Here and Now
Monday through Friday, Noon - 2pm
WNIJ's midday news magazine keeps you 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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Some federal employees who were fired, reinstated, and fired again by the Trump administration are now learning their health coverage lapsed despite being told otherwise.
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The radish is quite often the first annual to appear in many gardens and farmers markets, and almost always vastly misunderstood.
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President Trump promised the largest immigration crackdown in history during his campaign for a second term.
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Disabled author Jessica Slice learned that despite often negative societal views, those who were disabled could often parent very well.
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A virtual Catholic school hopes to become the first publicly funded religious charter school in the U.S.
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Government programs that serve kids are among the many being slashed by the Trump administration.
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High egg prices have prompted people to rely less on the grocery stores and instead be more self-sufficient by raising chickens to lay their own eggs at home.
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When his wife, the fashion designer Anna Huling, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in her forties, author Stephen Sicliano began documenting the beautiful settings and local trips the couple and their son took around their Southern California home.
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Analysis by Bloomberg News suggests the country's largest mass transit systems are facing a collective $6 billion shortfall, risking the future of transportation that is often a lifeline for many workers.
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Jordan Willey and Tracey Danka both voted for Trump.