Here & Now
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A live production of NPR and WBUR Boston, in collaboration with public radio stations across the country, Here & Now reflects the fluid world of news as it’s happening in the middle of the day, with timely, smart and in-depth news, interviews and conversation.
Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Robin Young and Scott Tong, the show’s daily lineup includes interviews with NPR reporters, as well as leading newsmakers, innovators and artists from across the U.S. and around the globe.
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The tricky style of jump rope has been kept alive in the Black community.
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Vinay Prasad will leave the FDA after a series of decisions on vaccines and gene therapies sparked tension within the agency.
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After President Trump's election a year ago, many on the left were left wondering what happened — a phenomenon caused, many say, by the divide in the media that each side is consuming. -
Kurdistan’s deputy prime minister tells NPR that Kurdish forces will not enter Iran or join the war, insisting “this is not our war” despite pressure from Washington and regional tensions.
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Attacks on Iran disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a route that carries about a fifth of the world’s oil.
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For as long as there have been concerts, some musicians have turned to alcohol, or even prescription beta blockers, to take the edge off the anxiety.
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Alexander Butterfield died at age 99.
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In Iran, state officials say the U.S. was responsible for a strike on a plant that supplies water for 30 villages. The U.S. military denies the claim. -
A record one in three Americans now has access to paid leave when they need to take time off after the birth of a child or to care for a sick loved one, according to a recent study.
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Security experts are warning that the war with Iran could increase the risk of an Iranian attack on U.S. soil.
