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Audio producer Jonathan "Smokey" Baer is retiring from NPR after 45 years. We're really going to miss him, so we're making a note of what his work has meant to NPR.

David Greene talks to Colm O'Gorman, executive director of Amnesty International Ireland, who was raped as a teen by a priest. The pope will meet with Irish victims during his visit to Dublin.

A vending machine in San Francisco's airport sells vests, which are often associated with Silicon Valley workers. According to Business Insider, the machine makes $10,000 in sales each month.

Jean Guerrero tells NPR's Michel Martin about her new book, Crux: A Cross Border Memoir, in which she crisscrosses the U.S.-- Mexico border to discover her family history.

The app started with one goal: help right the wrongs of injustice experienced by indigenous people of North America.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with The Independent's tennis corespondent about what makes the world's oldest tennis tournament so unique.

The bird was wearing a specially made vest decorated with gold and silver rhinestones. It was turned into a shelter, which posted a photo of it and its bedazzled outfit — trying to locate the owner.

The tower in Italy tilted 13 feet toward the south. To stabilize it, work crews spent years removing earth beneath the north side. The tower has now started to measurably straighten.

Police say the two went to an airstrip in Jensen and stole a single-engine plane and then flew very low along U.S. Route 40. They were arrested after landing safely at another airport.

Singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood talks about his 1984 hit "God Bless the U.S.A." Now 75 and still touring, Greenwood had lived a whole career before he wrote the song that would come to define him.