Here & Now: Editors' PicksStories selected by Here & Now editors.'Gen Z Historian' Kahlil Greene sets the record straight on TikTokGreene uses social media to tell the overlooked histories of Black Americans.Play10:5611 hours agoKelly Ripa puts her talk show host charm down on paper in new book 'Live Wire'For over two decades Kelly Ripa has been a morning fix and fixture for millions, but she can also write: Her new collection of essays is out Tuesday.Play08:3211 hours agoAdvertisement How Black bluegrass musician Arnold Shultz's forgotten legacy lives on in the genre todayMany credit Bill Monroe as the father of Bluegrass. But when you listen to his music, you hear echoes of the man who mentored Monroe — Arnold Shultz.Play11:0711 hours agoStorm surge from Hurricane Ian expected Tuesday night: How Tampa is preparingResidents in several counties are under an evacuation order. Play06:0411 hours agoNew short film 'Stranger at the Gate' shows how humanity can turn around a would-be terroristFormer marine Richard "Mac" McKinney was determined to bomb the local Islamic center in Muncie, Indiana. But the kindness he was shown there not only made him drop his plans,...Play10:47Sep 26, 2022Inside the web of corruption at the center of Mississippi's welfare fraud scandalMore details are coming to light about a welfare fraud scandal that funneled money to former NFL player Brett Favre and others.Play05:32Sep 26, 2022Black-led bike club cycles for a more inclusive community in Kansas City, MissouriMajor Taylor was a Black record-breaking cyclist in the late 1800s whose legacy inspires a more inclusive cycling community today.Play04:18Sep 26, 2022Protests, political unrest and violent clashes plague IranThe unrest came in the same week that a bullish Iranian President Raisi spoke at the UN General Assembly.Play05:20Sep 26, 2022Educational or traumatic? New Emmett Till film raises debate around the exploitation of Black pain"Till,” which is set to be released in October, is the latest in a slew of films, shows and even music videos that raise questions about Black trauma depicted in...Sep 26, 2022Can kids' books change education? In Honduras, where many have never seen them, educators say ‘yes'A number of crises have taken a toll on the country's already-precarious public education system. Now, The Chispa Project is trying to change that, one book at a time.Play11:07Sep 23, 2022'The Black Family's Guide to College Admissions' helps address unique challengesThe college admissions process can be as stressful as it is long, especially for Black families.Play09:35Sep 23, 2022How the fight over banned books is playing out in communities across the U.S.It's banned book week — and we're taking a moment to hear our listeners' comments regarding their experiences with books that are challenged in schools and public libraries.Play10:57Sep 23, 202220 quadrillion ants live on Earth, new study estimatesA new study suggests that there are 20 quadrillion ants on Earth. And that's a conservative estimate.Play03:50Sep 23, 2022Nina Totenberg on her life in journalism, from breaking Anita Hill's story to friendship with RBGShe's been called one of NPR's "Founding Mothers," but most people know NPR legal correspondent Nina Totenberg from her clear and detailed explanations of the latest Supreme Court decisions.Play09:47Sep 22, 2022Iran rocked by protests following death of woman in police custodyClashes between Iranian security forces and protesters began following the death of a 22-year-old woman in police custody.Play05:56Sep 22, 2022Spice up — or sweeten — your fall cooking with 3 pepper recipesHave you noticed that, as we say goodbye to summer and welcome fall, the colors in the market have changed? Suddenly chef Kathy Gunst is seeing peppers everywhere.Play05:40Sep 22, 2022How online dating culture has shifted in the past decade since Tinder launchedAccording to Pew Research, today one in three relationships start online.Play06:42Sep 22, 2022Who's really behind your favorite celebrity memoir? It's probably not the name on the coverThe defining characteristic of a memoir is the author telling their own story, revealing shocking truths unbeknownst to the public before the book’s publication. How can a ghostwriter do that...Sep 21, 2022'He's tied The Babe!': Yankees star Aaron Judge hits 60th homerWith two weeks left in the regular season, Judge is just one home run shy of bringing the American League home run record set by Roger Maris more than 60...Play03:42Sep 21, 2022FDA maintains opposition to CBD in food and drinksMajor brands are ready to sell CBD-filled foods and drinks, but the Food and Drug Administration is standing steadfast in the way. Play03:45Sep 21, 2022Next Page
'Gen Z Historian' Kahlil Greene sets the record straight on TikTokGreene uses social media to tell the overlooked histories of Black Americans.Play10:5611 hours ago
Kelly Ripa puts her talk show host charm down on paper in new book 'Live Wire'For over two decades Kelly Ripa has been a morning fix and fixture for millions, but she can also write: Her new collection of essays is out Tuesday.Play08:3211 hours ago
How Black bluegrass musician Arnold Shultz's forgotten legacy lives on in the genre todayMany credit Bill Monroe as the father of Bluegrass. But when you listen to his music, you hear echoes of the man who mentored Monroe — Arnold Shultz.Play11:0711 hours ago
Storm surge from Hurricane Ian expected Tuesday night: How Tampa is preparingResidents in several counties are under an evacuation order. Play06:0411 hours ago
New short film 'Stranger at the Gate' shows how humanity can turn around a would-be terroristFormer marine Richard "Mac" McKinney was determined to bomb the local Islamic center in Muncie, Indiana. But the kindness he was shown there not only made him drop his plans,...Play10:47Sep 26, 2022
Inside the web of corruption at the center of Mississippi's welfare fraud scandalMore details are coming to light about a welfare fraud scandal that funneled money to former NFL player Brett Favre and others.Play05:32Sep 26, 2022
Black-led bike club cycles for a more inclusive community in Kansas City, MissouriMajor Taylor was a Black record-breaking cyclist in the late 1800s whose legacy inspires a more inclusive cycling community today.Play04:18Sep 26, 2022
Protests, political unrest and violent clashes plague IranThe unrest came in the same week that a bullish Iranian President Raisi spoke at the UN General Assembly.Play05:20Sep 26, 2022
Educational or traumatic? New Emmett Till film raises debate around the exploitation of Black pain"Till,” which is set to be released in October, is the latest in a slew of films, shows and even music videos that raise questions about Black trauma depicted in...Sep 26, 2022
Can kids' books change education? In Honduras, where many have never seen them, educators say ‘yes'A number of crises have taken a toll on the country's already-precarious public education system. Now, The Chispa Project is trying to change that, one book at a time.Play11:07Sep 23, 2022
'The Black Family's Guide to College Admissions' helps address unique challengesThe college admissions process can be as stressful as it is long, especially for Black families.Play09:35Sep 23, 2022
How the fight over banned books is playing out in communities across the U.S.It's banned book week — and we're taking a moment to hear our listeners' comments regarding their experiences with books that are challenged in schools and public libraries.Play10:57Sep 23, 2022
20 quadrillion ants live on Earth, new study estimatesA new study suggests that there are 20 quadrillion ants on Earth. And that's a conservative estimate.Play03:50Sep 23, 2022
Nina Totenberg on her life in journalism, from breaking Anita Hill's story to friendship with RBGShe's been called one of NPR's "Founding Mothers," but most people know NPR legal correspondent Nina Totenberg from her clear and detailed explanations of the latest Supreme Court decisions.Play09:47Sep 22, 2022
Iran rocked by protests following death of woman in police custodyClashes between Iranian security forces and protesters began following the death of a 22-year-old woman in police custody.Play05:56Sep 22, 2022
Spice up — or sweeten — your fall cooking with 3 pepper recipesHave you noticed that, as we say goodbye to summer and welcome fall, the colors in the market have changed? Suddenly chef Kathy Gunst is seeing peppers everywhere.Play05:40Sep 22, 2022
How online dating culture has shifted in the past decade since Tinder launchedAccording to Pew Research, today one in three relationships start online.Play06:42Sep 22, 2022
Who's really behind your favorite celebrity memoir? It's probably not the name on the coverThe defining characteristic of a memoir is the author telling their own story, revealing shocking truths unbeknownst to the public before the book’s publication. How can a ghostwriter do that...Sep 21, 2022
'He's tied The Babe!': Yankees star Aaron Judge hits 60th homerWith two weeks left in the regular season, Judge is just one home run shy of bringing the American League home run record set by Roger Maris more than 60...Play03:42Sep 21, 2022
FDA maintains opposition to CBD in food and drinksMajor brands are ready to sell CBD-filled foods and drinks, but the Food and Drug Administration is standing steadfast in the way. Play03:45Sep 21, 2022
