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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Struggle for access to land in central Nigeria turns bloody
Battles between herders and farmers over access to land in Nigeria's fertile central region have led to violent clashes and no easy answers.
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How people are using AI-generated voices to regain speech
Some patients who’ve suffered from oral cancers or neurological diseases like ALS are starting to use the technology to regain natural voices that they lost.
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How effective are wearable cooling fans?
This summer, you might notice more people using a gadget to fight the heat: a horseshoe-shaped fan that sits on your neck and blows air.
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Democratic lawmaker on why he won't return to Texas until the special session is over
The Texas House of Representatives is at a standstill, after Democratic members left the state to prevent a vote on redrawing Texas's congressional maps midway through the special session.
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More tribal nations are getting their land back
In 1829, the U.S. government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation. It instead illegally sold it all to white settlers.
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What happened to movie soundtracks generating radio hits?
Movie soundtracks are now few and far between.
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Fueled by MAHA, red states are moving to remove dyes and other additives from food
Dozens of state proposals this year aim to limit synthetic colorings and other chemical additives, like preservatives.
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D.C. exhibition asks, what is it like to be a teen right now?
That question is at the heart of an exhibition by the Museum of Contemporary American Teenagers in partnership with American University in Washington D.C.
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All-women trio La Perla drops festive and socially conscious rhythms
The music of the all-women trio La Perla from Bogotá, Colombia, is focused on a handful of rhythms from the Caribbean coast.
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How to prepare for the next heat wave
Summer in the Eastern half of the U.S. kicked off with a massive heat wave.
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Delta will use AI in ticket pricing, causing concern about fairness
You could be paying more or less for your next plane ride.
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Microsoft is worth $4 trillion. What does that mean for AI?
Just weeks after Nvidia became the first publicly traded company worth $4 trillion, Microsoft has now hit the milestone.