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Here & Now Anytime
The news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.
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What to know about a new Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization has declared an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to be a global health emergency. We hea...
Introducing "The Midnight Rebellion," a new climate fiction podcast
From WBUR, here's a new kind of story, one that's all about the big questions and decisions we face.
The Midnight Rebellion is a pick-yo...
What life in China looks like
Host Scott Tong checks in with us from Beijing, China, where he's been reporting from all week. Then, Melinda Liu moved to Beijing in 1980. Scott talk...
What do American businesses want from China?
Thursday's meeting between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping concluded with a banquet. Seated at tables in the ballroom were more than a d...
How to keep your chatbot from stealing your money
While artificial intelligence can be helpful for synthesizing complicated information, financial analysts urge consumers to avoid sharing personal fin...
Why consumer prices are rising fast
The Labor Department reported on Tuesday that consumer prices increased by 3.8% in April compared to a year ago. That's the fastest pace of price incr...
When 'America First' meets 'China First'
Host Scott Tong is reporting from China this week as President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for a high-profile summit in Beijing. He...
Virginia's top court deals huge blow to Democrats
The Virginia Supreme Court has thrown out a voter-approved redistricting referendum that could have helped Democrats pick up several U.S. House seats...
The rare bats that helped spark a conservation movement
Ten years ago, Iroro Tanshi found something incredible in a cave in Nigeria: a colony of short-tailed roundleaf bats, a species that hadn’t been seen...
Drought fears spur big fight over Utah data center
"Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary wants to build a huge data center north of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. The project was greenlit, but still needs to o...
What the Ohio and Indiana primaries hint about November's midterms
Ohio and Indiana voters offered an early glimpse at the political mood heading into the midterms. NPR's Stephen Fowler joins us to talk about the resu...
Psychedelics and the future of medicine
The Food and Drug Administration says it is offering an “ultra-fast review” of two psychedelic drugs intended to treat serious mental health disorders...
Mifepristone access is back. But for how long?
On Monday, the Supreme Court temporarily restored mail access to the abortion pill mifepristone. It puts aside a lower court ruling in Louisiana on Fr...
The history of America's weather forecasts
A new exhibit called “Water’s Edge” at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian showcases work by late artist Truman Lowe of the Ho-Chun...
The Iran war and the future of energy
The average price of gas in the U.S. hit a wartime high of $4.30 on Thursday, according to AAA. Bloomberg's Michael Regan breaks down the latest numbe...
Did the Supreme Court just gut a major civil rights law?
The Supreme Court axed a 2024 voting map from Louisiana that created a new majority-Black congressional district, calling the district an “unconstitut...
Why has political violence become so common?
A man has been charged with trying to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. But threats against public officials are...
Why couldn't security stop a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner?
On Saturday night, a gunman gained access to the ballroom where the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was being held and President Trump and top admi...
A rabbi and an imam reflect on antisemitism and Islamophobia
The rise of violence against Jews around the world has made armed security guards a common sight at synagogues. Rabbi Andy Green of Congregation Or Tz...
Seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz face danger and dwindling rations
About 20,000 seafarers are stranded in the Persian Gulf as the U.S. and Iran remain in a standoff over the control of the Strait of Hormuz. John Cania...
Democrats’ redistricting win could tip midterms in their favor
Voters in Virginia narrowly gave the thumbs up to new congressional maps that could allow Democrats to pick up four seats in the House after President...
Will Trump’s Fed nominee do the president's bidding?
Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh is arguing the Federal Reserve should stay independent on interest rates and step back from roles that go beyond its cor...
What the 1956 Suez Crisis says about Iran and the limits of U.S. power
Oil prices were up again on Monday after Iran once again shut down the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for President Trump's decision to extend a bloc...
25 at 250: A fossilized bison skull and the Friendship 7
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has a new exhibit tracing the rise, near extinction and recovery of the bison. Museum director Kirk...
6 Americans detained in Iran face ‘unprecedented danger’
Amid a shaky ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, six Americans detained in Iran are in danger, advocates say. Former U.S. hostage envoy Roger Carsten...
Why rumors about about Eric Swalwell went unreported
Rumors about former Rep. Eric Swalwell's behavior had been reportedly circulating for years. We talk with former Rep. Jackie Speier about the rumors a...
Sam Altman, AI and the future tech bros want
In an extensive New Yorker investigation, Ronan Farrow looks into OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and whether one of the most influential AI minds can be trust...
Can the U.S. and Iran rescue talks from ‘unrealistic’ expectations?
President Trump has put in place a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. and Iran failed to strike a deal to end the war. We speak with form...
Meet the 'iPod archaeologist' resurrecting forgotten playlists
iPods were all the rage 20 years ago, but Apple discontinued them in 2022. Now, Claire Hughes collects and refurbishes old iPods as a hobby, then shar...
What does the ceasefire actually say?
The U.S.’s ceasefire with Iran is on shaky ground after Israel launched its deadliest day of strikes on Lebanon so far. Tehran and Islamabad say the s...
Is Trump really done with his war with Iran?
President Trump is celebrating the two-week ceasefire that the U.S. and Iran agreed to on Tuesday night. The deal includes reopening the Strait of Hor...
What Artemis II saw on the moon
The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission is heading back to Earth after completing a loop around the moon. Jacob Bleacher, NASA’s chief exploration scien...
Will we ever get to the bottom of the Epstein files?
Miami Herald investigative reporter Julie K. Brown talks about what's next in the unfinished release of Justice Department files about convicted sex o...
25 at 250: Lowriders and the flight suit that opened the skies for Black pilots
Lowriders have long turned city streets into moving works of art. Now, a new exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution is tracing the history of lowridin...
The energy crisis that may be coming for the U.S.
While gas prices across the country have skyrocketed since the start of the war with Iran, the U.S. has been relatively insulated from Iran’s blockade...
What happens if the U.S. pulls out of NATO?
President Trump is threatening to pull out of NATO, calling the alliance a "paper tiger." Trump and NATO allies in Europe have been at odds since his...
Will Trump end Iran war without opening the Strait of Hormuz?
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said reopening the Strait of Hormuz is “not just a U.S. problem set.” NPR’s Tom Bowman weighs in on whether President T...
TSA agents are getting paid again. One union leader says it's not enough
The Trump administration came through on its promise to pay Transportation Security Administration workers, with officers receiving a deposit into the...
Nevada residents facing economic hardship want mining boom, affordable housing
More than 100 years ago, miners in Tonopah, Nev., risked their lives to pull a fortune of silver and gold from the nearby mountains. The mines are qui...
The whistleblower who thinks change is coming to social media
You might be cynical about the size of awards this week in two trials looking at social media harm against children. But Facebook whistleblower France...