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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.
Anita Hill On Workplace Harassment
Fox News' Bill O'Reilly has lost support from advertisers after reports about sexual harassment. NPR's Scott Simon talks to professor Anita Hill about women being harassed in the workplace.
Week In Politics: Syria, Gorsuch, White House Infighting And The 'Nuclear Option'
by Mara Liasson
It was a busy week in politics, capped off by Trump's airstrikes on Syria. But also, Neil Gorsuch was confirmed, reports emerged about power struggles in the White House, and the Senate changed rules.
What Trump's Syria Airstrikes Accomplish
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Kori Schake of the Hoover Institution about Syria and what may lie ahead now that the U.S. has taken direct military action against the Assad regime.
'Natural Geographical Sorting' Could Be The Culprit Behind Political Polarization
The Cook Political Report says polarization is due less to gerrymandering than it is to where people choose to live.
Saturday Sports: Baseball's Back And Golden State Warriors On Winning Streak
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Howard Bryant of ESPN.com about spring season beginnings for baseball and the NBA playoffs.
Mississippi State Defeats UConn In Final Four Upset
by Tom Goldman
Friday night was one of the biggest upsets in college basketball history as Mississippi State upset UConn 66-64 in overtime at the Women's Final Four.
Getty Museum Acquires Collection Of Architect Frank Gehry
by Mandalit del Barco
The Getty Museum in Los Angeles has acquired a major collection of work by the architect Frank Gehry. It includes more than three decades of Gehry's drawings, photos, models and ephemera.
Stories Of Parents And Children In 'What It Means When A Man Falls From The Sky'
Writer Lesley Nneka Arimah tells Scott Simon about her short story collection, What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky, which imagines a world overtaken by the consequences of global warming.