Here & Now
Here & Now reflects the fluid world of news as it’s happening in the middle of the day, with timely, smart and in-depth news, interviews and conversation.
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The best games of 2024
As the pace of major releases has slowed amid layoffs and corporate mergers, games from smaller teams have had plenty of time in the spotlight.
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What is Conservapedia? The right-wing, conservative alternative to Wikipedia
The online encyclopedia was founded by Andrew Schlafly, the son of the influential conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly.
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Climate change complicates cleaning Colorado mining sites
New research says climate change has caused toxic metal pollution to double in some Colorado mountain streams. It's complicating efforts to clean up abandoned mining sites.
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How USA Gymnastics is making a comeback
Six years ago, USA Gymnastics was on the brink of collapse after a sexual abuse scandal. Now, a new generation of leaders, including several former gymnasts, is trying to steer the organization in a new direction.
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Israeli strikes kill at least 50 in Gaza, Palestinian health authorities say
The latest strikes come on the heels of a weekend attack in al-Mawasi, an area near Khan Younis, where Israeli forces bombed and killed at least 90 people over the weekend.
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Memoir 'The Lucky Ones' explores anti-Muslim violence in India
In "The Lucky Ones," Chowdhary shares her firsthand harrowing account of the days after the burning of some train carriages in a city called Godhra.
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Thousands of Philadelphia municipal employees return to work in person after citywide mandate
Philadelphia's new mayor mandated the return to in-person work.
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Trump picks Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as VP nominee
Trump announced the decision at the Republican National Convention on Monday.
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60+ year old activists form a movement to help save the planet
Bill McKibben is building a community of retirees committed to the environment and other progressive causes.
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Classified documents case against Trump dismissed
The case was dismissed over the manner in which special counsel Jack Smith was appointed.
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Some schools used COVID funding for repairs, not student assistance
Four years ago, the federal government gave schools across the country $190 billion to help deal with the pandemic. They were supposed to spend a lot of that money to help students catch up academically.
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'Cassandra in Reverse' features time-travel and an autistic main character
The book centers around Cassandra, a young woman who discovers she can travel through time. Cassandra, like the book's author, is autistic, and the book is told through her voice.