Here and Now
Weekdays at Noon 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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In an episode of its "Hidden Levels" series, Endless Thread takes a look at the important role choosing video game characters can have in helping people define themselves, specifically transgender people, who can use the game space to try on different personas. -
The poll finds 60% of respondents blamed the GOP for the recent government shutdown, while 57% say President Trump's top priority needs to be lowering prices.
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If you're looking for a mac and cheese recipe that will blow your family away, you may want to take a look at Tini's recipe. -
Hester Kaplan felt as though she never knew her father, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning biographer Justin Kaplan. -
One year after the law was approved, people still have questions about its implementation.
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"The Mighty Nein" is adapted from the "Critical Role" web series of the same name.
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Doctors worry there will be fewer resources for making in vitro fertilization, or IVF, affordable for people who want to grow their families, as some fertility clinics push restorative reproductive medicine as an alternative.
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The proposed Texas Congressional map that could give Republicans five more seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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The divisions stem from the release of government files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who was friends with rich and powerful men, including Trump, before he became a politician.
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Doral, Florida, has the largest U.S. Venezuelan population. What do residents make of U.S. tensions?President Trump says he isn’t ruling out sending U.S. troops to Venezuela, in what the administration says is an attempt to stop the flow of drugs.
