A Fort Hood survivor reacts to livestreamed execution plans
A retired U.S. Army Sergeant who was shot seven times in the Fort Hood Massacre says he has no problem with his shooter being executed, but...
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Take a trip around the world with CBC Radio's As It Happens. Hear from the people at the centre of the stories of the day. From the complex to the weird and wacky, As It Happens brings you t...
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20 of 245 episodesAlleged torture victim applauds new charges against Maduro
An American who says he was electrocuted and threatened with execution in a Venezuelan prison welcomes new torture charges against the count...
The son of an Oct. 7 victim delivers a plea for peace
On the anniversary of her murder, the son of Canadian-Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver reflects on the lessons she left behind and tells...
U.S. suspect ‘encouraged and aided’ mass shooter in Canada
The FBI announces the arrest of a Washington State resident who allegedly spent at least six months in contact with the shooter who killed e...
His father was kidnapped by a cartel in Mexico
Months after ten people employed by a Canadian mining company in Mexico were kidnapped, our guest's father remains unaccounted for. Now, he'...
Her client survived execution months before Christa Pike
We hear from a lawyer whose client lived through a botched lethal injection in Tennessee just a few months before the state made another fai...
A botched lethal injection reignites death penalty debate
A reporter describes the agonizing, failed attempts to execute Tennessee inmate Christa Pike — and tells us how the state's Republican gover...
What the withdrawal of U.S. troops means for Iraq
American forces have now pulled out of their last posts in Iraq and for many in the country, it's a belated moment of celebration after what...
Special Episode: Community, culture and 'country food'
Nil Köksal speaks with director Malaya Qaunirq Chapman about her new documentary "Nirilaurta: Let Us Eat." She takes us to kitchen tables in...
How student journalists broke the story of the ‘Cornell 7’
Two years after an alleged gang rape on Cornell University campus, prosecutors are reopening the investigation — and the new attention is la...
Women’s hockey is coming to prime time
If you thought "Hockey Night in Canada" had hung up its skates forever, not so! It will be back on the CBC, and the Professional Women's Hoc...
His debut novel was a hit. But was it written by AI?
A Quebec writer’s work divides the literary community, after it's alleged that he wrote his acclaimed novel with the help of AI. One writer...
Is it time for Canada to quit StarLink?
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada reducing its dependence on the US includes finding alternatives for Elon Musk's StarLink — and our gu...
A detained journalist marks 25 years behind bars
Eritrean-Swedish journalist Dawit Isaak was imprisoned in 2001 for calling for calling democratic reforms in Eritrea. We'll talk to his daug...
B.C. heads to the polls…whether voters like it or not
David Eby calls an election in B.C. two years ahead of schedule, and a provincial affairs reporter says he'll have to convince British Colum...
Shooting near synagogue shocks Ontario community
People in Belleville, Ontario are trying to make sense of a shooting last night, just outside a local synagogue. The local MP tells us it is...
Special Episode: “Once Upon a Time in Harlem”
In the summer of 1972, the late filmmaker William Greaves sent out invitations that promised a "gathering of artists and intellectuals — the...
Canada’s Conservative Party facing 'fractured' future
A former Conservative Party campaign manager says if Pierre Poilievre wants to be part of the party's future, he'd better get the situation...
The European reaction to Canada’s bid for stronger ties
A German member of European Parliament reacts to plans for a deeper relationship between Canada and the EU. He tells us the alliance is a lo...
The pros and cons of closer collaboration with the EU
We don't know exactly what Canada's new relationship with Europe will look like, but former envoy Stéphane Dion says he welcomes stronger ti...