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Referee Howard Webb of England, right, shows the red card to Netherlands' John Heitinga, left, during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010.

Ex-World Cup Final Referee Talks About This Critical Role Ahead Of Croatia Vs. France

On the eve of the World Cup Final, NPR's Michel Martin chats with former FIFA Referee Howard Webb about what it takes to referee one of the biggest sporting events in the world.

City Council District 8 candidates Vivian Moreno and Antonio Martinez, vying to replace termed-out council member David Alvarez, are seen in these undated photos.

Candidates Vivian Moreno And Antonio Martinez On Race For City Council District 8

Antonio Martinez and Vivian Moreno vie to represent Barrio Logan, Logan Heights, Sherman Heights, San Ysidro and Otay Mesa on the San Diego City Council.

The alleged attacks were first reported in December 2016 when staffers at the U.S. Embassy in Havana and at least one Canadian began to notice symptoms.

U.S. Reveals Details Of Alleged 'Sonic' Attacks On Diplomats In Cuba

The U.S. State Department is investigating what is behind a series of mysterious attacks that have caused life-threatening health ailments for American citizens.

It took a team of delighted friends and family to help Florida engineer Matt Bellina (center) get back on his surfboard this summer after his severe spinal injury. The result? "I feel like I'm home," Bellina said.

A Paralyzed Florida Surfer Finds His Own 'Perfect Wave'

It took a lot of careful planning and specialized equipment to get Matt Bellina on the water again. But doctors say activity after an injury, no matter how severe, can be important for mental health.

Ed Rendell, former governor of Pennsylvania, has taken a strong stand on supervised injection sites.

'Come And Arrest Me': Former Pa. Governor Defies Justice Department On Safe Injection

A nonprofit in Philadelphia is making plans to open a supervised drug injection site — which is against the law. Their response to justice department threats of a crackdown? "Bring it on."

Lakisha May, Candy Buckley, Terence Archie and Summer Spiro in La Jolla Playhouse’s world premiere of "The Squirrels" by Robert Askins, and directed by Playhouse Artistic Director Christopher Ashley.

'The Squirrels' Invade La Jolla Playhouse

New play by Robert Askins takes us into the world of 'lying rodents'

Lizabeth Scott and Raymond Burr define classic noir in "Pitfall," screening Sunday, Sept. 23 as part of Art House Theater Day at Digital Gym Cinema.

Celebrate Art House Theater Day This Sunday At Digital Gym Cinema

Enjoy the classic film noir 'Pitfall' as well as other indie titles

Juan Pablo Romero (right), founder and director of Los Patojos, talks with current student Christopher Alvarado, who participates in the construction and maintenance of the new campus during the mornings in Jocotenango, Guatemala.

Seeds Of Maya Genius Grow In A New Kind Of School

It's in Guatemala, where the educational achievement of poor students is severely lacking. Students might dress up in cow costumes, bake bread — or frame a building.

In Steven Spielberg's new film "The Post," Bob Odenkirk plays real life journalist Ben Bagdikian, who was a key player in publishing the Pentagon Papers.

Spielberg's 'The Post' Tells The Story Of The Pentagon Papers

Actor Bob Odenkirk talks about playing journalist Ben Bagdikian

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks to soldiers during a visit to a military base in Chernihiv region, Ukraine, on Wednesday. Russia and Ukraine traded blame after Russian border guards on Sunday opened fire on three Ukrainian navy vessels and eventually seized them and their crews. The incident put the two countries on a war footing and raised international concern.

Why The Crisis Between Ukraine And Russia Has Taken To The Sea

It's not by chance that the countries' 4 1/2-year conflict has taken on a naval dimension. Moscow is further imposing on Kiev its annexation of Crimea.

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