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Man falls through floor of Connecticut home into hidden 19th-century well

Chris Town was helping a friend move into her new home when he suddenly fell through the floorboards and into the cold, dark waters of a 19th-century well.

As It Happens July 2

'I just was so devastated': How an early photo shoot changed Alicia Keys's career, and her life, forever

In her new book More Myself, the revered musician reflects on music, family, relationships and her struggles with self-worth.

Why outdoor apparel brand Arc'teryx is pulling its ads from Facebook this month

A growing number of Canadian brands are joining an ad boycott of Facebook over hate-speech. Arc'teryx executive George Weetman tells us why the outdoor apparel brand is demanding changes before it rejoins the social media platform next month.

As It Happens July 1

The app getting U.S. millennials into the investment — and whether Robinhood is too much like a game

Online trading sites are seeing a rush of new users — including a U.S. only app called Robinhood. What exactly is behind this new app and is the idea of investing as a game going to cause problems?

Cost of Living June 28

What playing poker taught this journalist about decision making and luck

The Current June 30

Systemic racism must be rooted out of mental health services, too — not just police, says advocate

After fleeing Iran as a child, Annahid Dashtgard reflects on the pandemic as a form of exile

Books Transmission July 1

Maria Ressa on her conviction, press freedom and Duterte

Front Burner July 1

What being Canadian means to new, and soon-to-be, citizens

The Current July 1

'Hong Kong people will fight on,' councillor says after national security law arrests

As It Happens July 1

The musical map of Canada

Watch Yannick Nézet-Séguin lead a virtual Canadian orchestra in the world premiere of Vivian Fung's Prayer

The CBC Books summer reading list: 40 Canadian books to read this season

Records of time: Songs about our history

A brief history of Canada as told through popular lyrics

K-pop fans know how to mobilize online, and they're now getting political

Extraordinary times

Elijah McClain family lawyer says 'every Black life that is snuffed out' by police deserves attention

As It Happens June 30

Canada's top court just sided with Uber drivers. What now?

Front Burner July 1

Carl Reiner was 'born with a sense of humour,' says The Jerk co-writer

As It Happens June 30

In Conversation

Julie Flett is reclaiming Indigenous themes of community and language through her children's books

Ryan B. Patrick

Bob Marley at 75: Ziggy Marley reflects on his late father's incredible, and very human, legacy

Dolphins are teaching each other how to use shells to catch and eat fish

As It Happens June 29

Any child in immigration detention is one too many, says psychiatrist

The Doc Project June 26

By this time next week, Vladimir Putin will probably be president for life, says Bill Browder

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