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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Mpox declared a global health emergency
The World Health Organization has declared the deadly mpox outbreak sweeping across Africa as a global emergency.
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Some Republicans are calling for a Trump campaign reset. Is it actually possible?
Some Republicans are calling for a reset of former President Donald Trump's campaign.
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Philadelphia orders municipal employees back to the office
Return-to-office policies are getting stricter — and that’s upending the lives of people who’d gotten used to working from home.
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The challenges captives freed in a Russia prisoner swap face in returning to their old lives
Evan Gershkovich and others returned to the U.S. in a historic prisoner swap with Russia. They face a long road to recovery.
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What to know about Arizona's ballot initiative on abortion
If passed, the amendment would allow abortion up to viability and prevent the state from penalizing others for assisting pregnant women get abortions.
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3 years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan
The Taliban is not officially recognized by any country in the world and it remains isolated.
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People in states with abortion bans are accessing pills through telehealth
As the number of abortions nationwide continues to grow, pregnant people in states with restrictions and bans are accessing pills from out-of-state providers. Some say they're breaking the law.
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New book says we need to be 'Rethinking Rescue' of animals
Author Carol Mithers profiles Lori Weise, whose organization Downtown Dog Rescue helps low-income and unhoused people keep their animals rather than giving them up due to lack of resources.
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The state of discount airlines
Summer travel has been hot, with airports clocking record passengers. Yet the nation's budget airlines are losing money.
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How colleges trying to better respond to overdoses
The deadly threat of drug overdose continues to grow for young people, as cheap and powerful opioids like fentanyl infiltrate more drugs.
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Scientific journal retracts three papers on MDMA use in therapy
This retraction comes just days after the Food and Drug Administration rejected the use of the psychedelic drug to treat post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Why a Colorado River water rights settlement could also create a new tribal reservation
The agreement wouldn't just provide access to the Colorado River. It would also set aside a reservation for the San Juan Southern Paiute, the largest federally recognized tribe in Arizona without a reservation.