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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.
Congress Wraps Up One Month's Work In One Day To Keep Government Running
by Ailsa Chang
After weeks at a standstill, Congress wrapped up all the work it was supposed to do in September in just one day, from a veto override, to reaching a deal to keep government open through December 9th.
Police Refuse To Release Video Of Charlotte, N.C., Shooting
Tuesday's police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott began a tumultuous week in Charlotte, including protests and violence. Scott's family released a video of the shooting, recorded by his wife on Friday.
Monday's Debate Latest In History Of (Sometimes) Memorable Encounters
by Brian Naylor
The presidential debate at Hofstra University in New York is the first of three scheduled this campaign season.
Setting The Scene: Monday's Presidential Debate
by Brian Naylor
The stage is set for what could be a pivotal moment in the race for president: the first debate between candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. It takes place Monday at Hofstra University.
For Students In Tulsa, Pain Frames Conversation About Crutcher
by Scott Simon
Rebecca Lee teaches in Tulsa. Lee has been talking with students about their feelings after Terence Crutcher, whose daughter attends her school, was shot to death. She shared them publicly online.