2009 August | Here & Now

Monday, August 31, 2009

California Prison Release, Modern-day Slavery, Lockerbie, Pentagon Cancels Reporter Review Program

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Friday, August 28, 2009

Robin shares some thoughts about the cacophony over health care this summer.

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Friday, August 28, 2009

Who are the Groups For & Against Health Care Reform?, Two Perspectives on Protests, Missing Girl Found after 18 Years, The Endangered Bluefin Tuna, Honored at Arlington

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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Senator Kennedy and the Catholic Church, Sen. Kennedy’s Faith & Politics, Constituent Services, Swine Flu and College Campuses, Time to Get a New Card?, Clipped Viewing

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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Ted Kennedy’s Death, Kennedy’s Legislative Legacy, Kennedy’s Political Legacy, Chappaquiddick and Beyond, Kennedy’s Personal Touch

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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Paul Krugman, Controversy Continues Over Lockerbie Release, Adult Autism

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Monday, August 24, 2009

A new sustainable farming project is luring dozens of urban immigrants into growing organic crops for the market and for their own tables.

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Monday, August 24, 2009

CIA Interrogations, How the Mighty Fall, Cash For Clunkers, Pumpkin Greens Grow in Massachusetts, Understanding the Wicked Witch and Cowardly Lion

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Friday, August 21, 2009

President Obama Losing Support, Long Term Care, Violence in Iraq, A Doctor in the House, The Heartless Bastards

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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Lockerbie Convict Released, Healthcare Reform Opponents, The Uninsured Congressman, New Credit Card Regulations, Seeding Clouds to Make Rain, Should ‘Beanballs’ be Banned?, Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Hunts Down Oddities

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Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Afghanistan Elections, Do Doctors Make Good Authors?, Choosing Silence, Seniors and Health Care Reform, From Mao to the Met

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Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Swine Flu: What to Expect, Homeless Heroin Addicts, Rain Disaster in Sri Lanka, Backward Planets Discovered, The Best Year in Filmmaking: 1939 or 1999?

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Monday, August 17, 2009

What is the difference between universal health care and a single-payer system? Will Medicare Advantage see changes under a new health care plan? Robin Young and Los Angeles Times reporter Noam Levey answer your most common questions.

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Monday, August 17, 2009

Democratic Divide on Health Care, Allegations of Murder Against Blackwater’s Erik Prince, Afghan Sushi, Presidents and Health Care, Writer Nick Burd

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Friday, August 14, 2009

Fact v. Fiction in Healthcare, Part 2, Tomato Blight, Letters, The Basij Militia in Iran, And Now This Commercial Interruption, Remembering A Rock Radio Legend

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Thursday, August 13, 2009

Health Care Reform and Nazi Symbolism?, Is Asia Rising?, Obamarita Anyone?, Business in Iraq, A Musical ‘Stew’

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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

A group based in Tennessee is holding a massive health clinic in California this week. From dental care to eye tests, people are lining up for help.

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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Free Medical Care, Pythons in Florida, How is the Millennial Generation Changing the Workplace?, Why We Fight in Afghanistan, Awakening Alzheimer’s

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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Protestors & Supporters Converge at Obama Town Hall, California Slashes Funding for Domestic Violence Programs, Yoga Warriors

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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

A Scottish childcare specialist is teaching babies how to use sign language to communicate H1N1 swine flu symptoms.

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Thursday, January 26, 2012
Rep. Scott Reske, D-Pendleton, stands outside of the House of Representatives during a debate on the right to work bill at the Statehouse Wednesday in Indianapolis. (AP)

Indiana, in the heart of the industrial Midwest and where about 10 percent of the work force is unionized, is now the country’s 23rd right to work state.

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Singer songwriter Kevin Gordon, at Here & Now's studios at WBUR in Boston. (Jesse Costa/ Here & Now)

Musician Kevin Gordon puts his masters degree in poetry to good use in his Southern rock music.

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Dalia Ziada in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt. (Courtesy Dalia Ziada)

As Egypt marks the year anniversary of the revolution that brought down Hosni Mubarak, we speak with Dalia Ziada, an Egyptian human rights activist who has been working to spread Martin Luther King’s ideas of non-violence in the country.

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