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.
In Released Transcripts, Tony Blair And Bill Clinton Seem To Be Good Mates
Transcripts that have been released under the Freedom of Information Act show personal conversations between Bill Clinton and Tony Blair. Some of the messages prove they were pretty good friends.
Asia Expert: Taliban's Resergence Threatens Afghanistan's Stability
Andrew Wilder, vice president of Asia programs at the United States Institute of Peace, speaks with NPR'S Scott Simon about why the war in Afghanistan intensified in 2015.
A North Carolina Police Department Improves Its Customer Satisfaction
The Fayetteville Police Department has begun to implement 76 recommendations to eliminate racial disparity in traffic stops and reduce the use of deadly force.
Composers Learn To Make A Living WIth 'Invisible' Music
Berklee College of Music boasts a long list of Grammy Award winners among its alumni. But now, Berklee is filling classes with students making music for podcasts, video games and commercials.
25 Years Of A-Pickin' And A-Grinnin': Roy Clark Reflects On 'Hee Haw'
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Roy Clark, a musician in the country music hall of fame and co-host of the variety show Hee Haw, about his time on the TV show he once believed would fail.
A Winter Classic And New Year Bowl Games: The Week In Sports
Howard Bryant of ESPN.com and ESPN the magazine previews the college football championship, then turns to hockey.