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 earthquakes killed dozens of people and devastated the infrastructure of a country already in an economic crisis.
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There are thousands of devotees around the world who swear by swimming up to a mile in water below 41-degrees Fahrenheit. -
Several hikers have died there this month, where temperatures can top 109 degrees in the shade.
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Celeste Ng's most recent novel, "Our Missing Hearts," takes place in a dystopian future where China and people of Asian descent are considered enemies of the United States. -
As a culture, it’s fair to say that we are obsessed with how to look and feel younger. But what happened to aging gracefully?
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International soccer fans are documenting everyday American culture with a sense of wonder and joy. -
Oil prices are falling back down to pre-war levels with the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Justices also gave the administration a win on asylum, in way that could make it more difficult for people to apply for asylum.
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The U.S Men’s National Team is undefeated in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and has the chance to make history with a third consecutive win.
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As drones become the weapon of choice in the Russia-Ukraine war, a group of soldiers tests their skills in an unusual competition.
