Scott Simon
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What is President Trump's strategy in ordering military strikes against Iran?
President Trump announced a major military combat operation on Iran early this morning, targeting several cities across Iran. We look at the strategy there and potential outcomes.
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Kansas revokes driver's licenses of hundreds of trans people, prompted by new law
Prompted by a new law, Kansas began sending letters to some trans people saying their drivers licenses were being invalidated until they change their gender information.
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Opinion: The enduring dignity of Jesse Jackson
Rev. Jesse Jackson died this week at age 84. NPR's Scott Simon remembers covering Jackson's 1984 presidential campaign in Mississippi.
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A look at the SCOTUS ruling on Trump's tariffs
We look at what yesterday's Supreme Court decision on President Trump's tariffs means for his economic policies and campaign promises.
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How rising beef prices are affecting Oklahoma ranchers
The number of cattle in the U.S. has reached a low not seen since 1951. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Zach and Kacie Scherler-Abney, ranchers in Oklahoma, about the challenges of the cattle industry.
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Recent updates on the arrest of former Prince Andrew
British police arrested the former Prince Andrew on suspicion of "misconduct in public office." NPR's Scott Simon speaks to royal expert Jennie Bond about the latest developments.
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Possible outcomes on U.S. talks concerning Iran's nuclear program
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, about the possible outcomes of the increasingly tense Iran-U.S. nuclear talks.
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There's a shortage of RAM (computer memory). How is this affecting the industry?
Memory chips (aka RAM) are in short supply, globally. Why and what does that mean for consumers
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Saturday Sports: Winter Olympics; MLB Players Association resignation
NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss the end of the Winter Olympics.
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Week in Politics: SCOTUS shuts down Trump's tariffs; U.S.-Iran update
We look at the U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down many of President Trump's tariffs, as well as a look as the possibility of another military clash with Iran.
