Here and Now
Weekdays at 1pm 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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Many of these farms exploit workers from China.
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Kahneman's work helped expose issues of bias in decision-making that demonstrated a propensity among people to make choices against their own interests.
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The rules ensure people who work in warehouses, restaurants and manufacturing facilities have access to breaks, water and places to cool down.
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The company has never been profitable, but shares in the company soared after opening.
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ISIS-K is an offshoot of the Islamic State primarily based in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Two workers were members of the Maryland immigrant advocacy group CASA.
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Arizona law allows abortions before 15 weeks — at least for now, as the state’s Supreme Court considers an 1864 law that would criminalize almost all abortions.
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Bat researchers in Australia noticed that when bat habitat is degraded through deforestation and food is less available, the hungry bats search for food in areas where humans and farm animals live.
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Lieberman ran and won as an independent candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2006 after he lost the Democratic primary in Connecticut, largely over his staunch support for the war in Iraq.
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The 44-year-old former tax inspector won an upset victory less than two weeks after he was incarcerated as a political prisoner.