The Current CBC News & Politics

The jury is set to deliberate in Donald Trump's hush money trial. The Washington Post’s Devlin Barrett takes us inside a wild trial that is already having political ramifications.

A new study suggests that hospitals with at least 35 per cent female surgeons and anesthesiologists had better patient outcomes, including fewer deaths, following surgery. 
We talk to a surgeon and an anesthesiologist about getting more women in the operating room.

Catheryne Langford spent 165 days sailing around the world — in a race that didn’t allow GPS. The Quebecer shares what it was like to rough it on the open sea, showering in buckets of seawater and relying on an old-fashioned sextant for navigation.

Dozens of Palestinians were killed by an Israeli airstrike on Rafah Sunday, just days after the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to halt its military offensive there. Matt Galloway talks to Ahmad Abualjedian, who has family in Rafah; and asks Bob Rae, Canada's ambassador to the UN, where global diplomacy goes from here.

The pro-Palestinian encampment at McMaster University in Hamilton has ended after protesters and the school agreed terms. Matt Galloway talks to encampment spokesperson Caleb Smolenaars about how they reached a compromise when other universities and protesters are at an impasse.

Sonia and Guy d'Artois were part of a hidden force that parachuted into occupied France to help fight the Nazis during the Second World War. Nahlah Ayed tells the story of their love affair — and their mission behind enemy lines — in her new book The War We Won Apart.