Global National: Nov. 20, 2023 | Fate of captured Hamas militants sparks fierce debate

Far-right Israeli lawmakers want the death penalty imposed on captured Hamas militants, but families of hostages are against the idea. Mike Armstrong explains why and how the proposal sparked a heated debate, as the crisis exposes deep divisions in Israel.

Days after the board at OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company that launched ChatGPT, fired Sam Altman as CEO, most of the company's employees are now threatening to quit. Eric Sorensen explains what they're demanding and how Microsoft is rolling out the welcome mat for Altman and extending an offer to his supportive colleagues.

In a troubling indicator about global warming, the global average temperature was recently more than two degrees Celsius higher than pre-industrial levels for the first time in recorded history, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). Jackson Proskow explains how it's a breach of a limit agreed upon in the 2015 Paris Agreement and how the world hasn't done enough to cut carbon emissions.

With the federal Liberals pressured to address the housing crisis, their fall economic update is set to focus on that and affordability. Mercedes Stephenson explains the three major measures Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is expected to unveil.

While Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks targeted Israeli communities, 32 Thai nationals are believed to have been killed, while 25 others are believed to be held hostage. Daniele Hamamdjian explains how these innocent people became caught up in a conflict they had no involvement in.

Crews in India are shifting to a new strategy to save 41 construction workers trapped in a tunnel since Nov. 10. Redmond Shannon explains what's plagued the rescue mission so far, what the new plan is and the criticism surrounding the complex operation.
While asteroids are usually named after whoever discovers them, one space rock has been named after a trio of amateur astronomers. Heidi Petracek explains what these three friends became rock stars of a different sort.

Plus, while asteroids are usually named after whoever discovers them, one space rock has been named after a trio of amateur astronomers. Heidi Petracek explains what these three friends became rock stars of a different sort.

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