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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.
Escape To A Picturesque Scotland In Sarah Moss' 'Summerwater'
Scott Simon speaks with Sarah Moss, author of the new novel Summerwater.
Seyward Darby Delves Into Women's Role In The Far-Right Movement
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Seyward Darby, author of Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Front Lines of White Nationalism.
Differing COVID-19 Mitigation Approaches Cause Tensions In Colorado Counties
by Rae Ellen Bichell
Two Colorado counties are feuding as one has lax virus prevention rules which the other says are a problem because it has the hospitals that serve both populations.
Tattoo Shops Hit Hard By COVID-19 Pandemic
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Tiffany Garcia-Mitchell, a tattoo shop owner in California, about the struggle to stay in business during the pandemic.
What The U.S. Can Do To Improve The Coronavirus Vaccine Rollout
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
The rollout of the coronavirus vaccines has been slow and haphazard. But there are a number of steps the U.S. government could take to get more American vaccinated and slow the pandemic.
Checking In On Two COVID-19 'Long Haulers'
Alice Navarro of Austin, Texas, and Barry Neely of Los Angeles discuss how their symptoms have evolved months after contracting COVID-19.
Former 'All Things Considered' Host Robert Siegel Tests Positive For Coronavirus
NPR's Scott Simon asks former All Things Considered host Robert Siegel about Siegel's recent COVID-19 diagnosis.
Teenage Banjo Prodigy To Perform At Virtual globalFEST
15-year-old singer and banjo player Nora Brown is a rising star taking on traditional Appalachian music - she'll appear next Thursday as part of New York's music festival, globalFEST.
The Latest On The Investigation Into The Insurrection At The Capitol
by Ryan Lucas
Authorities have brought federal charges against more than a dozen individuals for their alleged role in storming the Capitol.
Pro-Trump Extremists Storm Capitol In Deadly Attack
Pro-Trump supporters, protesting his election loss, stormed the Capitol in an unprecedented attack that left five people dead and many calling for President Trump to be removed from office.
Twitter Permanently Suspends President Trump's Account Ahead Of Inauguration Day
by Tamara Keith
Twitter announced Friday that President Trump's account would be permanently suspended, citing recent Tweets as violations of its Glorification of Violence policy.