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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World Cafe host Raina Douris said she tries to capture the humanity behind well-known and up-and-coming artists.
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A political advertisement in the Ohio gubernatorial race is being called one of the ugliest of the midterm election cycle.
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The incident happened in June, as officers were pursuing women accused of shoplifting diapers and baby clothes.
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Recently, Ben Brock Johnson, the co-host of "Endless Thread," stumbled across a community on Reddit for “ear rumblers” called Ear Rumblers Assemble.
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The Milwaukee Brewers host the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Keri Russell stars as Kate Wyler, U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom, in "The Diplomat." The latest season features a rogue president, a spiraling international crisis and heady interpersonal drama.
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Earlier this month, a far-right politician was elected speaker of a German regional parliament for the first time since the period of Nazi Germany.
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In the mid-2010s, we were told that edible insects were about to take off in the U.S. and Europe in a big way. But a decade later, the bug food industry is in turmoil, with startups closing down and costs too high.
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This week, the White House said 290 miles of new barriers have gone up at the border since President Trump’s return to office.
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Some of the leaders of the artificial intelligence race are calling for a slowdown, for safety's sake.