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.
Retiring To Volunteer
For older adults, having a sense of purpose can increase longevity and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease. One retired teacher says she's found purpose in volunteering to help other seniors.
James Clapper On Trump And China Latest
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to former U.S. intelligence chief James Clapper about President Trump's request that China, like Ukraine, provide him political ammunition against the Biden family.
Supreme Court To Take On Abortion
The Supreme Court is taking up its first major abortion case since Brett Kavanaugh joined the court, renewing a major political and legal battle over abortion rights.
Democrats Campaign At Labor Conference
At a labor conference in California, Democratic presidential candidates tried to focus on non-impeachment news, but it's still overshadowing everything else.
Trump Publicly Embraces What Others Would Hide
Every time President Trump is accused of some wrongdoing, he first denies it. But faced with irrefutable evidence, he goes all in, either on Twitter or in a live press event.
Former Ambassador On Ukraine And Diplomacy
In his phone call with the president of Ukraine, President Trump disparaged the former U.S. ambassador in Kyiv. NPR's Scott Simon asks retired U.S. diplomat Nancy McEldowney about that.
Week In Politics
Accelerating revelations about the Trump administration's foreign interactions are making the House impeachment inquiry more complicated.
Saturday Sports: Baseball Playoffs
Major League Baseball playoffs are underway. Additionally, one-game wild card playoffs can rob the season of drama. Scott Simon talks with ESPN's Howard Bryant.
How Ukraine Became The Center Of Attention
Ukraine has become central to the Trump impeachment inquiry. New York Times reporter Andrew Higgins tells NPR's Scott Simon why so many Americans have turned up in Ukraine in recent years.
Protests And Crackdowns In Egypt
Protests and crackdowns are hitting the streets of Egypt. NPR's Scott Simon asks Mohamed Zaree of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies what the protesters want.
