Listen to the complete PBS News Hour, specially formatted as a podcast. Published each night by 9 p.m., our full show includes every news segment, every interview, and every bit of analysis as our television broadcast. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our individual segments, Brooks and Capehart, Politics Monday, Brief but Spectacular, and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Judy Woodruff has been speaking to a host of experts about the country's 250th anniversary for her "In Pursuit of Happiness" podcast. That includes conversations about the roles satire, national parks and music have played in our history. The latest episode looks at how American English evolved. As it turns out, there's one word that reveals a lot about the way we speak. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, the U.S. jobs market unexpectedly stalls in July, raising new questions about the strength of the economy. Colombia's new president vows to fight his country's powerful drug traffickers with the help of the U.S. Plus, why so many in Maui are still stuck in limbo three years after the island's devastating wildfires. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thursday on the News Hour, the Trump administration unveils plans to overhaul Head Start, scrapping many requirements for the early education program that serves low-income families. Safety concerns arise after a passenger plane was allowed to take off while the president's helicopter was flying nearby. Plus, Greece tries to combat deadly wildfires with a new satellite detection system. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Wednesday on the News Hour, progressive challenger Abdul El-Sayed defeats moderate Haley Stevens in Michigan's contentious Democratic Senate primary. A Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 17 and exposes major deficiencies in Ukraine's air defense systems. Plus, 150 years after the Battle of the Little Bighorn, we examine how the conflict reshaped government policy toward Indigenous people. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Tuesday on the News Hour, a man suspected of starting a wildfire in Washington state is arrested as the blazes continue to rage. How AI is helping stop fires before they get out of control. Jeanine Pirro and President Trump are at odds over her decision to drop charges in the Reflecting Pool case. Plus, Trump offers paid early access to his social media posts, raising questions of insider trading. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the Michigan Senate primary and the message Democrats are taking into the midterms, prosecutors dropping Reflecting Pool vandalism charges and President Trump's response. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, the United States announces a deal to disarm Hamas and withdraw Israeli troops from Gaza, but implementing the agreement could prove an enormous challenge. Tens of thousands of migrants enter Spanish territory bordering Morocco. Plus, after five months of war, a look at how people inside Iran are viewing the ongoing conflict. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
This week, the war in Iran that President Trump predicted would last four to five weeks entered its sixth month. Now, there are new fronts in the war. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses what the widening conflict means for the Middle East and the U.S. with Mohammed Al-Basha, Kirsten Fontenrose, Dana Stroul and Alex Vatanka. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Birds are not only wondrous creatures that live amongst us, they're also an essential part of life on Earth – helping grow food, keeping pests at bay and spreading seeds. But more than half of migratory bird populations are declining globally. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores the threats birds are facing with ornithologist Peter Marra of the Earth Commons at Georgetown University. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thursday on the News Hour, U.S. attacks on Iran ramp up as the war expands across the region. How the Federal Reserve's new leadership is likely to respond to pressures on multiple fronts as the U.S. economy slows. Plus, Israeli settlers escalate attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Music has long been one of America's most influential cultural exports. In this episode of "In Pursuit of Happiness," Judy Woodruff talks with music historian Ted Gioia and journalist Sidney Madden about the Black and Indigenous roots of American music, the power of protest songs and how music continues to shape our understanding of who we are. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Wednesday on the News Hour, Dr. Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth at a congressional hearing on the origins of the COVID virus. The U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike Iran-backed militias whom they accuse of targeting oil facilities. Plus, a look at why more single women are buying homes than ever before and outpacing single men. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Tuesday on the News Hour, what Ukraine's president and Israel's prime minister are hoping to accomplish with their trips to the U.S. Politicians and family members pay tribute to late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham. Plus, research shows abortion bans are worsening medical care during miscarriages and creating challenges for doctors. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Monday on the News Hour, Seattle police search for another suspect after a deadly shooting at a crowded festival beneath the Space Needle. The weekend passes with no new U.S. attacks on Iran as experts worry about America's shrinking weapons supply. Plus, massive youth-led protests lead to the resignation of India's education minister, exposing cracks in the nation's government. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, the Trump administration again levies tariffs on trading partners, this time claiming it's trying to combat forced labor. One month after earthquakes hit Venezuela, a look at the shift from emergency response to long-term recovery. Plus, Ukraine reinvents the war supply chain by linking soldiers with manufacturers, including volunteers making weapons with 3D printers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
It was a shocking military operation that removed Venezuela's president from power, followed by a surprising declaration by President Trump that the U.S. was going to run the country. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses the remote U.S. leadership and how an earthquake has exposed its flaws with William Brownfield, Rick de la Torre, Laura Cristina Dib and Andrés Martínez-Fernández. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
For millions of women, uterine fibroids not only cause painful symptoms, but the diagnosis can bring more questions than answers. Even though most women will develop them, misconceptions remain about who gets them and how they should be treated. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores fibroids and treatment with Dr. Soyini Hawkins and Sateria Venable. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thursday on the News Hour, Iran-backed Houthi rebels fire on Saudi vessels in the Red Sea, threatening yet another crucial shipping lane and causing oil prices to spike. President Trump shies away from pressuring China over his claims of election interference. Plus, the FDA considers loosening restrictions on peptides, which have gained popularity thanks to influencers touting purported benefits. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Wednesday on the News Hour, President Trump escalates threats against Iran as the bodies of four American soldiers killed in the war are returned. The United States and Saudi Arabia agree to a deal that would let the kingdom enrich uranium for nuclear power, raising concerns about weaponization. Plus, a U.S. attorney fired after less than an hour on the job sues the Trump administration. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Anna Deavere Smith is well known for her acting in films and TV, including on "The West Wing" and "Nurse Jackie." She's also made an impact as a playwright, creating her own style of theatrical dramas that explore aspects of American life. Now, she's doing something new: looking back at her own family history. Jeffrey Brown met with Smith in Philadelphia for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Monday on the News Hour, President Trump vows to make Iran pay for the killing of U.S. service members. Recent fatal shootings by ICE officers prompt questions about how they're recruited and trained. Plus, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu moves to defy an order by Israel's highest court, raising concerns of a constitutional crisis ahead of upcoming elections. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, President Trump tries to sow doubt in the election process, but documents he points to as evidence fail to back up his claims. Amid widespread destruction, Gazans find a way to watch the World Cup, bringing brief moments of joy and hope. Plus, as Christopher Nolan's adaptation of "The Odyssey" opens to rave reviews, a look at why the ancient story has enduring resonance. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
It was perhaps the single worst act of civilian killing in Russia's war on Ukraine. The bombing of a theater in Mariupol came to symbolize Ukrainian sacrifice, and revealed Putin's true intentions. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses one of Russia's most notorious war crimes with James Verini, author of "The Theater: Courage and Survival in the Defining Atrocity of the Ukraine War." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Alcohol is a product so tightly woven into our society that we struggle to see what it's really doing to us. Despite documented links between alcohol and cancer, heart and liver disease, over half of all drinkers think their own consumption doesn't raise their risk for serious health problems. Horizons mo derator William Brangham explores more with Lev Facher, Marissa Esser and Priscilla Martinez. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thursday on the News Hour, President Trump is set to make election conspiracy theories a central focus of a primetime address tonight. A fact-check as he revisits the 2020 election. Smoke from wildfires in Canada blankets multiple states. Plus, state and federal lawmakers push for stronger guardrails on kids' use of artificial intelligence, but some advocates say blanket bans are missing the mark. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
From the American Revolution to today, conspiracy theories have been part of the American story in ways that may surprise us. In this episode of Judy Woodruff's "In Pursuit of Happiness," she sits down with Jesse Walker, author of "The United States of Paranoia: A Conspiracy Theory," to explore how conspiracy theories take shape -- and what they tell us about who we are. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Wednesday on the News Hour, President Trump's nominees for Attorney General and Director of National Intelligence face contentious confirmation hearings. Reporting on the new Air Force One leads to concerns about press freedom after New York Times journalists are subpoenaed. Plus, law enforcement camera technology is helping solve crimes, but also raising questions about surveillance and privacy. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Tuesday on the News Hour, ICE suspends most vehicle stops after two fatal shootings by agents in recent days. The U.S. and Iran battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz. Where the war and negotiations to end the conflict go from here. Plus, we speak with one of the independent election officials President Trump fired as part of his effort to exert greater control over how elections are run. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Monday on the News Hour, the U.S. reinstates its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after another round of strikes with Iran. South Carolina's governor selects Lindsey Graham's sister to serve out the rest of his term. We look back on the late Republican senator's life and career. Plus, the outbreak of an intestinal illness linked to certain produce is spreading. We break down what you need to know. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, a housing affordability bill is on track to become law without the president's signature. Trump fires members of a key election commission in his latest attempt to assert control over the voting process. Plus, an ongoing drought compounds problems for farmers already suffering from a shrinking Colorado River. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
At a key summit, President Trump airs grievances against NATO allies, makes clear he's still eyeing Greenland and weighs the U.S. military presence in Europe. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses the challenges of navigating an unpredictable American president with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže, Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken and Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, desperately needed aid begins to flow into Gaza as President Trump heads to Israel in anticipation of the hostage release, farmers in Minnesota struggle to stay afloat as China boycotts U.S. soybeans and a new film about the life and legacy of George Orwell argues his greatest fears could be coming true. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as the pause in fighting takes hold in Gaza, Israel awaits the release of hostages and thousands of Palestinians return to the ruins of their homes. The latest progress and what’s on the horizon for preventing and treating breast cancer. Plus, best-selling author Mitch Albom discusses his latest book, his writing process and giving back. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, Gazans start returning to their shattered homes and Israeli forces start pulling back as part of the tenuous deal to end the war. As the Trump administration begins mass layoffs during the government shutdown, we speak with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries about Democrats' response. Plus, actors Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter reunite on Broadway. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thursday on the News Hour, hopes for a lasting peace as Israel and Hamas work to implement the first phase of the ceasefire deal. As a deal to end the government shutdown remains elusive, we speak with Senate Majority Leader John Thune about the stalemate. Plus, ICE escalates immigration raids in Chicago as the Trump administration moves to deploy the National Guard. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Wednesday on the News Hour, former FBI Director James Comey is arraigned in federal court for allegedly lying to Congress, a case many see as President Trump's attempt to seek political retribution. Staffing shortages caused by the government shutdown disrupt air travel across the country. Plus, Palestinians in Gaza mark two years of war. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Tuesday on the News Hour, Israel marks two years since the Hamas terrorist attack as peace negotiations offer a glimmer of hope for ending the war in Gaza and bringing the remaining hostages home. Attorney General Pam Bondi pushes back against lawmakers who say she's politicized the Justice Department. Plus, a closer look at the complications and inherent risks of creating relationships with AI. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Monday on the News Hour, as President Trump's effort to deploy more National Guard troops gets caught up in the courts, we hear from the governor of Oregon. After agreeing to some parts of a peace plan, Hamas negotiates with Israel for an end to the devastating war in Gaza. Plus, the Supreme Court prepares to take up a case on the controversial practice of conversion therapy for LGBTQ youth. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Israeli strikes pound Gaza overnight as indirect talks get underway in Egypt to swap hostages and Palestinian prisoners. A new documentary tells the story of school librarians on the front lines in the battle over book bans. Plus, how superstar Bad Bunny is making history while celebrating his Puerto Rican culture on the world stage. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel eases its bombing of Gaza, while Trump warns Hamas that all bets are off if they don’t respond quickly to his peace plan. The lingering effects of long COVID on millions of Americans. What to know about “vampire devices” that drain energy even when they’re turned off. Plus, the uncertain future of the most expensive cheese ever sold at auction. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages in response to President Trump's proposal, but says more negotiations are needed on the plan to end the war. The Senate once again fails to pass a measure to reopen the government. Plus, the shutdown threatens an already strained air traffic control system with employees required to work without pay. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thursday on the News Hour, the threat of mass firings looms after a second day of the government shutdown. Millions of senior citizens lose access to telehealth services in the wake of the shutdown. Plus, in our ongoing look at those caught up in the president's immigration crackdown, a Laotian man living in the U.S. since childhood describes being detained during a routine check-in. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Wednesday on the News Hour, congressional leaders and the White House dig in on their demands as the federal government is shut down. Israel intercepts a flotilla full of humanitarian aid and activists that was bound for Gaza at a sensitive time for peace negotiations. Plus, we remember world-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall and how she changed how people see chimpanzees and themselves. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Tuesday on the News Hour, with Congressional leaders and the White House unable to reach a deal to fund the government, a federal shutdown is set to take effect within hours. President Trump uses a gathering of top military leaders to promote a crackdown on what he sees as threats from within the United States. Plus, we take a closer look at the factors pushing more mothers out of the workforce. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Monday on the News Hour, President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announce a new proposal to end the war in Gaza and issue an ultimatum to Hamas. Investigators comb through the aftermath of an attack on a Mormon church in Michigan. Plus, Democratic leadership negotiates with Trump as the clock ticks toward a government shutdown. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Trump and top congressional leaders are set to meet in the Oval Office, trying to avert a government shutdown. Funding shortfalls threaten public transit systems across the country. Why renters are increasingly outnumbering homeowners in some suburbs. Plus, a special musician racks up millions of views online with performances tailored to help neurodivergent children. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, President Trump predicts more of his political opponents will face prosecution after his Justice Department indicts James Comey. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu divides global leaders at the United Nations General Assembly, vowing to "finish the job" against Hamas in Gaza. Plus, Scarlett Johansson takes on a role behind the camera for her feature film directorial debut. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thursday on the News Hour, the White House threatens mass firings across the government if Congress fails to avoid a shutdown. Finland's president discusses the ongoing war in Ukraine and rising tensions between Russia and NATO. Plus, families of Americans killed and detained in the Israeli-occupied West Bank speak out about escalating violence and lack of accountability. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Wednesday on the News Hour, Syria's new president addresses the United Nations General Assembly, the first Syrian leader to do so in more than half a century. We speak with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer as the federal government moves closer to a shutdown. Plus, a law professor sues West Point for new rules that he says violate his free speech. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump rails against immigration and efforts to combat climate change during a speech before the UN General Assembly. A man arrested for trying to assassinate Trump at his Florida golf course last year is convicted on all charges. Plus, we sit down with the first bishop in the U.S. appointed by the first American pope to discuss issues facing the nation. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Monday on the News Hour, President Trump and Health Secretary Kennedy claim a link between autism and acetaminophen use in pregnancy, but many health experts remain skeptical. Trump escalates his promises of political retribution against his perceived enemies. Plus, Brazil's president on the controversial conviction of the country's former leader and increasingly tense relations with the U.S. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, tens of thousands of mourners attend a memorial service for conservative leader Charlie Kirk, whose assassination earlier this month stunned the nation. Why the planet is drying out at much faster rates than before, according to a new study. Plus, how a new food dye ban is changing what’s on West Virginians’ dinner plates. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Trump’s drastic visa fee hike leaves companies scrambling. Parents and patients search for answers after government funding cuts to pediatric brain cancer research. The effects of reductions in diversity, equity and inclusion programs on college campuses across the country. Plus, a public garden grows in Michigan with a lot of love and a nearly all-volunteer crew. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Friday on the News Hour, the future of TikTok hangs in the balance after President Trump and Chinese President Xi negotiate a deal to keep the app in the U.S. The Senate rejects stopgap measures to avoid a looming government shutdown. Plus, a leading historian joins the ongoing debate over how to interpret the U.S. Constitution. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Thursday on the News Hour, what the move to pull Jimmy Kimmel off the air says about free speech under the Trump administration. An overhauled vaccine committee at the CDC, one that now includes vaccine skeptics, changes the guidance for what shots children should get. Plus, why paying interest is becoming a bigger problem for the U.S. government. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Wednesday on the News Hour, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates amid pressure from the president as the U.S. economy faces an uncertain future. The United Kingdom honors President Trump with a lavish state visit amid a tense time for foreign relations. Plus, as violence escalates and a ceasefire remains elusive, a panel commissioned by the UN determines Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Tuesday on the News Hour, FBI Director Kash Patel defends his record on the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s murder and the firings of career officials. The Federal Reserve is set to meet with a newly confirmed Trump ally and a board member the president is trying to fire. Plus, former Sen. Joe Manchin on his new memoir and whether polarization has killed the political center. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Monday on the News Hour, Secretary of State Rubio aligns the U.S. with Israel’s vision of a military victory in Gaza, dimming hopes for a diplomatic solution to the war. Calls for firing and singling out critics of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk grow, raising questions about free speech. Plus, what has caused American students' reading scores to drop to their worst point in decades. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a rare on-the-ground look at the Israeli military’s presence in southern Lebanon. After Nepal’s worst unrest in decades, what was behind the Gen Z protests that toppled a government. How comedy is being used in the fight against suicide. Plus, a new archive opens in London celebrating the dazzling career of rock star David Bowie. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at rising concerns about political violence following conservative leader Charlie Kirk’s assassination. States and local governments make tough decisions in the wake of major federal health care funding cuts. Plus, a conversation with Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes as the beloved drama comes to an end. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Monday on the News Hour, Iran launches missiles at a U.S. base in the Middle East in retaliation for the strikes on its nuclear facilities. New York City prepares to vote in the Democratic mayoral primary that could have national implications. Plus, Alaska's Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski discusses her new memoir about adapting to Washington politics and the Trump era. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel and Iran’s deadly conflict enters a second week as Iran warns that U.S. military involvement could trigger retaliation. The impact of the Trump administration’s decision to end specialized suicide prevention services for LGBTQ+ youth. Plus, travel writer Rick Steves talks about his goal of getting more Americans to transform their world view through travel. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, European leaders meet with Iran's foreign minister as the war with Israel rages on and mass protests unfold in Tehran, a brutal heatwave blankets much of the U.S. with some areas seeing temperatures topping 100 degrees and we sit down with Carla Hayden, the first female and African American librarian of Congress, who was fired by President Trump. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Israel threatens to kill Iran's supreme leader after an Iranian missile hit a hospital in the country's south, we unpack more of what's in congressional Republicans' massive budget bill and two men team up to make a grilling product entirely in the U.S., a journey that highlights the hurdles businesses are facing in the wake of President Trump's tariffs. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court upholds a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors, Iran rejects President Trump's calls for surrender as it faces more bombardment from Israel and the murder of Minnesota Democrats highlights the increasing problem of misinformation on social media. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
