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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.
Many Still Without Housing, Months After Louisiana Floods
by Tegan Wendland
After devastating floods in Louisiana eight months ago, FEMA put people in trailers and hotels. Many are still without housing and the deadline for getting FEMA assistance is near.
Trump's Foreign Policy Reversals
by Michele Kelemen
In his first 100 days in office, President Trump has reversed course on major foreign policy issues regarding NATO, Syria and China.
Republican Rep. Tom Cole On Trump's Tax Plan And The Divided GOP
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., about President Trump's tax plan. Cole says deep tax cuts won't pay for the increased spending Trump has proposed.
A Primer On The Future Of Net Neutrality Under Trump
by Alina Selyukh
The Federal Communications Commission is taking steps to repeal regulations for Internet service providers that the FCC approved in 2015.
After 100 Days, Trump's Legislative Victories Are Lacking
by Tamara Keith
Donald Trump has a resume unlike any other president before him. He said he would upend the status quo, but so far, he hasn't succeeded in having major legislation passed.
Pope Holds Mass In Cairo
by Sylvia Poggioli
Pope Francis celebrated Roman Catholic Mass on Saturday in a stadium in Cairo, Egypt. His visit is part of an effort to strengthen relations with the Muslim world, and to support Coptic Christians.
Saturday Sports: Layoffs At ESPN, Star High School Baseball Pitcher
by Tom Goldman
ESPN recently let go of about 100 employees. The company faces declining subscriptions as people switch to view sports online. Also a high school pitcher is facing big expectations, maybe too big.
Aid Groups Criticize Italy-Libya Agreement To Help Push Back Migrants
NPR's Scott Simon asks Leonard Doyle of the International Organization for Migration how an agreement between Italy and Libya could end up putting migrants in grave danger.
'Indecent': A Play About A Play
by Jeff Lunden
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel is using a controversial Yiddish play more than a hundred years old as the basis for her first Broadway production.
This Man Keeps Track Of Loch Ness Monster Sightings
Gary Campbell runs the Official Loch Ness Monster Sightings Register. He talks with NPR's Scott Simon about the lack of recent sightings.