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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, editors and bloggers, innovators and artists from across the U.S. and around the globe.
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People who have relocated to a new town across the river report that the infrastructure there is already failing.
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Escobedo says when she plays the old songs nowadays, it makes men cry because they remember how their fathers taught them, too.
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Washington D.C. is bracing for President Trump's military parade on Saturday, and reverberations continue from U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla being handcuffed during a Homeland Security news conference Thursday.
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Meat had taken a backseat to grain bowls and plant burgers, but now it's back. Just like fashion and ever-changing hemlines, food also comes in and out of favor.
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True crime books, podcasts and documentaries capture audiences everywhere.
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Thursday's deadly Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad saw just one sole survivor walk away.
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Here & Now's Chris Bentley and Peter O'Dowd spent a week reporting on the Mississippi River.
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A new study finds that a moderate level of exercise may lower some people's chances of getting cancer.
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