Here and Now
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Stay up-to-date with the news between Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Here & Now combines the best in news journalism with intelligent, broad-ranging conversation to form a fast-paced program that updates the news from the morning and adds important conversations on public policy and foreign affairs, science and technology, and the arts: film, theater, music, food, and more.
Latest Episodes
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The long stretch of sub-freezing temperatures along the East Coast created some of the best conditions in years for an obscure winter sport: ice boating.
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With the recent layoffs of the Washington Post book section staff, the question arises: where do eager readers go to find out about books?
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While the unemployment rate seems stable, the number of people who've been out of work for six months or more has been ticking up.
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Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall died Sunday at the age of 95.
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The Justice Department's released millions of files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson died on Tuesday at age 84.
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Dorris Wright played a role in desegregating the Greenville, S.C., public library in 1960 with fellow activist Rev. Jesse Jackson.
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Scientists believe there are only a few hundred black-footed ferrets still living in the Western United States. The carnivores once thrived on the plains between Canada and Mexico, but humans plowed up their habitat, and diseases like sylvatic plague reduced their numbers even further.
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A "double-touch" controversy rocked the Olympics curling world.
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Louis Armstrong spent much of his youth at a tailor shop.