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After his burial, visitors flock to Pope Francis's tomb.
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Scott Detrow visits the Basilica where Pope Francis has been laid to rest.
Volkswagen Agrees To $14.7 Billion Settlement In Emissions Cheating Scandal
by Sonari Glinton
Nearly 500,000 dirty diesel vehicles could be taken off the roads under a settlement approved by a judge in the Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal. VW has agreed to pay up to $14.7 billion to resolve claims from consumers and the U.S. government. Customers will be compensated under a VW buyback program, and the company will also pay to offset the pollution caused by the rigged diesel vehicles.
Texas Hispanic Republicans Chairman 'Very Disappointed' With Trump Campaign
NPR's Robert Siegel checks back in with Artemio Muniz, chairman of the Federation of Hispanic Republicans in Texas. Back in July at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Muniz was a self-described "leave it blank" uncommitted delegate because he said he was unsure about who to vote for. At the time, Muniz said he was undecided about Donald Trump.
Antarctica's Ice Sheets Are Melting Faster — And From Beneath
by Christopher Joyce
Book Review: 'Garden Time,' W.S. Merwin
by Tess Taylor
Our poetry reviewer, Tess Taylor, praises the most recent collection by W.S. Merwin called, Garden Time.
NPR Politics Podcast: How Do Write-In Candidates Work?
The NPR Politics Podcast team takes a listener question about write-in candidates.