Here & Now Anytime
Channel Details
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.
Recent Episodes
188 episodes
Nevada residents facing economic hardship want mining boom, affordable housing
More than 100 years ago, miners in Tonopah, Nev., risked their lives to pull a fortune of silver and gold from the nearby mountains. The mines are qui...
The whistleblower who thinks change is coming to social media
You might be cynical about the size of awards this week in two trials looking at social media harm against children. But Facebook whistleblower France...
Why NM Meta child safety verdict could be 'first crack in the dam'
In a first-of-its-kind verdict, a jury in New Mexico found Meta hid what it knew about child exploitation on its social media platforms. New Mexico At...
Could Iran be the next 'forever' war?
President Trump says there is a good chance for a deal to end the war in Iran, but Iran has denied that any peace talks are happening. Wendy Sherman,...
Is Cuba about to collapse?
A former top American official in Cuba discusses whether President Trump's pressure campaign on Havana could lead to the collapse of the country's com...
25 at 250: Costumes from ‘The Wiz’ and the car that changed America
“The Wiz” premiered on Broadway a little more than 50 years ago, reimagining a classic American story, “The Wizard of Oz,” as an all-Black production...
Why Iran and Israel are targeting energy facilities
Iran launched attacks on the world's biggest liquefied natural gas complex in Qatar on Thursday. These strikes are in retaliation for Israel's attack...
What China thinks of Trump's war with Iran
President Trump was scheduled to go to China for a summit in Beijing at the end of the month, but he has postponed the trip to focus on the Middle Eas...
War is deadly. Why is Trump turning it into a meme?
Israel says it killed two of Iran’s highest-ranking leaders in an airstrike on Monday night. And President Trump is bashing allies for declining to he...
Why U.S. allies are saying 'no' to Trump
As the war in Iran enters its third week, the Straight of Hormuz remains effectively closed, with Iran blocking oil tankers from moving through. This...
Oscars: ‘Sinners,’ ‘Sentimental Value’ and ‘Hamnet’ vie for Best Picture and more
"Sinners”, the horror film that blends blues music, history and vampires, is up for a record-breaking 16 Academy Awards. One of those nominations is f...
What swing voters think of the war in Iran
Radin Yad was born in Iran and now lives in Europe. He shares what he's hearing from his family in Tehran and how he views the U.S. and Israeli war ag...
The race to secure Iran's nuclear material
President Trump said he is still considering sending U.S. troops into Iran to secure its hidden stockpile of highly enriched uranium, the key building...
Why MAGA is all in on Iran
As the war with Iran continues, we look at the potential risks of an attack by Iran on U.S. soil. Phil Mudd, former deputy director of the CIA’s Count...
The cost of war with Iran
Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of former leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was named as Iran's next supreme leader. Retired Army Gen. David Petrae...
This ‘fairyland’ bog is a beacon for winter birders – and a sponge for the climate
Even when it's freezing and covered in snow, Minnesota's Sax Zim Bog attracts birders from around the world. They flock there hoping to spot owls, haw...
25 at 250: America's homegrown diamonds and Civil War mail-in ballots
The United States does not have a rich diamond mining history. But an exhibit at the Smithsonian proves that some of the world’s most dazzling gems ar...
The view from inside Iran
As the U.S. and Israel hit Iranian targets from the air, some Iranian Kurdish groups are reportedly discussing whether to launch an incursion from Ira...
Iranians in the U.S. fear for family back home
More than 10 years ago, journalists Yeganeh Rezaian and her husband, Jason Rezaian, were wrongfully imprisoned in Iran. She was released after more th...
Can Democrats stop Trump's war in Iran?
Reuters correspondent Emily Rose joins us from Jerusalem to explain what the war with Iran could mean for Israeli politics after decades of Prime Mini...
What does the U.S. want from war with Iran?
The president and the secretary of defense have made conflicting statements about whether regime change is the goal of the U.S. military action in Ira...
Reverse Course: Cloning, tracking and rebuilding to save animals on the brink
There are only a few hundred black-footed ferrets still living in the Western United States. But scientists have been able to clone ferrets from genet...
Is AI really coming for white collar jobs?
A report released this week lays out a bleak future that comes with artificial intelligence's displacement of white-collar workers. MIT's Daron Acemog...
Why Trump’s ‘golden age’ has tarnished the middle class
In his State of the Union address, President Trump made exaggerated claims about the state of the economy, including prices, jobs and the cost of heal...
Life in Ukraine, after 4 years of war
As Russia and Ukraine enter their fifth year of war, we check in with NPR's Joanna Kakissis for a snapshot of the key developments throughout these pa...
When ICE buys a warehouse in your town
In cities across the country, the Department of Homeland Security is buying up huge warehouses, some that can house more than 8,000 people each. Rudy...
25 at 250: Althea Gibson's winning racket and Muhammad Ali's Olympic torch
Althea Gibson was a pioneer in women's sports. She broke the color barrier in tennis and golf, winning at the U.S. Open, French Open and Wimbledon in...
Epstein survivor reacts to former Prince Andrew’s arrest
U.K. authorities on Thursday arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of "misconduct in public office." Police had previously said they were i...
What sparked the nation's worst measles outbreak in decades
Nearly 1,000 people in South Carolina have been infected in a measles outbreak that started in a largely unvaccinated community in October. Dr. Martha...
Remembering Jesse Jackson
The Rev. Jesse Jackson had a long career fighting for racial justice, from founding the Rainbow PUSH Coalition to running for president twice. He died...
Cottage cheese, possum, aspic: How to eat like a president
On Presidents’ Day, chef and author Bennett Rea teaches us how to eat like a president, from former President Barack Obama’s crustless coconut pie to...
The future of marriage
Marriage rates in the U.S. are falling, but relationship coach Allison Raskin doesn’t necessarily see that as a bad thing. She and her husband, John B...
‘Operation Metro Surge’ to end in Minnesota
Border czar Tom Homan said the Trump administration's controversial months-long immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota that led to the deaths of t...
Netanyahu, Trump and what comes next in Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington, D.C., to weigh in on President Trump's negotiations with Iran. Jake Sullivan, former Presi...
Survivors' lawyer on DOJ's 'misguided approach' to Epstein files
The Department of Justice unredacted some names in the released Epstein files after some Congress members accused the DOJ of protecting convicted sex...
Epstein co-conspirator refuses to answer lawmakers' questions
On Monday, Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's convicted co-conspirator, invoked her Fifth Amendment rights during a virtual deposition before the Ho...
25 at 50: An antique gunboat and America's first mail-order record club
The Smithsonian Institution is restoring a gunboat that sank in a 1776 Revolutionary War battle. As part of a series with the Smithsonian Institution...
Why New Mexico is taking Meta to court
New Mexico's Department of Justice says Meta has knowingly allowed the social media platforms Instagram and Facebook to become the "largest online mar...
Ukraine and Russia start peace talks as attacks continue
Representatives from the U.S., Ukraine and Russia met in Abu Dhabi for a second round of peace talks as Russia continues to bomb Ukraine. The Financia...
Epstein survivor: ‘We will not stop’
The Department of Justice released 3.5 million documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who died in 2019. Liz Stein, a survivor of...