Chileans weigh a new constitution
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.
Election 2016: The Consequences Of Early Voting
Early voting is underway in 37 states and the District of Columbia. NPR's Scott Simon talks to James Huffman, Dean Emeritus at the Lewis and Clark Law School, about the downsides of early voting.
MetLife Splits With Snoopy And The Peanuts Gang To Adapt To Current Insurance Market
Metlife is firing Snoopy. The insurance company is saying goodbye to Snoopy and the Peanuts characters as its mascots, ending a three decade relationship.
After Stroke, Country Music Star Randy Travis Returns To Stage With 'Amazing Grace'
After suffering a stroke three years ago, Randy Travis had to learn to walk and talk again. This week he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, where he stood onstage and sang.
'Internet Of Things' Hacking Attack Led To Widespread Outage Of Popular Websites
NPR's Scott Simon talk with NPR technology reporter Alina Selyukh about the internet outages that disrupted major U.S. websites on Friday.
Wrecked Haiti Still Reeling From Deadly Hurricane Matthew
Haiti is still recovering from a Category 4 storm that ravaged its southern coast two weeks ago. Scott Simon speaks with Chief Medical Officer Joanna Cherry of Hospital Bernard Mevs in Port-Au-Prince.
Graceful Losers Triumph, In Spite Of Defeat
One way or another, someone's going to lose on election night. And there's a graceful way to concede defeat, as Adlai Stevenson showed in 1952, and Al Gore did in the disputed 2000 election.
Mall Shooting In Washington Claims The Lives Of 5 People
Five people are dead after a gunman opened fire in a mall north of Seattle. NPR's Scott Simon gets the latest from Jessica Lee of the Seattle Times.
Long Island Woman Feels A Trump Presidency Will Rescue America From Its Elites
Patty Dwyer voted for President Obama eight years ago. This year the 60-year-old respiratory therapist is all in for Donald Trump. She says Trump will unify a nation that has divided into factions.
How To Deal With Sexual Harassment On The Job
When you encounter sexual harassment and offensive comments at work, what should you do? NPR's Scott Simon asks Dr. Gail Stern about how to respond when you you're in a difficult situation.