A pregnant woman, Lubna Al Rayyes navigates a high-risk pregnancy amidst the war in Gaza. She faces challenges planning for delivery during airstrikes and tries to make her way to Canada. Reporter Gabrielle Berbey documents Lubna's journey, highlighting the struggles of seeking medical care in a warzone and the emotional turmoil of separation.

CBC investigative reporter, Jorge Barrera, discusses the troubling inaccuracies of prenatal paternity tests from Viaguard Accu-Metrics, highlighting the emotional distress and identity crises faced by expectant parents. The investigation uncovers the misleading results and lack of regulatory oversight in DNA labs, posing serious ethical concerns and legal implications for individuals seeking paternity certainty.

Housing Minister Sean Fraser discusses the government's ambitious plan to build 3.87 million homes by 2031 to tackle the housing affordability crisis. The podcast explores solutions like tax-free savings for down payments, challenges faced by developers, and the government's commitment post-pandemic. It also addresses issues with provincial resistance to federal policies and the disparities between non-market and for-profit housing funding.

The podcast discusses the recent direct attack by Iran on Israel, intercepted by Israel with civilian casualties. It explores the escalating shadow war between the two nations, delving into potential consequences of further conflict escalation in the region. The chapter also covers Israel's considerations of preemptive strikes against Hezbollah and the motives behind the unprecedented Israeli strike on the Iranian consulate in Syria.

CBC senior parliamentary reporter Janyce McGregor discusses Canada's foreign interference inquiry, revealing attempts by China, India, and Pakistan in the 2019 and 2021 elections. The podcast explores the challenges in recognizing and repelling such interference and the implications for future elections.

CBC Washington correspondent Alexander Panetta discusses Trump's shifting stance on abortion, the implications for the election, and the impact of recent pro-choice wins. The podcast explores Trump's strategic moves to court the Christian right, Republican reactions to abortion laws, and the influence of abortion on American elections.

Senior CBC business reporter Peter Armstrong discusses Tesla's struggles in the EV market, including sales decline and stock plummeting. The podcast explores the challenges faced by Tesla, its shift in strategy to reach the mass market, and the broader slowdown in the North American EV industry. Canada's significant investments in the EV sector and the debate over supporting international vs. local companies are also highlighted.

Former federal NDP MP Charlie Angus discusses his career and departure from politics, emphasizing his advocacy for Indigenous rights and children. He also delves into the future of the NDP, the party's supply agreement with the Liberals, and the challenges of navigating political negotiations and online intimidation in the modern political landscape.

Israeli military accused of using AI tool called Lavender to automate targeting in Gaza, resulting in errors and civilian casualties. The podcast explores the ethical concerns and efficiency of AI in warfare, highlighting challenges in automated target selection and the impact on civilians. The use of AI in military operations to target Hamas militants raises questions about proportionality in strikes and the need for a political solution for Israelis and Palestinians.

David Miliband, CEO of the International Rescue, discusses the Israeli airstrike on an aid convoy in Gaza, the challenges of delivering aid during conflict, and the need for a paradigm shift in humanitarian efforts in the region.