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Smith, who died Sunday, started her daily column for The New York Daily News in 1976. In 2000, she toldFresh Air: "I always held back from writing things that were intentionally hurtful."

Eric Westervelt is a San Francisco-based correspondent for NPR's National Desk. He has reported on major events for the network from wars and revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa to historic wildfires and terrorist attacks in the U.S.

The day after one of the worst mass murders in the nation's history, Americans are learning more about Friday's horrific attack at Sandy Hook Elementary…

David Greene joins one of the many search-and-rescue teams in Paradise, Calif., looking for those still unaccounted for in the Camp Fire in the northern part of the state.

Bishop Edward C. Malesic was installed Monday as the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland’s newest leader in a special Mass at St. John the Evangelist Cathedral. Maslesic is the 12th bishop in the diocese’s 173-year history, succeeding Bishop Nelson J. Perez, who became the archbishop of Philadelphia in February.

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, a Republican, said he still thinks the party's U.S. Senate nominee J.D. Vance is the "right person for the job" when asked to respond to comments made by Vance supporting the "Great Replacement" conspiracy theory.

In a small Wickliffe strip mall, tucked between a tax account’s office and a diner, the first medical marijuana dispensary in Greater Cleveland, called The Botanist, quietly opened for business on Wednesday. Despite a constant drizzle of rain, and the only signage being a small plaque by the door, more than 50 people showed up in the dispensary’s first hour of business. Because only a limited number of people were allowed to be inside the store at a time, a line of about a dozen people formed outside.

Nearly 25,000 people turned out for this year's Congressional Baseball Game. It was a rare moment of harmony between Republicans and Democrats one day after a gunman shot Rep. Steve Scalise and four others at a practice for the game.

Cities and towns are preparing for mosquito season and the threat of the Zika virus by spreading pesticides. It worked for the West Nile virus but may not be as effective for controlling Zika.

Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa share the 2016 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. By designing a tiny chain, axle and rotor blade, they made molecular machines a reality.