The world holds its breath as the war between Israel and Iran escalates and President Trump convenes his national security team. Meanwhile in the U.S., officials grapple with how to address rising political violence, the Senate works to shape President Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ and pastors share how immigration crackdowns are taking a toll on Latino communities. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Israel strikes Iranian state television amid its ongoing campaign to stop Iran from building a nuclear weapon, police arrest the suspect in the murders of a Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband and the Trump administration pauses immigration raids on farms, hotels and restaurants after pressure from business sectors. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a state lawmaker and her husband are killed in Minnesota in what Gov. Walz calls a politically motivated assassination. Waves of deadly attacks between Israel and Iran continue amid their most intense fighting in decades. Plus, on the same day Trump is set to celebrate the Army’s 250th birthday with a parade, millions turn out nationwide to protest his policies. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Israel launches a new round of attacks on Iran, and Iran retaliates, putting the Middle East on edge and threatening to upend years of diplomatic efforts. Washington prepares to host President Trump's military parade, costing millions and sparking protests nationwide. Plus, the White House accuses Mexico of stealing water from farmers in an important agricultural region. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, hundreds are killed when a London-bound plane crashes shortly after takeoff in India. As protests against immigration raids continue, California goes to court to challenge President Trump's use of the National Guard. Plus, we travel to Kenya to see how Trump's cuts to foreign aid are hampering the fight against HIV. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, we speak with the mayor of Los Angeles as protests against immigration raids spread to more cities and the president threatens to deploy more military forces. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on the conflict and humanitarian situation in Gaza. Plus, Judy Woodruff visits a project restoring social trust and civic engagement in a time of increasing national division. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump sends thousands more National Guard troops to Los Angeles as protests against immigration raids spread to more cities. Vaccine proponents raise alarms as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fires the entire CDC vaccine advisory panel. Plus, an increase in U.S. deportations of immigrants from India leaves many with an uncertain future in their homeland. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, California sues the Trump administration for deploying the National Guard as protests against immigration raids turn violent. A look at how the Trump administration is filling critical roles with people who have alleged extremist ties. Plus, Broadway celebrates a banner year for theater at its annual Tony Awards. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the Trump administration orders the National Guard to Los Angeles following clashes between immigration officers and protesters. Then, a book that pulls back the curtain on OpenAI, the company considered a driving force behind the artificial intelligence boom. Plus, how gene editing technology could help combat a devastating disease ravaging Florida's citrus industry. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a global celebration of the LGBTQ+ community draws thousands to the streets of Washington, D.C., in the shadow of Trump administration policies targeting them, we explore how AI may be robbing new college graduates of traditional entry-level jobs and a look at the innovative way a school in Texas teaches financial literacy with a food truck. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the potential fallout for the country amid the dramatic war of words between President Trump and Elon Musk. The Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador is being brought back to the U.S. to face criminal charges. Plus, we speak with two transgender service members as the Trump administration bans them from the military. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, President Trump restricts travel from 19 countries, reviving a policy from his first term that will again leave thousands in limbo. Germany's chancellor visits the White House at a time when Europe's alliance with the U.S. is fracturing. Plus, the Republican tax cut and spending bill could add trillions to the already massive national debt. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, the White House escalates its global trade war as the president doubles tariffs on aluminum and steel. The Trump administration revokes hospital guidance regarding emergency abortions for women whose health is in danger. Plus, a Georgia teenager fights deportation after ICE officials detain her following a mistaken traffic stop. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, as more Palestinians in Gaza are killed while seeking aid, we speak with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert who says his country is committing war crimes. Democratic and Republican mayors weigh in on the nation's worsening housing crisis. Plus, a former staffer from Elon Musk’s DOGE describes its confusion and the effort to dismantle the federal workforce. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, the man accused of firebombing a Jewish gathering in Colorado is charged with a hate crime. A complex Ukrainian drone operation more than a year in the making deals a blow to Russia while the two sides negotiate. Plus, how the Trump administration plans to slash NASA's budget. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the federal agencies that forecast, track and respond to storms as the Atlantic hurricane season begins, a new study shows the risk of cancer from CT scans may be higher than previously known and World Pride celebrations in the nation's capital as Trump administration policies target the community. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, smoke from raging Canadian wildfires drifts into the U.S. and triggers air quality warnings across the upper Midwest, a look at how lawmakers across the country are trying to rein in citizen-led ballot initiatives and we follow a group of rehabilitated seals making their way back into the sea off the coast of Rhode Island. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Elon Musk steps down from his official White House role after overseeing a drastic slashing of federal spending and jobs. Mississippi's governor discusses how the Trump administration is affecting states, including after natural disasters. Plus, a Harvard professor who has not shied away from criticizing the university speaks out against President Trump's latest attacks. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, an appeals court allows the Trump administration's tariffs to stay in place for now as the legal back and forth causes more uncertainty for businesses. The U.S. proposes a new deal to pause the war in Gaza and release the rest of the hostages. Plus, we speak with the head of the FDA about recent changes to COVID vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, the U.S. pauses student visa interviews and promises additional social media vetting, causing more disruptions for colleges and universities. The CDC's abrupt changes to COVID vaccine recommendations spark concerns among some health professionals. Plus, the site of America's worst nuclear accident gets another chance to become a power hub. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, a new group distributing aid in Gaza comes under scrutiny. President Trump pardons a tax offender after his mother attended a fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago. Plus, an online university rethinks the college experience by offering students around the world an inexpensive education. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Russia escalates its assault on Ukraine, drawing criticism from President Trump and complicating U.S. efforts to broker a peace deal. We hear from Democratic candidates who are launching primary bids in hopes of charting a new path forward for a party in disarray. Plus, major charity organizations face an uncertain future after the Trump administration halted foreign aid. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, five years after the murder of George Floyd, his family’s fight for racial justice and police reform goes on. The environmental impact of data centers at the heart of the AI industry. Tensions in the South China Sea mount as Chinese and Philippine vessels clash in disputed waters. Plus, an endurance swimmer tries to change perceptions about sharks 50 years after “Jaws.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the potential impact of President Trump's reported plan to take control of the U.S. Postal Service. A fired park ranger weighs in on the major impacts of the president's cuts to government services. Plus, a preview of national elections in Germany where immigration has been the key issue. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, at the end of President Trump's first month in office, Congress moves forward on his nominees and legislative priorities. The bodies of four Israeli hostages are returned, including the youngest of those taken captive, as the tenuous ceasefire holds. Plus, conservative Michael Knowles on presidential power and democracy in Trump's second term. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, U.S. officials meet with Russian counterparts in Saudi Arabia to discuss the end of the war in Ukraine without European or Ukrainian representatives at the table. Elon Musk faces fresh criticism for seeking access to sensitive taxpayer data from the IRS. Plus, amid unsubstantiated claims about water management, we examine the truth about fighting fires in California. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, how President Trump's mass firings across the federal workforce are affecting the basic functions of government and the lives of thousands of workers. Then, one expert discusses how Trump's second term is similar to some autocracies. Plus, the gutting of billions of dollars of U.S. foreign aid threatens the livelihoods of American farmers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the U.S. and Russia are expected to start negotiations Monday on ending the war in Ukraine, as Europe is left out in the cold. As a deadline for Israeli troops to withdraw from southern Lebanon looms, PBS News embeds with U.N. forces monitoring the situation. Plus, a look at who’s behind the sophisticated online scams targeting millions of people looking for love. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, at the Munich Security Conference, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says his country likely won’t survive its war with Russia without U.S. support. Then, the untold stories of millions of Africans lost at sea on the journey to the Americas, and one woman’s quest to document those lost slave ships. Plus, why winter swimming has gained a following around the world. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, a federal prosecutor agrees to drop charges against New York City’s mayor, complying with a Justice Department order that sparked mass resignations. Vice President Vance lectures European allies on democracy at a summit largely meant to focus on the security of Ukraine. Plus, Jane Austen fans around the world honor the British novelist’s legacy 250 years after her birth. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, European allies criticize the U.S. for moving ahead on peace talks with Russia while seeming to sideline Ukraine. President Trump announces reciprocal tariffs, a move that could escalate trade wars and raise inflation. Plus, what Trump voters think about his first weeks in office, immigration crackdowns, controversial Cabinet picks and a gutting of the federal workforce. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, in his first meeting with European allies, Defense Secretary Hegseth charts major American policy shifts on Ukraine. Lawmakers spotlight the so-called "war on waste" as Elon Musk's influence in the White House broadens. Plus, the Trump administration guts key research efforts within the Education Department, an agency the president has pledged to eliminate. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, in a White House visit with the king of Jordan, President Trump doubled down on his plan to take over Gaza and push out Palestinians. We examine the long-term effects of the Trump administration's plans to cut medical research funding. Plus, how students and teachers whose schools were destroyed by the California wildfires are finding ways to keep learning. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, states sue to block massive cuts to medical research while a judge says the Trump administration is ignoring orders to pause a funding freeze. President Trump announces new tariffs on steel and aluminum, escalating his trade battles. Plus, wildfires reveal a devastating new reality in a world threatened by climate change, homeowners increasingly left without insurance. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, while Israeli forces withdraw from a key corridor in Gaza, they continue to hold territory in Lebanon where they say Hezbollah remains a threat. Then, why a painful condition affecting millions of women can take years to diagnose. Plus, we explore how the reliably red state of Utah is going green. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive records while plans to dismantle USAID are temporarily halted. Then, we explore the deep roots of DEI in America as it comes under increasing attack. Plus, a NASA mission to collect a piece of an ancient asteroid offers new clues about the origins of life on Earth. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, President Trump charges ahead with his agenda, reshaping foreign policy, sending migrants to Guantanamo and pushing out government workers. We speak with the United Nations' top humanitarian official about the situation in Gaza as displaced Palestinians are returning home. Plus, hiring slows but the unemployment rate ticks down, we look at what it means for the economy. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, the deadline for federal workers to resign with pay is delayed as another plan from President Trump is blocked by a court. How the federal funding freeze is limiting nonprofits' ability to operate, including community health and Head Start programs. Plus, a democracy advocate examines the dramatic changes the Trump administration is making to the government. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Middle Eastern nations reject President Trump's idea to remove Palestinians from Gaza and take ownership of the decimated region. How Elon Musk is gutting government agencies and whether protests and lawmakers could slow his efforts. Plus, as USAID workers around the world are placed on leave, we look at the threat to global health programs and national security. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Senate committees green light two of Trump's controversial nominees, paving the way for their confirmation. As Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu visits the White House, we speak with the niece of a hostage released as part of the ceasefire deal. Plus, amid efforts to curtail birthright citizenship, one family's story demonstrates the history and legacy of that right. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Elon Musk expands his influence in the Trump administration, gutting parts of the government while gaining access to sensitive federal payment systems. The U.S. agency tasked with overseeing foreign aid is put on the chopping block with potential risks for national security. Plus, how President Trump's tariff threats could affect American consumers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as the U.S., Canada and Mexico move toward a trade war, we get the view from north of the border with the Canadian ambassador to the United States. Then, the mental health toll of the devastating California wildfires as residents sift through the ashes of upended lives. Plus, why a deadly strain of bird flu is sending egg prices skyrocketing nationwide. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, another fatal plane crash as recovery teams continue to search for bodies from Wednesday’s deadly mid-air collision. Then, what President Trump’s tariffs could mean for America’s three largest trading partners. Plus, why veterinarians suffer a higher suicide rate and what vet schools are trying to doing about it. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, officials stop most helicopters from flying near Washington's national airport while looking into what caused the deadly collision with a passenger jet. UNRWA vows to keep providing aid to Gaza despite an Israeli ban on the organization taking effect. Plus, as Syria faces rebuilding after thirteen years of civil war, how one revolutionary envisions his nation's future. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, a passenger jet collides mid-air with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C., leaving no survivors. President Trump's controversial picks to head national intelligence, the FBI and health are all in the hot seat for their confirmation hearings. Plus, Congo fights against Rwanda-backed rebels seizing territory in the country's east. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, RFK Jr. faces tough questions over vaccine skepticism and Medicaid reform at his confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. President Trump signs the first bill of his second term, cracking down on undocumented immigrants. Plus, the Pentagon revokes the security detail for Mark Milley who served under and has been critical of Trump. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, the White House defends the legality of a sweeping freeze of federal spending after a judge orders a pause on the action. Global experts sound the alarm about how U.S. spending cuts could impact health around the world. Plus, President Trump orders the Pentagon to abolish diversity and inclusion programs in the military. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, President Trump meets with Republican members of Congress to move his agenda forward as he uses tough tactics against Latin America. Financial markets drop as a Chinese artificial intelligence start-up shakes up the industry. Plus, 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz, a look at an effort to preserve even the smallest of links to the youngest of victims. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as Trump calls on Arab nations to take in more Palestinian refugees and talks about “cleaning out” Gaza, we get an inside look at the ongoing and desperate need for aid. Then, how some disabled workers are paid less than minimum wage due to a decades-old legal loophole. Plus, the sail-powered cargo ships that may be charting a course to sustainability on the high seas. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners are freed in the latest steps forward for the Gaza ceasefire, while Israel’s truce in Lebanon appears to be in doubt. Then, why an AI transcription tool used in hospitals is making up text, including imaginary procedures. Plus, the 11th-hour Biden administration move to erase medical debt from Americans’ credit reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, President Trump visits communities recovering from floods and wildfires and suggests an overhaul of how the federal government responds to disasters. The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina gets Trump's endorsement for federal recognition. Plus, the family of Holocaust survivors search for answers 80 years after the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, President Trump tries to convince global business leaders to invest in the U.S. by promising lower taxes and threatening tariffs. A federal judge blocks Trump's order to end birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly unconstitutional." Plus, residents of southern Lebanon take stock of the destruction from Israeli airstrikes and occupation of the border region. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, the Pentagon prepares to send up to 1,500 active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to carry out President Trump's immigration crackdown. The Trump administration ends government diversity programs and puts staff on leave. Plus, Gazans take stock of their lives and homes that are now in ruins as the tenuous ceasefire holds. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, with his return to the White House, President Trump moves full steam ahead on his promised policies, including an immigration crackdown. We delve into immigration policies that led to this moment and how the Trump administration is setting the groundwork for mass deportations. Plus, rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 walk free after Trump issues sweeping pardons. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Donald Trump begins his second term as president, swiftly issuing executive orders aimed at implementing his agenda. A look at unprecedented pardons as Trump plans to pardon Jan. 6 protestors and Biden issues preemptive pardons to Jan. 6 investigators and his family. Plus, we speak with the former head of NATO about how Trump could affect the future of the alliance. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the first hostages return to Israel and aid trucks enter Gaza as the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas goes into effect. Then, some of the world’s biggest companies make record-breaking donations to Trump’s inauguration. Plus, a look at a little-known White House tradition of outgoing presidents leaving personal notes for their successors. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, hours before a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is set to go into effect, Netanyahu says a last-minute snag could delay the war’s pause. Then, nearly 75 years after Ethel Rosenberg was executed for espionage, a recently declassified document has her sons pressing Biden for an apology. Plus, how a once-popular menopause treatment got a bad name decades ago. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas moves closer to being implemented after overcoming last-minute complications. The Supreme Court clears the way for TikTok to be banned in the U.S. Plus, how businesses are preparing for the tariffs President-elect Trump has promised to impose. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Gazans welcome the ceasefire deal with cautious optimism, knowing a lasting peace is far from certain. Amid the devastation from the LA wildfires, a glimmer of hope as residents band together to help one another in their time of need. Plus, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland discusses the Biden administration's efforts to preserve public land and tackle climate change. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a powerful winter storm bears down on tens of millions of Americans, packing a dangerous mix of snow, ice and heavy rain. Then, four years after the attack on the U.S. Capitol, we examine the legacy of a day that still divides this country. Plus, what one American city is doing to prevent birds from dying in glass window collisions. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a nation honors former President Jimmy Carter as nearly a week of memorial events begin today in his home state of Georgia. Then, new questions arise in New Orleans about why threatening social media posts made by the suspect went unnoticed until it was too late. Plus, how an online investment scam is leaving victims in tears and financial ruin. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Mike Johnson retains the speaker's gavel in the House and now faces passing legislation with a razor-thin majority. Residents and workers in New Orleans try to return to some sense of normalcy as law enforcement continues to investigate the truck attack. Plus, manufacturers adopt unconventional hiring practices to close the gap between skilled employees and available jobs. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, the FBI now says the New Orleans attacker acted alone but was inspired by ISIS, we look into his path to radicalization. Examining the complex legacy of President Biden's 50 years in public office as he prepares to leave the White House. Plus, two-year colleges try to fill a shortage of manufacturing jobs by showing how the field isn't what it used to be. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, New Year's celebrations turned to horror as a driver tore through Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing and wounding multiple people. Then, we examine Jimmy Carter's global health legacy as the late president's goal of eradicating a tropical disease appears within reach. Plus, new research shows exercise could be the "most potent medical intervention ever known." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, new revelations in South Korea about the last moments of the Jeju Air flight and previous worries about a barrier at the end of the runway. One of the last hospitals in northern Gaza is shut down by Israeli soldiers as the U.N. and Israel trade accusations. Plus, what's keeping new American mothers from getting the mental health care so many desperately need. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, remembering the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter. With crime in decline, we look at the reasons behind a sharp drop in the number of murders in 2024. Plus, a growing trend of young people reusing clothes and household items hopes to push people to reconsider their consumption. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look back at the extraordinary life of former President Jimmy Carter, who died today at the age of 100. Then, disaster strikes in South Korea as a passenger plane's crash landing kills all but two people aboard, and a nation in mourning begins the task of figuring out what happened. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, President-elect Trump makes a plea to the Supreme Court for the future of the wildly popular social media platform TikTok. Then, a look back at the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed more than 200,000 lives 20 years ago this week. Plus, as the year winds down, what music and which artists got our toes tapping in 2024. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, a new report shows a dramatic rise in homelessness across the United States with the increase being especially high among families. Syria's future remains uncertain as the forces that overthrew the Assad government work to combat those loyal to his regime. Plus, we examine the rising risks of house fires and how to prevent and counteract them. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, reports surrounding the Azerbaijan Airlines crash suggest Russia's anti-aircraft system might have downed the plane. How the Assad regime in Syria benefitted from producing, selling and exporting a widely used party drug. Plus, a new investigation finds thousands more Native American children died at government-funded boarding schools than previously acknowledged. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, after 14 months of war, residents of northern Israel remain hesitant about returning home, worried the ceasefire might not hold. A newly discovered galaxy could offer clues on how our Milky Way formed. Plus, with a pioneering "Nutcracker," the Boston Ballet offers a new look for the Christmas tradition. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, the discovery of mass graves in Syria sheds new light on the historic brutality of the fallen Assad regime. Then, we look at efforts to lessen the impact offshore wind farms are having on the seafood industry. Plus, New Zealand's shift to the political right ignites protests from the island nation's indigenous Māori people. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, the House Ethics Committee report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Trump's first pick for attorney general, reveals alleged rampant sexual misconduct and drug use. Then, President Biden commutes the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row to life without parole. Plus, China's foreign adoption ban leaves hundreds of children and families in limbo. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how keeping an eye on your front door this gift-giving season may pay off, as package thieves strike around the country. Then, why the holidays can be hard for those who are estranged from their families. Plus, Christmas tree vendors make their seasonal migration to New York City, where they create communities of their own. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, after a chaotic week in Congress, President Biden signs a spending bill that prevents a government shutdown. Then, a year ravaged by war has left millions of children in urgent need of help. Plus, how climate change is pushing a rare species of deer to the brink of extinction. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, after much wrangling, Congress moves to avoid a government shutdown with a new funding bill. Top U.S. diplomats meet the new leaders of Syria who overthrew the Assad regime and are now attempting to rebuild the war-torn country. Plus, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank share how their lives have been upended by Israeli crackdowns following the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, chances of a government shutdown fester as partisan politics, and influence from President-elect Trump, hamper budget negotiations in Congress. Veteran Republican Congressman Patrick McHenry weighs in on the state of play on Capitol Hill as he departs Washington. Plus, the spread of the bird flu raises safety concerns among dairy farmers and their workforce. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates again but concerns over inflation and the incoming Trump administration raise questions about future cuts. We report from the site of an infamous chemical weapons attack by the Assad regime as the Syrian people search for their dead. Plus, why one of the most promising treatments for alcohol abuse is barely being used. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO is charged with murder as an act of terrorism. Displaced Syrians return to their homes after the fall of the Assad regime while the search for unaccounted Americans continues. Plus, the ongoing opioid crisis prompts a renewed focus on expanding access to the medication methadone as a treatment. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, a school shooting in Wisconsin adds yet another community to the list of those roiled by gun violence. As Syria charts a new path, we report from the town where the uprising that toppled Assad began. Plus, in his first news conference since the election, President-elect Trump details more of his agenda and defends a lawsuit that could have implications for press freedom. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, one week since the stunning collapse of the Assad regime, how Syrians are reacting to life with the rebels in charge. Then, why women and health care providers across the U.S. are stocking up on abortion pills. Plus, with 2024 on track to be the hottest year on record, we meet a new generation trying to tackle climate change. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the search for the disappeared inside Syria goes on as former prisoners speak out about horrific conditions. Then, how Hurricane Helene caused a shortage of IV fluids affecting hospitals nationwide. Plus, an 18-year-old makes history at this year's World Chess Championship. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, we report from Aleppo in Syria's north as the city comes back to life and Syrians return to their homes. With TikTok facing a potential ban in the U.S., we look at one billionaire's effort to buy the social media app and keep it up and running. Plus, we examine the widespread anger and distrust of the health insurance industry after the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, President Biden commutes over a thousand sentences and issues dozens of pardons for non-violent drug offenders. Daily life returns to Syria where new leaders must figure out how to build a functioning government for the entire nation. Plus, a Colorado community thrown into the political spotlight prepares for mass deportations under the incoming Trump administration. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, FBI Director Christopher Wray announces his resignation, paving the way for President-elect Trump's choice. Syria's uncertain future after the fall of Bashar al-Assad raises concerns about instability in the region. Plus, Judy Woodruff speaks with political analysts about whether the nation can unite in the wake of the presidential election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, a new day in Syria after rebel forces who ousted Assad's regime seek to build a functioning government. A person of interest is arrested in the manhunt following the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare's CEO. Plus, in his first network TV interview since the election, President-elect Trump lays out his agenda on the border, tariffs and potential political retribution. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a lightning offensive by Syrian rebels ends a half-century of iron rule by the Assad regime. Then, a documentary details how governments use commercial spyware to monitor their own citizens. Plus, a StoryCorps tale of small gestures that mean a great deal in two lives. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Notre Dame reopens in Paris five years after a fire devastated the historic 12th-century cathedral. Then, with drunk driving accidents expected to spike during the holidays, what lowering the legal limit could do for safety. Plus, how a family of North Carolina Christmas tree farmers overcame Helene's destruction to get trees to market -- and one to the White House. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, another former challenger to President-elect Trump joins his administration. The House speaker pushes an ethics committee not to release a potentially damning report on Matt Gaetz. The health community raises concerns about trust in science with RFK Jr. chosen to head the nation's health department. Plus, how Ghana is inundated with waste often disguised as donations. