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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The Trump Administration's financial cuts to global development programs pose a challenge for organizations fighting deadly infectious diseases both in the U.S. and abroad.
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According to the American Psychiatric Association, more than 30% of Americans say their sleep quality is poor or they aren’t getting enough sleep each night.
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The U.S. price premium surged past the global benchmark to hit record highs this week, in reaction to President Trump's proposal to place a 50% tariff on copper imports.
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Leaders from several West African nations are in Washington this week. It’s part of a mini-summit that the White House described as an effort to expand “commercial opportunities.”
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President Trump has indicated that he may send an additional Patriot missile system to Ukraine to aid its air defense against escalating Russian attacks. But just last week, military leaders said the U.S. would pause weapons shipments to the country.
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More than 120 people who were killed during last week's floods.
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Barbara Kingsolver tells the story of poverty and addiction in contemporary Appalachia in her novel “Demon Copperhead.”
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President Trump says the U.S. might send another Patriot missile system to Ukraine to support them against Russia's intensifying assault against the country.
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This break from decades of tradition came about because of a settlement this week between the Internal Revenue Service and the National Religious Broadcasters association.
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Private companies show millions of people at risk from high waters.