Here and Now
Weekdays 12 Noon - 2 p.m.
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.
Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Robin Young, Scott Tong and Deepa Fernandes, the show’s daily lineup includes interviews with NPR reporters, as well as leading newsmakers, innovators and artists from across the U.S. and around the globe.
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Latest Episodes
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Stone lifting is a piece of Irish history that was mostly lost to time. Until David Keohan, a world kettlebell-lifting champion, came along and brought it to light.
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For public health officials, this week has been a bit of a split screen.
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She wrote books characterized by spare prose and a deep connection to nature, including "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek," which won the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction in 1975.
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For 19 years, Vernon Nichols has reset all of the locker combinations for Winslow Junior High School before the start of a new school year.
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A recent report found that bad actors used AI to execute an attack in 10 hours that would have normally taken two weeks.
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The album tells the story of a terrible year that began in the summer of 2023, when Peck nearly died of an overdose before a show.
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Kentucky senator Mitch McConnell returned to work this week after being out for three months following a fall in his home.
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People don't love talking about poop, but it may have played a crucial role in evolution.
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Alaska's melting permafrost — frozen soil, rock and underground — is threatening the quality of life for many residents.
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Paraguay has one of the fastest growing music industries in South America. At a recent convention and festival, the musical prowess of Paraguayans was on display.