Here & Now
Weekdays, 9-11 a.m. on KUNR
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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On Wednesday, two Israeli Embassy aides were shot and killed following an event at a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C.
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Passing the bill took a marathon of committee hearings this week and hours-long debate overnight
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Niall Harbison travelled to Thailand for his mental health. While there, he started helping stray dogs he saw on the streets.
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Chimney Rock was emblematic of the destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene. Thanks to an army of volunteers, it's on the way back.
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What elevates the book to the next level are the backstories that accompany the food, like a history of the ingredients or the recipe’s connection to the Civil Rights.
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The Triple Crown races are known for big hats and powerful horses. They’re also heavily dependent on immigrant labor. And some of these workers lack legal status.
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The market for energy drinks is rapidly expanding with an emphasis on health and wellness. But that marketing may be misleading consumers about the health risks of energy drinks.
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For decades, dollars have been the world's common financial language, the world's "reserve currency." But recently it’s looked like that might be changing.
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Plastic pollution is a growing problem on our beaches, including the Great Lakes.
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Whether you get your weather from an app on your phone or a meteorologist on TV, most of the information for your local weather forecast comes from the federal government.