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.
Trump's Pick For Chief Scientist At Department Of Agriculture Is Not A Scientist
President Trump's nominee for chief scientist at the Department of Agriculture is drawing scrutiny and skepticism in part because the nominee doesn't have a scientific background.
In Florida, Fort Myers Residents Prepare For Hurricane Irma
As the path of Hurricane Irma shifts westward, Fort Myers is bracing for a hit. NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Davis of member station WGCU in Fort Myers, Fla.
Mayor Of Naples, Fla., Talks About Hurricane Irma's Threat To The City
Hurricane Irma has shifted its path — NPR's Scott Simon talks to Mayor Bill Barnett of Naples, Fla., about the threat to his city as the storm heads west.
Florida Keys Brace For Hurricane Irma
Those in the Florida Keys have a mandatory evacuation as they are directly in Hurricane Irma's crosshairs. Scott Simon speaks with reporter David Ovalle of The Miami Herald who is in Key West.
A Look At Mexico City In The Aftermath Of An 8.1 Magnitude Earthquake
NPR's Scott Simon talks with reporter Jorge Valencia of KJZZ's Mexico City bureau about the aftermath of the 8.1 magnitude that struck southern Mexico this week.
Those Who Remain In Miami Brace For Irma
Many have evacuated south Florida, but many others either can't get out or are choosing to stay behind and hunker down, prompting concerns about whether there is enough shelter space.
German Anti-Immigrant Party Helped By U.S. GOP Strategist
A right-wing, populist party running in the upcoming German elections has hired a Texas political strategy firm to help its campaign.
Saturday Sports: U.S. Open Ending, NFL Beginning
The U.S. Open is winding down and the football season is starting up.
Aung San Suu Kyi Calls Atrocities On Rohingya 'Fake News'
Former U.S. ambassador to Myanmar Derek Mitchell talks to NPR's Scott Simon about the harsh light Myanmar's repression of Muslims is casting on its leader, Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
Books By Hemingway, Kerouac And Bukowski Are Stolen Most Often
Scott Simon speaks with David Sandberg, owner of Porter Square Books in Cambridge, Mass., about all the Hemingway, Kerouac and Bukowski books that have kept getting stolen over the years.