Amazon's Alexa as a potential murder witness, the legacy of Canada's K-Tel, what Brexit may mean for Gibraltar, mysterious injuries for diplomats in Cuba, government intimidation of Philippine journalist Maria Ressa, why it's OK to be disagreeable and more.

A former inmate on fighting California wildfires, backlash against Amazon HQ2, Stan Lee's best cameos, Halifax's North End makes its Canadian currency debut, what forced repatriation would mean for Rohingya refugees, director Matthew Heineman on 'A Private War' and more.

Post-midterm lessons on impeachment in the Clinton era, the Impeach-O-Meter, cannabis marketing laws, bad marriage proposals, 'Songs for the Cold of Heart,' immigration parallels from the Tenement Museum, planting oak trees at Vimy and more.

How George Soros became the bogeyman of the right, the lasting impact of Bohemian Rhapsody in Wayne's World, three comics on midterm anxiety, Netflix's 'Salt Fat Acid Heat' has zest, the loss of wildlife and biodiversity, and Silicon Valley's Saudi money.

What climate change is doing to Canada's forests, Cher's 'Believe' turns 20, anger and hate in American politics, Glenn Greenwald on Brazil's right turn, 'The Secret (and spooky) Life of Canada,' Eden Robinson's 'Trickster Drift' and more.

The future of Canadian cannabis tourism, Mohammed bin Salman's dark side, Red Dead Redemption 2 and 100-hour work weeks, how to kill a TV character, April Ryan's book 'Under Fire', a robot's first TEDx Talk and more.

The fallout from Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance, François Legault's cross to bear, Rosie Rowbotham on legalizing pot, climate change as a tool of conflict, celebrity political endorsements, fun with misused words, the @Sweden tweeters and more.

Soraya Chemaly says women's rage is justified and good, A Star Is Born gets another reboot, Amazon ups its minimum wage, sharing breast milk to fight malnutrition in Venezuela, Sharon and Bram's farewell tour, The Log Driver's Waltz is now a children's book and more.

After five years of economic crisis, many Venezuelan mothers are undernourished and baby formula formula is hard to come by. Now, though informal networks, other women are stepping in to help

For 40 years, Sharon Hampson and Bram Morrison entertained children and adults alike as two-thirds of Sharon, Lois and Bram. Now they're hitting the road one last time for a farewell tour.