Global National: Aug. 2, 2023 | Potential political implications of Trudeau separation

After 18 years of marriage, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, have signed a legal separation agreement. Mercedes Stephenson reports on the former couple's living arrangements, the potential political implications and what the Prime Minister's Office is saying about the breakup.

Former U.S vice-president Mike Pence is getting blunt about his former boss's failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election. Jackson Proskow looks at what lies ahead for Donald Trump and what a co-conspirator allegedly suggested be done to stop anti-Trump protesters.

As Canadians struggle with the cost of living, profits at some corporations are soaring, with some accused of "greedflation." But as Touria Izri reports, new research from the Bank of Canada suggests otherwise.

Russia has hit 26 Ukrainian port facilities and destroyed 180,000 tonnes of grain since withdrawing from the Black Sea grain deal, most recently striking the port city of Izmail. As Crystal Goomansingh explains, this latest attack puts another barrier between Ukrainian grain and its customers.

Plus, since Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, he's falsely and offensively claimed he's liberating the country from Nazis. Among the loudest voices pushing back against that propaganda is Ukraine's chief rabbi. And as Jeff Semple reports, Rabbi Moshe Azman is taking his message to Canada.

And, scientists have long sounded the alarm about the worsening climate crisis, warning that humans burning fossil fuels contributes to the warming planet. But as Eric Sorensen explains, there's evidence Tonga's massive volcanic eruption in 2022 is playing a role in this summer's heat.

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