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.
Week In Politics: Americans Will See Coronavirus Aid Money As Early As Today
President Biden's coronavirus aid victory may not be replicated on upcoming issues like immigration.
Gun Sales Rise In Past Year, Especially Among Women And African Americans
Uncertainty and unrest during the last year have lead millions of Americans to buy guns for the first time. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to one of them, Ermiya Fanaeian of Salt Lake City.
California Man Comes Forward 50 Years After FBI Office Break In
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Ralph Daniel, who broke into a Pennsylvania FBI office in 1971. He is only now speaking out about his role.
Minneapolis Agrees To Pay $27 Million To Family Of George Floyd
Minneapolis is settling a federal lawsuit with George Floyd's family for $27 million in what the family's attorney says is the largest pretrial civil rights settlement ever.
Scientists Discover Sea Slug That Can Regenerate Body After Being Decapitated
A researcher finds some types of slugs can completely regenerate their body after self-decapitating as a method of surviving disease.
Week In Sports: College Basketball Faces Coronavirus Crisis
A slew of college basketball players have tested positive for the coronavirus. Also, what may race-based concussion tests in the NFL mean for retired Black players?
How Syrian Conflict May Have Strengthened The Influence Of The Country's First Lady
NPR's Scott Simons asks Economist correspondent Nicolas Pelham about Syria's first lady, Asma al-Assad, and how she has profited during the decade-long conflict in her country.
