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A pricey, 11th hour settlement saves Rupert Murdoch from taking the stand but is it the end of Fox News’ troubles? As the Shanghai auto show gets underway we look at why Tesla has ended up in the slow lane in China. Plus, the messy battle between Ron DeSantis and Disney is set to get…messier. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices....

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy takes his debt ceiling plan to Wall Street. But will Republicans rally to his plan? A Black teenager is shot after ringing the wrong doorbell in Kansas City. China bounces back from zero-COVID with consumers in a cost-conscious mood. We take you to Delaware for Day 1 of the Fox News defamation trial and to Mumbai, where India’s migrant millions compete for jobs. Learn...

Fighting on the streets of Sudan's capital Khartoum as rival military factions battle for control, raising the specter of civil war. We speak to an eyewitness on the ground. Hungary and Poland shut their doors to Ukrainian grain, raising the stakes for global consumers. And Fox’s defamation trial is delayed for last-minute settlement talks. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for informati...

Intelligence officials are asking serious questions about the handling of confidential material after a 21-year-old Air National Guardsman is arrested by the FBI for allegedly leaking documents to impress teenagers. Texas is at the center of a debate about what children can be allowed to read in libraries. We hear about the betting odds at the world’s most famous steeplechase – the Grand National...

We take a look at new EPA regulations that hope to boost electric vehicle adoption in the U.S. in the next decade. In Russia, opposition leader Alexei Navalny is seriously ill in jail. And a Federal court keeps limited access to abortion drug Mifepristone.  Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices.  You may also visit megaphone.fm/adc...

We visit a picket line in Britain where doctors are staging a four-day walkout. Rising interest rates and persistent inflation are adding to the struggle of debt-laden countries. Plus, Elon Musk opens up about Twitter and how California is using water tests to help fight the drug war. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices.  You may...

We break down the legal tussle over the abortion drug Mifepristone. What happens next now that a federal judge has suspended FDA approval of the drug? What are U.S. security services most concerned about in the leak of intel documents? And why neither Taiwan nor China has it in their best interest for conflict to break out. *This episode was updated to correctly refer to the fact that the Biden ad...

The latest on the scramble to find the source of highly classified U.S. leaks. We speak to Italian LGBT couples fearful that a new anti-surrogacy law will bar them from parenthood. And how President Biden is counting on the luck of the Irish to help calm tensions on a post-Brexit trade deal. Visit the Thomson Reuters Privacy Statement for information on our privacy and data protection practices. ...

We're on the streets of Belfast for the anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. Our photographer walks us through what it was like to take this week's most memorable photo inside a New York courtroom and the azaleas are out at Augusta as golf deals with new rivalries.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is looking to Beijing not Washington as he goes into diplomatic overdrive. More violence at a Jerusalem holy site puts the Middle East on edge for Passover and Ramadan. U.S. recession fears stalk investors. Join us on the high seas with a migrant rescue ship in Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manhattan prosecutors lay out their case against Donald Trump. What lies ahead for the former president? China’s more assertive foreign policy in focus as Macron heads to Beijing and Kevin McCarthy meets Taiwan’s president. We look at why Beijing is renaming places along its disputed border with India. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s arraignment day for former President Donald Trump in New York. NATO welcomes its newest member, Finland. A Wisconsin election that could shape the 2024 presidential election. Why Mexico doesn’t want sulfur dioxide balloons. Plus all the latest news from around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who owns the rights to AI-generated art? We dive into a legal grey area with billions of dollars at stake. New York awaits Donald Trump’s arraignment. What Jack Ma’s return means for China. Los Angeles’ property millionaires make a quick buck. OPEC and its allies surprise markets. Plus the latest from Bakhmut, St Peter’s Square and the Midwest’s devastating tornadoes. Learn more about your ad choi...

Donald Trump is criminally indicted – a first for the United States. We are in New York ahead of the former president’s expected surrender. Plenty of legal action across the pond too, will the Daily Mail publisher defeat Prince Harry and Elton John in court? Weight loss drugs – a Hollywood fad no longer? Plus new rules for baseball and a fake French video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

Elon Musk wants an AI pause: is he concerned or playing catch up? The Taiwan president’s high stakes trip--- to Latin America. Disney’s plot twist in Florida. Plus, Bolsonaro goes home, prayers for the Pope and South Africa's Blade Runner tries for parole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dozens of migrants from Central and South America die in Mexico detention center fire. Nashville shooter's collection of guns revealed. Quake survivors try to stop Turkey’s election from counting the dead. Bank regulators and Starbucks face questions on the Hill. Plus, experts call for pause on AI, new charges for Sam Bankman Fried and scientists serve up a mammoth meatball. Learn more about your...

Nashville is left shattered after an ex-student shoots dead six at a Christian school. A Reuters investigation into Russia’s facial recognition system. Netanyahu’s balancing act. Europe’s wave of strikes test governments. Plus, U.S. regulators come for Binance and Prince Harry’s surprise court appearance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under huge pressure to halt a judicial overhaul plan after mass protests and civil unrest. Washington plays down the nuclear threat from Russia. Mississippi mourns after a tornado kills at least 25 people. A deal for Silicon Valley Bank. As Israel churns, we look at the plight of young people in Gaza, risking death to leave or a slide into extremism if...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants to be a winner but does his lack of foreign policy expertise hold him back in 2024? India's parliament disqualifies opposition party leader Rahul Gandhi as a lawmaker after a court sentences him to two years in prison. We talk about a new product that’s helping long-distance couples bridge the kissing gap, and the dangers of AI-generated images in photojournalis...

TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew heads to Capitol Hill to fend off a potential U.S. ban. Uganda’s LGBTQ+ community fight for survival after law threatens them with jail and even death. Is the Fed done hiking for now? Plus, New York on tenterhooks as Trump grand jury skips Wednesday meeting and Boris Johnson back in the spotlight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s decision day at the Fed with volatile markets and questions swirling about its oversight of collapsed Silicon Valley Bank. Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin pledge to shape a new world order but barely a mention of Ukraine during Moscow talks. Protests in Paris, President Emmanuel Macron to address nation. And Winnie the Pooh horror flick cancelled in Hong Kong. Learn more about your ad choices....

New York City prepares for possible civil unrest if Donald Trump is arrested. Protests erupt in Paris after President Emmanuel Macron survives no-confidence vote. Fox News heads to court ahead of $1.6 billion defamation trial and London’s Metropolitan police is labelled as racist, misogynistic and homophobic in damning review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 11th hour deal for Credit Suisse and the turmoil in global markets. President Xi’s warm welcome in Moscow. Former President Donald Trump’s legal drama in New York. What happens when your chatbot stops loving you back? Plus French President Emmanuel Macron faces a no-confidence motion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two decades after the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq we look at the legacy of the war, we talk to the reporters who were there when the statue of Saddam Hussein was toppled and for the chaos that followed, and we hear from Iraqis about the future. *This podcast incorrectly referred to the date that the Saddam Hussein statue was toppled in an earlier version. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

Can Switzerland’s blank check for Credit Suisse soothe markets? Japan and South Korea’s fence-mending summit. Libya’s missing uranium. Joe Biden and Netanyahu’s judicial reforms. Abortion pill under threat in Texas lawsuit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices