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Ben de la Cruz is an award-winning documentary video producer and multimedia journalist. He is currently a senior visuals editor. In addition to overseeing the multimedia coverage of NPR's global health and development, his responsibilities include working on news products for emerging platforms including Amazon's and Google's smart screens. He is also part of a team developing a new way of thinking about how NPR can collaborate and engage with our audience as well as photographers, filmmakers, illustrators, animators, and graphic designers to build new visual storytelling avenues on NPR's website, social media platforms, and through live events.

Leo Swager is an intern in the Alabama Public Radio newsroom. He’s majoring in Finance and News Media, and he loves watching basketball and playing hockey.

JD Kizziah is a student intern in the Alabama Public Radio newsroom. He is a freshman majoring in News Media and minoring in Communications Studies. Some non-newsroom related things JD loves are Jesus, college football, and shredding gnarly solos on his guitar.

Lila Jane Bonds is a student intern in the Alabama Public Radio newsroom. She is a freshman majoring in Communication Studies with a minor in Advertising/Public Relations. Outside of the newsroom, Lila Jane enjoys dancing, watching musicals, and meeting with friends in local coffee shops.

Brooke Goodrich is a student intern in the Alabama Public Radio newsroom. She is a first-year News Media major, with plans to minor in Political Science. Outside of the newsroom, Brooke loves creating content, participating with the Alabama Water Ski Team, and spending time with friends.

Audrey Zimmerman is a student intern in the Alabama Public Radio newsroom. She is a freshman, from Georgia, majoring in News Media and Communication Studies. Aside from working in the newsroom, Audrey enjoys baking, singing, and hanging out with friends.

Rebecca Ramirez (she/her) is the founding producer of NPR's daily science podcast, Short Wave. It's a meditation in how to be a Swiss Army Knife, in that it involves a little of everything — background research, finding and booking sources, interviewing guests, writing, cutting the tape, editing, scoring ... you get the idea.

Mike Shuster is an award-winning diplomatic correspondent and roving foreign correspondent for NPR News. He is based at NPR West, in Culver City, CA. When not traveling outside the U.S., Shuster covers issues of nuclear non-proliferation and weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, and the Pacific Rim.

Dana Farrington is a digital editor coordinating online coverage on the Washington Desk — from daily stories to visual feature projects to the weekly newsletter. She has been with the NPR Politics team since President Trump's inauguration. Before that, she was among NPR's first engagement editors, managing the homepage for NPR.org and the main social accounts. Dana has also worked as a weekend web producer and editor, and has written on a wide range of topics for NPR, including tech and women's health.