Christiane speaks with New York Times Magazine columnist David Wallace-Wells about the climate crisis and the actions the Trump administration has taken in 2025 to weaken environmental regulations in America. Then renowned actress Kristin Scott Thomas sits down with Christiane to discuss her directorial debut, "My Mother's Wedding", as well as her extraordinary career. Finally, Walter Isaacson speaks with journalist Beth Macy about her book "Paper Girl", an exploration of how poverty and industrial decline ravaged the community she grew up in in Ohio.
Jennifer Lopez performed at Abu Dhabi's Etihad Arena in July, one of dozens of events that take place here every year. Stars like her regularly steal the show. But we are shifting the spotlight to the men and women that bring these performances to life. We go behind the scenes at both the JLo concert and the Arenacross World Championship, seeing firsthand how these shows make it on stage.
African Voices starts a new chapter as we focus on some of the Changemakers who are coming up with innovative ways to have a positive impact on their communities.
Christiane speaks with Dr. Francis Collins, former director of the National Institutes of Health, about his decision to leave the organization and his fears over cuts and possible politicization of health research in America. Then Ukrainian documentary filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov joins Christiane to discuss his unsparing new film, "2000 Meters to Andriivka", which takes viewers to the frontline to show the reality of the war, as experienced by the men fighting it. Also on the show: Carly York speaks with Michel Martin about why often seemingly trivial research can lead to scientific breakthroughs, as explored in her recent book, "The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog".
Max Foster has a definitive roundup of the day's top stories, giving you the urgent need-to-know context, plus a deeper dive into the questions sparking debate around the world.
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