The U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran is broadening into wider regional violence. Tehran announced that an interim leadership council was ruling the country following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. #Heat #Iran #War #US #Israel

Former models Ebba P. Karlsson and Thysia Huisman say they were sexually assaulted by men linked to Jeffrey Epstein. They're now speaking out and fighting for justice for survivors everywhere. #Heat #Epstein

We spoke with former Egyptian Ambassador Mohamed Higazy, who also served as assistant foreign minister, about the U.S.-led Gaza reconstruction plan and Palestinians’ right to statehood. #Heat #Gaza #Egypt #Palestine #Israel

U.S. President Donald Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address in the nation's history, detailing the accomplishments of his administration's first year back in office and claiming that America is entering a "golden age." Democrats responded with a rebuttal, accusing Trump of misleading the public. #Heat #Trump #SOTU

As diplomatic efforts resume to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict, major divisions remain over territory, NATO expansion, and security guarantees. We spoke to Professor Anton Fedyashin about what each side is demanding and whether a compromise is even possible. #Heat #Russia #Ukraine 

Nuclear talks between Iran and the United States have resumed, but negotiations remain tense. We spoke to analyst Ali Akbar Dareini about Tehran's perspective and what’s at stake for the region. #Heat  #US #Iran #Israel

China prioritizes tech-driven development and achieving self-reliance in its latest socio-economic blueprint, the 15th five-year plan. We break down Beijing’s policy priorities in the years ahead. #Heat #China #AI #technology

The Epstein files investigation took another dramatic turn on when Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend and confidant of the deceased child sex-offender Jeffrey Epstein, refused to answer questions before U.S. Members of Congress. #Heat #Epstein #Maxwell

We spoke to renowned historian Alfred McCoy about his latest book, "Cold War on Five Continents: A Global History of Empire and Espionage," and why he believes the U.S. is losing its dominance on the world stage. #Heat #Trump #USPolitics 

The U.S. is seeing a surge in measles cases, a disease the World Health Organization declared eliminated over two decades ago. Epidemiologist Eric Feigl-Ding discusses the role of vaccines and public health policy. #Heat #measles