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Here & Now

Here & Now

NPR and WBUR's live midday news program.

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Show overview

Here & Now has published 722 episodes during 2026. That works out to roughly 75 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 5 min and 8 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed earlier today, with 722 episodes already out so far this year. Published by WBUR.

Episodes
722
Started
2026
Median length
6 min
Cadence
Near-daily

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NPR and WBUR's live midday news program.

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What John Coltrane's saxophones tell us about his style and legacy

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This Ebola outbreak could be worst in DRC's history, warns Africa's CDC

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Billy Bragg on protest music, Woody Guthrie's lyrics and performing 'Mermaid Avenue' again

Jun 17, 202611 min

New podcast 'Are We Doomed?' tackles humanity's biggest threats and how to solve them

Jun 17, 20269 min

As Trump cuts climate regulations, this obscure but influential oil company stands to benefit

Jun 17, 20269 min

2026 FIFA World Cup action continues

Jun 17, 20263 min

Visa and OpenAI integrate Visa's secure global payment directly into ChatGPT

Jun 17, 20263 min

How jaywalking laws changed America

Jun 17, 20267 min

Trump throws wrench in Congress push to fast-track confirmation of next intelligence director

Jun 17, 20265 min

Old Post Office building in D.C. is sold

Jun 17, 20265 min

How China started dominating the U.S. in the research sector

Jun 16, 20265 min

Remembering extreme athlete Andy Lewis

Jun 16, 20263 min

How celebrations of America's 250th birthday can obscure the reality of race in the country

Jun 16, 202611 min

New novel 'Children of the Wild' explores how war can horrify and bond

Jun 16, 20269 min

Iranian American journalist describes how Iran deal is resonating in Middle East

Jun 16, 20266 min

Colorado gets FDA approval to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada

Jun 16, 20265 min

PBS launches new tribal film series despite losing CPB funding

Jun 16, 20267 min
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