Here & Now
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A live production of NPR and WBUR Boston, in collaboration with public radio stations across the country, 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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Local church leaders are helping who they can, but aren't sure how long they can do so.
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Massachusetts childrens' deaths spotlight postpartum psychosis. How can we recognize and prevent it?A tragedy in Massachusetts puts a spotlight on a rare, but sometimes dangerous, form of mental illness. -
Why, when everything else is going up in price, are electric vehicles headed in the opposite direction?
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This year marks the 30th anniversary of Waco, the shorthand for the fiery deadly stand-off between federal officials and members of the religious cult, the Branch Davidians.
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Six of seven states that rely on the Colorado River have agreed to a proposal that cuts water usage. But California is still a holdout.
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Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is pushing for more research into gun violence and what the government can do to prevent it.
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Florida election supervisors are asking the state to halt the implementation of a new mail-in voting provision, citing a litany of potential issues.
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The company tried to use a bankruptcy filing to block the nearly 40,000 lawsuits from people alleging its baby powder contains asbestos.
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The federal debt ceiling was enacted by congress in 1917, and for decades, the process of raising debt limit went pretty smoothly. Then in the late 1970s and early '80s, it started to become a problem.
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's visit came after visits by Chinese and Russian foreign ministers, who are also looking to strengthen ties and influence on the continent.
