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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Polls show tight race between Trump and Harris
The result of the election could come down to a few thousand voters in a few key swing states.
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How will election deniers, new legislation and extremism impact the election?
With about 6 weeks to go until the presidential election, some watchers are less concerned about who will win than they are about the voting process — not to mention what might happen when the winner is announced.
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Death toll rises in Southern Lebanon as Israel continues its ground offensive against Hezbollah
The Israeli military says that 15 Hezbollah fighters died in overnight strikes. At least eight Israeli soldiers have died in the ground invasion so far.
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What would you want to look at if you knew your eyesight was vanishing?
A family from Montreal set off on a world journey with their children after learning they have a rare genetic disease that will take their eyesight.
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Update on Israeli airstrikes in Beirut
This is the first time Israel has attacked the area since 2006, during the country’s war with the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.
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How Hurricane Helene is impacting the insurance industry
President Biden recently visited the Southeast as communities start to understand the damage — and cost — of Hurricane Helene.
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4 schools closed in Hackney, London. More might follow
Rising costs and falling birthrates mean some of Europe’s biggest cities have fewer kids.
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Fact-checking the vice presidential debate
Both JD Vance and Tim Walz made false claims at the debate, according to Politifact.
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High-ranking Lebanese official falsely accused actor, others, of spying for Israel, investigation finds
A hacker. An Lebanese actor accused of spying for Israel. And leaked audio of a scheme to falsify evidence. It's all part of a new investigative series from Voice of America entitled "Theater of Spies."
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Southwest Airlines unveils big new plan
Southwest's plans would largely bring it in line with other airlines, getting rid of some of the quirks that had once made the airline popular.
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Opioid settlement fund use sparks disagreement in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania state officials have told Philadelphia it is spending the money on things that are too off the mark, such as repairing homes, schools and parks in Kensington, a poor neighborhood that the overdose epidemic has ravaged.
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How Iran views conflict with Israel
Israel is vowing to retaliate after Iran fired ballistic missiles into Israel on Tuesday. So how does Iran view the escalating conflict with Israel?