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Host @NPR & @WBUR's daily news magazine "Here & Now." Before~editor/columnist/reporter for BostonGlobe, Bloomberg, Intl NYT, Pulitzer Center, NatGeo, AP, USNews

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Ideas & Opinions Editor, U.S. News & World Report
Previously:
Global Enterprise Editor, AP
Senior Executive Editor, National Geographic
Executive Editor, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
Newmark chair in journalism ethics, The Poynter Institute
Washington columnist, The Boston Globe
Letter from Washington columnist, International New York Times
State Department correspondent and national political correspondent, Bloomberg News
Foreign correspondent, The Boston Globe

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What do Democratic Socialists want?

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By Robin Young Verified, Scott Tong Verified, Indira Lakshmanan Verified
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What do Democratic Socialists want? : Here & Now Anytime Democratic Socialists have had a string of primary wins across the country, and Megan Romer, co-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America, weighs in on how the Democratic Party is reacting to the rise of the left. Then, millions of people in the U.S. are affected by harmful levels of air pollution. Harvard University professor Mary Rice explains how hotter temperatures can make air quality even worse.
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Why FIFA is allowing U.S. Men's Soccer star to play after red card

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By Robin Young Verified, Scott Tong Verified, Indira Lakshmanan Verified
| NPR Verified
Why FIFA is allowing U.S. Men's Soccer star to play after red card : Here & Now Anytime FIFA's Disciplinary Committee suspended Team USA’s Folarin Balogun's one-game red card ban in exchange for a probationary period of one year. The suspended suspension means the striker can play in Monday night's win-or-go-home match in Seattle versus Belgium. Reporter Steve Futterman joins us.
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What does the American flag mean to you?

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By Robin Young Verified, Scott Tong Verified, Indira Lakshmanan Verified
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What does the American flag mean to you? : Here & Now Anytime As America turns 250 this year, the American flag has become more than just a symbol of the country. Some see it as a totem of freedom, power and patriotism. Others see it as an emblem of politics and far-right ideology. We heard from listeners across the country about what the flag means to them. Here & Now producers Ashley Locke and Chris Bentley discuss the responses they received and the various perspectives they represent.
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