Here and Now
Weekdays at 1pm on RADIO IQ
Catch up with the day's top stories during this energetic hour of news and conversation. Here and Now is an essential midday news magazine for those who want the latest news and expanded conversation on today's hot-button topics: public affairs, foreign policy, science and technology, the arts and more.
The show is produced by WBUR/Boston.
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The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point.
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The explosive growth of cloud-computing data centers is straining electric grids, driving emissions and guzzling water.
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A lack of regulation around surrogacy means people are often unprepared for when things go wrong.
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Humanitarian groups want the birth control devices to be given to countries in need.
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Robert Redford was not only a legendary film actor but also an Oscar-winning director who, with his Sundance Film Festival, helped shape independent cinema for almost five decades.
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President Trump's decided to use missile strikes to take out three boats that he claims are transporting drugs.
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President Trump says the U.S. and China have reached a potential deal to allow TikTok to keep operating in the U.S.
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Those whose homes burned in the Los Angeles fires are making tough choices about whether to rebuild or move somewhere else.
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John Hersh plays "Taps" at the end of every day at his home on New Jersey's Long Beach Island.
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A portion of the internet believes that one way to tell when the Pentagon is about to start a big military operation is to track pizza deliveries.