4650 - What do a hat, saxophone and candle stand have in common? They tell America's story
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.
4650 - What do a hat, saxophone and candle stand have in common? They tell America's story
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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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Published02 Jul 2026
Duration19:01
Episodes
4650-
What do a hat, saxophone and candle stand have in common? They tell America's story
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02 Jul 2026
4649-
Democratic Socialists score big wins in Colorado
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01 Jul 2026
4648-
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump
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30 Jun 2026
4647-
How the Supreme Court expanded Trump's power
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29 Jun 2026
4646-
Octavia Butler imagined the future on this typewriter
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26 Jun 2026
4645-
Supreme Court makes it easier to deport immigrants
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25 Jun 2026
4644-
The race to save Arizona's groundwater
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24 Jun 2026
4643-
Washington’s plan to ease the housing crisis
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23 Jun 2026
4642-
How Israel's wars are reshaping the Democratic Party
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22 Jun 2026
4641-
Reverse Course: Solutions for the climate crisis
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20 Jun 2026
4640-
America's 250th birthday must reckon with racism, historian says
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19 Jun 2026
4639-
Why ending the war won't heal the economy
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18 Jun 2026
4638-
What the fight over the next intelligence director means for national security
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17 Jun 2026
4637-
How does the Middle East see the U.S.-Iran deal?
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16 Jun 2026
4636-
Is Trump's Iran deal a strategic blow for the U.S.?
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15 Jun 2026
4635-
Lizzo reclaims sexist insult on new album
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12 Jun 2026
4634-
Controversial spy program set to expire
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11 Jun 2026
4633-
Why the Fed is trapped by inflation
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10 Jun 2026
4632-
New rules could kick sick people off Medicaid
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09 Jun 2026
4631-
Is the White House UFC fight legal?
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08 Jun 2026
4630-
Tips for navigating a tough job market
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05 Jun 2026
4629-
What one senator saw inside Delaney Hall
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04 Jun 2026
4628-
Is FEMA ready for hurricane season?
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03 Jun 2026
4627-
The former judge who helped block Trump's allies fund
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02 Jun 2026
4626-
Why bright-red Iowa may now be a toss-up
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01 Jun 2026
4625-
How Route 66 got its kicks
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29 May 2026
4624-
The bipartisan plan to ease the nation's housing crisis
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28 May 2026
4623-
The evolution of Marco Rubio
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27 May 2026
4622-
Immigration lawyers report 'chaos' over Trump’s new green card rules
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26 May 2026
4621-
What the Queen of Salsa's red satin heels say about America
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25 May 2026
4620-
Reverse Course: Sheep meet solar, AI detects wildfires
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22 May 2026
4619-
Why Jan. 6 officers are suing to stop Trump's $1.8 billion allies fund
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21 May 2026
4618-
Trump administration says the IRS can't audit Trump
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20 May 2026
4617-
Who gets the money in Trump‘s new ‘weaponization’ fund?
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19 May 2026
4616-
What to know about a new Ebola outbreak
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18 May 2026
4615-
Introducing "The Midnight Rebellion," a new climate fiction podcast
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16 May 2026
4614-
What life in China looks like
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15 May 2026
4613-
What do American businesses want from China?
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14 May 2026
4612-
How to keep your chatbot from stealing your money
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13 May 2026
4611-
Why consumer prices are rising fast
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12 May 2026
4610-
When 'America First' meets 'China First'
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11 May 2026
4609-
Virginia's top court deals huge blow to Democrats
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08 May 2026
4608-
The rare bats that helped spark a conservation movement
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08 May 2026
4607-
Drought fears spur big fight over Utah data center
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07 May 2026
4606-
What the Ohio and Indiana primaries hint about November's midterms
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06 May 2026
4605-
Psychedelics and the future of medicine
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05 May 2026
4604-
Mifepristone access is back. But for how long?
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04 May 2026
4603-
The history of America's weather forecasts
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01 May 2026
4602-
The Iran war and the future of energy
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30 Apr 2026
4601-
Did the Supreme Court just gut a major civil rights law?