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Here & Now Anytime
The news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.
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‘Hot rocks’ have a moment in the quest for renewable energy
With the rise of artificial intelligence, utilities are trying to satisfy an unquenchable thirst for new sources of electricity. Part of the answer ma...
AI is bringing old nuclear plants out of retirement
The White House has promised to quadruple nuclear power by 2050. To get there, some closed nuclear plants are coming back online, including one near t...
Could a tax on billionaires solve California's inequality crisis?
Democrats are criticizing President Trump's affordability speech for not focusing that much on affordability. We learn more from The Washington Post's...
Why Trump is letting Nvidia sell powerful AI chips to China
President Trump will allow technology giant Nvidia to sell its second-best artificial intelligence chips to China. The move reverses years of policy r...
Supreme Court hears case that could give Trump more power
The Supreme Court is considering whether to allow President Trump to fire Rebecca Slaughter, a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission, not for c...
How ICE raids are testing police-community relationships
Chuck Wexler, executive director of the Police Executive Research Forum, discusses how local police departments are caught between following federal i...
Fiona Hill on what Trump’s Caribbean boat strikes signal to Russia and China
Efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine have continued this week, but Russia expert Fiona Hill said she doesn’t see any big changes on the immediate ho...
Trump's tirade against Somali immigrants
President Trump made inflammatory comments about Somali immigrants living in the U.S on Tuesday, calling them "garbage." His comments come amid report...
Why Elliott Abrams wants Trump to topple Maduro
The White House is contradicting earlier reports that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave a verbal order to conduct a secondary strike on an alleged d...
Trump is targeting alleged drug boats. Why is he now pardoning a drug trafficker?
President Trump wants to pardon former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was convicted of trafficking drugs into the United States. At th...
‘The Grand Ole Opry,’ a fixture in country music, turns 100
The famous country music venue and radio show “The Grand Ole Opry” turns 100 years old today. Grand Ole Opry host Charlie Mattos and country music sta...
The story behind the WWI fighter plane that inspired Snoopy's Flying Ace
During World War I, fighter planes called Sopwith Camels downed 1,294 enemy aircraft, more than any other Allied fighter in WWI. For those familiar wi...
'Give him a bloody nose': Venezuelans in Florida push Trump to topple Maduro
Here & Now’s Scott Tong recently traveled to Doral, Florida, the U.S. city with the highest population of Venezuelans, to talk with people who support...
Can a member of the military disobey an 'illegal' order?
The Pentagon is investigating former Navy officer and current Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly for calling for troops to disobey "illegal orders." Former Air F...
Why state election officials say the Trump administration misled them
Ten secretaries of state are demanding answers from the Trump administration. Earlier this month, they wrote a letter to the Department of Justice and...
How to make the mac and cheese that has the internet salivating
TikTok chef Tineke "Tini” Younger went viral in 2023 for her mac and cheese recipe, and it’s become a Thanksgiving staple for home cooks. Younger join...
What the delayed jobs report says about the economy
The Labor Department released September's monthly jobs report, showing employers added 119,000 jobs, which is the strongest increase since April. But...
How Epstein files have ‘ripped MAGA apart’
President Trump is expected to sign a bill forcing the Justice Department to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who was...
Why voting to release Epstein files is 'emotional' for Rep. Nancy Mace
The House of Representatives approved a bill Tuesday to force the Department of Justice to release all of its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey...
‘Nothing to hide’: Why Trump changed his mind on the Epstein files
President Trump posted on social media Sunday night that "we have nothing to hide" and now says House Republicans should vote to release all files on...
Trump administration targets Charlotte for immigration crackdown
Officials in Charlotte, North Carolina, are expecting Border Patrol agents to arrive in the city in the coming days for a crackdown on illegal immigra...
The shutdown is over. Now, the political fallout begins
Former Republican Rep. Charlie Dent discusses what's next for Republicans and Democrats now that the shutdown is over and the fight over rising health...
What's in GOP's health care plans?
Health insurance premiums are set to skyrocket after tax credits that make Obamacare more affordable expire at the end of the year. Republicans say th...
Why Democrats may have 'wind at their back' after shutdown fight
The Senate just passed a government funding deal, and House members will vote soon. Many Democrats wanted the party to hold out for Affordable Care Ac...
Home heating assistance in limbo as cold snap sweeps U.S.
As lawmakers in Washington take steps toward ending the government shutdown, University of Pennsylvania energy expert Sanya Carley talks about federal...
Voters want affordability, elections show
High-profile wins for Democrats in New York, New Jersey and Virginia showed how important affordability is to voters. The New York Times' David Leonha...
After 20 terms, Rep. Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday she will not seek reelection after 20 terms. Scott Shafer from KQED in San Francisco detai...
What Zohran Mamdani's win in NYC means for Democrats
According to New York City’s Board of Elections, more than 2 million people voted in Tuesday's mayoral race, the largest turnout in more than 50 years...
How Dick Cheney’s legacy fits into today’s political landscape
Dick Cheney was arguably the most powerful vice president in U.S. history and he served four presidents over his career. Cheney died at age 84, and fo...
Trump administration says it will partially pay for SNAP
The Trump administration says it will restart SNAP food benefits for the nearly 42 million Americans that receive them, but that it will pay out only...
What to know about open enrollment with premiums set to rise
Open enrollment season is underway and many people looking to purchase their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act are seeing sticker shock...
Palestinian man freed from Israeli prison returns to shattered life
Mohammed Abu Moussa, a radiology technician at Nasser Hospital in Gaza, was released from Israeli detention after being held for 20 months. We speak w...
Sen. Ron Johnson on the shutdown, health care costs and a third term for Trump
Pressure on lawmakers to end the 29-day government shutdown is mounting, and Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin joins us to discuss where the sh...
Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa made landfall early Tuesday afternoon as a Category 5 storm with wind speeds of 185 m.p.h. It is the most powerful storm to ever hit...
Millions to lose SNAP benefits if shutdown continues
If the government shutdown continues into November, 34-year-old Pennsylvania mother of three Sara Stone is one of the tens of millions of Americans se...
Hidden Levels: Stick it to 'em
In this second episode of Hidden Levels, a podcast from 99 Percent Invisible and Endless Thread, Amory traces the history of the humble-yet-genius joy...
Stephen King on ‘Hansel and Gretel’ and the future of his writing career
Iconic horror writer Stephen King has reimagined a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale: “Hansel and Gretel.” A major inspiration behind his iteration of...
Head Start programs prepare to close as shutdown continues
The early childhood program Head Start is facing a cutoff of federal funding at the end of the month because of the government shutdown. Some Head Sta...
North Carolina Republicans approve Trump-backed congressional maps
North Carolina Republicans on Wednesday approved new congressional maps in an effort to boost their chances of holding onto Congress in next year's mi...
Open enrollment is coming. How much will your health insurance cost?
Premiums for people who get their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace are set to jump by thousands of dollars when open enrol...