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The program wraps up the week's news and offers a mix of analysis and features on a wide range of topics, including arts, sports, entertainment, and human interest stories.
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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.
Rep. Dan Donovan On The New GOP Health Care Overhaul Effort
House Republicans failed to coalesce around a health care overhaul in March. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks Rep. Dan Donovan, R-N.Y., if the party's conservative and moderate wings can compromise.
Can Placebos Work If You Know They're Placebos?
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly asks writer Robert Siegel about "open label placebos" and whether placebos work even when patients know they're placebos. He wrote about his experience in Smithsonian Magazine.
California Debates Bill To Stop Cooperation With Federal Immigration Enforcement
by Adrian Florido
As California officials oppose the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, they wonder how far they can push. A legislator introduced a bill to not allow local authorities to work with ICE.
Virginia Tech Shooting Survivor On The 10-Year Anniversary
Kristina Anderson was 19 when she was wounded in the shooting rampage at Virginia Tech. She talks to NPR's Linda Wertheimer about how the event has shaped her life.
A Pulitzer-Winning Journalist's Advice And Why He Does A Monthly Night Shift
NPR's Linda Wertheimer asks Eric Eyre of Charleston Gazette-Mail about his journalism, including his monthly practice of taking a night cop's shift. Eyre won a Pulitzer Prize this week.
A Week Of Policy Reversals For Trump
by Mara Liasson
As the Trump administration looks for legislative and policy wins, the president is publicly reversing positions on issues as varied as Syria and health care.
Evaluating Trump's First 100 Days With A Former White House Staffer
NPR's Linda Wertheimer speaks with Thomas "Mack" McLarty, who was Bill Clinton's first chief of staff in 1993, about his first 100 days in the White House. Trump is approaching that mark.