Here & Now

In hour two of Here & Now's Oct. 27, 2016 full broadcast, we speak with a Brazilian doctor about how babies there are being treated for what's now known as congenital Zika syndrome. We also hear from one journalist about how the India-Pakistan conflict has spilled over into Bollywood. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour one of Here & Now's Oct. 27, 2016 full broadcast, we take a look at what one state is doing to limit the number of wrong-way accidents. We'll also look ahead to what awaits both teams as Major League Baseball's World Series heads to Chicago. Also, we speak with a cybersecurity expert about cyberattacks and security flaws common throughout the so-called "internet of things." You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour two of Here & Now's Oct. 26, 2016 full broadcast, we make another stop on our 2016 election road trip — this time south of the U.S. border, as Mexicans are also intently watching the battle between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd visited the Mexican border town of Nogales to see how the U.S. election looks to people there. Also, we'll hear to what extent Hillary Clinton's leaked emails have damaged her campaign. And, we'll revisit the effort to revitalize American cities, this time in Carson City, Nevada and Jefferson, Iowa. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour one of Here & Now's Oct. 26, 2016 full broadcast, we continue our 2016 Senate Tracker series with a look at the race to fill retiring Democratic Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid's seat in Nevada. Republican Congressman Joe Heck holds a slight advantage over Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto. We'll also take a look at the 17 propositions set to appear on California ballots this election cycle, ranging from ending the mandate on English-only education to repealing the death penalty to whether to add a $2 tax on a pack of cigarettes. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour two of Here & Now's Oct. 25, 2016 full broadcast, we sit down with Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper to discuss his support of Clinton throughout the campaign's controversies, the possibility of a cabinet position as well as his vision of Colorado's present and future. Continuing on our election road trip in Colorado, we'll also hear from Curt Bean, an Iraq War veteran with PTSD who is trying to promote alternative treatments for the disorder — including medical marijuana. And, Obamacare premiums are going to increase significantly in 2017. We'll discuss what that means for consumers. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour one of Here & Now's Oct. 25, 2016 full broadcast, our election road trip continues with a look at the debate over a Colorado ballot measure, and discuss how the state's impact on American politics has changed over time. We'll also discuss what the next president's foreign policy might look like, and hear what's driving Microsoft's recent run of success. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org.

In hour two of Here & Now's Oct. 24, 2016 full broadcast, we look at rapid population growth and its consequences in Denver, the country's fastest growing big city in 2015. On our election road trip stop in Colorado we'll also hear from two voters who are decided on Donald Trump, despite the wavering support among Colorado's Republican leaders. Also, we take a look back at the life of author and activist Tom Hayden, who died at the age of 76 on Sunday. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour one of Here & Now's Oct. 24, 2016 full broadcast, we continue our election road trip with a stop in Colorado, where Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson is broadcasting from Denver. We'll hear from the CEO of the state's largest marijuana dispensary about the pot industry, and speak with two Colorado journalists about how the election is shaping up there. Also, we'll hear the latest on "The Jungle" migrant camp in France, and take a closer look at the AT&T-Time Warner deal. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour two of Here & Now's Oct. 21, 2016 full broadcast, journalists Enrique Acevedo and Jon Ralston join us to discuss the week in politics, including Thursday night's Al Smith charity dinner. We also look back at the origins of the children's book character Winnie the Pooh, and hear from the son of a BBC reporter who covered the 1966 Wales mine disaster. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour one of Here & Now's Oct. 21, 2016 full broadcast, we hear about efforts to conserve the red slippers from the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz," and discuss the upcoming season of "The Walking Dead" and a remake of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." Also, a look at the "House of Tomorrow," which was built for the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour two of Here & Now's Oct. 20, 2016 full broadcast, we continue with more analysis of the third presidential debate. Also, a look at marijuana news in two states, Nevada and Alaska, and a conversation with a Standing Rock Sioux Tribe language specialist about how Dakota Access Pipeline protesters are preparing for winter. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour one of Here & Now's Oct. 20, 2016 full broadcast, we recap Wednesday night's third and final presidential debate with Here & Now political commentators Paris Dennard and Jamal Simmons. We'll also hear an update from Mosul, where CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams is near the front lines. Also, we discuss the impact the 1964 presidential election had on the Republican Party with historian Julian Zelizer. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour two of Here & Now's Oct. 19, 2016 full broadcast, Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd reports from the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona about how ranchers are reacting to Donald Trump's immigration rhetoric. We'll also have our latest Here & Now DJ Session, with fresh picks from KCRW's Anne Litt, along with a presidential debate preview with NPR's Ron Elving. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour one of Here & Now's Oct. 19, 2016 full broadcast, hosts Jeremy Hobson and Robin Young look at what to expect from tonight's final presidential debate between Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. We also hear from Dennis Lowe, president of the Ohio Narcotic Officer Association, about a new opioid spreading through the United States that's 10,000 times stronger than morphine. And, we hear from theSkimm's co-founders about the changing world of news consumption. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.

In hour two of Here & Now's Oct. 18, 2016 full broadcast, we discuss the latest concerns about Donald Trump's accusations of a "rigged election," including whether or not, if he were to lose, he would concede. We also hear from one active military officer and CEO, Emily Núñez Cavness, whose company Sword & Plough is using military surplus — and hiring veterans — to grow its business. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook and Tumblr.