Yesterday, Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated at a campaign rally in the city of Nara. Mireya Solís joins The Current podcast to break down this shocking incident and its implications for Japan.

“The committee’s investigation has made great progress towards documenting the totality of the campaign to overturn the election—the before and after of January 6 as well as the events of the day.” With more Jan. 6 hearings on the way, Colby Galliher reviews some of the committee’s major findings so far.

On July 1, 2020, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)—a sweeping North American trade deal—came into effect. How is the USMCA fairing after two years? In a new report, six leaders from business, government, and academia reflect on the agreement’s successes and share ideas to expand and strengthen it.