Here & Now
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A live production of NPR and WBUR, in collaboration with 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.
The show's daily lineup includes interviews with newsmakers, NPR reporters and contributors, plus innovators, authors and artists from across the U.S. and around the globe.
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The organization is urging parents to vaccinate their children against COVID-19 if they are 6 months to 2 years old.
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There are efforts in Ohio and Missouri to rescind abortion rights that voters approved last year.
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With oil prices and production down, Alaska does not enough money in state coffers to fix crumbling buildings.
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A new Gallup-Bentley University found that the federal government is seen as the most powerful force for good, but it’s also seen as the least trusted and least effective.
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Following the meetings in Alaska and at the White House on how to bring a diplomatic end to Russia's war in Ukraine, the war is still continuing on the front lines in Ukraine.
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Phytoplankton are tiny ocean organisms that naturally sequester carbon, like plants on land.
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Companies are using novel approaches to find the best candidates.
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In Asia, people are still unearthing wartime secrets.
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised "a massive testing and research effort" to determine what he says are the environmental causes of autism. Under Kennedy's direction, however, the government recently ended funding for studies looking into some of those environmental factors.
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Air Canada is gradually restarting operations after reaching an agreement with the union representing about 10,000 flight attendants to end their strike.