is about to be brought in to fight littering in Norfolk. And it's getting easier in Virginia to have a drink while you browse in your favorite shop.Those have been among the most read stories over the past week at the Virginia Public Access Project's Va. News link.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that a New York law that restricts the concealed carry of firearms in public violates the Second Amendment.

John Biewen of American RadioWorks explores how one predominantly black neighborhood in Durham, North Carolina, tries to cope with a high incarceration rate…and with the steady flow of returning ex-inmates.