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Chileans weigh a new constitution
by Scott Simon
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.
Jefferson Airplane's Marty Balin Dies At 76
Marty Balin was a co-founder and lead singer of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship. At their height both bands were among the hottest in America. Balin has died at age 76.
Phoenix Residents Respond To Flake And Kavanaugh
by Will Stone
With local prosecutor Rachel Mitchell and Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake playing big parts in the Kavanaugh nomination, Arizonans are watching the national Supreme Court drama closely.
The Parameters Of The FBI Investigation
NPR's Scott Simon talks with former Assistant U.S. Attorney Peter Zeidenberg about the FBI investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Farm Losses After Hurricane Florence
by Nurith Aizenman
Hurricane Florence caused more than a billion dollars' worth of damage to farms and livestock in North Carolina, including farms that grow sweet potatoes.
What's Next For Kavanaugh
by Ron Elving
The delay in the Supreme Court confirmation process reflects how deeply affected Americans have been by this week's testimony.
Latest On Kavanaugh And FBI Investigation
by Tim Mak
The Senate voted to move forward with Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court but the final confirmation vote will not happen until the FBI completes an additional background check.
Voices From Thursday And Friday's Events
We hear audio from the tense hearings, protests and statements on Thursday and Friday on Capitol Hill.
Ugandans Nurse Scars From Disputes With Decades-Old Regime
by Eyder Peralta
Opposition lawmaker and musician Bobi Wine returned to Uganda from the U.S. where he was being treated for injuries after a beating by presidential guards. In a country full of anger, what's next?