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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Summer activities now run about $2,400 to $6,000 per kid per summer, on average.
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Vendors all over sell fruit, vegetables, meats, prepared food, chips and salsa, hot sauce, baked goods, and more.
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Settlers destroyed a shepherding community in the occupied West Bank despite a suspension order from Israel's highest court. The court has warned of legal anarchy as more of its decisions are flouted.
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Host Scott Tong is hosting from member station WCMU in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
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He faced tough questions on hot-button issues such as an "anti-weaponization fund" that could compensate Jan. 6 rioters.
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Also found in raspberries, the discovery of Erythrulose in interstellar space may also provide clues to the origins of life.
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The decision could have broader impacts on TPS holders from other countries, and also businesses who are run by them or employ them.
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Back in 2024, Venezuelans in and outside of the country mobilized a grassroots campaign on social media to prove the country's socialist dictatorship had stolen the presidential election.
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A massive heat wave in the Pacific Ocean, coupled with a strong El Niño, could spell trouble for extreme weather in the U.S. and also accelerate sea level rise.
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New York City launched a city-wide initiative to protect outdoor workers from extreme heat. But components of the plan aren't due until next year.