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 rap lyrics have been used in court cases
The trials for rappers Young Thug and Lil Durk have dominated headlines.
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Bird flu sickens more humans, troubling scientists
Just this weekend, the CDC confirmed a mild case in a child who had no known exposure to an infected animal. There have been several cases like this one over the past few months.
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Black women voters overwhelmingly supported Harris. How are they feeling now?
Many of Black women voters are grieving the chance for a Black woman to become president.
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Chefs embrace viral 'Dubai Chocolate Bar' trend
The 'Dubai Chocolate Bar' went viral, and now chefs across the country are finding ways to adapt the pistachio-filled treat to popsicles, cupcakes and Polish donuts.
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Freedom Caucus takes over Wyoming legislature
While swing states were going for President-elect Donald Trump, Wyoming was an already red state that saw its legislature move even further to the right.
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Cultivated meat is far from a mass market. So why are states banning it now?
Cultivated meat is grown from animal cells in a lab as a more climate-friendly alternative. Two states have already banned it.
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The rise of celebrity-lookalike competitions
Contestants are dressing up and converging on parks across the U.S. and Europe eager to prove they look like Timothée Chalamet, Harry Styles, Dev Patel and others.
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DOJ wants Google to sell Chrome
It's among the changes the Justice Department is pushing for months after a court declared Google an "illegal monopoly" in the online search business.
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In Pittsburgh, two radio hosts start a conversation across the political divide
The country is at odds over how to approach intractable issues such as crime, addiction and homelessness. In Pittsburgh, an unlikely pair of firebrands is talking across the political divide.
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How people in one Washington county are discussing their differences
Democrats, Republicans and Independents meet every week to talk over their disagreements.
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Unusually dry conditions spark wildfires in New York state and Northeast
This fall, the Northeast has been unusually dry. Drought and below-average rainfall are increasing the risk of wildfires.
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Business leaders in Taiwan seek to reduce exposure in China
The Chinese government has long claimed the self-governed island as its own territory, and says it will never renounce the use of force to resolve that issue, if necessary.