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The news you need to know today — and the stories that will stick with you tomorrow. Plus, special series and behind-the-scenes extras from Here & Now hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong with help from Producer Chris Bentley and the team at NPR and WBUR.

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'KPop Demon Hunters': Inside the music behind the Netflix hitThe episode dives into the music of the Netflix animated film *KPop Demon Hunters*, which is nominated for three Golden Globe Awards.9 Jan 2026 · 26 min · 11 chapters
Minnesota lawmakers fear 'cover-up' as FBI takes over ICE shooting investigationMinnesota lawmakers fear 'cover-up' as FBI takes over ICE shooting investigation8 Jan 2026 · 21 min · 12 chapters
After Venezuela, where will the 'Donroe Doctrine' go next?In this episode, Venezuelan journalist Roberto Deniz discusses the political turmoil following the ouster of Nicolás Maduro and examines the implications of U.S. actions in Venezuela and beyond.7 Jan 2026 · 27 min · 14 chapters
'He died in vain': Brother of fallen Capitol officer on rewriting of Jan. 6In this episode, the focus is on the emotional testimony of Craig Sicknick, the brother of Brian Sicknick, a Capitol Police officer who died following the January 6th insurrection.6 Jan 2026 · 26 min · 12 chapters
Trump wants Venezuela’s oil. What happens next?Trump wants Venezuela’s oil. What happens next?5 Jan 2026 · 20 min · 13 chapters
Trump threatens intervention as deadly protests rock IranIn this episode, the hosts discuss ongoing protests in Iran due to economic troubles, a ban on international aid organizations in Gaza, and a report on global conflict trends.2 Jan 2026 · 22 min · 14 chapters
New year, new laws: What states are doing differently in 2026The podcast delivers essential news and insightful stories, featuring behind-the-scenes extras.1 Jan 2026 · 20 min · 12 chapters
Federal health subsidies are expiring. Now, states are trying to fill the gapFederal health subsidies are expiring. Now, states are trying to fill the gap31 Dec 2025 · 18 min · 7 chapters
What hit show ‘Pluribus’ says about society and individualityWhat hit show ‘Pluribus’ says about society and individuality30 Dec 2025 · 27 min · 13 chapters
How the Supreme Court could redefine presidential power in 2026In this episode of *Here & Now Anytime*, hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong, along with legal experts, discuss the impending Supreme Court cases that have the potential to significantly alter…29 Dec 2025 · 21 min · 15 chapters
How to make the perfect cocktailIn this episode of "Here & Now Anytime," host Indira Lakshmanan chats with Joe Gitter, a senior editor at America's Test Kitchen, about the new cocktail guide "Cocktails Illustrated." The episode…26 Dec 2025 · 20 min
Fewer international students are coming to the U.S.In this episode of *Here & Now Anytime*, the hosts discuss the significant decline in international students coming to the U.S., the legacy of R&B singer Esther Phillips, and the anniversary of the…25 Dec 2025 · 26 min
Dick Van Dyke turns 100: Old friend Mel Brooks pays tributeIn this special episode of *Here & Now Anytime*, Mel Brooks pays tribute to his long-time friend, Dick Van Dyke, who celebrated his 100th birthday.24 Dec 2025 · 32 min
Trump policies leave historic number of legal immigrants at risk for deportationTrump Policies Leave Historic Number of Legal Immigrants at Risk for Deportation23 Dec 2025 · 21 min
Redacted Epstein files reveal 'little new insight'Redacted Epstein Files Reveal 'Little New Insight'22 Dec 2025 · 22 min
Punk bands are still using their music to incite changeIn this episode, host Chris Bentley introduces listeners to Pinkshift, a Baltimore-based punk band that harnesses the genre's historical roots to address societal injustices.19 Dec 2025 · 27 min
Trump moves to dismantle a ‘global mothership’ of climate researchNews you need to know today and stories that will stick with you tomorrow, featuring insights from NPR and WBUR.18 Dec 2025 · 22 min
Why Trump's blockade might wreck Venezuelan economy but not topple MaduroThe podcast provides essential news of the day along with significant stories for the future, featuring insights from NPR and WBUR hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong, supported by Producer Chris…17 Dec 2025 · 23 min
What's behind the rise of antisemitism in Australia?In this episode, hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong, alongside producer Chris Bentley, delve into the troubling rise of antisemitism in Australia.16 Dec 2025 · 21 min
'No Superman': Brown student recounts fleeing shooterIn this episode of *Here & Now Anytime*, hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong discuss recent tragic events, including a mass shooting at Brown University and a devastating attack on a Hanukkah…15 Dec 2025 · 26 min
‘Hot rocks’ have a moment in the quest for renewable energyThe podcast "Here & Now Anytime" delivers essential news and insightful stories, alongside special series featuring hosts Robin Young and Scott Tong, produced by Chris Bentley and the NPR and WBUR…12 Dec 2025 · 25 min
AI is bringing old nuclear plants out of retirementThis episode explores the revival of old nuclear power plants in response to increasing electricity demands driven by technology and artificial intelligence (AI).11 Dec 2025 · 26 min
Could a tax on billionaires solve California's inequality crisis?Matt Viser (White House Bureau Chief, The Washington Post), Christina Lewellen (Professor at North Carolina State University)10 Dec 2025 · 22 min
Why Trump is letting Nvidia sell powerful AI chips to ChinaWhy Trump is letting Nvidia sell powerful AI chips to China9 Dec 2025 · 17 min