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Head of the world soccer federation Sepp Blatter will step down after a replacement is found. U.S. authorities indicted a group of FIFA officials on corruption charges but Blatter wasn't among them.

Ari Shapiro talks with former Baltimore Deputy Police Commissioner John Skinner about the spike in crime and homicides during the month of May. He now teaches criminal justice at Towson University.

A top French investigator said they hope to have "rough ideas in a matter of days" as to why Germanwings Flight 4U 9525 crashed in the French Alps Tuesday, killing all 150 people onboard.

In a powerful monarchy known for its aged leaders, Saudi Arabia's King Salman announced his heirs to the throne. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks to correspondent Deborah Amos.

In the final part of our Summer of Love series, we hear two separate stories of summer romance from listeners Carole Williams and Maleeha Mubashiruddin.

From a nearby mountain, Kurdish forces can see look down into the strategic city. An Iraqi-led assault on the city is planned, but for now the frustrated men hold their territory and train.

The west coast studio musicians behind some of the best music of the '60s and '70s have rarely been recognized, but a new documentary aims to set that right.

David Jaher's account of Harry Houdini attempt to debunk Boston society psychic Mina Crandon mixes history with high-wire theatricality — even though most readers will know who came out on top.

More questions for the panel: Swing And A Miss, Trumpkin Carving.

The killing of nine people at a historic black church has ignited a debate over the flag, which is flying at full mast at the statehouse.