Here and Now on WBAA News
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Here & Now is Public Radio’s daily news magazine, bringing you the news that breaks after “Morning Edition” and before “All Things Considered.”
Emmy and Peabody award winning Robin Young brings more than 25 years of broadcast experience to her role as host of Here & Now. Co-host Jeremy Hobson worked at Marketplace for six years and was also a producer for NPR's All Things Considered and Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! in addition to experience as a reporter for several NPR member stations.
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Iran has agreed to halt attacks against Israel after the two countries traded fire over the weekend.
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Thieves can make money by stripping it from phone poles, streetlights and electric vehicle chargers.
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On the fringes of Israel's far right, some activists and political leaders dream of a Greater Israel, extending the country's borders into neighboring countries.
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China's campaign against the Uyghur ethnic minority in the country's northwest has entered a new phase.
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With the U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon already appearing weak, a growing rift between U.S. and Israeli war priorities is causing new tensions between the country's leadership.
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Dr. Uché Blackstock wrote about her complicated reaction to the apology and how the Catholic church might repair the harms caused by slavery that still reverberate across the world.
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Former First Lady Jill Biden's new memoir "The View from the East Wing" is billed as an exclusive look at her time as first lady.
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This year's hurricane season begins with concerns that there are staffing issues at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), an agency that President Trump has targeted for changes.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's involvement in promotions across the military has raised concerns that he is targeting officers for their race or gender, their association with diversity, equity and inclusion policies, or for being insufficiently loyal.
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Ukrainian drones hit targets outside St. Petersburg on Wednesday.