Here & Now
Supreme Court rulings. Breaking news. Thoughtful interviews.
A live production of NPR and WBUR Boston, in collaboration with WJCT and 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.
Here & Now began at WBUR in 1997, and expanded to two hours in partnership with NPR in 2013.
Latest Episodes
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The fighting in Gaza and along the northern Israeli border has caused tensions to flare across the Middle East, including in the West Bank.
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Many are hoping that the Federal Reserve will start providing relief to American borrowers, though they are not expected to act on this at their upcoming July policy meeting, which runs from July 30 to 31.
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From facial recognition software to AI commentary to the firmness of an athlete's bed, artificial intelligence is everywhere at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Leona Tate was one of the first Black students to attend a desegregated school in Louisiana.
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Harris has already secured endorsements from the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association, the two largest teachers unions in the country.
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Russia’s intensified attacks on Ukraine's energy system have led to scheduled and unscheduled power cuts, affecting millions. People rely on gas-powered generators, but these prolonged outages are overworking them beyond their limits.
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A firestorm is when large plumes of smoke from a wildfire interact with the heat and environment, causing rainfall, lightning strikes and sometimes tornadoes.
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Simone Biles performed well over the weekend despite a taped-up ankle and is expected to be the competitor to beat in the team and all-around finals this week.
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"Old Babes in the Woods" came out in paperback in March.