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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EPA rules that all lead pipes must be replaced in a decade
Federal officials say the removal of lead pipes will improve public health, especially among children.
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'Incredibly scary': 3 million Floridians without power after Hurricane Milton makes landfall
Florida resident Tricia Rand tells us what it was like to shelter in place Wednesday night at home in Parrish, north of where the storm made landfall.
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Maine's lakes are warming and incubating more invasive plants
Weeding out invasive plants from Maine's lakes is becoming harder and harder each year.
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How Floridians are evacuating, preparing for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Florida's west coast Wednesday night or early Thursday, and the window of time to evacuate and prepare is closing.
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Israeli point of view, one year after Hamas attacks
Israel's leadership may soon retaliate against Iran, which fired missiles at Israeli cities last week.
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Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall in Florida
Milton is expected to hit Florida's Gulf Coast Wednesday night or early Thursday morning.
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El Tiny: Our favorite performances from Alt.Latino's takeover of the Tiny Desk
It is Latino Heritage Month, and Alt.Latino's annual takeover of NPR's Tiny Desk series is underway.
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Dive deeper into the issues this political season with these book suggestions
Want to read more about economics, health care and immigration before you vote? Here & Now's go-to book expert, Traci Thomas of "The Stacks" podcast, shares some book suggestions.
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Control of the House is on the ballot: The latest on New York's toss-up 4th district
Republicans were able to hold onto their slight majority after winning four races in the state in 2022. But now those seats are open for grabs and Democrats are eager to flip them blue.
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WNBA finals set to tip off Thursday
The Minnesota Lynx booked their finals place Wednesday night and will face the favored New York Liberty, seeking their first title after five fruitless finals appearances.
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As violence escalates in the West Bank, one Palestinian villager and one American activist share their stories
Abdulhakim Wadi talks about the death of his brother and nephew in the West Bank village of Qusra.
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Who are the 2 billionaire preachers who control Texas GOP politics?
Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks made their billions in the oil industry and now have a network of nonprofits, think tanks, political action committees and media organizations that hold influence throughout their state.