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Scott Simon

Co-Host at Up First - NPR/National Public Radio

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Opinion: Open Wall nights could lead to the next artistic visionary - NPR

An art gallery worker lost his job in February after hanging up his own art. NPR’s Scott Simon thinks an Open Wall night might be a good way to give artists who are not huge names a chance to shine.
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The U.S. and Israel's relationship is at a contentious balancing po...

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Princeton Professor Daniel Kurtzer, a former U.S. ambassador to Israel, about how the relationship between the U.S. and Israel has changed with the war in Gaza.
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A South Korean company is paying employees to have more children - NPR

A company in South Korea is offering financial incentives to help boost the country’s lagging birth rate.
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Opinion: Ohio candidate's 'impotent' typo gets him recognition at l...

Errant keystrokes and an ill-timed prepared statement: NPR’s Scott Simon muses on the communication missteps of one would-be candidate for an Ohio congressional seat.
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Over 4400 preserved human brains have been discovered across the wo...

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to Oxford University scientist Alexandra Morton-Hayward about how some brains are preserved thousands of years after a person’s death.
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Wegovy is now covered by Medicare for patients at risk of heart dis...

Medicare and Medicaid will now cover certain prescriptions for weight-loss drugs like Wegovy. NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Dr. Disha Narang of Endeavor Health in Illinois about their benefits.
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A bassist duo brings out a new album called 'But Who's Gonna Play t...

NPR’s Scott Simon talks with double bass player Christian McBride about his new album, recorded with fellow bassist Edgar Meyer. It’s called “But Who’s Gonna Play the Melody?”

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What Putin's renewed 6-year term means for Ukraine and the West - NPR

NPR’s Scott Simon talks with Yale historian Timothy Snyder about what another 6-year presidential term for Russian leader Vladimir Putin might mean for Ukraine and the West.
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Opinion: Animals have overtaken our lives, and we're having a wonde...

NPR’s Scott Simon muses on his family’s life with animals — a dog, a foster cat, a hamster in a hamster ball — and all that entails.
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Opinion: Some heroes drive city buses - NPR

NPR’s Scott Simon recounts the heroic actions of a Chicago bus driver and his passengers, who saw buildings on fire at 2 a.m. and raced to warn residents.
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What Tucker Carlson's interview with Vladimir Putin shows, and what...

Tucker Carlson did not ask Putin about how so many of his opponents wind up imprisoned and murdered, or the warrant the International Criminal Court has out for his arrest for war crimes in Ukraine.