Here & Now: Editors' PicksStories selected by Here & Now editors.'Hidden Folk' book explores whether belief in elves and mythical creatures can save the environment"Looking for Hidden Folk: How Iceland's Elves Can Save the Earth" by author Nancy Marie Brown maintains that looking at myths and how various cultures think about the planet can...Play09:37Feb 2, 2023Businesses move to hire more people with criminal recordsNearly 80 million people in this country have a criminal record, and many struggle to find employment or a place to live. Play11:05Feb 2, 2023Advertisement The best and biggest January game releasesThe post-holiday game release drought decisively ended this week, with a blockbuster horror remake and a gorgeous “Fire Emblem” entry leading the pack.Jan 27, 2023A majority of game developers support unionization, but many remain skeptical of metaverse ambitionsA new survey shows that game developers narrowly support unionization efforts, but remain wary of a metaverse push in their industry.Jan 20, 20235 questions on players' minds ahead of new video game releases in 20232023 promises to be a big year for video games — but will it deliver?Jan 13, 2023Body cam footage shows what happened before Keenan Anderson's deathPolice body camera footage released this week shows police trying to detain 31-year-old Keenan Anderson in Venice, California, earlier this month, at one point tasering him for 30 seconds uninterrupted....Play04:58Jan 13, 2023'It's coming for everybody': Central Arizona farmers' access to Colorado River dries up completelyOn Jan. 1, farmers in Pinal County, Arizona, lost the last remaining access they had to Colorado River water. Play09:37Jan 13, 2023UFO or unremarkable trash?: A new Pentagon report has detailsThe search for alien life is expanding — and Congress allocated more funding for exploration in last year's defense policy bill.Play04:42Jan 13, 2023When a criminal case like Jen Shah's plays out on reality TV, the public gets a front-row seatReal housewife Jennifer Shah will serve prison time for her orchestration of a decade-long telemarketing scheme. And Bravo cameras captured nearly everything leading up to her sentencing.Play05:38Jan 13, 2023Could mussels fix coastal erosion? Ecologists are working to find outMore than 40% of the salt marsh in Massachusetts has dwindled since colonial times.Play05:42Jan 13, 2023Tesla slashes prices to meet slowing demandAfter steady price increases in the past few years, Tesla is now cutting prices.Play03:44Jan 13, 2023Dog flu is still with usHow widespread is canine influenza now though and what can you do to protect your pup?Play05:54Jan 12, 2023'The Embrace' lets viewers viscerally experience the love and legacy of MLK and Coretta Scott KingThe monument depicts the arms of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King wrapped around each other, based on a photograph taken after the 1964 announcement that MLK had...Play09:37Jan 12, 2023How storms in California are impacting people without homesThe string of storms has left at least 17 people dead since late last month. Play05:55Jan 12, 2023Ditch the strict diet resolution and opt for some light, vegetable-forward comfort food insteadI’m not much for making resolutions on Jan. 1. It feels like a setup for failure. Of course, it’s great to set intentions to try to be a better you....Play05:38Jan 11, 2023Golden Globes return after controversies over diversity and corruptionMultiple controversies got the show canceled last year.Play05:40Jan 11, 2023What this Teen Vogue writer learned from dressing like Bella Hadid for a weekBella's sense of style is quirky and powerful, but some have wondered: Does she have a great eye or do most clothes just suit her model-thin body?Play06:39Jan 11, 2023Teens coping with aggression and agitation are the majority of repeat emergency room visitorsA new study in JAMA Pediatrics shows that teens suffering from these often-dangerous behaviors make up the largest group of repeat ER visitors, surpassing those with depression and suicidal tendencies.Play05:47Jan 11, 2023Keeping your reading resolution: Books to look out for in 2023Whether it's nonfiction, fiction or poetry, "The Stacks" host and creator Traci Thomas shares her recommendations for the new year. Play09:24Jan 11, 2023University founded to give free education to women whose countries deny itFor Afghan women, the list of prohibitions is growing.Play09:44Jan 10, 2023Next Page
