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.
Week In Politics
NPR's Ron Elving and Scott Simon talk about Joe Biden's response on MSNBC to a sexual assault allegation against him. Plus, the latest on President Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Off-Broadway MCC Theater Kicks Off Livestream Series With 'Beirut'
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Will Cantler, co-artistic director of the MCC Theater in New York City, about the theater's series of livestreamed readings of plays.
Documentary Explores Evolving Perceptions Of George W. Bush
George W. Bush is getting a reappraisal. NPR's Scott Simon talks with director Barak Goodman about the new American Experience documentary on the 43rd president, his policies, and his mistakes.
Augusta Mayor Pushes Back On Georgia's Reopening: 'We're Woefully Behind'
The state has eased its coronavirus restrictions on a number of businesses, despite failing to meet White House criteria. Hardie Davis Jr. is one of several local leaders who have criticized the move.
Saturday Sports: NFL Draft Satisfies When Games Can't
The NFL draft does a great job of distracting fans who've been missing sports. Plus: Notre Dame's Muffet McGraw retires after coaching women's basketball for 33 years.
Author Phuc Tran On Fitting In As A Refugee Boy In America
The author of the new memoir, Sigh, Gone, fled Saigon with his family in 1975, and faced rejection and bullying in the Pennsylvania town where he grew up.
Outbreak Voices: A Crisis Shuts Down Senior Year
New York City high-schooler Ishah Diop is upset her senior year ended due to the pandemic. New Orleans history teacher Chris Dier understands: Hurricane Katrina ended his senior year before it began.
Experts Concerned Over U.S. Dependence On Foreign Drug Manufacturers
A majority of pharmaceuticals sold in the U.S. are made in other countries. Critics say the pandemic shows us why that's a bad idea.
Some LGBTQ Youth Find Hard Times At Home
As most Americans shelter in place, many young people find themselves back at home with families who are not supportive of their values, politics or sexuality.
Protecting Against COVID-19
Ultraviolet light and pantyhose: We catch up on the latest information about protecting yourself from the coronavirus.