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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.
Advisor To Trump Transition Team Considers Immigration As National Security Priority
NPR's Scott Simon talks to former Congressman Pete Hoekstra about the Trump administration's transition process, and potential national security policies for the new administration.
Economy, Not Gender, Played A Big Factor For Many Midwestern Women Who Embraced Trump
by Lindsey Smith
In Michigan and other Midwest states, many women say they'd love to see a female president someday, but a candidate's gender shouldn't be a reason to vote for her.
Startups Turn To Seniors For Product Feedback
by Ina Jaffe
Young entrepreneurs developing products for older adults have found a way to get instant feedback. They move into senior housing so residents can test their products on the spot.
After Losing Middle-Class Workers, What Does The Democratic Party's Future Look Like?
After Hillary Clinton's defeat, the Democratic Party is doing some soul-searching. NPR's Scott Simon talks to long-time Democratic strategist Tad Devine about how the party moves forward.
U.S. Presidential Election Turns France's Attention To Their Own Establishment
Marine Le Pen of the National Front Party congratulated Trump on his win. Scott Simon talks to Le Monde editorial director Sylvie Kauffmann about parallels between French and American politics.
Evaluating The State Of Polling After The 2016 Presidential Election
The polls missed Donald Trump's election. Individual polls missed, although national polls weren't far off. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Sean Trende of Real Clear Politics.
President-Elect Donald Trump Names Mike Pence To Lead Transition Team
President-elect Donald Trump named his transition committee on Friday, which contains many familiar names from his campaign, from top surrogates, to his children.
Second-Generation Sportscaster Joe Buck: 'I Hear My Dad More In Me Now'
by NPR Staff
"I will forever be known to some people as Jack Buck's son," the announcer says. "And thank God he and I were best friends or that would drive me nuts." His new book is called Lucky Bastard.
Slovakian Brothers Named Fastest Gravediggers In Central Europe
The two winners beat out stiff competition at this week's International Exhibition of Funeral, Burial, and Cremation Services.