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, as President-elect Trump chooses anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the nation's health agency, we delve into his record. Republicans retain their majority in the House, giving the GOP full control of the federal government. Plus, a look at a trend on the rise since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, women prosecuted for what they do while they're pregnant. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Donald Trump begins to choose the people who will carry out his foreign and national security policies, including Marco Rubio as secretary of state. We hear from newly elected Republican and Democratic members of Congress on what they hope to achieve in Washington. Plus, Iranians react to the re-election of Trump and what it could mean for their country and their lives. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, President-elect Trump begins to shape his administration, naming immigration hardliner Stephen Miller and others to top posts. As the vote count continues, Republicans edge closer to winning control of both congressional chambers and giving Trump broad powers to implement his agenda. Plus, the United Nations urges immediate action in Gaza to avoid famine. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a look at a new conservative economic school of thought that will have an advocate in the new Trump White House. Then, what the new administration could mean for veterans and current members of the military. Plus, a Massachusetts studio showcases the work of artists with disabilities. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how anger over the war in Gaza may have shaped some voters' choice for president. Then, what a second Trump term means for climate change and the environment in the United States and around the world. Plus, how administrators and law enforcement are grappling with growing threats against schools. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, as President-elect Trump chooses Susie Wiles as his chief of staff, what we know about the woman who helped orchestrate his return to the Oval Office. American voters discuss their views on the future of the country in the wake of the election. Plus, Kamala Harris' loss again prompts the question of what will it take to elect a woman to the nation's highest office. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Donald Trump decisively wins the election and prepares to return to the White House with an agenda of sweeping change. Vice President Harris concedes defeat after failing to drive turnout across battleground states. Plus, as Republicans take control of the Senate and possibly the House, we break down what the results will mean for the government and the parties. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Americans cast their ballots, and votes are counted in what is expected to be one of the closest elections in living memory. We report from across critical swing states and break down the latest in a contest that could drastically alter the future of the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, the presidential candidates and their running mates make their final push in the swing states that will determine who wins the White House. A new PBS News poll shows Kamala Harris ahead of Donald Trump nationally, but the path to 270 electoral votes remains as tight as ever. Plus, we examine how legal challenges could potentially prolong or disrupt this election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the effect state restrictions on reproductive rights are having on abortion and infant mortality rates. Then, voters with disabilities are working to boost accessibility and visibility in this year's election. Plus, how faith is shaping evangelical Christians' views of the presidential candidates. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why anti-transgender ads are dominating the airwaves this election. Then, we check in on the state of the race in Wisconsin as candidates make their final pitch to voters. Plus, a look at the turmoil in Haiti that's driving many to seek refuge in the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump and their running mates all storm critical swing states with only a few days until voting ends. We examine the trends from early voting data and what it signals about this year's election. Plus, the growing political divide over whether to trust election results despite no evidence that the vote has been compromised. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump head west as the margins remain razor-thin in critical swing states. As the Supreme Court allows Virginia to purge voter rolls, how unsubstantiated claims of non-citizens voting could affect the election. Plus, we examine the potential economic impact of Donald Trump's promise to deport immigrants en masse. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump make swings across multiple battleground states with only days left until voting ends. How having a college degree is becoming one of the best predictors of which candidate voters support. Plus, American volunteers fighting in Ukraine offer their views on the election and how a Trump victory could affect the war. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris delivers her closing arguments on the site of Donald Trump's Jan. 6 speech. Israel bans the United Nations relief agency helping Palestinians as the healthcare system in Gaza further collapses. Plus, with a week to go until Election Day, we examine an issue voters say is top of mind, inflation. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Donald Trump faces criticism for his hours-long rally at Madison Square Garden that was rife with racist and sexist rhetoric. The head of the nation's cybersecurity agency warns of efforts to sow doubt and chaos before and after Election Day. Plus, Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha processes the current war in Gaza through his latest poetry collection. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the role a small but vocal number of social media users play in distorting reality and the consequences this election year. Then, the effect Ohio's state Supreme Court elections could have on issues like civil rights and abortion. Plus, how scientists are working to beat a deadly fungus that's devastating North America's bat population. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel's retaliatory attack on Iran fuels fears of a wider war in the Middle East. Then, for the third presidential election in a row, Michigan is playing a pivotal role. Plus, how doctors are using weight loss drugs to treat adolescents. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump take a detour from the swing states and head to Texas, laying out starkly different views for the nation. Israeli forces lay siege to northern Gaza, including one of the few remaining hospitals. Plus, we speak with young voters in North Carolina who could be the deciding factor in the state this election year. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump continue their push in critical swing states as Election Day draws closer. Boeing workers overwhelmingly reject the company's offer to end the strike, complicating the CEO's plan to turn the aerospace giant around. Plus, aided by a new federal law, environmentalists work to detect dangerous methane leaks in energy-producing states. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Trump's longest-serving chief of staff speaks out about the former president's authoritarian tendencies and praise of Hitler. Intelligence officials warn Russia and Iran could stoke violence after the election while local officials try to combat misinformation. Plus, despite advancements in safety for drivers, the increasing size of cars poses a threat to pedestrians. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both court Latino voters two weeks ahead of Election Day. Lebanese first responders trying to rescue those wounded by Israeli airstrikes increasingly find themselves in the line of fire. Plus, we examine two ballot measures in Montana that would change the state's primary system in an effort to cut down on partisan divides. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Harris hits the campaign trail with Liz Cheney while Trump uses increasingly crass rhetoric during his political events. As Israel targets banks linked to Hezbollah, how the strikes could hurt the militia group but also civilians trying to weather Lebanon's financial crisis. Plus, an academic initiative works to revive liberal arts as a key part of the college experience. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as recovery from Helene and Milton continues, why the economic toll of these massive hurricanes can reach far beyond the storm's path for months to come. Then, how laws targeting transgender people affect the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth. Plus, why overdose deaths involving antidepressants are on the rise in the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we check in on the Pennsylvania races that could help decide control of the White House and Congress. Then, what's behind a recent rise in executions in America after years of decline. Plus, election officials reflect on the threats and stress they've faced since the 2020 election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the killing of Hamas' leader echoes throughout the Middle East and sends the war in Gaza into an unpredictable new phase. North Carolina residents contend with a lack of basic needs and overwhelming grief as they try to rebuild after Hurricane Helene. Plus, Afghan women whose education was cut short by the Taliban pursue their dreams of becoming doctors -- in Scotland. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, the leader of Hamas and architect of the Oct. 7 attacks is killed by Israel's military. Abortion measures on the ballot in the critical swing states of Nevada and Arizona could tip the balance in the presidential race. Plus, we examine the stark climate change policy differences between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, with Election Day approaching, Trump tries to appeal to women voters while Harris courts disenchanted Republicans. A former DOJ official raises questions about whether the timing of Trump's election interference case could influence the race. Plus, Judy Woodruff visits Nevada where voters who changed parties in the last election could hold the key to the White House. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris courts young Black voters and tests out a new campaign tactic, playing clips of Trump at her rally. Israeli airstrikes increasingly threaten areas once considered safe havens for Lebanese civilians already displaced by violence. Plus, Bob Woodward pulls back the curtain on the Biden and Trump administrations and their different approaches to global crises. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Israel marks one year since Hamas' deadly attack as war rages on multiple fronts. The recovery from Hurricane Helene is complicated by lies, hoaxes and conspiracy theories spread by former President Trump and far-right extremists. Plus, residents of a Ukrainian town face an agonizing choice as Russian forces advance within a mile of their homes. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, airstrikes pound Beirut as Israel expands its bombardment of Hezbollah in Lebanon. Then, one year after the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, a mother pleads for the return of her son who is still being held captive by Hamas. Plus, how Hurricane Helene's destruction is putting a spotlight on insurance gaps in America. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how hundreds of California police officers are able to keep past misconduct confidential. Then, following allegations of discrimination inside the WNBA, a look at the state of protections for pregnant people in the workplace. Plus, why typewriters are seeing a renaissance in this age of digital technology. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, as employers notch another month of strong hiring, the deputy treasury secretary joins us to discuss what that means for the wider economy. The death toll from Israeli strikes in Lebanon passes 2,000 while people in Gaza mark one year of war. Plus, a week after Helene, residents in Asheville contend with a lack of basic needs and an uncertain future. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris campaigns with Liz Cheney at the birthplace of the Republican Party while Donald Trump rallies voters in Michigan. A lawmaker from the House Jan. 6 committee weighs in on newly unsealed evidence in Trump's 2020 election interference case. Plus, fighting between Israel and Hezbollah creates more uncertainty for people living near the Lebanon border. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Israel presses on with raids against Hezbollah in Lebanon while it considers how to respond to Iran's missile attack. Unsealed court filings reveal evidence for the alleged crimes of Donald Trump in his effort to overturn the results of the election. Plus, the catastrophic damage wrought by Hurricane Helene shows why no place is immune from impacts of climate change. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, the Middle East is again on edge after Iran launches missiles at Israel in retaliation for strikes on Iran-backed groups in Lebanon and Gaza. The search for flooding survivors continues in North Carolina as the long cleanup and recovery process begins. Plus, the vice presidential candidates will square off in their only debate as the election enters the home stretch. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, people from Florida to North Carolina desperately seek help in the wake of Hurricane Helene as the storm's death toll rises. Israel launches ground raids in southern Lebanon and an airstrike in the heart of Beirut just days after killing Hezbollah's leader. Plus, why many college students are forced to spend more on housing than they do on tuition PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, tensions escalate in the Middle East as Israel keeps up its bombardment of Hezbollah in Lebanon. Then, record-breaking flooding and power outages overwhelm parts of the Southeast, three days after Hurricane Helene made landfall. Plus, the rare but serious medical condition that can affect athletes after strenuous workouts. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel's assassination of the head of Hezbollah marks a major escalation in their hostilities. The rising death toll from Hurricane Helene, as the massive storm causes record-breaking flooding across the Southeast. We look at how schools are coping with the end of pandemic-era funding. Plus, new technology takes us into the minds of babies. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, millions are without power in the Southeast as residents begin the long, arduous recovery from Hurricane Helene. Ukraine's president meets with Donald Trump as competing political visions for U.S. aid cast doubt on the future of the war effort. Plus, we go inside a Georgia election center for an up-close look at the voting protections at the center of a critical election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Floridians brace for impact as Hurricane Helene takes aim at the state. The U.S. pushes for a cease-fire plan to end the violence between Israel and Hezbollah. We report from the frontlines in Ukraine where drones are transforming how the war is being waged. Plus, Hillary Clinton on how she feels about Kamala Harris' barrier-breaking bid for the presidency. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Florida braces as Hurricane Helene barrels towards the Gulf Coast. Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon again in preparation for a possible ground invasion. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaign in swing states as polls show the race as close as ever. Plus, the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog on the potentially catastrophic situations in Iran and war-torn Ukraine. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, in his final speech at the UN General Assembly as president, Joe Biden implores world leaders to work toward peace. Lawmakers grill the company behind a weight loss drug, questioning why the U.S. pays more than other countries for the same product. Plus, as more Americans become caregivers for veterans, a look at what's creating the need and the burden put on families. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Israel and Hezbollah move closer to an all-out war after Israeli airstrikes kill hundreds in Lebanon. Harris and Trump ramp up efforts to win over voters in critical swing states as the election draws closer. Plus, we talk to Late Show host Stephen Colbert and his wife, Evie, about their new cookbook, the family stories behind the food and how to laugh in tough times. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, what the outcome of the presidential election could mean for how we track weather, combat climate change and protect wildlife. Then, why some of the baby food on supermarket shelves may not meet recommended nutrition guidelines. Plus, a preview of Judy Woodruff's conversation with Wisconsin residents on the country's political divisions. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new report says nearly half a billion children worldwide are experiencing at least twice as many extremely hot days as their grandparents. Then, two years after the Inflation Reduction Act became law, a look at its economic impact and delays in the projects it was meant to spur. Plus, how Glacier National Park is trying to manage a crush of visitors and vehicles. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Israel says it killed a top Hezbollah leader in the third major strike on the group in as many days. As in-person early voting begins, we look at the impact split-ticket voters could have on the election. Plus, renowned journalist Connie Chung pulls back the curtain on how she managed to inspire a generation of women despite rampant sexism. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, the leader of Hezbollah says Israel crossed a line and vows retribution for the exploding pagers and walkie-talkies. The Teamsters decide not to endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in decades, the head of the union explains why. Plus, political and environmental concerns clash in Papua New Guinea where controversial deep-sea mining is moving forward. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time in four years in a major shift in its fight against inflation. Lebanon is rocked by more exploding devices, this time involving walkie talkies and solar equipment. Plus, a report from Papua New Guinea where experimental deep-sea mining is raising environmental concerns. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, in an apparent Israeli attack, hundreds of Hezbollah pagers explode across Lebanon, killing at least eight and injuring thousands. With seven weeks until Election Day, Harris and Trump hit the campaign trail in critical swing states. Plus, we explore the deepest depths and efforts to mine valuable metals from the ocean floor. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, a second apparent assassination attempt on former President Trump raises questions about Secret Service protection. TikTok fights for its existence in court by challenging a law that would ban the app in the United States. Plus, on another deadly day in Gaza, the United Nations coordinator for relief discusses the dire circumstances there. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, what the largest grocery store merger in U.S. history might mean, and why the Federal Trade Commission wants to block it. Then, with Trump and Harris locked in a tight race, how undecided voters are feeling 50 days out from decision day. Plus, how celebrity endorsements play a part -- or don't -- in presidential elections. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, what a success story for veterans says about how to tackle homelessness and the major issues that remain. Then, how a new FDA requirement could identify more breast cancer cases and save lives. Plus, the story of Palestinian babies born just outside of Gaza, who remain separated from their parents. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, bomb threats force evacuations in Springfield, Ohio, the town at the center of Trump's lies about Haitian immigrants. President Biden meets the British prime minister as Western leaders debate allowing Ukraine to use long-range weapons inside Russia. Plus, universities try to get a better handle on protests over the Israel-Hamas war without stifling students' free speech. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Francine lashes the Gulf Coast, leaving flooded neighborhoods and hundreds of thousands of people without power. Election officials warn that problems with the U.S. Postal Service could disenfranchise voters. Plus, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court discusses what's being done to hold Russian forces responsible for atrocities against Ukraine. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, key takeaways from the presidential debate and we fact-check a debunked story repeated by Donald Trump. An Israeli airstrike hits a UN school in Gaza while President Biden speaks out about the death of an American activist in the West Bank. Plus, the role social media is playing in spreading extremism and misinformation in an already divided political landscape. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, the debate stage is set for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as a new PBS News poll shows the race in a dead heat. American service members killed during the Afghanistan withdrawal are given Congress' highest honor as Republicans and Democrats trade blame. Plus, Tyreek Hill calls for change after video shows how police forcibly detained him before Miami's game. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, ahead of the presidential debate, we speak with Pennsylvania voters about their views. Details emerge about how the mother of the alleged Georgia shooter warned the school ahead of time but it wasn't enough to stop the attack. Plus, House Republicans blame the Biden administration for the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal but ignore the role played by the Trump White House. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, why more OB-GYN residents are getting less training in abortion care in post-Roe America. Then, a new book explores how Gen Z is shaping American politics. Plus, high demand for avocados around the world is driving deforestation in Mexico. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, what a federal court ruling means for the future of protecting communities of color from pollution in Louisiana's Cancer Alley. Then, Americans navigate family planning, weighing concerns about finances, childcare and even the planet's future. Plus, how Wisconsin is trying to save its freshwater mussels from drought and warming temperatures. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, former President Trump's sentencing in his hush-money case is delayed until after the election. The U.S. adds a modest number of jobs in August but the unemployment rate falls, painting a mixed picture of the overall economy. Plus, with many schools in ruins, teachers in Gaza struggle to educate children in tents and makeshift classrooms. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, the FBI reveals the Georgia school shooting suspect was on law enforcement's radar, raising questions about how he was able to carry out the attack. Harris and Trump prepare for the next debate as legal cases against the former president make their way through the courts. Plus, why it's so difficult to get the mpox vaccines needed to curb the spread of the virus. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, just as the new school year is getting underway, the nation is rocked by another shooting that has left students and teachers dead. The Biden administration accuses Russia and other nations of meddling in the presidential race. Plus, we delve into the two presidential candidates' broader proposals to boost the U.S. economy. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Ukraine renews its plea for long-range weapons from the U.S. after two Russian missile strikes kill dozens. Geoff Bennett sits down with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to discuss her memoir detailing her journey to become the first Black woman on the Supreme Court. Plus, former President Trump asserts that he had every right to interfere in the 2020 election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, protests erupt across Israel demanding an end to the war after the bodies of six hostages held by Hamas were recovered from Gaza. This Labor Day, we look at the power union workers could wield in the upcoming election. Plus, Tamara Keith and Amy Walter break down the latest headlines from the campaign trail. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how Americans are coping with rising electricity bills during this summer's extreme heat. Then, a new documentary examines the complex relationship between men behind bars and their young daughters. Plus, the story of the Filipino-American union official who helped lead striking farm workers to a landmark victory. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why families are being forced to pay transaction fees to fund their children's school lunch accounts. Then, how extreme weather events cause an increased risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Plus, Paralympic wheelchair racer Tatyana McFadden on her goal to become the most-decorated track athlete in history. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris defends policy shifts in her first interview as the Democratic nominee as reproductive rights become a focal point in the race. The first child to contract polio in Gaza in 25 years highlights the circumstances faced by the displaced population. Plus, three years after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, women describe the brutal repression by the Taliban. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Trump and Harris campaign in critical swing states as the vice president sits down for her first major interview as the Democratic nominee. Israel agrees to pause fighting in Gaza to deliver polio vaccines while its operation targeting militants in the West Bank turns even more deadly. Plus, officials warn of a deadly mosquito-borne disease spreading in the Northeast. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Israel launches a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank targeting what it says are Palestinian militants. Kamala Harris begins a bus tour through Georgia while the Trump campaign comes under scrutiny for clashing with Arlington National Cemetery staff. Plus, former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster recounts his time in the tumultuous Trump White House. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, special counsel Jack Smith files a new indictment against Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Israel rescues a hostage from Gaza but hope for a larger hostage and cease-fire deal remains dim. Plus, an American journalist freed from Russian detention in a prisoner swap shares her harrowing experience and how she's adjusting to life back home. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, the focus in the race for the White House turns to the upcoming presidential debate with Donald Trump threatening to back out. We meet families in Sudan whose lives have been devastated by civil war with many forced to flee time and again. Plus, author Stephen King reflects on his long career and discusses his new book of short stories. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, why more Americans are managing their own abortions since Roe v. Wade was overturned. Then, the increasing strain on the nation's wildland firefighters while climate change drives a rise in wildfires. Plus, a look at the challenges to the influence of American megachurches. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why this summer's extreme heat is contributing to a nationwide blood shortage. Then, as COVID cases surge, why vaccines will soon be harder to get for uninsured Americans. We look at the future of debt relief for Black farmers after decades of discrimination. Plus, how climate change is threatening centuries of culture and history on Tangier Island, Virginia. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the presidential race kicks into high gear after Kamala Harris formally accepts her party's nomination. The head of the Federal Reserve says "the time has come" to cut interest rates amid lower inflation and signs of a weakening job market. Plus, Judy Woodruff examines how delegates at the Republican and Democratic conventions reflect the nation's larger political divides. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, after the Obamas make the case for a Kamala Harris presidency, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz prepares to formally accept the nomination for vice president. We speak to members of the House and Senate about Democrats' chances of winning majorities on Election Day. Plus, hardliners ramp up efforts to expand Israeli settlements in the West Bank and violently expel Palestinians. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, leading Democrats at the DNC make the case for a Kamala Harris presidency while the candidate herself takes her message to voters in the swing state of Wisconsin. A rare look from on the ground in Sudan, where a brutal civil war has stolen people's food and livelihoods. Plus, a summer COVID surge highlights difficulties in keeping up with the ever-changing virus. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, how the Democratic National Convention has been revamped for the Harris-Walz ticket that's reinvigorated the party's base. Trump makes an effort to counterprogram the DNC with a tour through crucial swing states. Plus, a look at efforts to reach a cease-fire in Gaza and stave off a broader regional conflict. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, polls show Vice President Harris gaining ground in key swing states ahead of this week's Democratic National Convention. We get the latest from the NewsHour team on the ground in Chicago. Then a look back at the chaotic 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago. Plus, why a device used to treat a deadly heart condition is under scrutiny. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the importance of earthquake planning in the U.S. Then, the issues plaguing Customs and Border Protection's mobile application for migrants seeking asylum. Plus, how nursing homes are adjusting to new staffing requirements, as the industry struggles with shortages. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris outlines her economic plan that includes child tax credits, housing incentives and a ban on price gouging on groceries. Negotiators for a Gaza cease-fire deal make significant progress but sticking points remain. Plus, amid a horrific civil war, Sudan's vice president defends his unwillingness to participate in U.S.-led peace talks. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, mediators work to rekindle cease-fire talks while the death toll in Gaza crosses 40,000. Fact-checking the Trump and Harris campaigns' latest claims as the candidates rally voters. Plus, a new form of the mpox virus spreads, prompting health officials to declare another global health emergency. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, North Carolina enters the political spotlight as former President Trump and Vice President Harris both choose the swing state for speeches outlining their economic visions. Judy Woodruff talks with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon about political polarization and what can be done to bring Americans together. Plus, Ukrainian forces push farther into Russia despite Putin's efforts to counter the incursion. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Tim Walz hits the campaign trail to rally union members while former President Trump speaks with his billionaire backer Elon Musk. Venezuela's opposition leader talks about her country's disputed elections and her call for global protests against the government of Nicolas Maduro. Plus, the impact of a Supreme Court ruling making it easier to carry guns in New York City. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, the Middle East is on edge with Israel and allies anticipating retaliation for strikes against Hezbollah and Hamas leaders. The Trump campaign is hacked in what appears to be the latest foreign interference in a U.S. presidential election. Plus, we look at the Social Security benefits gap that could leave millions of Americans with a hole in their retirement safety net. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, why rates of cancer among Millennials and Gen X are on the rise in America. Then, we explore the history of equity at the Olympics and where things stand today. Plus, why debris left behind in outer space is a growing problem down on Earth. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as millions of children admit to using e-cigarettes, how text messages can help teens quit. Then, what's being done to combat the rise of sexually explicit images and deepfakes posted online without consent. Plus, how the fight over restricting books in schools and libraries is playing out in Indiana. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, Israel kills another senior Hamas commander in Lebanon as the region sits on the brink of a wider war, we travel to the border area where thousands have already been displaced. A scorching summer is threatening Americans' way of life and life itself. Plus, as the Olympics near their close, the historic moments and remarkable images that have defined this year's games. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, former President Trump reverses course and agrees to debate Vice President Kamala Harris as she's gaining in the polls. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi discusses her new book and weighs in on Democrats' chances of victory in the upcoming election. Plus, a year after fires devastated parts of Hawaii, residents are rebuilding but still see a long road ahead. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, with only 90 days until Election Day, the candidates focus on the swing states that will decide this year's race. We speak with a mayor in one of those battleground states about whether Kamala Harris can quell the concerns Muslim and Arab Americans had with President Biden. Plus, how U.S. weapons are being used by Ukraine in the Russian-occupied region of Crimea. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joins the Democratic ticket as Kamala Harris' vice presidential pick. We look at how he could bolster support in the Midwest. Tropical Storm Debby stalls over the Southeast, dumping torrential rains on Georgia and the Carolinas. Plus, 140 stars over 50 years, the wall that memorializes CIA members who are rarely recognized publicly. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, a federal judge rules Google is a monopoly in a landmark decision that could ripple across big tech. As stocks plunge around the world on fears of a U.S. recession, we have a look at the data fueling investors' concerns. Plus, Hurricane Debby batters Florida's coast and threatens inland flooding. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how a student protest in Bangladesh has spiraled into a national movement against the country's leadership. Then, why the time you go to bed and wake up could play a big role in how well your brain functions. Plus, the hidden history of Black sailors unjustly punished after the 1944 Port Chicago explosion. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new report dissects actions and missteps by the U.S. Secret Service during the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021. Then, following Donald Trump's attacks on Kamala Harris' race, a look at Black identity and the history of race in politics. Plus, as demand for copper and lithium grows, the increase in mining is posing new threats to Native communities around the world. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, slower job growth and rising unemployment puts more pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. As Americans who were detained in Russia arrive home, we speak with the family of one of those released. Plus, the Harris campaign pivots from labeling Trump a threat to democracy and leans into calling him weird. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, high-profile Americans held in Russia are released as part of the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War. Emergency crews struggle to contain rapidly spreading wildfires burning through large swaths of the western U.S. Plus, former President Trump doubles down on the remarks he made about Vice President Harris at a convention for Black journalists. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, the implications for the war in Gaza and the broader Middle East after a top Hamas leader is assassinated in Iran. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris try to make inroads with voters in crucial swing states ahead of November's election. Plus, Judy Woodruff takes a closer look at whether the news media is making political polarization worse. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Israeli forces target a high-ranking Hezbollah leader, raising fears of an escalated conflict in the region. Vice President Harris campaigns in Georgia, a state that's now more hotly contested than expected. Plus, Congress advances a bill aimed at protecting children online, but critics warn it could lead to censorship. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Venezuela becomes embroiled in a political standoff after both Nicolas Maduro's ruling party and the opposition claim victory in the presidential election. President Biden proposes major reforms to the Supreme Court, including term limits. Plus, how the Trump and Harris campaign messages are resonating with voters fewer than 100 days before the election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, will Vice President Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket help or hurt down-ballot initiatives and candidates? Then, fewer doctors are going into pediatrics, leaving parents desperate to find needed care for their children. Plus, the story of an artist who paved the way for equal rights for Americans with disabilities. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as Venezuelans prepare to head to the polls, what's at stake in the nation's most consequential presidential election in a decade. Then, retailers are rethinking how they set prices, as Americans still feel inflation's bite. Plus, how breaking is bringing more than just sport to the Paris Olympics. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, an arson attack disrupts France's train lines on the opening day of the Paris Olympics despite unprecedented security at this year's games. The head of the powerful Sinaloa drug cartel and the son of the notorious El Chapo are arrested after flying to the U.S. Plus, another brutal fire season brings devastating wildfires to the western U.S. and Canada. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, the new presidential matchup takes shape with Vice President Harris trying to rally support from key voting blocs and former President Trump sharpening his attacks. We hear how families of hostages view Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's controversial visit to the U.S. Plus, our look at what's behind the troubling rise in suicides among young Black Americans. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Benjamin Netanyahu calls on the U.S. to stand with Israel in a speech to Congress that many Democrats boycotted. President Biden addresses the nation for the first time since dropping out of the presidential race. Plus, as the country works to address its youth mental health crisis, trends show more young Black people are trying to take their own lives. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, the Secret Service director resigns in the wake of sharp criticism for the agency's security failure and lack of transparency. Kamala Harris makes her first campaign stop in the battleground state of Wisconsin as she consolidates Democratic support. Plus, activists demand justice and reform after an Illinois deputy shot and killed a Black woman in her home. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Vice President Kamala Harris seeks to unify Democrats behind her presidential bid with just months before voters head to the polls. We look at Harris' record from her time as San Francisco's district attorney through her years as vice president. Plus, lawmakers grill the Secret Service director about what led to the assassination attempt on former President Trump. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden drops out of the presidential race amid growing concerns from those in his own party and beyond. As Democrats look ahead to picking a new candidate, how will they navigate election law? Plus, Judy Woodruff reflects on this remarkable moment in American history. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why some Middle East nations are taking steps to normalize relations with Syria. Then, why some conservative politicians are taking aim at divorce. Plus, with a spotlight on border security this election year, we look at the dangerous path some migrants are taking to enter the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, a major tech outage linked to a faulty cyber security update sparks disruptions worldwide. Former President Trump lays out his vision for another term, promising to crack down on illegal immigration and reverse climate initiatives. Plus, more Democratic lawmakers join the growing chorus calling on President Biden to exit the race for the White House. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, all eyes are on the Republican convention where former President Donald Trump will make his first public speech since the assassination attempt. President Biden isolates after testing positive for COVID, the latest setback in his campaign. Plus, the Secret Service faces pressure from Republicans and Democrats over apparent failures that led up to Trump's shooting. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, as vice presidential nominee JD Vance prepares to take the stage at the Republican convention, we look at his views and how they've shifted in recent years. We lay out the facts as numerous convention speakers claim past elections have been rigged and noncitizens are voting. Plus, a Human Rights Watch report accuses Hamas of war crimes for the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, at the Republican National Convention, conservatives try to walk a fine line firing up voters while calling for unity in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Judy Woodruff takes a closer look at that assassination attempt from a historical perspective. Plus, Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is convicted of bribery and acting as a foreign agent. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Donald Trump picks Ohio Sen. JD Vance to be his running mate as the GOP charts its path forward following the assassination attempt. A federal judge in Florida dismisses Trump's classified documents case, likely setting up a high-stakes appeal. Plus, after calling on Americans to reject political violence, how President Biden is adjusting his campaign. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the very latest on the fallout from the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Then, combating the rise of political violence and violent rhetoric in the United States. Plus, Judy Woodruff reflects on the shooting of Donald Trump at this volatile moment in American history. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, from railroad tracks to drawbridges, how extreme heat is affecting the way Americans get from place to place. Then, how U.S. officials are fighting foreign propaganda on social media. Plus, an investigation uncovers abuse and mistreatment at some youth residential treatment centers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, President Biden's news conference fails to quiet his Democratic doubters but our new poll shows potential replacements might not fare better. A look behind the curtain of the Trump campaign's strategy to seize on Biden's missteps as proof he's not fit for office. Plus, the struggle to restore power to a million people sweltering in the Texas heat after Hurricane Beryl. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, President Biden holds a critical press conference amid calls that he should step away from the campaign. In an exclusive interview during this week's NATO summit, Germany's chancellor says he has not seen anything to make him doubt Biden's ability to lead. Plus, we examine religion and political polarization by visiting a church known for its hardline views. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, more Democrats call on President Biden to exit the race as new polling raises questions about his ability to win critical states. Michigan Gov. Whitmer defends Biden's candidacy and dismisses the idea that she could be a replacement. Plus, we speak with the Czech president about Ukraine's path forward and what a potential second Trump presidency could mean for NATO. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, millions of Texans are left without power amid dangerous, scorching heat. Democratic lawmakers navigate the divisive party politics around President Biden's reelection bid as he tries to quell concerns about his age. Plus, NATO leaders gather in Washington to safeguard the future of Ukraine and the alliance itself. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, President Biden pushes back on congressional Democrats calling for him to step aside, telling them it's time for the speculation to end. France faces potential political paralysis as no party wins a majority in a second round of elections. Plus, nearly a year after Hawaii's deadly and devastating wildfires, many Maui residents face persistent health issues. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how one country is tackling methane emissions with a first-of-its-kind tax on livestock. Then, concerns arise about patient safety after leaked documents show call center staff mismanaged some cases at Amazon's One Medical. Plus, why climate change is forcing some countries to focus more on preserving their history. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden dismisses concerns over his age and performance as calls grow for him to drop out of the race. Then, as Iran elects its first reformist presidential candidate in two decades, what his victory means for the Islamic Republic's future. Plus, former astronaut Cady Coleman on overcoming obstacles during more than two decades with NASA. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the June jobs report exceeds expectations while slightly higher unemployment signals a cooling economy. Labour Party leader Keir Starmer accepts King Charles' invitation to form a new government after a landslide victory in the United Kingdom's general election. Plus, Boeing faces a deadline to accept a plea deal connected to the deadly crashes of two 737 Max planes. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, President Biden acknowledges mistakes in last week's debate but insists he will stay in the race. Exit polls in the United Kingdom show voters likely elected a center-left Labour government after 14 years of center-right Conservative rule. Plus, a look back at a Supreme Court term full of consequential and controversial decisions. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, Hurricane Beryl reaches Jamaica as it continues its deadly path of destruction through the Caribbean. The fallout from President Biden's debate performance continues as calls for him to step aside from inside the Democratic Party grow louder. Plus, a preview of the United Kingdom's general election a day before voters head to the polls. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Hurricane Beryl closes in on Jamaica after battering Grenada and Barbados. Israel launches another assault on Khan Younis after previously claiming it destroyed the Hamas battalions operating in the Gazan city. Plus, a look at how abortion restrictions in the U.S. disproportionately impact Black women. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court rules that former President Trump is entitled to some immunity, complicating the special counsel's Jan. 6 case against him. A major blow to French President Macron as the far-right wins big in the first round of snap elections. Plus, a Hezbollah drone strike raises fears that a full-fledged war on Israel's northern border could be next. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, devastating Midwestern floods are putting a spotlight on the condition of America's aging dams. Then, how the sports world is taking on a new opponent: climate change. Plus, the hidden history of the Lavender Scare, when thousands of federal workers were forced out of their jobs just because they were gay. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the debate over using school voucher programs to pay tuition at religious schools with taxpayer dollars. Then, the effect on students of gun violence just outside school walls. Plus, how climate change is changing family planning and reproductive health in Bangladesh. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court issues major decisions on obstruction charges against Jan. 6 rioters, federal regulatory power and homelessness. Analysis of key moments and fallout from last night's presidential debate. Plus, David Brooks and Kimberly Atkins Stohr break down the latest political headlines. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court issues major decisions on abortion, the environment and Purdue Pharma's opioid settlement. Our panel of experts previews the CNN Presidential Debate. Plus, saltwater from rising sea levels in the Chesapeake Bay disrupts the livelihood of farmers in coastal Maryland. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court mistakenly posts a draft opinion, signaling it may soon rule emergency abortions in Idaho are legal. As the trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich begins, we look at what his detention says about Russia today. Plus, Judy Woodruff reports on the growing political divide within some Christian communities as religious affiliation declines. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange agrees to plead guilty to a national security crime in exchange for his release. The U.S. surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis. Plus, a behind-the-scenes look at how the PBS/NPR/Marist Poll is conducted. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, Israel's Prime Minister says the intense phase of the war in Gaza will end soon as Israel and the U.S. argue over weapons deliveries. A cyberattack on a software provider disrupts operations at thousands of car dealerships. Plus, from vaccine mandates to the role of religion in schools, we spotlight former President Trump's plans for education if he wins in November. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how one state is helping teenagers transition from foster care into adulthood. Then, the unregulated shadow industry charging veterans to help them make disability claims, despite a federal law barring it. Plus, how researchers and medical experts are trying to better understand why as many as a million pregnancies in the U.S. end in miscarriage every year. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the rising number of bowel cancer cases and the promise of new treatments on the horizon. Then, what's behind the lack of affordable rentals in Austin, Texas, even as rents there are dropping. Plus, how our appetite for big amounts of internet data has even bigger environmental costs. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court upholds a law that prohibits domestic violence abusers from owning firearms. We take a look at political fundraising after the Biden and Trump campaigns receive multi-million dollar donations. Plus, after a campaign fueled with anti-Islamic rhetoric delivered a third term to Indian Prime Minister Modi, Muslims continue to face discrimination and hate. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, Louisiana becomes the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom. Divisions between Israel's military and political leadership, and a diplomatic spat with the U.S., lay bare rifts over the war in Gaza. Plus, how Republican disinformation is sowing doubts about the legitimacy of the 2024 election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, millions face record-breaking temperatures as a dangerous heat wave scorches the Midwest and East Coast. Russian President Vladimir Putin signs a defense agreement with North Korea's Kim Jong Un which could increase weapons supplies for Russia's war in Ukraine. Plus, an investigation reveals America's broken promise to formerly enslaved people after the Civil War. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, President Biden announces an executive action protecting undocumented spouses and the children of U.S. citizens. The outgoing CEO of Boeing is grilled by Congress over the company's workplace culture and safety record. Plus, Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses his new memoir chronicling a six-decade career in public health. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, more from our exclusive interview with National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan as he talks with Nick Schifrin about wars in Gaza and Ukraine. The U.S. surgeon general calls for warning labels on social media amid a teen mental health crisis in America. Plus, a look at the different impacts new weight loss drugs could have on the economy. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Nick Schifrin talks with national security adviser Jake Sullivan about the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. Then, a look at the conservative legal challenge to an Illinois city's groundbreaking reparations program. Plus, graphic novelist Raina Telgemeier discusses her books that try to reassure anxious adolescents that they are not alone. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new study highlights how bias affects the detection and treatment of some types of cancer in the LGBTQ+ community. Then, a look inside the world of domestic workers and their lack of labor protections. Plus, what groups in Philadelphia are doing about the death toll of birds crashing into windows. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court strikes down a ban on bump stocks that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like machine guns. A Justice Department report finds the Phoenix Police Department routinely discriminated, used excessive force and violated civil rights. Plus, a look at the water shortage gripping Mexico City and failure to supply water to many of its 22 million residents. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the News Hour, in a win for reproductive rights advocates, the Supreme Court unanimously votes to protect access to the abortion pill mifepristone. G7 leaders meet in Italy and announce a deal to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. Plus, a look at the debate surrounding arming teachers as more states pass legislation allowing educators to carry guns on school grounds. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the News Hour, negotiations over a ceasefire in Gaza continue as a massive Hezbollah barrage into Israel increases fears about war in the north. Even as inflation eases, the Fed holds interest rates steady as many costs remain high. Plus, the trial of Hunter Biden highlights the experiences of the millions struggling with substance abuse dependence and those in treatment and recovery. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the News Hour, Hunter Biden is found guilty of all three felony counts in his federal gun trial. Hamas responds to the latest cease-fire and Israeli hostage deal proposal as the humanitarian situation in Gaza worsens. Plus, a ballot measure in North Dakota seeks to block people over 80 from representing the state in Congress. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, the U.N. Security Council endorses a cease-fire in Gaza as the U.S. continues its push for a deal after a bloody hostage rescue by Israeli forces. Former President Trump meets with a probation officer as jury deliberations begin in the trial of Hunter Biden. Plus, a popular book sparks new debate over the links among teen mental health, social media and smartphones. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, what Atlanta's recent water main break says about America's aging infrastructure. Then, a look at a new vaccine with the potential to eradicate malaria, one of the world's deadliest diseases. Plus, a doctor discusses his new book about gender identity and best practices for treating transgender youth. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as global temperatures rise, American schools struggle to beat the heat and avoid putting students' learning and health at risk. Then, a growing humanitarian crisis in Congo as escalating violence threatens millions in the central African nation. Plus, what people can do to protect themselves from harmful smoke as wildfire season kicks off. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, after the latest jobs report shows an unexpected surge in hiring, we look at how young people are re-engaging with the workforce. We take a closer look at Donald Trump's search for a running mate. Plus, a theater company that addresses contemporary issues focuses on public health after the pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, 80 years after the Allied invasion, world leaders converge on the beaches of Normandy to mark the D-Day anniversary. Dozens are killed by an Israeli strike on a United Nations school in Gaza. Plus, Attorney General Merrick Garland fires back against Republican attacks on the Justice Department. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, former President Trump and President Biden close in on their parties' nominations despite voter concerns about a 2020 rematch. The long-delayed Boeing Starliner finally lifts off, beginning a new era of crewed space flight. Plus, we travel to France to meet veterans of D-Day as they prepare to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Biden signs an executive order limiting the number of migrants who can seek asylum at the southern border. Surprising election results in India, where Prime Minister Modi wins a third term, but not in the landslide expected. Plus, why some universities are returning to standardized testing in their admissions process. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the Newshour, after Claudia Scheinbaum becomes the first woman to win Mexico's presidential election, we look at what that means for U.S. relations. A jury is selected in Delaware in the federal gun trial of President Biden's son, Hunter. Plus, Dr. Anthony Fauci is grilled by House Republicans over the origins of and his response to COVID-19. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, why car thefts throughout America have skyrocketed over the last four years. Then, the effect of racial disparities in financial literacy on America's widening wealth gap. Plus, the PBS NewsHour's Student Reporting Labs takes a look inside a D.C. community helping foster Black-owned businesses. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, what's at stake in Mexico's largest election ever, against a backdrop of increasing gang and cartel violence. Then, how people with disabilities are navigating relaxed COVID precautions. Plus, what's keeping rents high and what could be done to help those struggling to find affordable housing. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, fresh reaction and analysis of the historic guilty verdict in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial as the former president rails against his conviction. President Biden calls on Hamas to accept Israel's latest cease-fire proposal. Plus, a preview of Mexico's election as a violent and polarized campaign season comes to a close. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, former President Trump is found guilty on all counts in his criminal hush money trial. President Biden gives Ukraine permission to fire U.S. weapons into Russia. Plus, a former senior State Department official on why she resigned in protest of U.S. policy in Gaza. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, jury deliberation gets underway in Manhattan in the criminal hush money trial of former President Trump. A razor-thin primary win for a Texas incumbent highlights the growing rift within the Republican Party. Plus, Judy Woodruff looks at how Alaska changed its primary elections to break partisan gridlock. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the defense and prosecution make their closing arguments in former President Trump's criminal hush money trial. Israeli tanks reach the center of Rafah as outrage and tensions intensify in the wake of a deadly strike on a refugee camp. Plus, Sudan's brutal civil war brings mass killing, torture and looming famine to millions of people caught in the crossfire. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a wave of deadly tornadoes leaves a path of destruction as forecasters predict an above-average number of hurricanes this season. Global outcry after 45 people are killed in an Israeli airstrike on a tent camp in Rafah. Plus, how advancements in DNA technology are helping identify the more than 80,000 U.S. service personnel still missing in action. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a science advocacy group says one of the world's biggest meat and poultry producers is pouring pollutants into U.S. waterways. Then, how the federal government's food assistance program isn't keeping up with rising prices at grocery stores. Plus, Grammy-winning teacher Annie Ray discusses her inclusive approach to music education. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how the lasting effects of George Floyd's death continue to shape the city of Minneapolis four years later. Then, a front-line report as depleted Ukrainian forces struggle to contain Russia's advances. Plus, the hidden history of Anna May Wong, considered to be the first Asian American movie star, and her struggles with Hollywood's racism. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a multi-billion dollar settlement could compensate former NCAA players and allow current college athletes to be paid. Louisiana restricts access to abortion pills after becoming the first state to classify them as a controlled substance. Plus, Myanmar's military regime suffers a series of defeats as brutal fighting compels thousands to flee to neighboring Thailand.YouTube: PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the White House considers allowing Ukraine to use American-supplied weapons to strike inside Russia. The Justice Department sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation, accusing the companies of blocking competition. Plus, the Supreme Court rejects a claim of racial gerrymandering in South Carolina, raising questions about future judgments on race and representation. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, a deadly tornado devastates an Iowa town, killing multiple residents and injuring many more. Democratic lawmakers call for a criminal investigation into what they call big oil's deception about the impact of fossil fuels on climate change. Plus, we look at the role social media plays in the rise in violent crime committed by young people in America. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Rudy Giuliani is one of a dozen Trump allies charged in Arizona for their involvement in a fake electors scheme. The defense rests its case after Donald Trump chooses not to testify in his criminal hush money trial. Plus, late-night talk show host Bill Maher reflects on his decades of comedy and commentary and today's political climate. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Iran's president and foreign minister are killed in a helicopter crash, raising questions about future leadership of the country. Plus, the prosecution rests its case in former President Trump's hush money trial. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the Supreme Court's credibility is called into question after a photo emerged of a "Stop the Steal" flag outside Justice Alito's home. Then, we look at the potential long-term effects of Lyme disease and what more can be done to treat the illness. Plus, a new book examines how the reversal of Roe v. Wade has reshaped American life. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, with nearly 115,000 people waiting for a new organ in the U.S., we look at what can be done to improve the transplant system. Then, why students and teachers are pushing for climate change to be taught in schools. Plus, we examine what's behind the recent popularity of Japanese comics and animations in America. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 40,000 for the first time as the overall stock market reaches historic highs. We take a closer look at the governor of Texas pardoning an ex-Army sergeant convicted of killing an armed Black Lives Matter protester. Plus, we speak with a Methodist pastor about the major shift within the church. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen returns to the witness stand in the former president's hush money trial. The top humanitarian official for the United Nations looks at current crises and his career helping manage global calamities. Plus, a three-year-old with a rare medical disorder stuck in Gaza and the American families working to evacuate her for treatment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden and former President Trump agree to debate as primary results offer a fresh glimpse into voters' minds. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy pleads for more weapons as Russian forces advance in the northeast. Plus, a look at the transmission of bird flu to cows and why scientists are concerned we're not watching the virus' spread closely enough. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the prosecution's star witness, Michael Cohen, is grilled by the defense in former President Trump's hush money trial. President Biden raises tariffs on Chinese imports to protect strategic U.S. industries. Plus, ignoring massive protests, Georgia's parliament enacts a law that opponents say sets back democracy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Michael Cohen takes the stand in former president Trump's criminal hush money trial. Israel marks a somber Memorial Day as 300,000 Gazans flee the fighting in Rafah. Plus, we report from Michigan on how Democrats plan to keep abortion rights front and center in the 2024 election campaign. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, why millions of Americans are using apps to get paid between paychecks. Then, a new film documents the toll Russia's invasion has taken on animals in Ukraine. Plus, what motherhood means to people with children, without children and those somewhere in between. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, an epidemiologist shares the latest updates about new COVID variants and a bird flu outbreak among cows. Then, why being around younger people is helping some older Americans stay healthier and happier. Plus, the hidden history of a photographer who captured the daily lives, struggles and contributions of Asian Americans. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Biden administration says Israel is likely not adhering to international law in its war against Hamas. Witness testimonies resume in Donald Trump's hush money trial as attorney Michael Cohen prepares to take the stand. Plus, horrific new details from Sudan, where paramilitary forces have killed thousands, in what human rights groups call ethnic cleansing. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Israel bombards Rafah as its leaders respond with defiance to President Biden freezing some weapons deliveries. Stormy Daniels clashes with Donald Trump's legal team as she takes the stand for a second day in the former president's hush money trial. Plus, a look at a battery-powered aircraft that could lead the transition away from fossil-fueled flight. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Biden Administration puts a hold on sending thousands of bombs to Israel over concerns about how the weapons would be used in Rafah. College students share views on language, safety and what is considered free speech amid protests against the war in Gaza. Plus, the federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's classified documents case postpones the start of his trial. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Israel seizes control of a Gaza border crossing as a cease-fire and hostage deal hangs in the balance. Stormy Daniels takes the stand in the hush money trial of former President Trump. Plus, basketball star Brittney Griner talks about her release from Russian prison and readjusting to life back in the United States. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Hamas and Israel trade ceasefire claims, as Israel launches a targeted operation in parts of Rafah and demands tens of thousands leave the crowded city. New witnesses in Donald Trump's hush money trial detail the payments at the very heart of the case. Plus, basketball star Brittney Griner opens up about her arrest and imprisonment in Russia. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at how students and administrators at some colleges are diffusing tensions over pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Then, a quickly changing civil war is putting Myanmar on the brink of becoming a failed state. Plus, a new book tells the stories of some of the millions of Americans who have struggled with mental health issues. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, what the Biden administration's expansion of health care privacy means for people seeking abortions. Then, as American troops leave Chad and Niger, concerns rise about security and stability in Africa. Plus, how one Ukrainian family is rebuilding their life in the U.S. after losing everything in the Russian invasion. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Department of Justice and Google make closing arguments in a landmark trial that could change how we use the internet. Trump White House communications director Hope Hicks takes the stand in the former president's hush money trial. Plus, on World Press Freedom Day, a Palestinian journalist's firsthand account of his family's fight to survive the war in Gaza. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, police forcefully break up the UCLA encampment as arrests and protests against the war in Gaza spread to more college campuses. We hear from the niece of an Israeli American hostage nearly eight months after he was taken captive by Hamas. Plus, a closer look at this consequential Supreme Court term, the cases heard and the ideological divide on display. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, police clear an occupied building at Columbia University and violence erupts at UCLA as campus protests over the war in Gaza intensify. In former President Trump's own words, we look at what he would do with a second term in the White House. Plus, in a rare interview, the top U.S. commander in the Indo-Pacific region discusses efforts to counter China. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the Newshour, students occupy a Columbia University building as protests against the war in Gaza spread to more college campuses. A federal appeals court rules state health care plans must pay for transgender-related care. Plus, a look at a university in Rwanda working to end inequalities by educating the next generation of healthcare providers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Hamas considers the latest cease-fire proposal as Israeli leaders brace for potential International Criminal Court arrest warrants. With protests against the war in Gaza spreading to more college campuses, we take a look at student demands for divestment from Israel. Plus, the Indian government is accused of attempting to assassinate Sikh activists on U.S. soil. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, with cases of gut disorders on the rise, we look at how to sort through the good and the bad information to stay healthy. Then, why the soaring cost of cocoa may have chocolate lovers paying the price. Plus, how a powerful solar phenomenon has the potential to disable satellites and overpower electric grids. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Israelis mark Passover as tens of thousands remain displaced and the war with Hamas rages on. As college protests against Israel's war in Gaza spread, a look at how they compare to demonstrations of the past. Plus, a new investigation reveals how some of the seafood that ends up on our plates is produced by the forced labor of North Koreans. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court weighs possible immunity for Donald Trump while the former president's hush money trial continues. An appeals court overturns the rape conviction of former film producer Harvey Weinstein. Plus, two years into Russia's bombardment of Kharkiv, we report from Ukraine's second-largest city as they struggle to hold off Russia's advance. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court weighs whether federal protections for emergency abortions override a near-total ban at the state level. After months of wrangling in the House, President Biden signs a major foreign aid package that includes tens of billions of dollars for Ukraine. Plus, we meet evangelical Christians in Ukraine caught in the crosshairs of Russia's invasion. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, hundreds are arrested as pro-Palestinian protests spread across college campuses. A key witness takes the stand in Donald Trump's hush money trial after the judge holds a hearing into whether the former president violated his gag order. Plus, with national elections underway, we examine the ethnic violence that has killed hundreds and displaced tens of thousands in India. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, opening statements begin in the trial of former president Donald Trump over alleged hush money payments to boost his 2016 election prospects. Israel's intelligence chief resigns for failing to prevent the Oct. 7 Hamas attack as the war in Gaza grinds on. Plus, the Supreme Court hears arguments in a homelessness case with potentially far-reaching consequences. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we ask NATO's Secretary General if the delayed U.S. aid to Ukraine is too late to make a difference. Then, how a Supreme Court case on laws limiting homeless encampments could reshape policy across the country. Plus, a look at the tensions in one Montana city over people experiencing homelessness camping in vehicles. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Volkswagen workers overwhelmingly vote to unionize in a big win for the labor movement. Then, as polls open in the world's largest election, we look at what's at stake for India and its allies. Plus, what can be done to protect the lives of journalists reporting from the front lines of the Israel-Hamas war. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Israel allegedly strikes back at Iran, retaliating for last weekend's drone and missile attack. The House advances spending bills on foreign aid by bipartisan votes, but Speaker Johnson's cooperation with Democrats could cost him his job. Plus, how people in addiction recovery are helping a small town in Kentucky bounce back from economic decline and the opioid epidemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, after some setbacks, the jury in the Donald Trump hush money trial is filled. The U.S. and Britain target Iran with new sanctions as the world waits for Israel's response to the weekend drone attack. Plus, scientists sound the alarm as warming waters trigger massive bleaching of the world's coral reefs. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, House Speaker Mike Johnson attempts to pass a critical foreign aid package as the Senate votes to dismiss the impeachment charges against the homeland security secretary. In Ukraine, a city suffers the deadliest Russian strike in weeks. Plus, Middle East tensions remain high as the world waits for Israel's response to Iran's weekend attack. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court considers whether a charge of obstructing an official proceeding can be used to prosecute Capitol rioters and Donald Trump. A look at Russia's intensifying attacks on Ukraine's energy system and the impact on its people. Plus, House Speaker Johnson's job is in peril after a second House Republican pushes to oust him over aid to Ukraine and Israel. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, allies urge restraint in Israel's response to Iran's unprecedented weekend attack. History is made as former President Trump's criminal trial for making alleged hush money payments to an adult film actress gets underway in New York. Plus, our exclusive interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the war with Russia and the uncertainty around U.S. aid. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Israel considers how to respond to Iran's attack as the U.S. and other world leaders scramble to contain the confrontation. Then, as Russia steps up pressure against Ukraine's dwindling resources, Amna Nawaz reports from Kyiv. Plus, extreme drought ravaging southern Africa threatens millions with hunger. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel is on high alert as the nation awaits an attack from Iran. How Republicans are navigating the political fallout after Arizona's high court revived a near-total abortion ban. As the world's top golfers compete at the Masters Tournament, we look back at the first Black golfer to play on the PGA Tour. Plus, a Brief But Spectacular take on the miracle of flight. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Israel prepares for a possible attack from Iran in retaliation for Israel's strike on Iran's consulate in Damascus. A preview of former President Trump's criminal hush money trial ahead of its start on Monday. Plus, remembering Robert MacNeil, the co-founder and longtime co-anchor of the NewsHour. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the White House announces the largest expansion of background checks for gun purchases in decades. O.J. Simpson, the star football player and actor whose arrest and trial for murder captivated the nation, has died of cancer. Plus, the leaders of Japan and the Philippines meet with President Biden to discuss stepping up security cooperation in Asia. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, is inflation under control enough for the Fed to lower interest rates? We speak with a key player watching the economy. The Environmental Protection Agency puts strict limits on the amount of so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water. Plus, a look at the violent crackdown on some Christian groups in Russian-occupied Ukraine. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Arizona's Supreme Court upholds a Civil War-era abortion law, effectively banning the procedure in the state. Mike Johnson fights to remain House speaker among a divided Republican Party. Plus, reconciliation and rebuilding in Rwanda 30 years after the genocide that killed more than a million people. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Israeli forces withdraw from southern Gaza and cease-fire talks resume in Cairo six months after Hamas' Oct. 7 attack. Then, millions of people across the United States witness a rare total solar eclipse. Plus, we examine the push to reform the Insurrection Act and curb a president's power to deploy the U.S. military on American soil. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as the NCAA women's basketball tournament wraps up, why women's sports are reaching new heights in popularity and revenue. Then, how one community is working to preserve its mid-century architecture and the history behind it. Plus, the projected economic boon as millions of people travel to see Monday's total eclipse of the sun. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why more Americans are dipping into their retirement accounts early to make ends meet. Then, with hundreds of millions of people going hungry worldwide, more than 1 billion metric tons of food is wasted each year. Plus, the state of air quality in the U.S. and around the world as millions live with potentially deadly air pollution. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, two Israeli officers are disciplined after the military admits to making a "grave mistake" in killing seven aid workers in Gaza. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks on the massive effort required to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge and reopen the city's port. Plus, what you need to know ahead of Monday's total solar eclipse. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Biden Administration warns Israel to change the way it is handling the war with Hamas or risk losing U.S. support. An exclusive conversation with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on efforts to increase security cooperation in Asia. Plus, we go to the southern border with migrants who've made the grueling journey through Mexico and those trying to help them. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the Newshour, Israeli officials say their deadly strike on an aid convoy in Gaza was a result of misidentification. President Biden and former President Trump win primaries but both see protest votes that hint at challenges come November. Plus, our report on major shifts in immigration follows asylum seekers from around the world moving through Mexico to the U.S. border. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Israel accepts responsibility for a strike that killed World Central Kitchen workers delivering aid in Gaza. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on efforts to rebuild Baltimore's Key Bridge and reopen the port. Plus, Florida's Supreme Court paves the way for a six-week abortion ban but also allows an initiative expanding access to be on the ballot this fall. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Iran accuses Israel of striking its consulate in Damascus, Syria, a potential major escalation of the regional conflict. We speak with the former official who ran the Pentagon investigation into Havana Syndrome among U.S. government personnel. Plus, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Democrats' push to protect reproductive rights in this critical election year. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, efforts to curb carbon emissions turn to heavy industries, like cement and steel, that greatly contribute to climate change. Gang violence in Haiti displaces hundreds of thousands of people and traps Americans trying to flee. Plus, a new investigation details how police tactics meant only to stop people often end up killing them. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, disgraced cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried is sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding investors. The sister of the American journalist jailed in Russia for a year speaks out about his detention. Plus, the legacy and impact of the late senator and vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, aid workers struggle to reach a coastal city in Libya where thousands have died from catastrophic flooding and thousands more are missing. North Korea's Kim Jong Un pledges support for Putin's war in Ukraine in a rare meeting between the two leaders. Plus, Judy Woodruff explores how a group of Democratic voters view the nation's deep divisions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, relief workers respond to dual disasters in North Africa, the devastating earthquake in Morocco and now catastrophic flooding in Libya. House Republicans move to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden over his family's business dealings. Plus, an updated COVID booster gets the green light as infections from a variant are rising nationwide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the death toll from the Morocco earthquake rises as rescue operations struggle to reach those in need. President Biden wraps up his overseas travel to Asia, a trip aimed to shore up Pacific alliances in the face of China's growing influence. Plus, the men accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks remain in legal limbo at Guantanamo Bay while potential plea deals are negotiated. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the latest from Morocco as the death toll from the devastating earthquake surpasses 2,100. As world leaders depart India, we look at the outcomes of this weekend's G20 summit. Why millions of students are still chronically absent from school, and what can be done to get them back in the classroom. Plus, how climate change activism has spread to sporting events. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, rescue efforts are underway in Morocco as the death toll from a devastating earthquake surpasses 1,300. Then, with gun suicides at an all-time high, we examine what can be done to reverse this sobering trend. We also look at Africa's first climate summit and what it means for the continent's future. Plus, a new report sheds light on the impact of invasive species. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a newly unveiled report shows Georgia prosecutors did not bring charges against Sen. Lindsey Graham and some Trump's other allies despite the grand jury's recommendation. President Biden arrives in India for the G20 summit, looking to strengthen relations with the host nation as China flexes its power. Plus, New York City struggles to keep up with an influx of migrants. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the effects of this year's extreme weather persist as storms lash Europe and Maui marks a month since the start of its disastrous wildfires. We speak with the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations as concerns grow over another potential genocide in Darfur. Plus, Tunisia's president tightens his grip on power by jailing rivals as citizens flee in increasing numbers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the impact being felt across the globe as climate scientists declare this summer the hottest in the Northern Hemisphere's history. After all defendants in the Georgia election case plead not guilty, the judge weighs when and how a trial will proceed. Plus, the head of the World Food Programme in Afghanistan details the dire plight of the millions facing severe hunger. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Congress returns to Washington facing a deadline to keep the government funded and concerns about Senate leadership. The former leader of the far-right militia group the Proud Boys is sentenced for his role in the Jan. 6 attack. Plus, Saudi Arabia and Israel move closer to normalizing relations after decades of animosity, but many questions rem PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Ukraine replaces its defense minister amid a corruption investigation and a slow counteroffensive against Russia. A national bus driver shortage leaves families scrambling to find rides for their kids at the start of a new school year. Plus, with more children becoming social media influencers, one state works to ensure they're getting paid for their work. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Medicaid recipients in Arkansas fight to get their health care back after the end of their pandemic-era extension. Then, a look at the rising cost of buying a car in America. Plus, a new method of delivering aid that sends in resources before a disaster hits. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a former FEMA administrator shares lessons learned from this summer's extreme weather and discusses the future of disaster management. Then, why artificial intelligence is at the center of the ongoing Hollywood strikes. Plus, a look at the rise in young people participating in shooting sports, and the concerns it raises. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the new jobs report shows hiring is slowing, but so is inflation. We look at what the economic data signals for American workers. As a Texas law banning gender-affirming care for transgender children takes effect, families grapple with the potential consequences. Plus, we explore a district that lengthened the school year to deal with learning loss. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, we report from Florida where residents are assessing the damage Hurricane Idalia left in its wake. A New Hampshire lawsuit tests the idea of using the 14th Amendment to keep former President Trump off the ballot in 2024. Plus, 12 years after the Fukushima nuclear plant meltdown, Japan takes up the task of developing a stable energy supply without relying on fossil fuels. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Hurricane Idalia sweeps across Florida bringing devastating storm surge, winds and rain. Gabon's military ousts its president immediately after his reelection, the latest in a recent spate of coups in African nations. Plus, Judy Woodruff explores the link between the decline of local news and the rise in partisanship. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Florida braces for Hurricane Idalia as it rapidly advances toward the Gulf Coast. The Biden administration takes aim at drug prices, naming the first ten prescriptions now subject to Medicare negotiations. Plus, how former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows' testimony in a Georgia courtroom could shape the case against the former president and his alleged co-conspirators. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a federal judge sets a trial date in the case accusing former President Trump of election interference, setting up a major legal battle before the next election. Russia's influence in Africa begins to shift following the death of mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. Plus, 60 years after the March on Washington, we delve into where issues of race and activism stand today. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the latest after a gunman killed three Black people in a racially motivated attack in Jacksonville, Florida. New research reveals a genetic variation that increases the risk of Parkinson's disease in people of African descent. We look at how climate change is disrupting the global food supply. Plus, how American sunscreen stacks up against the rest of the world. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the increasingly controversial practice of unpaid internships and what they mean for young people starting their careers. Then, Mali's former minister of foreign affairs discusses the rise of coups in West African nations. Plus, an innovative Colorado art exhibit sparks collaborations between artists and farmers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, with hundreds still missing, Native Hawaiians worry their needs will be forgotten as Maui recovers from devastating wildfires. Russian dissidents fight alongside Ukrainians against Putin's invasion, but some of their extremist views raise alarms. Plus, Spain's World Cup victory is mired in controversy after an official who forcibly kissed a player refuses to step down. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, former President Trump surrenders to authorities in Georgia over his attempts to subvert the state's 2020 election results. Republican candidates clash on multiple issues in their first debate of the election cycle. Plus, Ukraine's ambassador to the United States details progress and setbacks in the latest counteroffensive against Russia's invasion. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Republican presidential candidates looking to unseat Donald Trump as the GOP frontrunner prepare to debate for the first time. The leader of the Russian mercenary group responsible for an attempted coup is believed dead following a plane crash. Plus, India becomes the latest nation to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon visiting previously untouched terrain. