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Chileans weigh a new constitution
by Scott Simon
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.
Meet The Olympic 'Team Mom'
by Rachel Estabrook
Olympians need good training, but some also need the team "mom." Sherry Von Riesen has had a lot of Olympic "kids" over the 20 years she's lived at the official training center in Colorado.
'It's Up To All Of Us': Parents Of Young Gymnasts Respond To Nassar Abuse Scandal
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
Week In Politics: Trump In Davos, Immigration, Mueller
by Ron Elving
President Trump traveling to Davos this week. The White House outlined a plan on immigration and reports said that Trump tried to fire the special counsel.
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz On FBI Russia Probe
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Rep. Matt Gaetz, Republican of Florida, about recent reports that President Trump wanted to fire special counsel Robert Mueller in June 2017.
A Beach In Tunisia Where Migrants' Bodies Wash Ashore
by Ruth Sherlock
In eastern Tunisia, a man oversees a field of anonymous graves for migrants who died trying to sail to Europe. Despite the danger, two of his own sons made the journey in a desperate search for work.
Honduran President To Begin Second Term After Controversial Election
Huge protests are expected during the inauguration of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez. His re-election was marred by controversy. Carlos Dada, editor of El Faro, talks with Scott Simon.
Evaluating Trump's 'America First' Trade Policies
Scott Simon talks with economist Phil Levy about President Trump's performance in Davos. Levy served in the George W. Bush administration and is now with the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.
Macron's Immigration Plan For France
by Eleanor Beardsley
French President Emmanuel Macron has been accused of betraying French humanistic values with his proposed crackdown on migrants, with even some members of his own political party expressing concerns.
What To Make Of North Korea's Olympic Overtures
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Jung Pak at the Brookings Institution's Center for East Asia Policy Studies about North Korea's military and diplomatic goals ahead of the Winter Olympics in South Korea.
Shutdown Latest
by Kelsey Snell
We look at what's next as the government shutdown enters its second day.