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.
Dirty Projectors On New EP, Sharing Vocals
Dave Longstreth and Felicia Douglass of Dirty Projectors talk about the band's new EP, Flight Tower, which is one of five in a cycle by the band, each featuring a different singer.
What It's Like To Campaign For State Legislature In A Pandemic
How two state lawmakers — a Republican in Ohio and a Democrat in Arizona — are navigating campaigning during the pandemic.
Iowa's Burmese Community Devastated By COVID-19
Iowa's tight-knit Burmese community is inundated by the coronavirus. Many work at meatpacking plants and estimates are as high as 70% being infected, with entire families struggling to cope.
Senator Shelley Moore Capito Breaks Down Republican Police Reform Bill
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito about the Republican policing reform bill, a response to nationwide protests over police shootings of Black people.
Week In Politics: President Trump Prepares For 1st Campaign Rally In Nearly 3 Months
We discuss the president's upcoming rally in Tulsa and his response to a politically bruising week.
How Activists Are Fighting Back Against China's Controversial Hong Kong Security law
As Beijing debates a new national security law for Hong Kong that critics say would undermine the territory's autonomy, worried activists wonder what their best options might be.
Virginia High School Celebrates Socially Distant Graduation At A Drive-In Theater
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Chris Collier, principal of Virginia's Goochland High School, who found a way for the class of 2020 to celebrate their graduation amid a pandemic: A drive-in theater.
Week In Sports: COVID-19 Hits Locker Rooms As Sports Teams Plan To Return
As pro-sports leagues look to start their seasons during the pandemic, players are testing positive for the coronavirus.