Here & Now
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NPR, WBUR, Boston and public radio stations across the country are joining forces to bring listeners news and analysis in midday with Here & Now. Here & Now offers a distinctive mix of hard news and rich conversation featuring interesting players from across the spectrum of arts and culture, business, technology, science and politics. Here & Now, produced by WBUR since 1997, with co-hosts Robin Young and Jeremy Hobson.
News and analysis in midday.
Latest Stories
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Ethel Payne is known as the "First Lady of the Black Press" for her trailblazing work as a foreign and domestic correspondent.
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For decades, the medical standard of care included race-based medical tests — or giving different scores to Black and white patients with identical test results — to determine how sick a patient might be.
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Zayd Ayers Dohrn was the son of two leaders of the radical left group, the Weather Underground, and spent much of his childhood with his parents on the run from the law.
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America's 250th anniversary is bringing up big feelings related to the flag.
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A school bus crash that killed a 5 year old boy in Boston is among dozens of fatalities missing from Transdev's federal safety record.
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President Trump has claimed without evidence that problems at the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool were caused by vandalism.
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A police officer was shot and injured during the protest, and the protesters were accused of being part of the far-left movement antifa, which President Trump has called a domestic terrorist group.
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Dr. Christopher Kerr put together a tool kit for the dying and their families to help them talk about the experience.
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Earlier this month, President Trump signed a proclamation allowing commercial fishing in three national marine monuments in the Pacific, spanning a total of half a million square miles.
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In Nigeria, a film revolution is unfolding — not in cinemas, but on YouTube.