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.
Supermarket Prices Still Climbing Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Even as restaurants start to re-open, analysts say we're likely to keep eating more of our meals at home for some time to come, which is affecting grocery prices.
COVID-19 Pandemic Keeps Cooling Center Closed Despite Rising Temperatures
A heat wave during a pandemic presents a tough choice for authorities: gather people in cooling centers and risk spreading the disease, or close the centers down but risk people dying in the heat.
Illinois Restaurant Owner Who Died Of COVID-19 Remembered By Wife
Scott Simon speaks with Cheryl Judice about her late husband, Hecky Powell. He owned the legendary Evanston, Illinois restaurant Hecky's Barbecue. Powell died of COVID-19.
New Orleans Barber Isn't Ready To Return To Shop Despite His State's Reopening
Jason Jones, a barber in New Orleans, was one of the first Americans to share his experiences with us in the early days of the coronavirus outbreak. 13 weeks later, he has an update.
Mourners Pay Respect To David McAtee In Louisville
People in Louisville, Kentucky turned out to honor David McAtee. He was shot and killed by a National Guardsman as authorities tried to enforce a curfew order put in place because of protests.
How Libraries Are Supporting The Black Lives Matter Movement
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Boston librarian Stacy Collins about how libraries are taking up issues of policing and Black Lives Matters.
In UK, Police Response To Protests For Racial Equality Is Markedly Different
Police in Britain have been dealing with mass protests following the death of George Floyd. However, the way UK police manage demonstrations greatly differs from their American counterparts.
New Series Gives Life To Health Care Workers Who Lost Their Lives To COVID-19
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Kaiser Health News journalist, Sarah Varney, about Lost on the Frontline, a new series documenting the stories of coronavirus health care workers.
