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.
Anti-Government Protests Turn Violent In Basra, Iraq
Anti-government protesters set fire to the Iranian consulate in Basra, Iraq. Security officials say forces guarding the building withdrew to prevent clashes with demonstrators.
Leaving Billions Behind In 'Lake Success'
NPR's Scott Simon asks Gary Shteyngart about Lake Success, his new novel in which a hedge fund manager chucks it in and flees on a Greyhound bus for a simpler life with his childhood sweetheart.
The Family Blood Of St. Paul & The Broken Bones
NPR'S Scott Simon talks with Paul Janeway of the band St. Paul & The Broken Bones. The band's new album is Young Sick Camellia.
The Federal Judge At The Center Of A Fight Over Migrant Separations
The Trump administration wants to withdraw from the Flores agreement, a decades-old legal settlement concerning detention of children. Dolly Gee is the federal judge at the heart of the battle.
Alberto Gonzales On Kavanaugh
NPR's Scott Simon asks former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales about working with a president and previously confidential emails between him and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Former 'New York Times' Executive Editor Jill Abramson On Anonymous Op-Ed
The search continues for the anonymous author of a New York Times op-ed. NPR's Scott Simon asks Jill Abramson, former executive editor at the Times, what effects it could have on the press.
Saturday Politics: Kavanaugh, The Mysterious Op-Ed
Washington is recovering from a week of Supreme Court hearings and the publication of an anonymous op-ed that rattled the White House.