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 Jeremy Hobson, the show’s daily lineup includes interviews with newsmakers, NPR reporters, editors and bloggers, innovators and artists from across the U.S. and around the globe.
Latest Episodes
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In roughly 11 months, the Trump administration has successfully stripped more than 1.6 million immigrants of their legal status.
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Esther Phillips was a hugely popular teenage R&B singer who, in 1962, recorded the top-10 hit "Release Me."
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Artificial intelligence moved into the mainstream in 2025.
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Experts are warning that cuts at the federal level are impacting the programs that monitor food safety for consumers.
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A new telescope equipped with the world's largest digital camera will collect more astronomical data in a single year than all others combined.
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If you are feeling stressed about speaking in front of others, you can transform that pressure by playing with your voice.
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Former President Gerald Ford signed the Metric Conversion Act 50 years ago. However, he did not make metric adoption mandatory, and the efforts fell flat.
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More than 700 people use the community center for a hot meal or a shower.
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In Massachusetts, coastal real estate is becoming less attractive as climate change brings repeated flooding to those areas.
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The segment investigates allegations of abuse at a detention center in El Salvador where the Trump administration has sent hundreds of Venezuelan migrants who were deported.