<p>In his first address to the nation since he pulled out of the presidential race, President Biden said saving democracy is more important than personal ambition. Also in the programme: Rescue teams in Taiwan race to save the crew of a sunken ship in the wake of Typhoon Gaemi; and will Deadpool and Wolverine revive Marvel’s fortunes?
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Today
South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite
The UN agency dealing with AIDS and HIV warns of millions of new cases, directly as a result of global funding cuts. We hear from the head of the agency -- and from one of the most exposed countries, South Africa. Also, Ukraine comes under another huge Russian drone and missile a ... Show More
47m 27s
Yesterday
Sheikh Hasina caught on tape authorising shooting of protesters
A BBC investigation has found that the former prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, authorised her security forces to use lethal force against protestors last summer. The evidence is a leaked tape verified by the BBC. An estimated 1,400 people were killed and 12,000 injure ... Show More
43m 6s
Jul 2024
Biden Parkinson's Question, Trump's VP Decision, Beryl Blasts Texas
While Joe Biden refuses to exit the presidential race, his administration struggles to explain why a Parkinson's expert visited the White House eight times in eight months. Plus, why Donald Trump is keeping a close eye on Joe Biden before making an announcement on his VP pick. An ... Show More
44m 21s
Jul 2024
Biden Passes the Torch to Kamala
In a historic moment in what was already a norm-shattering campaign, Joe Biden withdraws from the presidential race and endorses Kamala Harris. As the rest of the party moves to unite behind the VP, Jon, Lovett, Dan, and Tommy talk how Biden arrived at his decision, the particula ... Show More
55m 48s
Jul 2024
Where Democrats Go After Biden
When it finally happened, it felt both inevitable, and unfathomable.President Biden was out of the 2024 presidential race.Shortly after making that announcement, he threw his support behind his vice president, Kamala Harris, to be the next Democratic nominee.Mr. Biden had finally ... Show More
26m 34s
Aug 2024
The DNC Says Farewell To Biden, Hello To Harris
On Monday night, President Joe Biden kicked off the Democratic National Convention. In his speech, a political swan song, Biden looked back on his major accomplishments during his term as president. And, somewhat awkwardly, many people clapping and cheering on Monday were the sam ... Show More
22m 42s
Jul 2024
72 Hours Inside Biden’s Campaign to Save His Candidacy
For the past three days, President Biden has fought to save his re-election campaign, as panicked congressional Democrats returned to Washington and openly debated whether to call on him to step aside.In this episode, Times reporters in Washington go inside the 72 hours that coul ... Show More
34m 40s
Jul 2024
Biden In First TV Interview Since Debate: “It Was A Bad Episode”
President Biden is defiant, vowing to stay in the presidential race no matter what as he sits down for a new high stakes interview. Plus, reports a top Senate Democrat is trying to recruit other Senators to call on Biden to step aside. Also, a major Democratic donor as well as a ... Show More
46m 29s