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Joe Biden and Donald Trump's first presidential debate
Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden and Donald Trump, have squared off for their first leaders debate in the US. We speak to Feature Story's Simon Marks. Audio
Biden, Trump prepare to face off in first Presidential debate
The first of three debates between Donald Trump and Joe Biden is taking place in Ohio and will be moderated by Fox News' Chris Wallace - who has said he wants to remain as invisible a presence as… Audio
Ex-trump staffer on first US debate and tax revelations
Donald Trump has asked aides to carry out unlawful acts, offering them a Presidential pardon as a “get out of jail” card, a former staffer says. Audio
USA correspondent Ron Elving
Ron talks to Kathryn about the reaction to explosive revelations about Donald Trump's income tax payments, his nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader… Audio
USA correspondent Susan Davis
The death of Supreme Court Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Susan talks to Kathryn about what her legacy is to women’s rights in the US, the fight to replace her, how it’s affecting the presidential… Audio
Watching wildfires in Portland Oregon
Two million hectares of land in California, Oregon and Washington state has gone up in flames and killed at least 36 people since early August. The fires have put climate change at the front of the… Audio
The fires ravaging the US West Coast
We speak to the news director of KLCC in Eugene, Oregon, Rachael McDonald, about the devastation in Oregon. Audio
US correspondent Ron Elving
US correspondent Ron Elving joins Kathryn to talk about the devastating wildfires sweeping through three US states which is adding fuel to an already-heated election campaign. Audio
US wildfires cause at least 24 deaths, as 500,000 in Oregon told to evacuate
About 500,000 people in Oregon, or 10 percent of the state's population, have been ordered to evacuate as extreme wind-driven wildfires scorched US West Coast states, causing at least 24 deaths.
California wildfires continue to spread
The Panel crosses to California to speak to Santa Rosa resident Richard La Rosa about the wildfires raging across the state. Audio
Dispelling the myth of the end of the golden age of reading
In her latest book, What We Talk About When We Talk About Books, Harvard Professor Leah Price dispels the myth of the end of the golden age of reading by suggesting that reading might not have been so… Audio
My Current Song: Sam Bartells - 'Sign'
New Zealand rock-country musician Sam Bartells has just released 'Sign', the second single off his upcoming EP, Let's Go, due out early October. Audio
Floyd family urge protesters to 'be his legacy'
Relatives of George Floyd, whose death in police custody sparked months of racial turmoil across the US, spoke at a rally to commemorate the 1963 civil rights march on Washington.
USA correspondent Susan Davis
Donald Trump has secured the Republican party's renomination to be the presidential candidate, and counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway has announced she is leaving the White House to focus on… Audio
Twin hurricanes threaten the Caribbean and US Gulf Coast
Coastal residents were being evacuated in Louisiana and Cuba, while roads turned to rivers in Haiti's capital, as twin hurricanes loom toward the Caribbean and US Gulf Coast.
Trump declares California wildfires major disaster
US President Donald Trump has declared that wildfires burning through homes and forestry in California are a major disaster and he has released federal aid.
US Election 2020: Biden is crowned as Democratic nominee
Joe Biden has been officially anointed the Democratic presidential candidate at the party's convention, helped over the line with some glowing testimonials from elder statesmen.
USA correspondent Ron Elving
The Democrats "convene" to nominate Biden-Harris. Donald Trump's blatant stratagem of hobbling Post Office ignites firestorm and chaos over schools persists. Ron Elving is Senior Editor and… Audio
Donald Trump's younger brother dies
Robert Trump, the younger brother of the US president, has died aged 72, the White House has confirmed.
Biden picks Harris as running mate
The Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden has picked Kamala Harris as his running mate. If elected, she would be America's first female, first Black and first Asian American vice president… Audio
