Here & Now
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.
Episodes
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How researchers are trying to use CRISPR to help people with rare genetic disorders
For thousands of people with very rare genetic disorders, their disorders are too rare to attract drug companies to develop a CRISPR cure for them.
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The latest from Syria and the Middle East
Jubilant Syrians are turning out in the streets hailing the end of the five-decade Assad family dictatorship.
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What are bond vigilantes?
The incoming Trump administration has its eyes set on serious economic changes. But one group has unique power to influence fiscal and monetary policies and they’re keeping a close eye: bond vigilantes.
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New study finds chance of CTE increases in hockey players each year they play
With the exception of American football, research has lagged when it comes to sports and the degenerative brain disease known as CTE.
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California tribes push for national monuments before the Biden administration ends
Native tribes across California are pushing for the Biden administration to establish national monuments to protect their native lands from the threat of mining activity.
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How import expo attendees in China feel about Trump's tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump started imposing tariffs on Chinese goods as president in 2018. One response in Beijing was to launch a giant annual trade fair focused on imports. Now, Trump is coming back.
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How some seniors are staying in shape
All adults should get at least 2.5 hours of moderate aerobic activity and two days of resistance or weight training a week.
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Finding solace in the heart of New York City
Brian Mann trekked out to watch the sunrise from a forest trail in Central Park.
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New HIV drug is promising. But will it be affordable?
A new drug called Lenacapavir is nearly 100% effective in preventing and treating HIV infections. But will it be made affordable for the tens of millions of people around the world who need it?
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What's next for the anti-abortion movement?
With President-elect Donald Trump set to begin another term and Republicans in control of Congress, the anti-abortion movement is positioned to make further gains at the the state and national levels.
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How one high school in Indiana is trying to curb drunk driving among teens
Nearly 40 people die in drunk driving accidents in the U.S. every day, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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How rap lyrics have been used in court cases
The trials for rappers Young Thug and Lil Durk have dominated headlines.