Scott Simon
Stories
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Scientists find prehistoric shark puke dating back 66 million years
Paleontologists have discovered what they believe to be vomit from 66 million years ago.
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Week in politics: Trump's tariffs and other executive actions
President Trump is fulfilling an often-repeated campaign promise to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, while also issuing a flurry of executive actions bypassing Congress.
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Palestinians worry about what Netanyahu's visit to the White House signals for Gaza
NPR's Scott Simons speaks to Maha Nassar, a professor at the University of Arizona, about how Palestinians will view the Israeli Prime Minister's visit to the White House next week.
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Opinion: Remembering Marianne Faithfull
NPR's Scott Simon remembers English singer and actor Marianne Faithfull, who died this week at the age of 78.
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Trump issues order to halt US foreign aid
President Trump has issued a 90-day pause of U.S. foreign aid. There are big questions about what this could mean for health and development projects all over the world.
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Saturday Sports: NFL playoffs, Australian Open
NPR's Scott Simon and Meadowlark Media's Howard Bryant discuss the NFL playoffs and the Australian Open.
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Wildfire evacuees in Altadena make the heartbreaking return home
The National Guard is letting some Altadena residents back into neighborhoods burned in the wildfires. Victoria Wilson and her family recorded their return to the wreckage that was once their home.
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Read cursive? The National Archives wants you!
A lot of old records at the National Archives are written in longhand, but fewer people can read cursive. The institution is looking for volunteers to help decipher and digitize them.
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Country music artist Kane Brown's latest album is 'The High Road'
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with country music artist Kane Brown about his new album, "The High Road."
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Maura Delpero discusses her film 'Vermiglio', winner of the Grand Jury Prize in Venice
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Italian filmmaker Maura Delpero about her new film, "Vermiglio", which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film festival.
