In 'Legends and Soles,' the remarkable career of sports marketer Sonny Vaccaro is unveiled
NPR's A Martínez speaks with Sonny Vaccaro and Armen Keteyian about their new book, Legends and Soles, The Memoir of An American Original.
Awkward At Times But 'Child 44' Can Hold Audiences' Attention
It's taken 7 years for the best-selling literary thriller Child 44 to make it to the screen. It's set in the Soviet Union in the last days of Josef Stalin and stars Tom Hardy and Noomi Rapace.
Demand Increases For Vinyl Records
Saturday is World Record Day, a celebration of independent record stores. Jay Millar of United Record Pressing, says people have a connection to vinyl that you just can't get with a digital download.
Ex-Blackwater Security Guards Receive Lengthy Sentences In Iraq Killings
A former security contractor was sentenced to life in prison after a deadly shooting in Iraq in 2007. Three more got 30 years in prison for their role in the massacre that killed 14 unarmed civilians.
Educators Sentenced To Jail In Atlanta Cheating Scandal
Jail terms were given to most Atlanta educators, who were convicted this month of conspiring to cheat on state tests to earn raises and bonuses. Steve Inskeep talks to Rachel Aviv of The New Yorker.
Obama: Iranian-Backed Fighters Must Respect Iraq's Sovereignty
In a meeting with Iraq's prime minister at the White House on Tuesday, President Obama had a warning for Iran — as that country wades into the battle against the self-proclaimed Islamic State in Iraq.
