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At least 10 people have died and 60 are wounded in an attack on Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport on Tuesday, Turkish authorities say.

Stanley was one of the early leaders of bluegrass music, and enjoyed an unexpectedly broad following after he sang "O, Death" in the film O, Brother, Where Art Thou.

Cunningham worked at the Times for almost 40 years, capturing the fashion trends of the day with a timeless eye.

President Obama spoke at the funeral for former Israeli president and founding father Shimon Peres, saying Peres' dream of peace with the Palestinians should stay alive.

The flamboyant transgender performer, The Lady Chablis, played a memorable role in author John Berendt's best-selling book and movie about a murder trial in Savannah, Georgia.

Authorities in Fort Pierce, Fla., say someone intentionally set a fire at a mosque late Sunday. This was the same mosque where the shooter of the Orlando Pulse nightclub shootings prayed, but it's also been the site of several other protests.

David Greene and Steve Inskeep look back on the career of Hollywood director Curtis Hanson, who died on Tuesday at age 71. Hanson was also an Oscar-winning screenwriter.

Six decades ago, Shepard became the third woman to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. The country music pioneer died Sunday outside Nashville.

During her first visit to SXSW, Audie Cornish talks with festival veteran Stephen Thompson of NPR Music the festival's history, what people expect to hear and how it has evolved over the decades.

Jewish men and women turning 52 Monday are also having their 13th leap year birthday, finally getting a chance to celebrate their Bar or Bat Mitzvah. NPR takes a look at how they are celebrating.