Here & Now
Weekdays, 9-11 a.m. on KUNR
A live production of NPR and WBUR, in collaboration with public radio stations across the country, 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.
The show’s daily lineup includes interviews with newsmakers, NPR reporters and contributors, plus innovators, authors and artists from across the U.S. and around the globe.
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On the day Charlie Kirk was shot and killed last year, Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd went to a Phoenix church important to the conservative leader's mission of marrying religion and politics.
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As more rural hospitals shut down maternity wards, one hospital in Minnesota has a survival strategy that could spur others to imitate it.
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The novel centers around rising Yale sophomore Lily Chen and her summer at an intensive Chinese-language course in Taiwan. -
On Wednesday night, the Seattle Seahawks beat the New England Patriots in a sluggish 13-10 rematch of February's Super Bowl to begin the NFL season.
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Thursday marks one year since Charlie Kirk was killed.
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In the Portland area, one nonprofit harvests edible fruit from thousands of metro trees, shrubs and bushes, and distributes it to people in need.
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This week, a drone linked to Russia nearly hit a plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Norway, according to the prime minister of Norway.
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Last week, the federal government banned some synthetic opioids derived from kratom, calling the products “an imminent hazard to public safety.”
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Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Here & Now has received dozens of voice memos and emails from listeners around the country explaining how that day changed their lives. -
When most people think of the underwear brand Fruit of the Loom's logo, they picture a cornucopia overflowing with fruit. But that's not correct.
