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A conversation with the three young men who play Dr. Dre, Eazy E, and Ice Cube in the new biopic Straight Outta Compton.

NPR's Maria Hinojosa visits sidewalk vendors of tropical drinks in New York City. Summer refreshers like sugar cane juice and fresh coconut milk over ice are popular with kids and adults, Latinos and Anglos.

Daniel talks with physicist Andrew Fracknoy (FRAK-noy)...about the discovery of a belt of comets on the edge of our solar system comprised of 200-million chunks of ice. The discovery was announced this week at an annual meeting of astronomers.

of the National Snow and Ice Data Center in Boulder, about the best ways to clear away all the snow.

WEEKEND EDITION SPORTS COMMENTATOR RON RAPOPORT HAILS THE RETURN OF TWO SPORTS SUPERSTARS: BASKETBALL'S MICHAEL JORDAN AND ICE HOCKEY'S MARIO LEMIEUX (LUH-MEW).

STEVE BUSALACCHI FROM WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO ROUNDS UP ANOTHER WEEKEND OF THE WINTER OF '96...WITH ICE STORMS ACROSS THE SOUTH, SNOW ON THE EAST COAST, AND RECORD-SETTING LOWS -- EVEN IN SOME OF THE NATION'S TRADITIONAL COLD SPOTS.

Supply flights into the U.S. base at Tuzla continue to be delayed by nclimate weather - a combination of ice, fog and snow. Until the skies clear, round radar cannot be fully installed and tested. Liane Hansen speaks with PR's Andy Bowers, who is monitoring events in Tuzla.

Wendy Kaufman reports on near-record snow and ice in the Pacific Northwest that has cut power to hundreds of thousands of people, stranded many more, and brought cities to a grinding halt.

The annual Gilroy Garlic Festival draws garlic lovers to the Central California town of Gilroy to sample treats like garlic ice cream. But there may be dark days ahead for domestic garlic growers. NPR's Lisa Simeone reports for Weekend All Things Considered.

Sledge hockey is one of the roughest events in the Paralympics, the winter games for disabled athletes. Players are strapped into sleds and they propel themselves with sticks. Otherwise, the game is pretty much like ice hockey. NPR's Howard Berkes reports.