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  • Gymnast Aly Raisman became the first American woman to win a gold in the floor exercise, with her victory at the London 2012 Games.
    Aly Raisman Becomes First U.S. Woman To Win Olympic Gold In Floor Exercise
    U.S. gymnast Aly Raisman has won the gold medal in the women's floor exercise at the London 2012 Games. Her score of 15.600 beat Romania's Catalina Ponor, who turned in a technically solid performance. Russia's Aliya Mustafina took bronze, and American Jordyn Wieber finished seventh.
  • In Brookfield, Wis., on Monday members of a Sikh community held a candle-light vigil for those who were killed and injured.
    Once Again, A Call To Remember The Victims; This Time In Wisconsin
    While the gunman's story will continue to emerge, many are now focusing on who the victims were.
  • British military historian John Keegan chronicled the history of warfare from Alexander the Great to the U.S. invasion of Iraq. He died Thursday at age 78.
    Fresh Air Remembers Military Historian John Keegan
    Keegan spent his life studying war, but he never fought in one and described himself as more or less a pacifist. The British military historian, who died last week at age 78, chronicled the history of warfare from Alexander the Great to the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
  • The Republican ticket at this morning's announcement in Norfolk, Va.: Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, and Republican Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin.
    Romney Picks Wisconsin's Ryan To Be His Running Mate On GOP Ticket
    The chairman of the House Budget Committee has been tapped to be the vice presidential nominee on the 2012 Republican ticket.
  • A Political Lightning Rod: The Paul Ryan Budget
    The selection of Paul Ryan as Mitt Romney's running mate will energize conservatives and liberals for the same reason. Weekend Edition Saturday guest host Linda Wertheimer talks with NPR's Scott Horsley for a primer on the Paul Ryan budget.
  • GOP presidential candidate Ronald Reagan, his running mate, George Bush, and their wives, Nancy Reagan and Barbara Bush, wave from the podium at the 1980 Republican National Convention in Detroit on July 17. In picking Bush, Reagan created a ticket that unified the party.
    Running Mate Scorecard: Ups And Downs Since 1964
    In Political Junkie Ken Rudin's view, not since Jack Kennedy picked Lyndon Johnson has the choice of a running mate truly affected the outcome in November. The record for subsequent No. 2s is a bit mixed. Here's a scorecard.
  • Chris Rock stars as Julie Delpy's boyfriend in <em>2 Days in New York</em>. Delpy directed the film, a follow-up to her 2007 romantic comedy <em>2 Days in Paris</em>.
    Fresh Air Weekend: Chris Rock, Dan Auerbach
    This weekend: Chris Rock explains how doing well has affected his humor and how "the most fun thing" is being a dad. Ken Tucker says Black Keys member Dan Auerbach works wonders as a producer. And Dean Norris on playing good in Breaking Bad.
  • British runner Mo Farah is cheered as he appears on a giant screen at Olympic Stadium, accepting his gold medal for the 10,000 meters. Farah has become a celebrity in Britain since his win.
    An Olympian Named Mo Farah Takes Britain By Storm
    When Mo Farah, the gold medalist in the 10,000 meters, was asked if he would rather have run for Somalia, he responded with a curt retort: "Look mate, this is my country!" This Olympic summer is a world away from last year's riots in England.
  • Mitt Romney Announces His Running Mate
    Gov. Mitt Romney announced Saturday morning that Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin will be his running mate for the 2012 Republican presidential ticket. Weekend Edition Saturday guest host Linda Wertheimer speaks with NPR's Ari Shapiro about the latest news from the presidential campaign.
  • Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin speaks after being announced by Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney as his running mate in front of the USS Wisconsin in Norfolk, Va., on Saturday.
    Transcript: Ryan Makes First Remarks As VP Choice
    Read and listen to Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan's remarks after being announced as GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's running mate.
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