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.
Republican Rep. Tom Cole On Government Shutdown
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Republican Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma about the government shutdown that began Saturday morning.
The Shutdown And National Parks
The government shutdown will affect some historic sites. We have an update on what will close and what should be open.
Saturday Sports: Gymnasts Testify On Larry Nassar's Abuse
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with ESPN journalist Howard Bryant about the emotional testimonies against the former doctor of the USA Gymnastics team. How did the abuse remain hidden for decades?
New York City Prepares For Women's March
Demonstrators are marking the first anniversary of the Women's March this weekend. Marchers are gathering in New York City.
Who Stops Working When The Government Shuts Down
What does the federal government shutdown mean for Americans? The mail will still be delivered but some national attractions could be impacted.
How Dangerous Is Misinformation On Facebook?
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Roger McNamee, a former mentor to Mark Zuckerberg and an early investor in Facebook. He believes the company threatens democracy because it has helped spread fake news.
California Mudslide Cleanup Presents New Problems
Cleanup continues in Montecito, Calif., but it's not easy. An emergency order will let Santa Barbara County deposit some of the mud onto local beaches — even as they warn people to stay away.
