Robin Young

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A Roadtrip To See Baby Animals

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

How about a fall roadtrip: a tour of zoos to see newborn baby animals. It’s an idea from USA Today.

There are four new African lion cubs at the Philadelphia Zoo, the first ones born there since 1996.

The Oakland Zoo has a new baby baboon named Mimi, ...

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'Left Shoe Trick' Could Prevent Hot Car Deaths

Friday, July 04, 2014

We have a thought on another disturbing story unfolding today.We’re talking about the heartrending case of a 22-month-old who died after his father left him in a hot car all day in Georgia.

Yesterday, a judge refused to grant bail to Justin Ross Harris who is charged with murder and ...

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Marine Corps Vet Finally Opens His Own Business

Friday, January 24, 2014

Here & Now’s Robin Young first met Matt Victoriano at the 2012 Democratic Convention in Charlotte. He was struggling with PTSD and also struggling to open his own business. We’ve been following him ever since (hear Robin’s October interview with him here).

Now, his dream has finally ...

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Hope Chests Still Pose A Danger, Despite Recall

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

A family in Massachusetts is reeling after two of their children, ages 7 and 8, died after climbing into an old hope chest, which slammed shut and locked, suffocating them inside.

The chest was made by Lane Furniture of Virginia. In 1996, after reports of six children suffocating to death, ...

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Robin Young On Michael Bay's Teleprompter Fail

Tuesday, January 07, 2014

We began our story today on the Consumer Electronics Show by mentioning film director Michael Bay’s onstage meltdown at the show.

He said later in an email that he’d been so excited he’d jumped off his script, and that confused the poor teleprompter operator, who’d jumped ahead.

Who ...

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