March 22, 2018: Hour 1

In hour one of Here & Now's March 22, 2018 full broadcast, NPR's Domenico Montanaro joins us to discuss the latest in politics, including President Trump's lead lawyer in the Russia investigation resigning and lawmakers in Congress reaching a $1.3 trillion budget deal. Also, we meet Isaac Shapiro, an 87-year-old who lived through the bombing of Tokyo, and as a young teen found work with U.S. forces sent in to survey the destruction of Hiroshima. And a new study led by researchers at Harvard Medical School identifies key cellular mechanisms that cause blood vessels to age. Now, they're looking for ways to apply what they found in mice studies to human health. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.