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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Beyond Watergate: Richard Nixon's Legacy Offers Lessons In The Trump Era
Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks with Greg Cumming, resident historian at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California.
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After Florida Ballot Measure Banning Greyhound Racing, What Happens To The Dogs?
Florida voters on Election Day approved a ballot measure banning dog racing in the state, which is home to 11 of the country's 17 remaining dog tracks.
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Ballot Roundup: Florida Restores Felons' Voting Rights; Michigan OKs Recreational Marijuana
From initiatives on abortion to felons' voting rights, here's a review of some of Tuesday's key ballot question results across the country.
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How Daylight Saving Time Changes More Than Clocks
Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks with a professor of biology and neuroscience about what "falling back" an hour means for our schedules and our bodies.
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What That 'Service Fee' Tacked Onto Your Ticket Is Actually For
Handling fees, service fees, venue fees — sometimes they're clear, and sometimes they're hidden. But they always increase a ticket's cost.
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El Chapo Jury Selection: The Challenges Of Jurors' Safety
A judge is keeping the jury anonymous in the trial of Mexican drug lord Joaquín Guzmán to protect its members from intimidation.
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Sandra Day O'Connor's Dementia Announcement Puts Spotlight On Alzheimer's
The retired Supreme Court justice announced Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with dementia and potentially Alzheimer's disease.
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In Florida, Voting Rights For 1.5 Million Felons Are On The Ballot
More than 10 percent of voting-age Floridians can't vote because of a past felony conviction. A constitutional amendment on the ballot in November could change that.
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How Trump's Tax Returns Could Become Public If Democrats Win The House
Every president since Jimmy Carter has voluntarily released their tax returns to the public. President Trump has not.
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Smart Glasses, Apps, Talking Appliances: How Tech For Blind People Is Getting Better
Here & Now's Robin Young talks gadgets with the director of technology at the Carroll Center for the Blind, and gets an in-studio demonstration of how some of them work.
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In Illinois, A Struggle To Find Care For Children With Disabilities
Nearly 70 percent of child care providers in the state say they struggle to care for young children with disabilities, according to a University of Illinois study.
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College Students Join Inmates To Study Music Behind Bars
Georgetown University students and inmates in the District of Columbia worked together in a college-level music class focusing on incarceration in the U.S.