Here and Now
Monday through Thursday, Noon - 2pm, Friday Noon - 1pm
WNIJ's midday news magazine keeps you up-to-date with the news between Morning Edition and All Things Considered. 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.
Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Robin Young and Scott Tong, the show’s daily lineup includes interviews with NPR reporters, as well as leading newsmakers, innovators and artists from across the U.S. and around the globe.
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Arizona, California and Nevada will make significant cuts to their take from the Colorado River.
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As rising premiums have led 5 million people to drop their Affordable Care Act plans, a program in Austin has held steady and could be a model a potential model for other cities hoping to make health care more affordable for key populations and key industries like music or food.
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Will President Trump be allowed to continue building his White House ballroom and military bunker, or will Congress have to approve it?
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Lead singer Greg Dulli talks about making trumpet sounds with his mouth and being inspired by his car insurance company.
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Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland's surrealist drama "Franz" portrays the Czech author as a young man, committed to his writing and his ideals, in spite of a dismissive father and the pressure to conform.
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The downfall of a company once touted as a symbol of China's growth raises questions about the sustainability of the world's second-largest economy.
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Ground beef prices have jumped nearly 25% since Trump took office.
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The sport debuted in Oslo in 2008, but the tradition goes back decades. This year’s Døds Diving World Championship is taking place this upcoming Saturday in Arendal, Norway.
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Robert Burns, who has relied on Muni for years, uses digital instruments to turn live transit data into music.
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Switzerland is home to more than 370,000 nuclear bomb shelters. The historically neutral nation guarantees each of its 9 million citizens a spot in case of an emergency.