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Eric Barretto wanted to propose to his girlfriend over the ocean off San Diego. The air went out of the balloon and they made an emergency landing on the water. The balloon had to be towed to shore.

We continue our Best of the Decade series with archival interviews with two directors. Peele talked about Get Out in 2017. In 2016, Coppola described the studio battles he faced filming The Godfather.

Lessing's 1962 book was regarded as among the most important feminist novels of its time. She died Sunday. Fresh Air's Terry Gross interviewed Lessing in 1988 and 1992.

Iran's state-run media agency says Tehran launched the missiles on U.S. air bases in Qatar and Iraq, after the U.S. bombed three key nuclear sites in Iran over the weekend.

Nichols directed such movies as The Graduate and Birdcage and Broadway musicals such as Spamalot. He won nine Tony Awards. Nichols died Wednesday at 83. He talked with Terry Gross in 2001.

At every income level, people of color are still exposed to more air pollution than white people, a study from the University of Washington finds.

"Godfather of Soul" James Brown spoke to Fresh Air in 2005. Justin Chang reviews Three Thousand Years of Longing. Greenwich co-wrote some of the most popular girl group songs of the early 1960s.

With the buzz of the final in the air, we celebrate the beautiful game with music from countries that have won the World Cup in recent years. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station.

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is now in search of a new way to pay for the governor’s clean air initiative.

Prescribed fires in Deschutes National Forest help mitigate potential wildfire catastrophe in Central Oregon but create unhealthy air quality overnight.