World Report Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
Apr 4, 2026
Jeremy Hansen, a Canadian astronaut speaking from NASA's Orion more than halfway to the Moon. He shares life aboard a deep space mission and mission highlights. The show also covers an escalation of airstrikes in the region, a major national Listeria food recall, and climate threats to Darjeeling tea.
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Air War Escalation Exposes Strategic Mismatch
- U.S. air campaign escalated as an F-15E was shot down over Iran, exposing gaps between official claims and battlefield outcomes.
- The jet downing came 48 hours after Donald Trump said Iranian air defenses were annihilated, prompting critique from Rep. Seth Moulton.
Jeremy Hansen's Deep Space Moment
- Jeremy Hansen described being "closer to the moon than to Earth" while aboard Orion, conveying the surreal experience of deep space travel.
- He recounted seeing Earth up close, waking after a nap to find it much farther away, and a trans-lunar injection maneuver.
Act Now On Listeria Food Recall
- Check your fridge immediately for recalled items due to a national listeria recall affecting HelloFresh kits, shredded cheeses, and Co-op salads.
- CFIA warns listeria may not alter smell or appearance and products should be discarded even with no reported illnesses.