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.
What Would Change If More People Voted
More than half of eligible voters skip the ballot box in midterm elections. What would the political effect be if they all showed up?
Saturday Politics: Trump And Hurricanes, Manafort, Kavanaugh
President Trump sparked controversy while touting hurricane readiness. His former campaign head has pleaded guilty. And there are allegations of sexual misconduct by his Supreme Court nominee.
A Minneapolis Theater 'Prop God' Retires
Linus Vlatkovich, longtime "Prop God" of the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, has retired.
Saturday Sports: End Of Baseball Season
NPR's Scott Simon talk with Howard Bryant of ESPN about the end of baseball season and the beginning of the hockey and football seasons.
A True Story Of Kidnap And Rape In 'The Real Lolita'
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with author Sarah Weinman about her new book The Real Lolita. It tells the story of the true events that inspired Vladimir Nabokov's classic novel.
Typhoon Slams Philippines
A powerful typhoon is making its way from the Philippines to China. The storm is expected to remain strong as it enters the South China Sea.
Barney Frank On The Financial Crisis, 10 Years Later
NPR's Scott Simon marks the 10th anniversary of the failure of Lehman Brothers with former Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., who helped craft post-crisis rules.
Cajun Navy Volunteer Rescuer On Responding To Storm
NPR's Scott Simon asks Todd Terrell of the volunteer rescue group the Cajun Navy about his group's response to Tropical Storm Florence.
North Carolina Rep. David Rouzer On The Impact Of Florence
NPR's Scott Simon asks Rep. David Rouzer, R-N.C., about the effects of Hurricane Florence on the area he represents, including Wilmington.
