The Heat

The Heat: U.S. worker shortages and voting rights

October 22, 2021

The Heat: Africa’s challenges

African economies are growing this year, but they still lag compared to developed countries. How can Sub-Saharan Africa close the inequality gap?

October 21, 2021

The Heat: Deal closer on economic and climate package

U.S. Senate Democrats are reportedly close to a deal on a scaled back economic and climate package. What’s in and what’s out? Plus – Senate Republicans block national election reform — again. What happens now?

October 20, 2021

The Heat: COVID-19 cases on decline in the U.S.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize booster shots this week for Moderna and Johnson and Johnson vaccines. Will it be a game-changer?

October 19, 2021

The Heat: State of China’s Economy

China’s GDP has dipped, but while 4.9 percent growth in the third quarter was below expectations, it was more than double for all of 2020. And China’s economy is still expected to finish the year even stronger.

October 16, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan’s future

As terrorist attacks rock Afghanistan, we will take a look at the future of the country.

October 15, 2021

The Heat: UN Biodiversity Conference

It’s described as a defining challenge of our time – protecting plants and animals in their fragile habitats. Now, China and more than 100 countries are promising to take action.

October 14, 2021

The Heat: U.S. to lift COVID-19 restrictions in November

Signs of progress and a return to normalcy amid COVID-19 – The U.S. announced that it will open its borders with Mexico and Canada starting next month.

October 13, 2021

The Heat: U.S. migrant crisis

Migrants are still coming to America – even as America sends thousands back home.

October 12, 2021

The Heat: China-U.S. technology competition

China-U.S. technology competition. What are the stakes? And, what does the future look like?

October 8, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan 20 years after U.S.-led invasion

Twenty years ago, the United States launched an intense bombing campaign in Afghanistan known as Operation Enduring Freedom. The U.S. and allied forces invaded the country in response to the September 11th attacks.

October 7, 2021

The Heat: Top Chinese and U.S. foreign policy advisors meet in attempt to ease tensions

Top Chinese and U.S. foreign policy advisors meet in an attempt to ease tensions over a range of issues.

October 6, 2021

The Heat: DPRK-ROK relations

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and South Korea resume communications in a push for an inter-Korea summit. Will that lead to a resumption of diplomatic talks – and maybe a peace treaty?

October 5, 2021

The Heat: China – U.S. trade

The United States calls for a “new course” on China-U.S. trade relations with talks between both sides expected to resume soon.

October 2, 2021

The Heat: Political stalemate on Capitol Hill

United States President Joe Biden visited Capitol Hill to speak with House Democrats Friday as he tried to make progress on his economic agenda.

October 1, 2021

The Heat: China’s National Day

A flag-raising ceremony steeped in tradition as Beijing marks the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

September 30, 2021

The Heat: interview with presidents of Sierra Leone and UNGA

Sierra Leone calls for a renewed commitment to fight climate change. And the incoming president of the United Nations General Assembly talks to us about challenges facing the world today.

September 28, 2021

The Heat: Exclusive – Syrian foreign minister discusses the ongoing conflict

Syria’s foreign minister speaks out on the decade-long conflict and humanitarian crisis that has devastated his country.

September 25, 2021

The Heat: Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

He rose from the working class to the top office, serving as the president of Brazil from 2003 to 2010. Now, the man, affectionately known as Lula, is considering another presidential run.

September 24, 2021

The Heat: UN Peacekeeping and Hungary’s FM

Leaders from around the world have been addressing the 76th session of UN General Assembly in New York this week.

September 23, 2021

The Heat: U.S. pledges more vaccines, calls on world leaders

U.S. President Joe Biden announces the United States is donating another 500 billion vaccines to developing countries.

September 22, 2021

The Heat: First day of the UN General Assembly

World leaders at the United Nations talk about the pandemic and international cooperation. We’ll take a look to see if their words are matching their actions.

September 21, 2021

The Heat: UN General Assembly – leaders to discuss climate, COVID-19 and other issues

The 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly gets underway in New York. What’s on the agenda?

September 18, 2021

The Heat: Guantanamo Prison

The notorious U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where hundreds of men were detained by America for years without charge or trial, is still open after almost 20 years?

September 17, 2021

The Heat: SCO Summit

As leaders gather for the SCO summit in Tajikistan, Afghanistan dominates the agenda.

