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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.
Majority Of Americans Say Trump Increased Racial Tensions After George Floyd's Death, Poll Finds
by Domenico Montanaro
By a 62%-28% margin, Americans view the demonstrations happening around the country as mostly legitimate protests rather than mostly people acting unlawfully, according to a new NPR Marist poll.
Cities Ask If It's Time To Reimagine Policing In The U.S.
by Cher
For years, activists who've criticized police abuse have called for cuts in law enforcement budgets – often with little success. Now, the idea is gaining traction after George Floyd's killing.
10-Year-Old Girl Sends Art Kits To Kids In Crisis During Pandemic
Chelsea Phaire is using her stay-at-home time during the pandemic to expand her charity and to send more art supplies to children in foster care. She shares what motivates her.
New Netflix Documentary Details A Romance Kept Secret For Nearly 70 Years
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Pat Henschel about the new film A Secret Love, which documents her 72-year relationship with her late partner Terry Donohue.
Week In Politics: U.S. Sees Job Gains In May
by Ron Elving
We take a look at the May jobs numbers, the president's use of the military against protesters, and where ther Republican National Convention might take place.
Week In Sports: Minnesota Teams Respond To Death Of George Floyd
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with ESPN's Bryant Howard about the week in sports news.
CDC Revises Guidance For Churches, No Longer Limiting Choirs
by Tom Gjelten
Churches have been left without clarity on whether to allow singing when they reopen after the CDC said guidance published against singing was a mistake.
Libertarians Name 2020 Candidate: Meet Jo Jorgensen
After four days of online campaigning and speechmaking, the Libertarian Party has selected its nominee. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Jorgensen, an activist who teaches psychology at Clemson University.