Here & Now
                      
                  
             
            Weekdays at noon on 88.5 NEPM
        
    
    
    
    
        Here & Now brings you the news that breaks after Morning Edition, and before All Things Considered. Produced at WBUR in Boston, and hosted by Robin Young and Jeremy Hobson, Here & Now combines the best in news journalism with intelligent, broad-ranging conversations on public policy and foreign affairs, science and technology, as well as features on arts and culture.
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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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                        As some Head Start early learning programs close across the country due to the government shutdown, we check in with how the community is coming together to keep doors open for a few hundred low-income children in Florida.