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.
Saturday Sports: March Madness Continues Inside And Outside Basketball
Athletes in the women's NCAA tournament say their workout facilities are far from equal to those afforded the athletes in the men's NCAA tournament.
Week In Politics: With Vaccines 'Done,' Biden Now Turns To Surge At Southern Border
The Biden administration is taking a victory lap on vaccinations but is being challenged by the surge of unaccompanied minors at the southern border.
'When Women Invented Television' Gives 1940s, '50s Creative Powerhouses Their Due
Author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong tells Scott Simon about four visionary women who were behind early hit TV shows. Her new book is When Women Invented Television.
COVID-19 Patient Recovers From Double Lung Transplant
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Andrew Capen, who received a double lung transplant after becoming severely ill with COVID-19.
Sula Vineyards Makes Wine In India's Unlikely Terroir
You may have heard of India's famous beer, Kingfisher. But wine? In the tropics? With spicy curries? Sula Vineyards is India's leading winemaker.
Written In A Buddhist Temple, Daniel Lanois' Latest Album Brings Spirit And Healing
Legendary music producer Daniel Lanois tells Scott Simon about his hopes to uplift spirits with the space-gospel vibe of his new album, Heavy Sun.
3 Feet Apart: New CDC Guidance For Students May Allow For More Schools To Reopen
There are new COVID-19 guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that reduce the distance students should be spaced from 6 feet to 3 in most school settings.
These Middle Schoolers Are Back In Class. How Are They Doing?
Scott Simon asks Selena Alderson, a school counselor in Grants Pass, Ore., how middle school students feel about returning to classrooms.