September 16, 2021

The Heat: Europe-U.S. tensions and role of NATO

Europe condemns the United States for its withdrawal from Afghanistan. We’ll discuss what the souring of relations means and the future of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

September 15, 2021

The Heat: U.S. president faces pushback over COVID-19 vaccine mandates

U.S. President Joe Biden faces pushback as he gets tough with the unvaccinated. Plus — the pandemic rages on amid calls for more global cooperation.

September 14, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan’s future

International donors pledged more than one billion dollars to help Afghanistan. We will take a look at the future of the country.

September 11, 2021

The Heat: Xi-Biden talks and 9/11: 20 years on

Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden have a lengthy phone conversation. And, 9/11 twenty years on – how the terror attacks forever changed the United States and the world.

September 10, 2021

The Heat: Impact of 9/11 on Muslim Americans

As we mark the 20th anniversary of September 11th – we’ll discuss the lasting impact on Muslims in the United States

September 9, 2021

The Heat: Africa, India and Guatemala face damaging impact from climate crisis

The impact of climate change in the United States as President Joe Biden tours areas damaged by Hurricane Ida. We take a look at some of the growing effects of the climate crisis in other parts of the world.

September 8, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan’s new government

The Taliban announce an interim government for Afghanistan. We will take a look on how it will shape the country.

September 7, 2021

The Heat: 40 million COVID-19 cases in the U.S.

40 million cumulative cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. amid a fourth wave that continues to spread.

September 4, 2021

The Heat: Taliban government and Texas abortion law

Just days after the last U.S. forces left the country, the Taliban are preparing to announce a new government.

September 3, 2021

The Heat: Climate Crisis

Extreme weather batters large parts of the world, as China and the U.S. seek common ground in climate talks

September 2, 2021

The Heat: Regional impact of U.S. withdrawal and Taliban takeover

After the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, what are the regional implications?

September 1, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan’s new start

A new start for Afghanistan after the U.S. brings its 20-year war there to an end. But, what happens next?

August 31, 2021

The Heat: U.S. completes withdrawal from Afghanistan

The United States has pulled out the last of its troops from Kabul, officially bringing an end to the 20-year war in Afghanistan.

August 28, 2021

The Heat: Latest on Kabul airport bombing + Huawei executive detained 1,000+ days in Canada

Fear and desperation in Afghanistan following this week’s terror attack at the airport in Kabul. And after one-thousand days in Canadian custody, is a top Huawei executive any closer to being released?

August 27, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan explosions

U.S. President Joe Biden vows to continue with the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan as dozens are killed in two deadly suicide attacks in Kabul.

August 26, 2021

The Heat: COVID-19 surge in the United States

Hospitals in the South and Midwest of the United States are reportedly overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients, and many of the sick are now children.

August 25, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan political fallout

With a week to go, U.S. President Joe Biden sticks to the August 31st deadline to leave Afghanistan. We will take a look at the political fallout of his decision.

August 24, 2021

The Heat: Taliban Takeover and Kabul evacuation

The race to evacuate Americans and allies from Afghanistan goes on amid sparring over a possible deadline extension.

August 21, 2021

The Heat: Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan

Chaos and desperation in Kabul as the U.S. tries to evacuate thousands following the Taliban takeover.

August 19, 2021

The Heat: China-U.S. trade relations

A group of the largest retail associations in the United States is appealing to President Biden to resume trade talks with China and ease the burden on U.S. companies.

August 18, 2021

The Heat: Taliban takeover in Afghanistan

Evacuation flights from Kabul’s airport resumed on Tuesday after the tarmac and runway were cleared of crowds.

August 17, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan crisis

In just over a week, the Tailban seized nearly all of Afghanistan and now forces control Kabul as residents desperately try to flee the country. We will take a look at the situation in Afghanistan.

August 13, 2021

The Heat: vaccine controversy

The coronavirus pandemic continues, and the Delta variant poses challenges with hospitalizations and deaths rising.

August 12, 2021

The Heat: Afghanistan crisis

“Everything is moving in the wrong direction.” That’s the assessment of U.S. Intelligence, as the Taliban retakes 11 of 34 provincial capitals in a matter of days.

August 11, 2021

The Heat: UN report – humans fueling some “irreversible” climate change

A blistering new UN report paints a stark picture of global climate change.

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