4597 - Seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz face danger and dwindling rations
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4597 - Seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz face danger and dwindling rations
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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.
Episodes
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Seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz face danger and dwindling rations
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Thu, 23 Apr 2026
4596-
Democrats’ redistricting win could tip midterms in their favor
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Wed, 22 Apr 2026
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Will Trump’s Fed nominee do the president's bidding?
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Tue, 21 Apr 2026
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What the 1956 Suez Crisis says about Iran and the limits of U.S. power
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Mon, 20 Apr 2026
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25 at 250: A fossilized bison skull and the Friendship 7
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Fri, 17 Apr 2026
4592-
6 Americans detained in Iran face ‘unprecedented danger’
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Thu, 16 Apr 2026
4591-
Why rumors about Eric Swalwell went unreported
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Wed, 15 Apr 2026
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Sam Altman, AI and the future tech bros want
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Tue, 14 Apr 2026
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Can the U.S. and Iran rescue talks from ‘unrealistic’ expectations?
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Mon, 13 Apr 2026
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Meet the 'iPod archaeologist' resurrecting forgotten playlists
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Fri, 10 Apr 2026
4587-
What does the ceasefire actually say?
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Thu, 09 Apr 2026
4586-
Is Trump really done with his war with Iran?
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Wed, 08 Apr 2026
4585-
What Artemis II saw on the moon
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Tue, 07 Apr 2026
4584-
Will we ever get to the bottom of the Epstein files?
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Mon, 06 Apr 2026
4583-
25 at 250: Lowriders and the flight suit that opened the skies for Black pilots
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Fri, 03 Apr 2026
4582-
The energy crisis that may be coming for the U.S.
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Thu, 02 Apr 2026
4581-
What happens if the U.S. pulls out of NATO?
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Wed, 01 Apr 2026
4580-
Will Trump end Iran war without opening the Strait of Hormuz?
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Tue, 31 Mar 2026
4579-
TSA agents are getting paid again. One union leader says it's not enough
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Mon, 30 Mar 2026
4578-
The 'desperate cry' for affordable housing
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Fri, 27 Mar 2026
4577-
The whistleblower who thinks change is coming to social media
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Thu, 26 Mar 2026
4576-
Why NM Meta child safety verdict could be 'first crack in the dam'
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Wed, 25 Mar 2026
4575-
Could Iran be the next 'forever' war?
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Tue, 24 Mar 2026
4574-
Is Cuba about to collapse?
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Mon, 23 Mar 2026
4573-
25 at 250: Costumes from ‘The Wiz’ and the car that changed America
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Fri, 20 Mar 2026
4572-
Why Iran and Israel are targeting energy facilities
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Thu, 19 Mar 2026
4571-
What China thinks of Trump's war with Iran
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Wed, 18 Mar 2026
4570-
War is deadly. Why is Trump turning it into a meme?
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Tue, 17 Mar 2026
4569-
Why U.S. allies are saying 'no' to Trump
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Mon, 16 Mar 2026
4568-
Oscars: ‘Sinners,’ ‘Sentimental Value’ and ‘Hamnet’ vie for Best Picture and more
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Fri, 13 Mar 2026
4567-
What swing voters think of the war in Iran
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Thu, 12 Mar 2026
4566-
The race to secure Iran's nuclear material
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Wed, 11 Mar 2026
4565-
Why MAGA is all in on Iran
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Tue, 10 Mar 2026
4564-
The cost of war with Iran
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Mon, 09 Mar 2026
4563-
This ‘fairyland’ bog is a beacon for winter birders – and a sponge for the climate
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Sat, 07 Mar 2026
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25 at 250: America's homegrown diamonds and Civil War mail-in ballots
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Fri, 06 Mar 2026
4561-
The view from inside Iran
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Thu, 05 Mar 2026
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Iranians in the U.S. fear for family back home
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Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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Can Democrats stop Trump's war in Iran?
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Tue, 03 Mar 2026
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What does the U.S. want from war with Iran?
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Mon, 02 Mar 2026
4557-
Reverse Course: Cloning, tracking and rebuilding to save animals on the brink
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Fri, 27 Feb 2026
4556-
Is AI really coming for white collar jobs?
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Thu, 26 Feb 2026
4555-
Why Trump’s ‘golden age’ has tarnished the middle class
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Wed, 25 Feb 2026
4554-
Life in Ukraine, after 4 years of war
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Tue, 24 Feb 2026
4553-
When ICE buys a warehouse in your town
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Mon, 23 Feb 2026
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25 at 250: Althea Gibson's winning racket and Muhammad Ali's Olympic torch
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Fri, 20 Feb 2026
4551-
Epstein survivor reacts to former Prince Andrew’s arrest
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Thu, 19 Feb 2026
4550-
What sparked the nation's worst measles outbreak in decades
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Wed, 18 Feb 2026
4549-
Remembering Jesse Jackson
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Tue, 17 Feb 2026
4548-
Cottage cheese, possum, aspic: How to eat like a president