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‘It has to stop’: Biden condemns attacks on Haitian-Americans after bomb threats in SpringfieldWhite House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in Washington, D.C., on Friday that the Biden administration was “aware” of the evacuations in Springfield, Ohio, following a bomb threat and that local police are investigating the situation. At an earlier White House event celebrating Black excellence, U.S. President Joe Biden referred to Jean-Pierre as a “proud...CrimeSep 13
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U.S. election 2024: Russia accused of trying to influence American votersThe U.S. is accusing Russia of trying to interfere in the November presidential election. Jeff Semple explains how Russia allegedly tried to influence voters; how the U.S. hit back with sanctions; and how Russia is responding.Global NationalSep 4
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Trump shooting: Assassination task force visits attack site, pledges to ‘restore faith’ of AmericansThe newly-formed bipartisan task force in charge of leading a probe into the assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald Trump, spoke after a visit to the site of the attack in Butler, Pa., on Monday. Chairman and Republican representative Mike Kelly of Pennsylvania said that it was the “difference between day and night” to...CrimeAug 26
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Biden hails prisoner swap freeing Americans from Russia detentionThe United States and four allies reached a deal with Russia for their largest prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War, in a swap that includes the release of 16 people, including four Americans. Speaking to media about the swap, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that America’s “alliances make our people...PoliticsAug 1
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Russia-West prisoner swap: White House’s Sullivan gets emotional describing Americans’ return homeWhite House national security advisor Jake Sullivan got emotional on Thursday when he described the collective effort behind the release of Americans detained in Russia. U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan were released by Russia on Thursday as part of the biggest East-West prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War,...U.S. NewsAug 1
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Health Matters: Reason for rising cancer rates in young people unclear, American Cancer Society reportsAmerican Cancer Society researchers say they have found higher cancer rates among those groups compared to older generations, but the reason remains a mystery. In part, the rise could be the result of better diagnostic testing, so more cases are being caught. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Aug. 1,...Health MattersAug 1
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U.S. secures release of 4 Americans from Russia in prisoner swap, including Gershkovich, Whelan: White HouseThe United States and four allies reached a deal with Russia for their largest prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War, in a swap that includes the release of 16 people, including four Americans. Among those released were: Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, and Vladimir Kara-Murza.Aug 1
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Americans react to Kamala Harris as Biden’s choice to face Trump in Presidential electionFollowing the unexpected news of U.S. President Joe Biden announcing he will step down as a candidate in the 2024 presidential election, Democrats across the U.S. are expressing hope in Vice-President Kamala Harris as a worthy candidate to run against Donald Trump this November.PoliticsJul 22
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American journalist Evan Gershkovich sentenced to 16 years in Russian prisonAmerican journalist Evan Gershkovich was sentenced in a Russian court to 16 years in a maximum security penal colony. The Wall Street Journal reporter is the first journalist arrested for spying charges since the Cold War. As Mike Armstrong reports, American officials say Gershkovich was never a spy and is now a hostage.Jul 19
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6 foreign nationals, including 2 Americans, found dead in luxury hotel in ThailandThai police are investigating the deaths of six foreign nationals whose bodies were found in a room at an upmarket hotel in Bangkok on Tuesday, including looking for a seventh person in connection with the incident. All six — who were of Vietnamese descent, with two carrying U.S. passports — checked into Bangkok’s Grand Hyatt...CrimeJul 16
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Trump shooting: Americans have “responsibility” to cool political rhetoric, Biden saysU.S. President Joe Biden addressed Americans from the Oval Office on Sunday in the wake of the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. Biden said America “must not go down this road” toward political violence and said all Americans have the “responsibility” to cool down political rhetoric.Jul 14
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American family criticizes North Vancouver RCMP after Airbnb break-inAn American family is criticizing North Vancouver RCMP for what they say was its inadequate response to a break-in at their Airbnb. Kristen Robinson reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 8
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Americans celebrate July 4th in CanadaFor our friends to the south, the Fourth of July is a day of major celebration. But, not all Americans are opting to celebrate Independence Day at home. Robert Lothian spent the day speaking with travellers who are calling Canadian waters home for the summer.Jul 5
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“Repossessed” documentary investigates haunted objects across North AmericaLearning more about History Channel’s show “Repossessed” with star of the show and paranormal investigator Moe Sargi. The documentary series helps owners across north America with their haunted objectsEntertainmentSep 13
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‘America, I gave my best to you’: Biden bids farewell in DNC speech endorsing HarrisU.S. President Joe Biden used his speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Monday to endorse Vice-President Kamala Harris and bid farewell, weeks after dropping his bid for reelection. “America, I gave my best to you,” he said, quoting the song ‘American Anthem’ before adding: “I made a lot of mistakes in my career,...U.S. NewsAug 20
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Biden says ‘no place for political violence in America’ after foiled assassination attempt on TrumpU.S. President Joe Biden on Monday commended the Secret Service for its handling of an apparent assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump over the weekend. “America suffered too many times, the tragedy of an assassin’s bullet. It solves nothing and just tears the country apart,” Biden said in his opening remarks at the Historically...Sep 16
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‘They’re eating the dogs’: Trump’s false claims at U.S. debate stir up fears in small town OhioThe small city of Springfield, Ohio, has been thrust into the international spotlight after former U.S. president Donald Trump’s bizarre claim that Haitian immigrants are abducting residents’ pets and eating them. Eric Sorensen explains how vicious rumours are spawning fear and hatred in small town America.Global NationalSep 12
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New polling shows Americans, Democrats beginning to sour on BidenThe fallout from the American presidential debate continues, as new polling suggests Americans sour on Biden’s ability to carry out the duties of the job for another four years.PoliticsJun 29
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U.S. election 2024: Can Kamala Harris become America’s first female president?Hope is growing for U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ chances of winning the race for the White House, which would make her America’s first-ever female president. Polls show Harris ahead of her Republican rival, former U.S. president Donald Trump. Eric Sorensen looks at the history of other women on the presidential ticket of a major...Global NationalAug 20
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Kevin Costner on directing his son in “Horizon: An American Saga”Morgan sits down with Kevin Costner to discuss his new project “Horizon: An American Saga”. He shares what it was like working with his son Hayes in his on-screen debut, and reflects on the recent passing of Donald Sutherland. She also speaks with cast members Luke Wilson, Isabelle Fuhrman, and Ella Hunt, Sienna Miller and...The Morning ShowJun 28