In a highly anticipated event, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris faced off in their first debate of the 2024 U.S. election campaign. The race to the White House is incredibly close, and both candidates traded jabs and accusations during the heated debate. Journalist Jackson Proskow analyzes the impact of this debate on undecided voters and compares the moderators’ behavior to the previous debate between Trump and President Joe Biden in June.
Meanwhile, Canadian Liberal MPs concluded their summer caucus retreat in Nanaimo, B.C., with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressing readiness to battle Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. Journalist David Akin reports on the highlights of the retreat and the political atmosphere surrounding Trudeau and Poilievre.
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks permission to use long-range missiles to strike deep inside Russia, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Lammy visit Kyiv to announce potential support. Redmond Shannon examines the implications of long-range missiles in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
After two years, a stolen 1941 portrait of Winston Churchill by photographer Yousuf Karsh has been recovered in Italy. Journalist Eric Sorensen delves into the intriguing story of the stolen masterpiece and how authorities were able to track it down.
The recent passing of Cathy Merrick, grand chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, has left Manitobans mourning the loss of a respected leader and trailblazer. Melissa Ridgen details how Merrick is being honored and remembered for her contributions to the community.
Amidst the final stretch before the U.S. presidential election, pop sensation Taylor Swift publicly endorses Kamala Harris for president. Reporter Mike Armstrong explores the impact of celebrity endorsements on the political landscape and Swift’s decision to voice her political views after staying silent during the 2018 midterms.
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