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• The Parameters Of The FBI Investigation

  NPR's Scott Simon talks with former Assistant U.S. Attorney Peter Zeidenberg about the FBI investigation into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

  Sep 29, 2018 at 5:00 am

• Sen. Grassley Gives Kavanaugh Accuser More Time To Consider Options

  Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's path to confirmation hit a roadblock after allegations of sexual assault decades ago. The Senate Judiciary Committee wants Christine Blasey Ford to testify.

  Sep 22, 2018 at 4:54 am

• Red Sox Win AL East, Browns Win A Game And Vontae Davis Retires

  NPR's Scott Simon talks to Howard Bryant of ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine about Boston's win, Cleveland's first win in two years, a mid-game NFL retirement — plus more from this week in sports.

  Sep 22, 2018 at 4:54 am

• Retired NASA Agent Aims To Account For All 50 Moon Rocks

  NPR's Scott Simon talks to former NASA investigator Joe Gutheinz about his quest to track down missing moon rocks brought back to Earth by the Apollo 11 mission.

  Sep 22, 2018 at 4:54 am

• Ex-Sawdust Factory Is Transformed Into A NYC Musical Venue

  The non-profit in Brooklyn functions as performance space, record label and artist incubator. Despite its small size, it has a foundation with a $450,000 fund to develop new work.

  Sep 22, 2018 at 4:54 am

• Working On A Cathedral, Roofer Finds His Grandfather's Message In A Bottle

  A roofer in Germany found a bottle with a message hidden in a roof of a cathedral by his grandfather in 1930. NPR's Scott Simon tells the story.

  Sep 22, 2018 at 4:54 am

• Ashley Toliver's 'Spectra' Is Her First Major Book Of Poems

  NPR's Scott Simon talks to Ashley Toliver about her collection of poems entitled Spectra. It examines the writer's experiences with relationships, giving birth and living with cancer.

  Sep 22, 2018 at 4:54 am

• North Carolina Rep. David Rouzer On The Impact Of Florence

  NPR's Scott Simon asks Rep. David Rouzer, R-N.C., about the effects of Hurricane Florence on the area he represents, including Wilmington.

  Sep 15, 2018 at 5:26 am

• A Minneapolis Theater 'Prop God' Retires

  Linus Vlatkovich, longtime "Prop God" of the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, has retired.

  Sep 15, 2018 at 5:26 am

• Saturday Sports: End Of Baseball Season

  NPR's Scott Simon talk with Howard Bryant of ESPN about the end of baseball season and the beginning of the hockey and football seasons.

  Sep 15, 2018 at 5:26 am

• Cajun Navy Volunteer Rescuer On Responding To Storm

  NPR's Scott Simon asks Todd Terrell of the volunteer rescue group the Cajun Navy about his group's response to Tropical Storm Florence.

  Sep 15, 2018 at 5:26 am

• Typhoon Slams Philippines

  A powerful typhoon is making its way from the Philippines to China. The storm is expected to remain strong as it enters the South China Sea.

  Sep 15, 2018 at 5:26 am