In a new book, psychologist Marisa Franco explains why it's good to feel good about yourself — and shares a helpful memory technique that we've turned into a printable worksheet.

The Trump administration wants to build its 250-foot arch near one of the country's busiest runways. The FAA will determine whether that poses a hazard. But independent experts already have concerns.

The driver said he was shaken by a violent encounter at a rest stop, which he described as unprovoked. (Image credit: Godofredo A. Vásquez)

The Trump administration has been pursuing a quiet immigration crackdown strategy: limiting access to health care and public services. The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm about the impact on children.

Despite the lingering questions, China remains optimistic about the summit. (Image credit: Evan Vucci)

Waterfront homes are collapsing along the coast. Homeowners generally have plenty of warning before their house buckles. So why aren't most houses removed, or at least emptied, before they fall? (Image credit: Ryan Kellman)

Israeli prime minister pledges to advance two bills aimed at addressing the 'immense damage' done to Israeli soldiers.

The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in three years, protests over rising gas prices are being held around the world, Canada's prime minister speaks to European Parliament.

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At her State of the Union address yesterday, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, made a historic offer: she wants Canada to become the first “associate member” of the European Union. No one knows exactly what that will mean. Associate membership is a designation that doesn’t currently exist in the EU. But Drew Hinshaw and Joe Parkinson think it could be transformational. They’re two of the journalists who first broke this story in the Wall Street Journal, and they think this signals more than a changing relationship between Canada and Europe. It’s a sign of a fundamental shift in the international order. For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts

New Delhi says it has 'made clear' its determination to 'protect its trade and economic interests'.

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