'Hidden Folk' book explores whether belief in elves and mythical creatures can save the environment"Looking for Hidden Folk: How Iceland's Elves Can Save the Earth" by author Nancy Marie Brown maintains that looking at myths and how various cultures think about the planet can...Play09:37Feb 2, 2023
Businesses move to hire more people with criminal recordsNearly 80 million people in this country have a criminal record, and many struggle to find employment or a place to live. Play11:05Feb 2, 2023
The best and biggest January game releasesThe post-holiday game release drought decisively ended this week, with a blockbuster horror remake and a gorgeous “Fire Emblem” entry leading the pack.Jan 27, 2023
A majority of game developers support unionization, but many remain skeptical of metaverse ambitionsA new survey shows that game developers narrowly support unionization efforts, but remain wary of a metaverse push in their industry.Jan 20, 2023
5 questions on players' minds ahead of new video game releases in 20232023 promises to be a big year for video games — but will it deliver?Jan 13, 2023
Body cam footage shows what happened before Keenan Anderson's deathPolice body camera footage released this week shows police trying to detain 31-year-old Keenan Anderson in Venice, California, earlier this month, at one point tasering him for 30 seconds uninterrupted....Play04:58Jan 13, 2023
'It's coming for everybody': Central Arizona farmers' access to Colorado River dries up completelyOn Jan. 1, farmers in Pinal County, Arizona, lost the last remaining access they had to Colorado River water. Play09:37Jan 13, 2023
UFO or unremarkable trash?: A new Pentagon report has detailsThe search for alien life is expanding — and Congress allocated more funding for exploration in last year's defense policy bill.Play04:42Jan 13, 2023
When a criminal case like Jen Shah's plays out on reality TV, the public gets a front-row seatReal housewife Jennifer Shah will serve prison time for her orchestration of a decade-long telemarketing scheme. And Bravo cameras captured nearly everything leading up to her sentencing.Play05:38Jan 13, 2023
Could mussels fix coastal erosion? Ecologists are working to find outMore than 40% of the salt marsh in Massachusetts has dwindled since colonial times.Play05:42Jan 13, 2023
Tesla slashes prices to meet slowing demandAfter steady price increases in the past few years, Tesla is now cutting prices.Play03:44Jan 13, 2023
Dog flu is still with usHow widespread is canine influenza now though and what can you do to protect your pup?Play05:54Jan 12, 2023
'The Embrace' lets viewers viscerally experience the love and legacy of MLK and Coretta Scott KingThe monument depicts the arms of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King wrapped around each other, based on a photograph taken after the 1964 announcement that MLK had...Play09:37Jan 12, 2023
How storms in California are impacting people without homesThe string of storms has left at least 17 people dead since late last month. Play05:55Jan 12, 2023
Ditch the strict diet resolution and opt for some light, vegetable-forward comfort food insteadI’m not much for making resolutions on Jan. 1. It feels like a setup for failure. Of course, it’s great to set intentions to try to be a better you....Play05:38Jan 11, 2023
Golden Globes return after controversies over diversity and corruptionMultiple controversies got the show canceled last year.Play05:40Jan 11, 2023
What this Teen Vogue writer learned from dressing like Bella Hadid for a weekBella's sense of style is quirky and powerful, but some have wondered: Does she have a great eye or do most clothes just suit her model-thin body?Play06:39Jan 11, 2023
Teens coping with aggression and agitation are the majority of repeat emergency room visitorsA new study in JAMA Pediatrics shows that teens suffering from these often-dangerous behaviors make up the largest group of repeat ER visitors, surpassing those with depression and suicidal tendencies.Play05:47Jan 11, 2023
Keeping your reading resolution: Books to look out for in 2023Whether it's nonfiction, fiction or poetry, "The Stacks" host and creator Traci Thomas shares her recommendations for the new year. Play09:24Jan 11, 2023
University founded to give free education to women whose countries deny itFor Afghan women, the list of prohibitions is growing.Play09:44Jan 10, 2023
