Here and Now
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Stay up-to-date with the news between Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Here & Now combines the best in news journalism with intelligent, broad-ranging conversation to form a fast-paced program that updates the news from the morning and adds important conversations on public policy and foreign affairs, science and technology, and the arts: film, theater, music, food, and more.
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Shoppers, especially among Gen Z, are becoming more conscious about the kinds of fabrics they buy and are increasingly moving away from polyester. But the ubiquitous fabric might be a lot easier to denounce than to actually stop wearing.
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Though Curt Columbus retired from Providence, Rhode Island's Trinity Repertory Company in August after a 20-year tenure, he's returned to direct the world premiere of "The Getaway Driver," which opens Wednesday night.
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As the Earth warms, glacial collapses will become more common.
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In the months following the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, New Yorkers were assured that the air around the fallen twin towers in downtown Manhattan was safe to breathe. It’s taken nearly 25 years for New York City officials to finally admit that was not true.
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A tradwife, or traditional wife, is a woman who choses to embrace gender roles through cooking, cleaning, caring for children and being subservient to her husband.
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As the nation marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, thousands of workers without legal status who cleaned up Lower Manhattan in the wake of the attacks remain in the shadows, facing chronic illness and the constant threat of deportation.
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Montana counts Canada as its main export market.
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The first African American and first historian to lead the Smithsonian officially says he’s retiring to spend more time with family.
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The Belleville neighborhood on the East side of Paris is famous for its vibrant mix of ethnicities and cultures.
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As midterms approach, we're taking a closer look at some of the tossup races in the Senate and the House.