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.
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Bald eagles are making a comeback
American eagles have made a remarkable recovery from their low numbers in the 1960s. Now, there are so many that they compete for habitat with humans and get hurt.
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A library in Idaho is limiting children’s access to comply with new law
To comply with HB710, at least one library in the state now requires children to have a parent present, or a signed waiver, to even enter the building.
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How can borrowers navigate student debt confusion?
Student loan debt in the U.S. is up to a whopping $1.6 trillion, and nearly half of borrowers have stopped making payments.
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'Loot' follows a wood carver in 18th-century India, as the country falls to British forces
The book is now out in paperback.
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One rural community is training doulas to increase access to maternity care
Rural communities in the U.S. are losing access to maternity care, raising the risk for pregnancy complications and maternal mortality.
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What charges could students arrested during protests face?
Police made more than 3,200 arrests during the student protests against Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza this year, according to The Appeal.
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How one American is helping Palestinians get a fresh start in Egypt
Many Palestinians who were able to leave Gaza before the border closed have ended up in Egypt with close to nothing.
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Breaking to make its Olympic debut in Paris
For the first time this year, breakdancing will be a part of the Olympics. It's officially called 'breaking.'
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UN works to reduce plastic pollution
The world produces about 53,000 metric tons of plastic every hour. Much of it is used once and then tossed away, contaminating our soil, water and bodies.
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How to prepare for this summer's record-breaking travel season
This summer has seen some of the busiest travel days in the history of the Transportation Security Administration.
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Judge delays hush money trial sentencing after Supreme Court immunity decision
The judge in the case postponed sentencing for Trump's felony conviction after agreeing to assess the impact of the Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.
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Hurricane Beryl leaves path of destruction in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
The now-Category 5 storm swept through the multi-island country Monday leaving serious destruction.