Here and Now
Weekdays at Noon on Radio IQ
Catch up with the day's top stories during this energetic hour of news and conversation. Here and Now is an essential midday news magazine for those who want the latest news and expanded conversation on today's hot-button topics: public affairs, foreign policy, science and technology, the arts and more.
The show is produced by WBUR/Boston.
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World Cafe host Raina Douris said she tries to capture the humanity behind well-known and up-and-coming artists.
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A political advertisement in the Ohio gubernatorial race is being called one of the ugliest of the midterm election cycle.
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The incident happened in June, as officers were pursuing women accused of shoplifting diapers and baby clothes.
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Recently, Ben Brock Johnson, the co-host of "Endless Thread," stumbled across a community on Reddit for “ear rumblers” called Ear Rumblers Assemble.
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The Milwaukee Brewers host the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Keri Russell stars as Kate Wyler, U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom, in "The Diplomat." The latest season features a rogue president, a spiraling international crisis and heady interpersonal drama.
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Earlier this month, a far-right politician was elected speaker of a German regional parliament for the first time since the period of Nazi Germany.
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In the mid-2010s, we were told that edible insects were about to take off in the U.S. and Europe in a big way. But a decade later, the bug food industry is in turmoil, with startups closing down and costs too high.
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This week, the White House said 290 miles of new barriers have gone up at the border since President Trump’s return to office.
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Some of the leaders of the artificial intelligence race are calling for a slowdown, for safety's sake.