Here & Now
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Breaking news. Supreme Court rulings. Thoughtful interviews.
A live production of NPR and WBUR Boston, 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 and artists from across the U.S. and around the globe.
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The show's popularity in the early 2000s cemented its placement in a cultural canon.
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Counting down to midnight in the last seconds of Dec. 31 is a modern phenomenon.
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In Alaska in 2015, Justine Paul was accused of killing his girlfriend, Eunice Whitman. Paul was kept behind bars for seven years awaiting trial.
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The rise of artificial intelligence and the impacts of President Trump’s trade war contributed to a surprising U.S. stock market performance this year.
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Tuberculosis was, for millennia, was the world's deadliest infection.
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Wednesday’s New Year's Eve performances have also been canceled.
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Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire at the end of the day.
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, childhood vaccination rates continued to decrease during this school year, and measles cases in the U.S. in 2025 exceeded 2,000 for the first time in more than 30 years.
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Supporters of Brazil's former far-right president are trying to get consumers to boycott Havaianas.
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Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest peak.