Here & Now
Weekdays 12-2 p.m.
Here & Now is NPR’s midday developing news program, focused on what’s changed since Morning Edition and what it means for listeners. The program is hosted by Robin Young, Deepa Fernandes, and Scott Tong.
Produced in a unique collaboration between NPR and WBUR Boston, the program showcases an unmatched range of voices and regional perspectives. In addition, Here & Now editorial partners include STAT (science & medical), Grist (environmental reporting) and regular appearances by the international reporters of the Washington Post.
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Spirit Airlines shut down Saturday morning after talks for a government bailout fell apart.
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The play features themes including economic disparity, gender bias, and policing, as relevant today as they were more than 50 years ago when the movie was released. -
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has warned that the labor market is stuck in neutral.
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Adults should be seeking out new experiences and social connections later in life. -
It's called autobrewery syndrome, a debilitating and dangerous condition where a person's body turns carbohydrates into alcohol through fermentation, raising their alcohol levels to well above the legal limit for driving without warning. -
Fresh water sources have dried up, leaving close to half a million people in Texas’ gulf coast at risk of not having drinking water.
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To many, the war feels as though it’s at a standstill with on-and-off negotiations and no tangible movement on a peace plan.
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The Supreme Court ruling on mifepristone allows it to again be prescribed remotely and delivered through the mail. -
The U.S. military has guided a couple of American-flagged ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. But a few weeks ago, another sort of vessel sailed right into the channel. It stayed put for hours, and biologists found something surprising.
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The Met Gala one of fashion’s biggest nights of the year, and one of its most controversial
