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Stay up-to-date with the news between Morning Edition and All Things Considered. Here & Now combines the best in news journalism with intelligent, broad-ranging conversation to form a fast-paced program that updates the news from the morning and adds important conversations on public policy and foreign affairs, science and technology, and the arts: film, theater, music, food, and more.
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Facebook announced that it has identified a coordinated and inauthentic political influence campaign ahead of the November midterm elections.
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The Senate on Tuesday voted to renew the National Flood Insurance Program hours before it was set to expire during the height of hurricane season.
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An endangered orca, given the name Tahlequah, gave birth a week ago and the calf died shortly afterward. The mother has been keeping its body afloat ever since.
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The equipment manufacturer reported record profits per share in the second quarter. But the company also said it will have to raise prices.
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A new video produced by the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids promotes compassion and understanding instead of punishment.
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The Substation fire in northern Oregon burned more than 78,000 acres, most of it prime farmland for wheat.
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A group called Restore Hetch Hetchy met with Zinke on Sunday to discuss draining the reservoir in Yosemite National Park, which supplies water to San Francisco.
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Extreme heat and torrential rains have struck across the globe, including along the Eastern Seaboard on Monday.
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President Trump tweeted Sunday that Iranian aggression would be met with "consequences the likes of which few throughout history have ever suffered before."
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Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with STAT's Megan Thielking about what we know — and don't know — about the safety of the live bacteria.