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Here & Now is Public Radio’s daily news magazine, bringing you the news that breaks after “Morning Edition” and before “All Things Considered.”
Emmy and Peabody award winning Robin Young brings more than 25 years of broadcast experience to her role as host of Here & Now. Co-host Jeremy Hobson worked at Marketplace for six years and was also a producer for NPR's All Things Considered and Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! in addition to experience as a reporter for several NPR member stations.
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The territory already passed a law committing to that goal by 2050, but getting there is easier said than done.
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Taiwan, trade and China's support for Russia are some of the major issues between the U.S. and China.
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Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd and Chris Bentley reflect on their stories covering electric trucks, clean aviation and wind-powered cargo ships, and share bonus insights.
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Scientists say a teenager and her father discovered fossilized pieces of jawbone that belonged to an ichthyosaur, an ancient marine reptile. This particular species may be the largest ever found.
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From the Bronx, Pacheco was previously named New York City youth poet laureate and the inaugural New York state youth poet laureate.
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The project would allow industrial facilities like steel manufacturers to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions as part of the federal plan to address the climate crisis. But some landowners and others have concerns about this carbon capture and sequestration technique.
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Causes posited by demographers for the continuing declining rate include economic, fertility and age factors.
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TikTok’s Chinese parent company says it has no intention of selling after Congress passed a law forcing it to sell the popular social media app or be banned in the U.S.
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Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill allowing teachers to carry concealed handguns in schools despite heavy protests at the state capitol.
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Detroit is testing a new way to charge electric vehicles that don’t require plugging in. Just park or drive your car on the right strip of road and watch the battery meter tick up.