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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Last year on April 23, Olympic gold medalist and world-champion American sprinter Tori Bowie was found dead in her Florida home at the age of 32. An autopsy found that the cause of death was complications related to childbirth.
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Author, photographer and professor Emily Raboteau wrote the new essay collection "Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against 'The Apocalypse.'"
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Instagram grids increasingly have zero photos. Young people are driving this trend by prioritizing fleeting and private engaging over permanent interactions.
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The graphic novel interweaves his personal history with the story of how his grandfather and father fled Vienna to escape the Nazis.
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The number of people experiencing homelessness reached a record high in 2023, up 12% from the previous year.
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More than a hundred students protesting at Columbia University were arrested Thursday night.
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There’s growing concern that intensifying conflict between Iran and Israel could develop into a regional war.
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has drafted a $10 billion proposal to fund the National Institute of Health's research toward designing new therapies to treat long COVID.
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Minouche Shafik was scrutinized for three hours by Congress about how Columbia has been fighting antisemitism on campus.