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.
How Biden Is Preparing For His Inauguration
NPR's Scott Simon asks Tony Allen, head of the Biden-Harris Presidential Inaugural Committee, about preparations for next week's events.
Week In Politics: Trump Is Impeached Again
We take a look at President Trump's second impeachment, how congress might handle Biden administration business and look ahead to next week's presidential inauguration.
How Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear Is Preparing For Threats In The State
State capitals around the country are dealing with security threats, and NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Kentucky's Gov. Andy Beshear about how his state is preparing for protests and unrest.
Why Sea Shanties Have Taken Over TikTok
In a surprising new trend, sea shanties have become popular on TikTok and other social media.
Museums Get Virtual Help To Have Artwork Delivered During The Pandemic
There's a web of people working behind the scenes to get artwork from its owner to a museum for a show. That web has been torn during the pandemic but it's still functioning with a kind of robot.
Saturday Sports: NFL Playoffs Begin
The NFL playoffs will bring us some nail biters to look forward to. And, we talk about the high profile NBA trade of James Harden.
Who Should Get The Coronavirus Vaccine? For Some States, The Honor System Rules
States are using the honor system to determine who gets a coronavirus vaccine. Cheating would be easy, but pharmacist Jenny Arnold tells NPR's Scott Simon they don't want to police the process.
How D.C. Locals Are Processing The Insurrection At The Capitol
Scott Simon talks to Kojo Nnamdi, host of WAMU's The Kojo Nnamdi Show, about how last week's insurrection and dangers surrounding inauguration day are impacting the D.C. community.
How Social Media Can Approach Free Speech During A Polarizing Time
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Daphne Keller, Platform Regulation Director at Stanford University's Cyber Policy Center, about how social media companies should handle free speech.
