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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.
Week In Politics: Paris, FBI, Health Care
by Scott Detrow
It's been quite a week in politics, We have the latest on President Trump's Paris trip and the GOP health care plan.
Saturday Sports: Venus Williams And Tennis, Tour De France
by Tom Goldman
We discuss the latest news about Wimbledon and Venus Williams, and talk about a nasty crash during the Tour de France and competitive imbalance in the NBA.
Former Sen. Richard Lugar On Avoiding War With North Korea
Former Sen. Richard Lugar was one of the people to sign a letter to President Trump urging his administration to begin talks with North Korea.
Mapping The Journey Of Classic Works Of Art
Mapping Paintings is an open source website that allows users to map out the path and history of a piece of art. Scott Simon talks with Jodi Cranston, professor of art history at Boston University.
Life As A 'Drone Warrior'
Scott Simon speaks with Brett Velicovich about his memoir, Drone Warrior, which details his time hunting and killing alleged terrorists using drones in Iraq, Afghanistan and other places.
'Building A Bridge' Between The Catholic Church And LGBT Community
Father James Martin sees a divide between the institutional Catholic Church and its LGBT parishioners. Scott Simon talks with him about his book Building a Bridge.
3 Doctors On What Works And Doesn't Work In U.S. Health Care
Doctors Julie Gunter, Rob Stone and Gary Sobelson talk with Scott Simon about the problems with American health care and what they think of the current Republican health care plan.
Colorado Employers Rethinking Drug Testing
by Ben Markus
Eight states and Washington, D.C. allow for recreational cannabis, but none have solved the problem of workforce drug testing. Zero tolerance polices are being reconsidered in light of legalized pot.