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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                        Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked in their fight over health care.
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                        Three-time Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli hopes to capitalize on President Trump's increased support from Latinos in New Jersey
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                        The court heard a case on a military contractor in Afghanistan and whether the company can be held liable for a suicide attack by one of its employees.
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                        During the government shutdown, White House budget director Russ Vought announced cuts to billions of dollars in energy and climate projects.
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                        The book came out in paperback on Oct. 14.
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                        An international group of researchers has released its annual report on climate change and human health. Many of the risks they track, like extreme heat danger and the rise of infectious diseases, are moving in the wrong direction.
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                        On Monday, International Criminal Court prosecutors at The Hague said they are collecting evidence of alleged mass killings and rapes in Sudan.
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                        When Ella al-Shamahi went to college, she thought she'd be able to prove Darwin's theory of evolution was wrong. Instead, she was convinced the science was right.
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                        New York City's next likely mayor is Indian, African, American, a Shiite Muslim and the son of a Hindu mom. These strands may guide how he governs.
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                        Tax preparation season is approaching.