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.
Rep. Charlie Dent On Steve Bannon's Ouster
White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon has left the White House. Republican congressman Charlie Dent of Pennsylvania gives Scott Simon his thoughts on this most recent departure.
Saturday Sports: Colin Kaepernick, Red Sox
Multiple sports were a mirror to the real world in the tumultuous week following Charlottesville. Football, basketball and even baseball.
Investigation Continues Into Spanish Attacks
Authorities in Spain say a 12-member cell was behind the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, as well as an earlier explosion.
Counterterrorism Efforts In Spain
As Spain reels from deadly attacks this week, NPR's Scott Simon talks to Juan Zarate from the Center for Strategic and International Studies about the Spanish counterterrorism approach.
Motherhood In The Guise Of Terror In 'Fierce Kingdom'
Fierce Kingdom is about every parent's worst nightmare. A mother and her son, in the zoo at closing time, see a shooter and run. And hide. Gin Phillips talks to Scott Simon about her latest novel.
Kids Learn What It Takes To Be An Astronaut
As summer winds to a close, we've been highlighting interesting camps for kids. For decades, a favorite has been Space Camp in Huntsville, Ala.
Carbondale's 2-Time Eclipse Plans
The total solar eclipse that'll pass over the United States next week is billed as a "once in a lifetime" opportunity. But for southern Illinois, that's not exactly the case.
Federal Government Denies A Native American Tribe Millions
The federal government has shut down a Native American tribe's casino in the Pacific Northwest and taken over its health care system.
UVA Student On The Community's Response
Scott Simon talks to University of Virginia student Bryanna Miller about the community's response to the white nationalist rally and violence.