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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U.N. officials say a quarter of the population in Gaza is experiencing "famine-like conditions."
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A new documentary, "It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley," opens in theaters Friday.
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Battles between herders and farmers over access to land in Nigeria's fertile central region have led to violent clashes and no easy answers.
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In the book, Traci Brimhall, the poet laureate of Kansas, details her effort to build connections through food and the arts.
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Airline ticket prices already fluctuate, but adding AI could customize the cost of a flight.
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Last month, Microsoft announced a Chinese state-sponsored hack on government agency data, as well as hundreds of companies.
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WBUR's Martha Bebinger lost her nephew, Austen Smith, to a drug overdose last year. In this essay, she describes the pain and questions that linger.
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Groundwater depletion is rapidly accelerating, creating areas of "mega-drying" in regions that heavily depend on groundwater for their drinking supplies.
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Some patients who’ve suffered from oral cancers or neurological diseases like ALS are starting to use the technology to regain natural voices that they lost.
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In his second term, President Trump has taken dramatic moves to stop efforts to fight climate change.