For Mark Knopfler, Making Music Remains 'Everything That I Want To Do'
The former Dire Straits frontman went solo in 1995, and has since released 10 albums. Here & Now's Robin Young talks with Knopfler about his latest, "Down The Road Wherever."
Don't Force Your Kids To Hug And Kiss Relatives During The Holidays, Pediatrician Says
"Forced affection" takes away a child's autonomy over their own body and can have a lasting impact on their development, Dr. Jack Levine tells Here & Now's Robin Young.
Congress 101: Nonprofit's Guide Helps Freshmen Lawmakers Navigate Washington's Tricky Terrain
For many of the 85 new House members, trying to establish effective offices will be a challenge. One nonprofit literally wrote the book on how to do so, though.
Americans With Disabilities Act Signed By George H.W. Bush Expanded Rights Of Millions
Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson talks with Marian Vessels, director of the Mid-Atlantic ADA Center in Maryland, who was there when Bush signed the landmark legislation in 1990.
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