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.
It's National Cereal Day, Get Your Bowl And Spoon Ready
To mark National Cereal Day, we take a look at the latest batch of cereal flavors — from candy-flavored puffs of color to ones that are supposed to taste like toaster pastries.
Hand-Washing And Other Tips To Limit Your Coronavirus Risk
How do you prevent the spread of COVID-19? With the same technique to prevent other viruses: Properly washing your hands and being mindful of touching your face.
Ohio Makes Plans To Allocate Eventual Opioid Settlement
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley on how Ohio will decide to divide funds from a major federal case against opioid manufacturers.
COVID-19 Latest: Global Markets React, More Cases Reported
The coronavirus that emerged in China late last year has now been detected in at least 56 nations. The rapid spread drove down stock markets.
Hummus Fans, Be On The Lookout For 6,150 Pounds Of Missing Chickpeas
NPR's Scott Simon highlights the case of the missing chickpeas. A restaurant in Washington, D.C., says its latest shipment is missing.
New York's New Power Balance Leaves GOP Leaders Raising The Idea Of Secession
For the first time in state history, black Democratic politicians hold much of the power in Albany. Their agenda is sending shock waves through conservative white communities in upstate New York.
'It's Got To Stop': Native Americans Say Crimes Against Them Are Not Taken Seriously
A new federal task force is looking at why Native American women disappear and are killed at rates far beyond whites. Activists welcome the attention but are skeptical that change will come.
The Week In Politics: Pence To Oversee Coronavirus Response, S.C. Primary Begins
From the debate to the primaries — South Carolina and Super Tuesday — we give you the week's big political stories.