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Here & Now Anytime
The news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.
Episodes
Here & Now AnytimeReverse Course: Sheep meet solar, AI detects wildfires
When farmer Bryant Parker noticed solar farms popping up in his area, he spotted an opportunity. Now, Parker brings his flock of sheep to several solar farms…
Here & Now AnytimeWhy Jan. 6 officers are suing to stop Trump's $1.8 billion allies fund
President Trump's administration has created a nearly $1.8 billion fund designed to pay out people who say the government unfairly investigated or prosecuted…
Here & Now AnytimeTrump administration says the IRS can't audit Trump
A last-minute addendum to a Department of Justice deal with President Trump says the Internal Revenue Service is “forever barred” from auditing Trump, his…
Here & Now AnytimeWho gets the money in Trump‘s new ‘weaponization’ fund?
The Trump administration announced a new Justice Department fund of more than $1.7 billion to compensate people it says were harmed by “weaponization” under…
Here & Now AnytimeWhat to know about a new Ebola outbreak
The World Health Organization has declared an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to be a global health emergency. We hear from…
Here & Now AnytimeIntroducing "The Midnight Rebellion," a new climate fiction podcast
From WBUR, here's a new kind of story, one that's all about the big questions and decisions we face. The Midnight Rebellion is a pick-your-own-path podcast set…
Here & Now AnytimeWhat life in China looks like
Host Scott Tong checks in with us from Beijing, China, where he's been reporting from all week. Then, Melinda Liu moved to Beijing in 1980. Scott talks with…
Here & Now AnytimeWhat do American businesses want from China?
Thursday's meeting between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping concluded with a banquet. Seated at tables in the ballroom were more than a dozen…
Here & Now AnytimeHow to keep your chatbot from stealing your money
While artificial intelligence can be helpful for synthesizing complicated information, financial analysts urge consumers to avoid sharing personal financial…
Here & Now AnytimeWhy consumer prices are rising fast
The Labor Department reported on Tuesday that consumer prices increased by 3.8% in April compared to a year ago. That's the fastest pace of price increases in…
Here & Now AnytimeWhen 'America First' meets 'China First'
Host Scott Tong is reporting from China this week as President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare for a high-profile summit in Beijing. He joins us…
Here & Now AnytimeVirginia's top court deals huge blow to Democrats
The Virginia Supreme Court has thrown out a voter-approved redistricting referendum that could have helped Democrats pick up several U.S. House seats this…
Here & Now AnytimeThe rare bats that helped spark a conservation movement
Ten years ago, Iroro Tanshi found something incredible in a cave in Nigeria: a colony of short-tailed roundleaf bats, a species that hadn’t been seen there in…
Here & Now AnytimeDrought fears spur big fight over Utah data center
"Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary wants to build a huge data center north of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. The project was greenlit, but still needs to obtain…