Chileans weigh a new constitution
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chilean journalist Francisca Skoknic about the upcoming vote to approve or reject a new constitution for the South American country.
Week In Politics
Accelerating revelations about the Trump administration's foreign interactions are making the House impeachment inquiry more complicated.
Saturday Sports: Baseball Playoffs
Major League Baseball playoffs are underway. Additionally, one-game wild card playoffs can rob the season of drama. Scott Simon talks with ESPN's Howard Bryant.
How Ukraine Became The Center Of Attention
Ukraine has become central to the Trump impeachment inquiry. New York Times reporter Andrew Higgins tells NPR's Scott Simon why so many Americans have turned up in Ukraine in recent years.
Protests And Crackdowns In Egypt
Protests and crackdowns are hitting the streets of Egypt. NPR's Scott Simon asks Mohamed Zaree of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies what the protesters want.
A Bandless Football Team And A Teamless Band Team Up
What happens when a bandless Michigan high school football team meets a school band with no team? NPR's Scott Simon asks Glen Lake football player Ben Kroll and Forest Area band member Hannah Spencer.
Zadie Smith Has An Eclectic Mix Of Short Stories In 'Grand Union'
Grand Union is novelist Zadie Smith's first collection of short stories. It's an eclectic mix. Smith says writing short stories allowed her to experiment with form, style and genre.
Clay McLeod Chapman On 'The Remaking'
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Clay McLeod Chapman about his new novel, The Remaking, a witch story that is retold over several generations.
Climate Change In Canada's Yukon
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Paul Josie, a member of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, about how climate change in Canada's Yukon territory is affecting his community.
Retiring To Volunteer
For older adults, having a sense of purpose can increase longevity and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease. One retired teacher says she's found purpose in volunteering to help other seniors.
James Clapper On Trump And China Latest
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to former U.S. intelligence chief James Clapper about President Trump's request that China, like Ukraine, provide him political ammunition against the Biden family.
