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.
'Black Campaign School' Trains New Generation Of African-American Candidates
More than 100 people — candidates, future candidates and campaign staffers — gathered in Atlanta to learn about running for political office.
The ACLU On Facebook's Fake Page Removals
Facebook has been removing fake accounts linked to campaigns designed to influence the midterm elections. NPR's Scott Simon asks the ACLU's Ben Wizner to weigh in on free speech issues.
Manafort Trial Brings Scrutiny To Lobbyists
As the trial of lobbyist Paul Manafort for alleged bank and tax fraud continues, NPR's Scott Simon asks David Rehr of George Mason University about how the trial may affect the lobbying industry.
Week In Politics: Manafort Trial, Kochs, Kavanaugh
We have an recap of the political news of the week.
Saturday Sports: Football Coming Back, Ohio State Scandal
The NFL's new helmet rules and controversy for football coach Urban Meyer at Ohio State in this week's sports roundup.
A Rearranging World In 'The Third Hotel'
Clare, recently widowed, goes to a movie and sees her husband. Is he real? Or does she just think he's real? NPR's Scott Simon talks to Laura van den Berg about her latest novel, The Third Hotel.
Rome's City Services Falling Behind
From buses that catch fire to uncollected trash, Rome is facing a mess of problems with urban services. One group has responded by filling 5,000 potholes as the city tries to repair itself.
Historian On Think Tank Resignation Over Former Trump Official's Hiring
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with William Hitchcock, a historian who resigned from a University of Virginia think tank to protest its hiring of a former Trump administration official.
Pompeo Talks North Korea Denuclearization In Singapore
Foreign ministers of Southeast Asian nations are meeting in Singapore amid concerns about North Korea and the state of U.S.-China relations.
