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Charges have now been laid in Saturday night's alleged assassination attempt against U.S. President Donald Trump. Heather Yourex-West reports from Washington, D.C. to explain how the White House is lashing out at the media, and how the shooting is sparking security fears as King Charles and Queen Camilla begin their visit to the U.S. Mackenzie Gray reports on the massive cuts at Rogers Communicati...

Another alleged assassination attempt on U.S. President Donald Trump, this time at the White House Correspondents Dinner. What we're learning about the shooting and the alleged gunman. Plus, how Manitoba is set to become the first province to ban social media for children. And the push to hire more women workers in the trades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. President Trump cancels the American delegation's trip to Pakistan where they would have negotiated with Iran. What it means for the war and global oil prices. Plus, the drivers stranded for nearly two days when a snowstorm slammed into Alberta. And why climatologists are warning to expect more extreme weather this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The federal government has approved a $4-billion natural gas pipeline expansion project. David Akin explains where it'll be located, and what it means for jobs and the economy. Jackson Proskow reports on the pressure mounting on the U.S. to strike a deal to end the Iran war so the Strait of Hormuz can fully reopen. Redmond Shannon explains how an American soldier is accused of insider trading and...

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report into last month's deadly collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport. Jackson Proskow reports on the communications failures that led to the tragedy that killed two pilots. As U.S. President Donald Trump says he's under no pressure to end the war on Iran, Mike Armstrong looks...

The Iran war has dragged on way longer than U.S. President Donald Trump initially said it would, which has caused jet fuel prices to double. Heather Yourex-West looks at how airlines are being squeezed, routes are vanishing, and airfares are rising. Jackson Proskow reports on Iran's attack on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, and the uncertainty about when peace talks could resume. A Quebec Cit...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has called for security to be stepped up at the country's popular archaeological sites after a Canadian woman was killed and several other people were injured in Monday's mass shooting at the Teotihuacán pyramids. Jillian Piper speaks with a Canadian tourist who ran for her life as the attack unfolded, and what police are saying about the gunman. As U.S. Preside...

Canada's inflation rate jumps again, as the Iran war and the resulting energy crisis drives up living costs. Plus, why the Ontario premier is reversing course over the purchase of a private jet. And the robot racers in China leaving human records in the dust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

High-stakes talks on ending the war on Iran will get underway tomorrow in Islamabad. Candice Cole reports on what U.S. President Donald Trump says he's prepared to do if Iran doesn't accept his deal; and what Iran's chief negotiator says the U.S. must do. Heather Yourex-West reports on the looming jet fuel shortage in Europe that could upend Canadians' travel plans. Lexy Benedict explains why the...

Iran shutters the Strait of Hormuz again amid new violence and the U.S. blockade in the war in the Middle East. Plus, how China is benefiting from the global disorder, including the lifting of sanctions on Russian oil. And the program to inspire more young women to become the doctors and surgeons of tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz for now, in light of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire. Why the U.S. blockade of the vital oil supply route is complicating the arrangement. Plus, the bipartisan push in Parliament to bolster Canada's arctic security. And AI resurrects late Hollywood star Val Kilmer for one more role, sparking industry backlash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

A 10-day ceasefire has been reached between Israel and Lebanon. Redmond Shannon reports on what both sides are agreeing to do, what Israel is refusing to do, and why it's tenuous. Dawna tells you what Pope Leo is now saying, as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to clash with him. Touria Izri reports on the warning Europe is about to run out of aviation fuel; and what this means for flights, ai...

As food and fuel costs rise, several major food suppliers are now adding a fuel surcharge to their deliveries. Jillian Piper looks at what this could mean for your grocery bill, and how this could affect smaller retailers more than grocery giants. David Akin reports on the growing pressure the federal Liberals now face with their majority government. Iran is already blocking access to the Strait o...

After landing a majority government, Prime Minister Mark Carney's first act was to suspend the federal excise tax on gas, diesel, and aviation fuel. Mackenzie Gray explains what's behind the move, how long it'll be paused for, and Heidi Petracek looks at how much money it could save Canadians. David Akin breaks down Monday night's byelection sweep that gave the federal Liberals their majority gove...

Three pivotal byelections sent some voters in Toronto and Quebec to the polls today, and Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals are projected to win a majority government. Eric Sorensen, Colin D'Mello, Touria Izri, and David Akin looks at how things shaped up before the polls closed tonight. Viktor Orbán has been voted out as Hungary's prime minister after 16 years in power, losing the parliamentar...

What's ahead for the U.S. and Israel's conflict with Iran after peace talks in Pakistan fail. Plus, Hungary's longtime leader Viktor Orbán concedes defeat in the election, and what it means for Ukraine. And a look back at how the Artemis II crew captured the hearts of humanity in their lunar journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Artemis II crew recounts their record-breaking voyage to the moon, as their mission inspires the next generation to shoot for the stars. Plus, the wildfire warnings for Canada with summer just months away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After an exciting and historic trip around the moon, the Artemis II crew is back on terra firma. Mike Armstrong reports from NASA's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston on the happy homecoming. Negotiators are on their way to Pakistan for talks with Iran on ending the war. Vincent McAviney reports on U.S. President Donald Trump's expectations; while Jackson Proskow explains how some prominent...

Israel says yes to peace talks with Lebanon, but no to a ceasefire with Lebanon. Redmond Shannon reports on how new bombardments are threatening the fragile truce with Iran; and Jackson Proskow looks at where things stand with reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Mackenzie Gray looks at how Prime Minister Mark Carney is defending the addition of MP Marilyn Gladu despite her socially conservative past;...

The stability of the Middle East ceasefire is already in doubt, as Israel keeps up intense attacks on Lebanon. Redmond Shannon looks at the situation on the ground, and Jackson Proskow explains how the deal's terms are in dispute. Back in Canada, another MP has ditched the Conservatives to join the Liberals. Jillian Piper reports on Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu's reasons for defecting; her past contro...

After making an ominous threat to wipe out Iran's "whole civilization," U.S. President Donald Trump has now declared a ceasefire with Iran. Jackson Proskow reports on the reaction from Iran and Israel. Redmond Shannon reports on the worldwide condemnation to Trump's initial threat; and Mackenzie Gray looks at how Prime Minister Mark Carney is urging for restraint from all sides of this war. Heathe...

NASA's Artemis II crew goes boldly where no one has gone before. Eric Sorensen reports on the astronauts' journey into record books; and the tearful tribute to the late wife of mission commander Reid Wiseman. Heidi Petracek explains how the Artemis II astronauts are taking their own living cells around the moon, and what they're hoping to learn. U.S. President Donald Trump is doubling down on his...

The second U.S. airman shot down in Iran is rescued in a risky operation, as U.S. President Trump posts a profanity-laced threat to Tehran. Plus, Artemis II's critical tests ahead of Monday's lunar flyby, as Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen answers questions from children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The high-stakes race to find the downed American airman in Iran as the Middle East war rages on. Plus, the impact and uncertainty of U.S. auto tariffs, one year later. And the ideas being planted by Canadian tree seeds orbiting around the moon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For the first time since the U.S. and Israel launched their war on Iran, Iran has shot down two American warplanes. Vincent McAviney reports on the downing of a U.S. F-15E fighter jet and an A-10 Warthog, and the search underway for one service member. Two firings in one day: Jackson Proskow reports on how U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ordered U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George to...