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, much of the country languishes under extreme summer heat as the effects of climate change become more apparent. A federal court assesses the controversial river barriers at the southern border. Plus, the lawsuit brought by survivors of the racist mass shooting in Buffalo against social media companies, gun manufacturers and the shooter's parents. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a tropical storm hits Southern California for the first time in over 80 years, causing widespread floods and fears of mudslides. President Biden visits Maui to survey the destruction as the recovery continues and the death toll grows. Plus, states look to confront the mental health crisis with laws and policies that would make it easier to involuntarily hospitalize people. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a Ukrainian non-profit is helping the growing number of amputees injured in the war get fitted for artificial limbs. Then, with Spain's historic win in the Women's World Cup, we look at the progress and remaining challenges for women's soccer. Plus, travel writer Rick Steves shares his advice on navigating post-pandemic travel. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as the death toll in Maui climbs, we look at how communities can improve disaster warnings and responses. Then, families in Montana prepare for a new law banning certain medical treatments for minors with gender dysphoria. Plus, the impact the writers' strike is having on reality and unscripted TV. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, vast areas of Canada burn while the Maui official responsible for not activating alert sirens resigns. President Biden meets with the leaders of Japan and South Korea to shore up alliances amid increasing instability in the Pacific. Israel's minister for strategic affairs discusses the tumultuous politics at home and a potential diplomatic deal with Saudi Arabia. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the president works to sell the climate aspects of the Inflation Reduction Act to voters a year after it was enacted. Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips proposes a potential primary challenge to Biden as many Democrats remain skeptical about his re-election. Plus, we examine the current state of Egypt a decade after the massacre of over a thousand people protesting a coup. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the death toll from the Maui wildfires rises as crews comb the disaster area and fire containment efforts continue. The Congressional Hispanic Caucus pressures President Biden to investigate separation of fathers from families at the southern border. Plus, we go inside Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant to check on the cleanup twelve years after a catastrophic meltdown. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, former President Trump and 18 others are indicted in Georgia for attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. President Biden takes his economic message on the road as questions linger about his re-election campaign. Plus, life in Afghanistan remains dire amid firm Taliban control two years after the fall of the American-backed government. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the death toll from the Maui fires rises as officials warn residents not to return home due to the risk of toxic exposure. Former President Trump overshadows his campaign rivals as Republican candidates court Iowa voters. Plus, a highly respected conservative judge who advised former Vice President Mike Pence during the Jan. 6 attack continues his call for accountability. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, why recruiting and Americans' confidence in the U.S. military are both lagging. Then, how the closure of a small city's sugar beet processing plant is disrupting farmers and the community. Plus, the fight over Oklahoma's approval of the nation's first publicly funded religious school. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the rising costs of child care as pandemic-era federal funding is set to end next month. Then, a new documentary goes inside the mesmerizing and sometimes deadly sport of freediving. Plus, a Brief But Spectacular take on expressing feelings through art. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Hawaiian wildfire death toll rises as Maui begins the long and arduous recovery process. The attorney general appoints a special counsel to investigate the FBI case against Hunter Biden as Trump's attorneys spar with the Justice Department. Plus, the Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy plan that would shield the owners from future lawsuits. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, wildfires in Hawaii kill dozens of people and destroy hundreds of buildings. Iran moves several detained Americans from prison to house arrest, a step toward potential release, in exchange for oil assets being unfrozen. Plus, the family of a detained Afghan engineer, an American citizen, speaks out about his unjustified incarceration by the Taliban. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden issues an executive order limiting American investments in the Chinese tech sector. New details emerge about former President Trump's plan to employ fake electors to subvert his 2020 loss. Plus, black lung disease rises sharply among miners amid aggressive new coal extraction techniques and pushback against regulation by the industry. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, former President Trump calls for the judge in his election interference case to recuse herself and for a change of venue, saying he cannot get a fair trial. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland discusses protecting Indigenous land near the Grand Canyon. Plus, American cities look to convert vacant corporate spaces into housing as the future of office work remains in question. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, former President Trump ramps up criticism of the judge presiding over one of his criminal cases as the legal battle between his lawyers and the DOJ takes shape. Ohio voters decide whether to increase the threshold for constitutional amendments, a move that could decide an upcoming abortion vote. Plus, Tunisia faces growing scrutiny for its harsh treatment of migrants. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, New York City tries to uphold its history of welcoming immigrants as it struggles to deal with a flood of asylum-seekers. Then, at the Women's World Cup, the defending champion U.S. team makes its earliest exit ever in a suspense-filled shootout. Plus, a chef who is bringing a taste of Hmong cooking and culture to Minnesota's Twin Cities, one bite at a time. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the FDA approves the first pill to treat postpartum depression. Twelve years after a tsunami sent Fukushima's nuclear plant into a meltdown, Japan plans to release over a million tons of treated wastewater from the facility. Plus, a look at privacy issues around reproductive health data in a post-Roe America. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the latest jobs report falls short of expectations but shows steady growth, signaling a recession might be avoided. Despite claims to the contrary, an American manufacturer appears to still indirectly supply the Russian arms industry with its technology. Plus, leading GOP presidential candidates largely avoid climate change on the campaign trail despite dire weather events. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, former President Trump is arraigned in federal court following his indictment in the Jan. 6 case. Former Attorney General Bill Barr gives an insider's take on Trump's latest criminal charges. Plus, four years after a mass shooting killed nearly two dozen in El Paso, two people affected by the tragedy reflect on gun violence and grief. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, we speak to Donald Trump's defense attorney about the case against the former president over efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The loss of thousands of newspapers leaves many American communities without a reliable source of local information. Plus, we delve into the late Irish singer Sinead O'Connor's global impact on music, politics and activism. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, former President Trump is indicted in the federal probe over efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Also: Exploring the White House's efforts to change military protocols for investigating sexual assault, a legal battle in Ohio over opioid settlement money, and World Food Programme chief Cindy McCain on the rising risks of starvation. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, former President Trump spends millions of campaign dollars on legal fees in the many cases against him even as he dominates the Republican primary. Then, states across the U.S. debate how to use billions in opioid settlement money from major drug companies. Plus, an executive order creates new military protocols for investigating sexual assault in the armed forces. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as Haiti tumbles deeper into chaos, what can be done about the nation's security and humanitarian crisis? Then, how the toll of climate change is affecting some people's mental health. Plus, we hear first-hand what it's been like to live through the blistering heat wave in Arizona. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we learn about a new kind of morning-after pill now being used to prevent sexually transmitted infections. Then, the complicated life of French actor Maria Schneider, whose role in the notorious film "Last Tango in Paris" brought her fame, but haunted her life. Plus, graduating high school seniors give their Brief But Spectacular take on the future. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, former President Trump faces more charges for allegedly trying to delete Mar-a-Lago security camera footage in the classified documents case. A prominent Hong Kong dissident and pro-democracy activist in exile describes the Chinese government's crackdown on dissent. Plus, the complex and opaque supply chain for prescription drugs puts pressure on local pharmacies. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Donald Trump's lawyers meet with the special counsel as a potential indictment on election interference looms over the former president. How the record heat is disproportionately affecting Americans based on where they live and work. Plus, efforts to protect right whales from possible extinction run up against lobstermen fighting for their economic survival. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Hunter Biden's plea deal unravels over concerns about whether future charges can be brought against the president's son. The Federal Reserve stays the course on another planned interest rate hike despite lower inflation. Plus, displaced Syrians are put at risk after a Russian veto at the United Nations halts aid to rebel-held areas. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, a study provides evidence climate change is a definitive factor in the heat wave gripping much of the world. Uncertainty grows at the border after a judge blocks a key part of the Biden administration's asylum policy. Plus, on the front lines in Ukraine, the grinding counteroffensive continues with incremental progress as soldiers and medics face the horrors of war. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, unrest grips the streets of Israel as its parliament approves a measure to weaken the country's judiciary. New findings reveal startling connections between gun ownership, young Americans and white supremacy. Plus, UPS workers threaten to strike if union negotiations fail, a move that would ripple through the economy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the latest on Spain's general election that could give the country's far-right the most influence it's had since the 1970s. Then, with millions of Americans under heat warnings, tips on how to stay cool and avoid going to the emergency room. Plus, a new documentary sheds light on the lasting effects of land lost by Black farmers and efforts to reclaim it. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new report looks at the state of crime in America and best practices for curbing it. With the Women's World Cup underway, we look at efforts worldwide to achieve equity in soccer. An Oklahoma death row prisoner's case reignites the debate over capital punishment. Plus, a disability advocate's Brief But Spectacular take on learning differently. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a judge sets a trial date in the thick of the 2024 election season for the classified documents case against former President Trump. An investigation uncovers evidence that despite strict sanctions, American companies are still supplying parts used in Russia's war against Ukraine. Plus, shark monitoring efforts in the Northeast ramp up after a recent wave of encounters. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, from Rome to Tokyo, punishing heat waves break records and disrupt life across much of the world. Women and doctors give emotional testimony about pregnancy complications made worse by a Texas abortion law now being challenged in court. Plus, the ongoing conflict in Sudan intensifies with millions forced from their homes and alleged war crimes. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, IRS whistleblowers testify before Congress claiming the Justice Department slow-walked an investigation into Hunter Biden. Reporting highlights former President Trump's plans to expand executive power and limit judicial independence if reelected. Plus, Judy Woodruff hears from Iowa voters about the role of politics in their lives and their hopes for overcoming divisions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Donald Trump is told he's the focus of a special counsel investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, compounding his legal troubles. The slow pace of Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia prompts questions about military strategy. Plus, despite owning rights to much of the Colorado River, Indigenous tribes are largely cut off from accessing its water. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, floodwaters rage and dangerous heat waves grow worse, posing serious risks to millions of Americans. The end of a Russian grain deal with Ukraine raises fears about global food security. Plus, police are under new scrutiny for their use of Tasers, less lethal than firearms but a weapon that can still be deadly. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, concerns grow over global food security as the wartime deal allowing Ukraine to export grain is on the verge of expiring. Then, as wildfire smoke affects more people across the country, we look at the consequences for the millions without easy access to a respiratory specialist. Plus, an artist gives her Brief But Spectacular take on telling the stories of New York City's unclaimed dead. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as the country navigates this summer's extreme heat, many incarcerated Americans are suffering through the scorching temperatures with little or no air conditioning. Then, why millions of Americans are living in areas without easy access to an ambulance. Plus, we get a bird's eye view of falconry, the ancient sport of hunting game with birds of prey. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the annual defense spending bill becomes a hot button issue after House Republicans add amendments on abortion and other social issues. A year after the reversal of Roe v. Wade, the correlation between a lack of reproductive rights and domestic violence becomes clearer. Plus, the push for renewable energy grows contentious in rural Kansas as wind farms divide communities. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, NATO promises long-term military aid to Ukraine but stops short of announcing a path for membership. House Republicans interrogate the FBI director about claims of bias in the department and investigations into the president's family. Plus, the Webb telescope's images of the far reaches of space prompt scientists to reconsider their understanding of the early universe. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, NATO leaders kick off a multi-nation summit with Ukraine seeking a path to join the expanding alliance. Floodwaters inundate Vermont in the latest example of extreme weather made worse by climate change. Plus, sales of non-alcoholic beverages are on the rise as more Americans try to cut back on drinking. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the U.S. grapples with deadly temperatures as a heat wave grips the West and South. The U.S. ambassador to NATO discusses the future of the alliance and its potential expansion ahead of a crucial summit. Plus, the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action sparks concerns over whether it could lead to fewer doctors of color and more racial bias in medicine. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how some Americans are paying each other's medical bills through health care sharing plans, an unregulated alternative to traditional insurance. Then, the challenges the U.S. military faces as it adopts artificial intelligence on the battlefield. Plus, a conversation with the author of "American Born Chinese" on turning his acclaimed graphic novel into a TV series. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, despite risks to civilians, the Biden administration approves giving cluster bombs to Ukraine to fight against Russia's invasion. Ukrainian children try to settle back into life at home after being abducted by Russian forces. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the Republican primary race and President Biden's upcoming trip to Europe. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the world records the hottest average temperature ever while raging wildfires highlight the devastating effects of climate change. Facebook's parent company Meta launches a competitor to Twitter as the two companies' leaders intensify their rivalry. Plus, Ukrainian mothers go to extreme lengths to rescue their kidnapped children from territory occupied by Russian forces. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, a federal judge limits the Biden administration's contact with social media companies over concerns about censorship and free speech. Americans contend with the aftermath of fatal shootings at July Fourth celebrations across the country. Plus, as the 2024 presidential race heats up, a group of Ohio voters work to bridge the widening partisan divide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Fourth of July celebrations are marred by mass shootings in multiple cities across the U.S. We examine how the founding fathers and the American Revolution have become a part of the current political divide. Plus, a new report shows how many current U.S. leaders have slaveholding ancestors. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Israeli forces strike a militant stronghold in the West Bank, the first such attack in nearly 20 years. An exonerated member of the Central Park Five discusses his historic primary win for New York City Council. Plus, the fight over abortion access comes to a head in Ohio as advocates run up against a deadline for a ballot measure that would protect reproductive rights. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the Supreme Court term that just ended and what it tells us about the court's future direction. Then, a new documentary sheds light on the fast fashion industry and its exploitation of workers and the environment. Plus, a conversation with chess master and commentator Levy Rozman about the ancient game's booming popularity. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the serious global health risks posed by increased interactions between humans and bats. Then, how AM radio's shrinking reach is raising concerns about political discourse and public safety. Plus, a new documentary examines the life and legacy of Little Richard, one of rock and roll's founding fathers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court strikes down President Biden's student debt relief and sides with a web designer who refused service for gay weddings. A State Department report says the U.S. failed to plan for worst-case scenarios before the fall of the Afghanistan government. Plus, GOP presidential candidates appear at an event run by a group with ties to far-right extremist groups. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court says colleges cannot consider race in admissions, a ruling that has widespread implications for the future of higher education. The Texas power grid struggles to cope with system-wide stresses caused by the brutal heat wave. Plus, doctor burnout and high costs for patients lead more Americans to choose alternatives to insurance-based health care. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, extreme weather cripples much of the country as wildfire smoke blankets the Midwest and a heat wave scorches the Deep South. We talk with President Biden's senior adviser as the president touts his economic agenda. Plus, the chief human rights official for the United Nations sharply criticizes the treatment of inmates at the Guantanamo Bay prison. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court rejects a controversial legal theory that could have thrown the 2024 election into disarray. A newly released audio recording further complicates former President Trump's legal troubles. Plus, Russia drops charges against the mercenary group which rebelled against the Kremlin as Vladimir Putin attempts to project order. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Russia tries to project a sense of order after a short-lived mutiny exposes instability and raises questions about Vladimir Putin's future. A dangerous heat wave plagues Texas as the worsening effects of climate change become clearer. Plus, we examine the first year of a high school African American studies program that's been praised by some and fiercely opposed by others. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the fallout from the short-lived rebellion inside Russia and what it means for Putin's future. Then, the effect the violence of Sudan's conflict is having on children. We also have a conversation with D'Arcy Drollinger, the first drag laureate. Plus, the little known story of writer Alice Dunbar-Nelson, who fought for racial equity and women's voting rights. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, an attempted armed rebellion inside Russia threatens President Vladimir Putin's two decades in power. Then, one year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, we examine the current state of abortion access in the United States. Plus, more Americans who rent are facing evictions now that pandemic protections have ended. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Americans on both sides of the abortion debate reflect on the new legal landscape and how it's affecting their lives. Surpassing expectations, a section of I-95 in Philadelphia reopens less than two weeks after it collapsed. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the week's political news. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, a tragic end to the search for the missing submersible after debris is located near the Titanic. President Biden welcomes India's prime minister for a state visit amid concerns over India's human rights record and China's growing influence in the world. Plus, we take a closer look at the impact of the nation's first-ever cash reparations program for Black residents. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, an underwater noise heard in the search for the missing Titanic sub offers a glimmer of hope as the window for a rescue closes. The deadly migrant boat disaster in the Mediterranean is renewing criticism of immigration policies in Greece. Plus, Judy Woodruff reports on school boards becoming battlegrounds for divisions on race, gender and other hot-button issues. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Hunter Biden reaches a deal to plead guilty on federal tax and firearm charges. The search for a tourist submersible that went missing near the wreckage of the Titanic continues. Plus, a rare pilot project seeks to make up for widespread learning loss from the pandemic by extending the school year. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, America's top diplomat and China's president agree to stabilize relations while leaving daunting differences unresolved. New reporting shows FBI leadership resisted investigating former President Trump's role in the Capitol insurrection for more than a year. Plus, a group finds a unique clause in Montana's constitution to sue over inaction on climate change. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the challenges faced by Native American communities whose tribal lands stretch across modern borders. Then, how a cancer drug shortage is forcing doctors to change how they treat patients. We also hear the story of an openly gay man who was a driving force of the civil rights movement. Plus, a gay son recounts his dad's advice on how to live his life. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new report examines the changing face of extremist hate and anti-government groups in America. Then, a look at the shortage of urgently needed mental health services for children who survive gun violence. Plus, why advocates are saying it's important for deaf children to learn sign language early in life. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a Department of Justice investigation prompted by the killing of George Floyd finds patterns of abuse within the Minneapolis Police Department. Severe storms rip through the southern U.S., killing several and leaving behind a trail of destruction. Plus, we speak with Miami Mayor Francis Suarez about why he's joining the crowded field of Republican presidential candidates. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, we speak to the U.N.'s top humanitarian official as Ukraine steps up its counteroffensive against Russia amid increasing aerial bombardment. The Southern Baptist Convention votes to bar women from preaching and holding leadership positions, ejecting multiple member churches in the process. Plus, scientists issue increasingly dire warnings about warming oceans. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the political impact of former President Trump's arraignment becomes clearer as Republicans in one early voting state react to his legal troubles. Millions face hard financial questions as the resumption of student loan payments approaches. Plus, conflict and instability still grip Sudan as multiple militias attack a city in West Darfur. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, former President Trump pleads not guilty in federal court on dozens of charges of retaining and withholding classified documents. As Ukraine continues its counteroffensive, Russia intensifies its assault with missile strikes. Plus, far-right House Republicans demand more control over major issues, potentially ensnaring any legislative movement in the chamber. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, former President Trump prepares for court after being indicted for hoarding classified documents as his supporters rally to his side and police step up security. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg discusses the Ukrainian counteroffensive and the state of the ongoing war. Plus, families with transgender children struggle to navigate a wave of anti-trans politics. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the latest research trying to better understand long COVID and how to treat it. Then, what's being done to reverse a decline in the bird population driven by climate change and other human activity. Plus, the undertold story of a larger-than-life figure in New York City's gay liberation movement. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why some of the nation's top colleges and universities are opting out of a decades-old rankings list. Then, with infections on the rise, what you need to know about ticks and the spread of Lyme disease this summer. Plus, how anonymity on social media influences the way people act online, including harassment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, in a historic first, former President Donald Trump faces felony charges in connection to his withholding of classified documents. David Brooks and Ruth Marcus weigh in on the historical nature and potential political impact of Trump's indictment. Plus, the movement to return land that was forcibly taken from Black and Indigenous people in the U.S. gains momentum. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, more outdoor events are canceled and millions of Americans are warned to stay indoors as eastern states are blanketed by smoke from Canadian wildfires. President Biden meets with the prime minister of the United Kingdom amid challenges in Ukraine. Plus, the head of UNICEF discusses the devastating impact wars are having on children around the world. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets wide swaths of the eastern United States, causing air quality concerns for millions. Rescuers rush to get civilians to safety in Ukraine after a catastrophic dam breach floods streets and buildings. Plus, the GOP presidential field expands with former Vice President Mike Pence and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum announcing bids. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, a dam breach in Ukraine endangers several cities and prompts evacuations as Russia and Kyiv trade blame. Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie launches his bid for the GOP presidential nomination, signaling he plans to take former President Trump head-on. Plus, the mayor of Los Angeles discusses her city's strategy to counteract the alarming increase in homelessness. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, journalists across the nation strike at Gannett newspapers to fight for higher wages and better management. The 2024 GOP field gathers in Iowa as campaigns prepare to face former President Trump. Meanwhile, LGBTQ+ rights face threats across the nation and we look inside one conflict in a small Texas Town. Plus, how one scientist plans to live underwater for 100 days. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how surveillance cameras meant to fight crime are being used to punish residents of public housing projects. Then, how a popular video game is challenging gender roles in the real world. Plus, the story of a playwright and civil rights activist who gave voice to marginalized Black people and queer artists. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, what's next for the country after the debt limit deal, and what is happening with the fast-growing field of candidates vying for president. Then, some states are moving to make it easier to put kids to work and pay them less for their labor. Plus, we hear from valedictorians across the country about their hopes for the future. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the United States economy adds more jobs than expected in May, showing resilience in the face of inflation and interest rate hikes. Congress avoids a national default by passing a bipartisan bill to raise the debt ceiling with days to spare. Plus, Greenland pushes for complete separation from Danish control, casting uncertainty over the future of the North Atlantic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the bill to raise the debt limit heads to the Senate after passing the House with bipartisan support. Federal prosecutors obtain audio of former President Trump discussing one of the classified documents he kept after leaving office. Plus, tensions run high in Pakistan as former Prime Minister Imran Khan awaits another possible arrest and his supporters rally to his side. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Congress works to push through the deal that would raise the debt ceiling and curb spending. A major opioid settlement grants the family behind Purdue Pharma immunity from civil lawsuits in exchange for money to treat addiction. Plus, certain groups of Asian Americans who are disproportionately affected by police violence open up about their often overlooked experiences. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Congress takes up the debt ceiling deal with only days left to avoid a default. Drone attacks damage residential buildings in Moscow for the first time since the war on Ukraine began. Plus, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter is diagnosed with dementia after dedicating much of her own life to reducing the stigma around mental health and caregiving. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, as Congressional leaders push to get their members on board with the debt ceiling deal, we look at what's in the agreement and its potential effects on the U.S. economy. Turkey's President Erdogan secures his grip on power by winning another term in office. Plus, after calls to remove police officers from schools, why some districts are considering bringing them back. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the latest on the agreement in principle that the White House and Congressional GOP reached on a debt ceiling deal. Why having in-person medical interpreters is vital to the health of Asian Americans with limited English proficiency. The story of Capt. Frances Brown Wai's heroism in World War II. Plus, a grandfather tells his grandson about a special wartime assignment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how the United Nations plans to fix the world's plastic pollution problem. Then, the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar grows as fighting in the civil war intensifies. Plus, with U.S. maternal mortality rates on the rise, we look at what health services are available to expectant and new mothers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, migrants endure squalid conditions in encampments while waiting in Mexico for a chance to seek asylum under new U.S. immigration rules. The date for a potential default is pushed back giving Republicans and Democrats more time to make a debt ceiling deal. Plus, a look at the man running the Russian mercenary group that has been a deadly force in the war against Ukraine. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, migrants at the southern border find themselves stuck in limbo amid a shift in United States immigration policies. Debt ceiling negotiations see progress on spending cuts but a deal to avoid a national default remains elusive. Plus, three years after the murder of George Floyd, the new police chief in Minneapolis discusses the department's future and the need for reform. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, families mark one year since the Uvalde shooting as they wrestle with still unanswered questions about the police response. As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announces he's running for president, we look at how his bid could shape the GOP race. Plus, organizations push the Taliban to lift restrictions on women so they can deliver aid to Afghans amid the humanitarian crisis. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Uvalde reflects on the first anniversary of the school shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead. The economic risks from a potential government default rise as Congress and the White House struggle to reach an agreement to raise the debt ceiling. Plus, a Philadelphia organization works to mentor Black teachers to counteract dropout rates among Black students. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy meet to negotiate the debt limit as the deadline to avoid default approaches. Western states agree to slash the amount of water they use from the drought-stricken Colorado River. Plus, Oklahomans with disabilities struggle to access services because of long waitlists and a lack of health care workers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we explore why getting enough sleep is crucial for our health. Then, a new rapid DNA testing tool is helping police solve old crimes, but raising privacy concerns. We also look at a growing industry that's making memoir-writing more accessible than ever. Plus, the story of the first Asian American elected to Congress. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as jockeys and horses prepare for the 148th Preakness, a look at the state of horse racing and why so many horses die on America's race tracks. Then, what you need to know about the growing use of artificial intelligence in medicine. Plus, how three Native communities in Louisiana are fighting to save their tribal lands from rising sea levels. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Congressional leaders hit pause on negotiations to raise the debt limit with time quickly running out to make a deal. President Biden says the U.S. will help train Ukrainians on F-16 fighter jets that allies plan to provide in the fight against Russia. Plus, Syria is welcomed back to an alliance of Arab nations after years of brutal war orchestrated by the Assad regime. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Montana becomes the first state to fully ban TikTok over privacy concerns. The death of a migrant child in U.S. custody highlights the struggles with overcrowding at the southern border. Plus, China draws scrutiny for setting up police stations in other countries, including the U.S. to monitor and control Chinese citizens abroad. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, an appeals court weighs arguments over access to mifepristone, the widely used abortion pill. A deal allowing war-torn Ukraine to export grain is extended, alleviating fears of worsening food shortages, for now. Plus, Judy Woodruff visits her birthplace of Tulsa, Oklahoma, where a reckoning over historical racism echoes similar discussions nationwide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Congressional leaders meet with President Biden but make little progress on a debt ceiling deal. The head of the company behind ChatGPT tells lawmakers regulation is needed to keep rapidly developing artificial intelligence in check. Plus, a new biography of Martin Luther King Jr. finds the civil rights icon was misquoted when asked what he thought of Malcolm X. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a long-awaited special prosecutor's report criticizes the investigation into the 2016 Trump campaign and possible ties to Russia. President Zelenskyy tours Europe to secure more military aid while the fighting against Russian forces rages in eastern Ukraine. Plus, a survey of Asian Americans paints a sobering picture of fears about rising violence and discrimination. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Turkey votes for their next leader as the world waits to see if President Erdogan holds on to power. Then, a look at the misdiagnosis and unequal treatment of women with Parkinson's disease. We examine some never-before-seen celestial events thrilling scientists. Plus, the story of the first Indian American astronaut, who gave her life exploring space. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a look at the push to raise age limits to buy a firearm amid an epidemic of gun deaths in America. Then, how the devastating decline in Florida's citrus harvest is threatening a way of life. Plus, filmmaker Bernard-Henri Lévy discusses his new documentary about the devastating effects of war in Ukraine and its people's fight for survival. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the latest from the southern border as the Biden administration's new asylum policies take effect. A former Marine is charged with manslaughter in the chokehold death of a mentally ill man on the New York subway. Plus, Turkey prepares for its most consequential election in a generation with President Erdogan struggling to maintain power. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, border officials prepare for a surge of migrants as the controversial Title 42 immigration restrictions expire. We discussed the issue with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The EPA proposes new rules that would force power plants to slash carbon emissions. Plus, Ukraine awaits the arrival of American tanks that could be a game-changer in its fight against Russia. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, we speak with House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries about the ongoing negotiations as the clock ticks down for Congressional leaders to strike a deal on the debt ceiling. Republican Rep. George Santos is arrested and charged with fraud and money laundering. Plus, lawmakers in multiple states push for harsher school discipline practices to address student misbehavior. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, a New York jury finds former President Trump guilty of sexual assault and defamation against journalist E. Jean Carroll. President Biden meets with Congressional leaders of both parties as the U.S. runs up against the deadline to raise the debt ceiling. Plus, community colleges look to boost graduation rates nationwide by paying for student expenses well beyond tuition. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, investigators search for motives in mass killings in two Texas towns. Closing arguments are made in the sexual assault case against former President Trump. Plus, as Haiti descends further into chaos, many try to flee the country to avoid being killed or kidnapped. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a mall outside Dallas, Texas was the scene of another deadly mass shooting in America. A new survey sheds light on the troubling state of LGBTQ+ youth mental health. The use of language translation technology is jeopardizing Afghan asylum-seekers' claims. Plus, we learn about the Native Hawaiian who blazed trails in surfing and swimming. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, King Charles III is crowned Britain's monarch in a ceremony not seen in 70 years. Then, a conversation about living with COVID, as national and global public health emergencies come to an end. Author and podcaster Aubrey Gordon discusses her new book that tackles myths about fatness. Plus, photographer Nan Goldin shares her Brief But Spectacular take on survival. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the latest jobs report shows another month of strong employment growth but many Americans are still choosing the gig economy over permanent jobs. New revelations about payments made to Justice Clarence Thomas' wife raise more ethical questions about the Supreme Court. Plus, the so-called Godfather of AI speaks out about the dangers the technologies pose to our society. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, a jury convicts members of the far-right Proud Boys of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. New revelations raise complex ethical questions about the Supreme Court. Plus, privacy advocates warn of the risks spyware poses to journalists, activists and government officials, despite a push by the Biden White House to limit its use. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve again raises interest rates but signals a future pause amid banking uncertainty. Russia accuses Ukraine of orchestrating drone attacks on the Kremlin in an attempt to assassinate Vladimir Putin, a claim that risks escalating the ongoing war. Plus, Judy Woodruff examines the history of racism in America and the role it plays in today's divisions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, negotiations over government funding grow increasingly urgent after the Treasury says the U.S. could hit its debt limit in less than a month. Multiple reports of questionable financial dealings prompt a Senate probe into Supreme Court ethics. Plus, the new head of the World Food Programme discusses the worsening hunger crisis and widespread displacement in Somalia. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, regulators seize First Republic Bank and sell it to JPMorgan Chase as concerns grow about instability in the banking sector. The warring sides agree to negotiate in Sudan as fighting continues in the capital and the humanitarian crisis reaches a breaking point. Plus, Idaho OB-GYNs navigate a new medical landscape after one of the nation's strictest abortion bans passes. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, why Chicago is struggling to house thousands of migrants who crossed the southern border. Then, we look at the lack of research and treatment for menopause. Plus, a new book illustrates the importance of seeing the world through different lenses. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new study looks at the link between higher life expectancy for Black Americans and access to Black physicians. Then, what Montana is doing to tackle the teacher shortage crisis. Experts explain why this spring's allergy season is so bad and what you can do to breathe easier. Plus, an equine therapy program in Texas struggles to expand as developers buy up land. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Russia bombards cities across Ukraine, killing numerous civilians as Ukrainian forces prepare for a major counteroffensive. Federal regulators blame management and oversight failures for the bank collapses that are still rippling through the economy. Plus, Los Angeles struggles to provide housing for the tens of thousands of homeless people, including veterans, in the city. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Air National Guardsman charged with leaking classified documents appears in court as prosecutors allege a pattern of troubling behavior. Disney punches back against Gov. Ron DeSantis as his war against "wokeism" has turned into a drawn-out legal battle. Plus, an Army base is renamed after two Black veterans, part of a broader plan to stop honoring the Confederacy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, House Republicans push forward on a debt ceiling bill that could kick start negotiations over government funding. President Biden honors South Korea's leader with a state visit, attempting to strengthen ties amid increasing uncertainty in Asia. Plus, we take a road trip testing the gap between demand for electric vehicles and the supply of charging stations. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Biden makes his reelection campaign official, betting his accomplishments and vision for the country will negate concerns about his age. The humanitarian situation in Sudan deteriorates further amid an uneasy ceasefire. Plus, singer, actor and activist Billy Porter discusses his return to music and becoming unapologetically himself. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, how Tucker Carlson became a leading voice for the far-right and what his departure from Fox means for media and the Republican party. Foreign governments scramble to evacuate their citizens from Sudan as fighting intensifies between the army and paramilitary forces. Plus, Arkansas's Republican lieutenant governor weighs in on the debate over access to abortion medication. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, recent high-profile shootings reignite the debate over "stand your ground" laws. Then, we look at how artificial intelligence is being used to create hoax images and sounds known as deepfakes. Plus, how climate change is raising tensions over control of the Arctic's resources and shipping routes. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as the U.S. Supreme Court preserves access to the abortion drug mifepristone, we look at online misinformation and disinformation about abortion. Then, glitches plague a mobile app designed to help migrants apply for asylum as pandemic-era immigration policy is set to expire. Plus, what scientists are doing to rescue disappearing plantlife across the globe. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the fate of abortion pill access is in the hands of the Supreme Court. As allies ramp up military support, we speak with the head of Ukraine's national security council about the recent U.S. intelligence leak. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart join us to discuss this week's headlines. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica melt faster than previously anticipated, causing significant and potentially disastrous sea level rise. House Republicans push a bill to ban transgender athletes from participating in school sports. Plus, a look at what the Muslim holy month of Ramadan means for earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the second-highest ranking House Democrat discusses her party's plans to fight for abortion access in the wake of controversial court rulings. The family of Tyre Nichols sues Memphis and the police they say are responsible for his death. Plus, a look at the lessons learned about home-grown extremism on the anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Fox News settles a legal case with Dominion Voting Systems that stemmed from the network's lies about the 2020 election. Questions abound in two separate shootings where a homeowner opened fire on a young person who mistakenly approached their house. Plus, cases of so-called long COVID keep many Americans from going back to work. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, communities search for answers in the wake of multiple shootings killing and wounding teenagers in recent days. Civilians are caught in the crossfire as Sudan's army and rival forces battle for control. Plus, after being released from prison during the pandemic, a Florida man faces being forced to return to life behind bars. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the reasons why life expectancy for Americans continues to drop. Then, how students and schools are coping after last year's expiration of the federal free lunch program. Plus, a conversation with the screenwriter of "Tetris," a new film that tells the story of the race to get the iconic video game out of the Soviet Union. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, investigative journalists unravel the story of African migrants crossing the Atlantic in search of better lives who ended up thousands of miles off-course. Then, what can be done to curb sexually transmitted infections in the U.S., especially those passed along to newborns. Plus, the story of the first federally funded relocation of a tribe due to climate change. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court steps into the battle over the abortion pill. The man suspected of leaking highly-classified government documents appears in court to face criminal charges. Pressure mounts on Sen. Dianne Feinstein to resign over her prolonged absence from Capitol Hill. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart offer their takes on the week's political news. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, investigators arrest a member of the Air National Guard suspected of leaking classified documents online. As a federal appeals court allows an abortion pill to stay on the market with some restrictions, we explore how providers are navigating the swiftly-changing legal landscape. Plus, the UN agrees to outline what countries are obligated to do about climate change. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Americans get some much-needed relief from rising food and gas prices, but uncertainties persist in the U.S. and global markets. The EPA paves the way for more electric vehicles by proposing strict limits on tailpipe emissions. Plus, President Biden visits Ireland to promote peace, push for economic growth and celebrate his ties to the region. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, body camera footage of the police response to the Louisville shooting offers new details on the horrific, deadly event. A judge's ruling on an FDA-approved abortion pill opens the door to more political pressure on medical regulators. Plus, a first-hand look at how climate change is threatening a town nestled in the Arctic Circle. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a mass shooting at a bank in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, kills multiple people and injures several more. U.S. officials scramble to do damage control after classified documents detailing military intelligence on the war in Ukraine are leaked online. Plus, we speak with patients who could benefit as North Carolina expands Medicaid after a decade-long battle. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on the apparent leak of documents revealing U.S. spy secrets and intelligence about the war in Ukraine. Then, a look at the innovative tools Bangladesh is using to predict and respond to climate change. Plus, how hugely popular video games are being turned into TV and movie hits. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, two conflicting abortion rulings create uncertainty about access to a commonly used abortion pill. Then, after California's historic and damaging storms, a silver lining as reservoirs refill following years of drought. Plus, Supreme Court analyst Joan Biskupic discusses her new book about the court's conservative shift. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Tennessee Republicans expel Democratic lawmakers for violating rules during gun control protests. Iraq's younger generations find themselves shut out of work and the political process 20 years after the U.S. invasion. Plus, Jonathan Capehart and Gary Abernathy weigh in on the criminal charges against former President Trump and how they could affect his campaign. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Biden administration released its review of the chaotic evacuation of Afghanistan, placing the blame on intelligence failures and the Trump administration. Militants in Lebanon fire a barrage of rockets into Israel, heightening tensions at an already volatile time. Plus, an investigation reveals priests in Baltimore abused hundreds of children over several decades. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the president of Taiwan meets House Speaker Kevin McCarthy amid rising tensions between the U.S. and China. Former President Trump remains defiant after being charged with multiple felonies as the political reaction to the case risks further dividing the country. Plus, how rural communities are using a fast-acting overdose treatment in the fight against opioid addiction. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, former President Trump appears in court on 34 felony counts for falsification of business records as part of a scheme to influence the 2016 election. Finland formally joins NATO in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, striking the latest blow against Putin. Plus, as climate change continues to alter the world, the Global Seed Vault becomes more important than ever. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, former President Trump travels to New York ahead of his arraignment in a hush-money case as other legal troubles simmer. A pro-Russian blogger outspoken in his hostility towards Ukraine is assassinated in a St. Petersburg Cafe. Plus, Wisconsin voters prepare to decide the balance of power of the state Supreme Court in a sharply divided election with national implications. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at what's ahead for former President Trump legally and politically as he prepares to make his historic appearance in a Manhattan courtroom. Then, how one major health insurance company is using automated algorithms to deny patient claims. Plus, President Biden's complicated relationship with the oil and gas industry and environmentalists. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, another round of massive storms unleashed deadly tornadoes across the South and Midwest. Then, a look at the FDA's decision to allow over-the-counter sales of the overdose reversal drug Narcan. Plus, a shortage of both public defenders and prosecutors in Wisconsin is raising concerns about fairness in the legal system. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Republicans rally around former President Trump after his indictment over hush-money payments during the 2016 campaign. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency visits a nuclear plant on the front lines of Russia's war in Ukraine. Plus, David Brooks and Karen Tumulty weigh in on Trump's legal battles and how they could affect political divides in the U.S. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, a New York grand jury indicts former President Trump over hush money payments to a porn star. An American reporter is detained in Russia on spying charges for the first time since the Cold War. Plus, more uncertainty ahead for homeless people in Washington, D.C. as the city phases out its COVID-era hotel housing program. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the former Starbucks CEO faces Congressional scrutiny over allegations of anti-union practices. Parents once again grapple with how to speak with their children about gun violence after the school shooting in Nashville. Plus, 20 years on, we examine the long-lasting impact of the U.S. invasion of Iraq and the ongoing debate about whether the war was justified. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, body camera footage of the police response to the Nashville school shooting renews the debate over how to prevent these deadly attacks. Congress investigates why recent bank failures were not prevented despite multiple warning signs. Plus, the disappearance of a woman in Boston, and the little attention paid to her case, highlights the broader plight of missing Latinas. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, multiple children and adults died in a shooting at a private school in Nashville, Tennessee. Israel's prime minister delayed plans to overhaul the nation's court system amid widespread protests. A new poll reveals what Americans think of Trump's legal troubles and highlights a sharp divide among voters. Plus, Margaret Cho discusses her career and the role of comedy today. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at growing health concerns about "forever chemicals" and what can be done to avoid them. Then, why there are so few Black male teachers in American classrooms. A new documentary is raising awareness about endometriosis, a debilitating disease that is difficult to diagnose. Plus, the story of a Native photographer who captured images of her own community. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, severe weather in the Deep South leaves at least 23 dead in Mississippi. Then, a Pentagon study finds a higher risk of cancer for U.S. military airmen and ground crews. Plus, what's stopping people from going to the doctor for basic care. And, some recent and astonishing fossil finds, including one giving new insight into dinosaur behavior. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Biden and Trudeau announce an immigration deal to address the growing number of asylum-seekers entering Canada from the U.S. Then, House Republicans push a controversial bill that would give parents more control over school curricula. Plus, a shortage of asthma medication is expected to worsen after one of only two U.S. manufacturers shuts down. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the head of TikTok tries to address lawmakers' growing concerns that China could access millions of Americans' data. A new CDC report shows more children are being diagnosed with autism. Plus, Black farmers struggle to maintain their land in the face of structural racism and economic headwinds. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve Board raises interest rates again in the wake of multiple bank failures. The political ramifications of former President Trump's legal troubles widen. Plus, doctors work to address the healthcare gap in rural parts of the country. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Los Angeles school workers go on strike for better wages and working conditions. New video shows multiple sheriff's deputies pinning down a man at a Virginia mental hospital, leading to his death. Plus, 20 years later, Iraqis reflect on how the U.S. invasion and its aftermath changed their lives. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, scientists at the UN issue a stark warning about climate change saying it's now or never for taking drastic steps needed to prevent catastrophe. Former President Trump faces a potential indictment on charges stemming from a hush money payment. Plus, 20 years later, American Marines and their families reflect on the invasion of Iraq and its lingering impact on their lives. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a new allegation that Reagan's 1980 campaign worked to sabotage President Carter's efforts to free American hostages in Iran. A massive belt of seaweed in the Atlantic Ocean is threatening beaches in the U.S., Mexico and Caribbean. Then, how the growing world of #BookTok is driving book sales. Plus, the story of a 20th-century physicist who indelibly changed her field. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, what some states, like Michigan, are doing to tighten gun regulations. Then, the pros and cons for student-athletes as they take advantage of the NCAA's "name, image and likeness" policy, especially how it's playing out for women. Plus, the growing struggle of many pet owners to cover the costs of their furry friends' veterinary care. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the International Criminal Court issues an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes in Ukraine. The FAA investigates a series of near-collisions on airport runways. Plus, a new stripped-down version of the classic play "A Doll's House" brings Jessica Chastain back to Broadway. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, new data shows a dramatic rise in maternal mortality and sudden infant death syndrome among Black Americans. The popular social media app TikTok says the Biden administration is pressuring it to sell the company as security concerns grow. Plus, pandemic-induced burnout causes acute nursing staff shortages in hospitals across the country. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, global markets tumble as a large Swiss bank acknowledges signs of instability in the wake of two U.S. bank failures. A federal judge hears a case that could overturn the FDA's approval of abortion pills. Plus, the contentious fight over LGBTQ rights in Tennessee threatens access to HIV care. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, a Russian jet forced down a U.S. drone as it conducted surveillance over the Black Sea. President Biden signs an executive order to increase background checks on gun purchases and crackdown on firearm dealers who violate existing laws. Plus, an American manufacturer is accused of violating sanctions by doing business with the Russian arms industry. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the federal government takes extraordinary steps to shore up the banking industry after the collapse of two separate banks sparks fears of a crisis. President Biden approves a controversial oil drilling project in Alaska. Plus, despite a wet winter in the West, persistent drought causes record lows at reservoirs providing water for tens of millions of Americans. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Sen. Jon Tester talks about looming battles in Congress over the national debt, immigration and America's political divisions. Then, how one journalist left Russia to report on his own country in exile. A thought leader on healthy aging shares her take on designing better lives for all. Plus, a look back at the life of Hollywood screenwriter Frances Marion. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how millions of Medicaid enrollees could lose coverage now that special pandemic rules are ending. Then, ahead of Sunday's Academy Awards, why representation on and off-screen matters, and where Hollywood is still falling behind. Plus, we look at a fading icon of American culture -- the shopping mall -- through a photographer's lens. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, another strong jobs report complicates the prospects for more interest rate hikes aimed at stopping rising prices. Then, a new storm brings the potential for life-threatening floods and mudslides in parts of California already hard hit by heavy rain and snow. Plus, Ukraine's heavy use of ammunition in its fight against Russia is causing challenges for arms manufacturers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, President Biden works to sell his newly unveiled budget to the American people and a divided Congress. Then, The CEO of Norfolk Southern faces congressional scrutiny over the toxic aftermath from the major train derailment in Ohio. Plus, the families of several Americans detained in Iran press for their release as a possible prisoner swap is negotiated. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Justice Department issues a scathing rebuke of Louisville police for repeated civil rights violations brought to light after the killing of Breonna Taylor. Then, lawmakers question health and intelligence officials about the origins of COVID. Plus, we continue our series on the deepening divide in America with an examination of how politics became personal identity. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, we speak to a current and former governor about the direction of the GOP. Then, Fox News uses selective clips of Capitol security footage supplied by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to spread misinformation on Jan. 6. Plus, a Texas judge's ruling on birth control threatens a nationwide program that provides contraception to minors without requiring their parents' permission. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky discusses what we've learned after three years of COVID. Then, a look at how the shifting nature of work during the pandemic led to an unexpected rise in birth rates with implications for the economy. Plus, Iran's future on the world stage becomes increasingly uncertain amid continuing protests and advancements in nuclear enrichment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the United Nations reached a historic global deal to protect marine life on the high seas. Then, patients and doctors are concerned that an insurance change for a type of breast reconstruction surgery will affect future access. Plus, we hear the story of the first Hispanic woman in space. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new study links the use of a popular artificial sweetener to greater risk of blood clots. Then, a look at the state of the movie industry as it adjusts to pandemic-era viewing habits. A daughter and nonprofit founder shares her Brief But Spectacular take on memory loss and healthy aging. Plus, the aurora borealis puts on a dazzling display farther south than usual. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Walgreens says it won't sell abortion pills in a handful of states where the medication is still legal. We speak to some of the prisoners conscripted by Russia to fight on the front lines in Ukraine. Plus, one of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces unit receives the Medal of Honor nearly 60 years after first being recommended for the prestigious award. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the U.S. Secretary of State meets his Russian counterpart for the first time since the start of the war in Ukraine. Memphis residents question the best path forward for their community after the killing of Tyre Nichols by city police. Plus, librarians in Louisiana find themselves at odds with conservative activists trying to ban books. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, an intelligence report refutes one possible cause of the mysterious Havana Syndrome that sickened American diplomats. Chicago voters oust Mayor Lori Lightfoot in an election where crime was a top issue. Plus, scientists researching the aftermath of wildfires add to the evidence that climate change is accelerating the risk of disease spreading from animals to humans. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court hears a challenge to President Biden's student loan relief plan with major implications for borrowers. Food banks prepare for a spike in demand as SNAP benefits implemented during the pandemic come to an end for many. Plus, nearly a year after their town was liberated, residents of Bucha reflect on the horrors and potential war crimes of Russian forces. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, hundreds more troops are deployed to the West Bank after a new wave of violence between Palestinians and Israelis. Crime is the top issue for many voters in Chicago's mayoral race, setting up a tough reelection bid for incumbent Lori Lightfoot. Plus, an Alabama artist works to correct the historical narrative around the beginnings of gynecology. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as the war in Ukraine enters its second year, efforts are underway to not just fight, but rebuild. Then, we learn about best practices for trouble sleeping amid a big increase in sleep loss during the pandemic. Plus, how a Missouri law barring police from enforcing some federal gun laws is creating confusion. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, with renewed resolve, Ukraine marks one year of defending its territory from Russia's invasion. Rebuilding after the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria is hampered by a lack of resources and the sheer scale of destruction. Plus, a lawsuit from Malcolm X's family could provide answers about who was responsible for his assassination nearly six decades ago. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, an overheated wheel bearing and a warning that came too late, government investigators explore possible causes of the train derailment that led to a toxic chemical spill in Ohio. Ukraine's fight against Russia forges new levels of unity and resolve as the war approaches the one-year mark. Plus, abortion pills become the latest battleground over reproductive rights. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, we report from the frontlines in Ukraine as Russia launches new offensives ahead of the invasion's one-year mark. Senator Elizabeth Warren weighs in on the economy, immigration, and her plan to shore up social security. Plus, Judy Woodruff begins her series America at a Crossroads looking at some of the country's political divisions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, we speak with Norfolk Southern's CEO who's defending the company's response to the Ohio derailment. On a trip to Poland, President Biden rallies support for Ukraine while Putin rants against the West as Russia's invasion nears the one-year mark. Plus, a new strain of avian flu that shows strong transmissibility among mammals raises concerns about a potential pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, President Biden makes a surprise visit to Ukraine, pledging further support as the anniversary of Russia's invasion approaches. Teenage girls in the U.S. experience record-high levels of violence and sadness in the wake of the pandemic. Plus, the future of abortion access and voting rights in Wisconsin face a critical test as voters decide the next state Supreme Court. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits earthquake-ravaged Turkey. Then, as some companies consider switching to a four-day work week, we hear arguments for and against the change. We also look at the selling of personal data by mental health apps. Plus, a conversation with the coach of the only competitive swim team at a historically Black college. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, northwestern Syria struggles to recover from the deadly earthquake as politics hamper efforts to provide aid. Dominion Voting Systems' lawsuit against Fox News reveals hosts didn't believe the election fraud lies they pushed after Trump's 2020 defeat. Plus, a man released after spending 28 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit reflects on his wrongful conviction. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, President Biden says three objects shot down over North America were likely linked to private companies or scientific research. Turkey's president is under scrutiny for failing to enforce construction standards that could have saved lives. Plus, people living near the Ohio train derailment say they aren't getting answers about their risk of toxic exposure. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, criticism over lax construction standards grows louder as Turkey and Syria continue the long recovery from the devastating earthquake. Michigan Democrats push for more gun control laws in the wake of the latest mass shooting on a university campus. Plus, Western nations look for ways to provide Ukraine ammunition while Russia ramps up its offensive in the east. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Michigan State University becomes the site of the latest mass shooting in America after a gunman kills three and wounds several more. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announces a bid for the White House. Plus, we speak with a teenager whose family is suing social media companies, alleging that the quest for more likes contributed to her eating disorder. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, earthquake victims in the rebel-held parts of Syria are left without international aid or rescue operations a week after the disaster first struck. U.S. officials shed more light on the decision to shoot down four objects over North American airspace within eight days. Plus, thousands protest against the Israeli government's plan to weaken the nation's judiciary. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on rescue and recovery efforts after Syria and Turkey's deadly earthquakes. Then, we look at potential hurdles to putting more electric vehicles on the road. Plus, a poet shares his Brief But Spectacular take on performing privilege and forgiveness. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Defense Department says it shot down another object that crossed into U.S. airspace over Alaska. Aid begins to reach remote regions in Turkey and Syria as more survivors are rescued, offering glimpses of hope amid the earthquake's vast destruction. Plus, former Vice President Mike Pence is subpoenaed and the FBI finds another classified document at his home. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, we travel to a Turkish town hit by the earthquake where rescue operations continue as the hope of finding survivors fades. The U.S. releases new details about the Chinese balloon's spying capabilities while China accuses the U.S. of "information warfare." Plus, financially-strapped health care facilities work to stave off a projected spike in heart disease. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden discusses his vision for the second half of his term and how he plans to tackle those goals with a divided congress. Rescue workers pull more people from the rubble after the major earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Plus, we look at how LeBron James changed the game as he passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, desperate rescue efforts continue in Turkey and Syria as the earthquake death toll rises by thousands. President Biden prepares to deliver the annual State of the Union Address and potentially signal his reelection campaign. Plus, federal authorities foil an attempt by racially-motivated extremists to use assault weapons to bring down Baltimore's electrical grid. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, rescue workers desperately search for trapped survivors after thousands are killed by a major earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria. What China is trying to accomplish with repeated incursions into U.S. airspace. Plus, while women in Afghanistan face intensifying oppression from the Taliban, many still find ways to make their voices heard. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look ahead to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address midway through his term, as he faces a split Congress. Then, we look at how to tackle the nation's worsening water infrastructure problem. We also hear from a Georgia doctor about her career serving women's health needs. Plus, how streaming platforms like Spotify are changing the way we listen to music. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the spiraling crime and violence plaguing Haiti as the country teeters on the brink of collapse. Then, how artificial intelligence could change and possibly threaten democracy as the technology increasingly becomes a part of our lives. Plus, the story of Eunice Carter, a Black prosecutor who helped take down one of America's most notorious mob bosses. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, hiring surges nationwide but longer-term trends show more working-age men are dropping out of the labor force. A Chinese surveillance balloon flying over the United States raises tensions in the already strained relationship between the two nations. Plus, Western states that rely on the drought-stricken Colorado River fail to reach an agreement on cutting water consumption. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the U.S. makes a deal to boost its military presence in the Philippines to counteract China's increasing aggression. Ukraine's top prosecutor builds a war crimes case against Russia as the devastating invasion grinds on. Plus, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses efforts to reverse a dramatic rise in pedestrian deaths. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, thousands attend the funeral of Tyre Nichols whose death at the hands of Memphis police has renewed calls for reform. Republican-led House committees launch hearings to scrutinize President Biden's policies. Plus, as Somalia faces one of the most acute humanitarian crises on earth, the U.S. ambassador to the UN calls for more aid. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Biden's top economic adviser discusses rising prices, interest rates, and a possible recession. Law enforcement tactics again come under scrutiny in the wake of the police killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. Plus, a North Carolina Republican explains why he now supports Medicaid expansion after opposing it for years. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, another Memphis police officer is suspended following the beating death of Tyre Nichols. On a trip to the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Blinken urges Israelis and Palestinians to restore calm amid a spike in violence. Plus, we explore what's causing the price of eggs to skyrocket nationwide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we check on the Rohingya refugee crisis five years in. Then, we look at why reporting is becoming more dangerous in some parts of the world. We also look at the youth mental health crisis in America and efforts in one state to increase access to care. Plus, how blind soccer players are getting a shot at playing for the U.S. on a global stage. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Memphis prepares for protests as video of the police killing of Tyre Nichols is released. The FDA proposes easing restrictions on blood donations from gay and bisexual men, reversing what advocates have long-called discriminatory policies. Plus, we visit a Baltimore school to see how teachers are helping students catch up on unfinished learning from the pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, tensions rise in the Middle East after Israeli forces kill several Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank. How will former President Trump being allowed back on Facebook and Instagram change political dialogue? Plus, new research upends the conventional wisdom about the health effects of alcohol. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the U.S. and Germany agree to send tanks to Ukraine in a major boost to the nation's war effort. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy locks out leading Democrats from key committees, sparking partisan outrage on Capitol Hill. Plus, young volunteers work to counteract the growing mental health crisis among their peers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, another mass shooting, this time near San Francisco, roils California two days after a shooting outside of Los Angeles. Classified documents are found in Mike Pence's Indiana home, raising more questions about how politicians handle sensitive information. Plus, Lithium deposits near the Salton Sea show promise for the economically and environmentally devastated region. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a community is seeking answers after a shooting at a Lunar New Year celebration left several dead. President Biden is expected to choose a new chief of staff as his administration is mired in the classified documents scandal. Plus, Florida's governor blocks a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies for high school students. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California during Lunar New Year celebrations. Then, we discuss the fallout for President Biden after an FBI search uncovered more classified materials at his Delaware home. We also look at the state of abortion rights on the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Plus, we get an update on the Earth's ozone layer. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on anti-government protests in Peru that are becoming increasingly deadly. Then, after weeks of storms and flooding, California begins a cleanup and recovery effort that will cost more than $1 billion. Plus, how a remote Alaskan village is showing other rural communities a path to cleaner power and a more sustainable economy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the urgent effort by the U.S. and European allies to arm Ukraine ahead of an expected Russian offensive. Anti-abortion activists march in Washington celebrating the overturning of Roe v. Wade while setting sights on further restrictions. Plus, the Republican leading an influential congressional committee discusses his plans to investigate the Biden White House. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the U.S. hits its borrowing limit, forcing the Treasury to take measures to avoid default while Congress wrangles over raising the debt ceiling. A new program allows American citizens to sponsor people fleeing violence and oppression. Plus, scientists lay out the environmental and health effects associated with gas stoves as they become the subject of national debate. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, investigations are underway after Ukraine's interior minister is killed in a helicopter crash near Kyiv. Microsoft lays off 10,000 employees in a potential harbinger of a global economic slowdown. Plus, in the aftermath of devastating floods, Pakistanis find new ways to build more climate-resilient homes. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, China's population decreases for the first time in 60 years, highlighting a demographic crisis that could alter the global economy. A Republican candidate who lost his election is arrested for orchestrating shootings targeting Democratic officials in New Mexico. Plus, victims of human trafficking in Nepal who were forced to sell their organs share their harrowing stories. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the death toll of one of Russia's deadliest attacks rises as Western nations pledge more military aid to Ukraine. President Biden faces intensifying Republican scrutiny over the classified documents found at his home. Plus, the Greek government prosecutes activists trying to save migrant lives. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we explore the financial and health costs of looming COVID vaccine price hikes. Then, we look at new AI that can write essays and concerns about using the technology to cheat. We also learn why colder weather makes us more susceptible to respiratory infections. Plus, how a video game is helping people rescue real-life cats. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a deadly wave of tornadoes tears through multiple southern states in the latest extreme winter weather to hit the U.S. We speak with New York's mayor about some of his controversial policy proposals aimed at combatting crime and homelessness. Plus, President Biden and Japan's prime minister agree to boost military spending and presence in Asia to counter China's aggression. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, inflation slows but rising prices force many Americans to go further into credit card debt. The Justice Department appoints a special counsel to investigate potentially classified documents found at President Biden's home and former office. Plus, Iranians protesting the government's oppressive regime refuse to back down despite the threat of arrest and execution. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, airlines scramble to get back on track after an FAA glitch grounds thousands of flights. Russian mercenaries battle for territory in eastern Ukraine as Western nations promise more weapons to aid the country's defense. Plus, the attack on Brazil's government by a far-right mob raises concerns about how extremism in the U.S. has spread abroad. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, as their first orders of business, House Republicans take aim at the IRS and what they consider government overreach. The Biden administration proposes income-driven repayment plans for student loans while plans to cancel some of the debt are held up in court. Plus, Navy veteran Mark Frerichs explains what his freedom means to him after being held hostage in Afghanistan. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, mass arrests in Brazil after thousands stormed government buildings in support of the defeated far-right president. President Biden meets with his counterpart in Mexico City as the U.S. announces a strategy shift at the southern border. Plus, Navy veteran Mark Frerichs describes being held hostage by the Taliban in his first interview since his release. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on the Biden administration's immigration reform plans as the President makes his first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border since taking office. Then, we look at the NFL's medical emergency action protocol. We also learn why many Americans feel lonely and how it affects people's health. Plus, we hear a young immigrant's take on embracing immigration. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, an emerging deal with the party's far-right members allows House Republicans to move closer to electing Kevin McCarthy as speaker. Hiring slows in December but a worker shortage still presents significant challenges for employers. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the second anniversary of the Capitol insurrection and the scars it left on the nation. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the GOP divide leaves the House of Representatives leaderless for a third day after Kevin McCarthy again fails to garner the votes to become speaker. President Biden announces plans to expel more migrants entering the U.S. illegally and allow more people to apply for asylum. Plus, two years after Jan. 6, a network of intelligence gathering centers comes under scrutiny. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, infighting among House Republicans blocks the confirmation of the next speaker for a second straight day. From California to New England, huge swaths of the country face intense winter weather, including so-called "atmospheric rivers." Plus, South Korea raises concerns about U.S. security guarantees as the North increases missile testing. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Congress convenes in an era of divided government and setting off a Republican battle for House Speaker. The NFL faces renewed concerns about player safety after Buffalo's Damar Hamlin suffers cardiac arrest in the middle of a game. Plus, climate change contributed to Pakistan's devastating floods, but should the country's government and wealthy share some blame? PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Russia bombards critical infrastructure in Kyiv while Ukraine carries out one of the deadliest attacks against Russian forces since the war began. Pakistan struggles to recover from historic flooding that killed more than 1,700 people. Plus, a new COVID subvariant spreads rapidly in the Northeast, sparking concerns over how well it can evade existing vaccines. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look ahead to the incoming Congress and what's in store as the new Republican House majority picks the Speaker. Then, two Southwest passengers share how their holiday plans were upended by the airline's recent meltdown. Plus, Geoff Bennett speaks with Grammy nominee Tobias Jesso Jr. on his unlikely journey to writing songs for some of music's biggest stars. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a congressional committee makes six years of former President Trump's tax returns public. The FDA is criticized for breaking protocol during its approval process for a new Alzheimer's drug. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the biggest political headlines of 2022 and what to expect in the new year. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, hard hit areas dig their way out of the snow as Southwest Airlines cancels more flights but promises a return to normal. Benjamin Netanyahu retakes power in Israel after forming the most far-right government in the country's history. Plus, Sen. Patrick Leahy reflects on his nearly fifty years in the chamber and how things have changed. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, western New York digs out of many feet of snow as the death toll steadily rises and more flights are canceled. The mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, again declares an emergency after cold weather damages the city's water system. Plus, a movement by non-profits, politicians and the workers themselves aims to decriminalize the sex trade in Thailand. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, thousands more flights are canceled as the death toll from a major storm rises. China ends quarantine requirements for international travelers in the latest move away from its zero-COVID policy. Plus, after losing to a Trump-backed challenger, a Republican representative discusses how politics in the United States have changed. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the News Hour, parts of the country try to dig out of a massive winter storm that has led to dozens of deaths, widespread power outages and travel delays. The Taliban further restricts girls' education and women's rights, forcing aid groups to halt work in the country. Plus, why many Americans do not have adequate access to banks and the crucial financial services they provide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Winter weather cripples holiday travel across the country and claims at least 20 lives. A look inside the racial reckoning in Virginia after a 2019 scandal almost ended the career of Governor Ralph Northam. Plus: Geoff Bennett spends some time in the kitchen with the award-winning baker and author, Bryan Ford. And singer Michael Bublé on the choices and inspirations behind his music. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Jan. 6 committee urges Congress to bar Trump from again holding office because of his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. Frigid temperatures create dangerous conditions for migrants gathering near El Paso while a key immigration policy remains in legal limbo. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart break down Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's visit to Washington. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, United States life expectancy falls to the lowest level since the mid-1990s due to deaths from COVID and drug overdoses. Congress irons out the details of a massive spending bill in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown. Plus, despite the pandemic and online shopping causing widespread small business closures, some retailers are finding ways to adapt. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Washington to meet with President Biden and address Congress amid another round of military assistance. We speak to a key member of the Jan. 6 committee about the recommendation of charges against former President Trump. Plus, a Congressional committee votes to release the contents of Trump's tax returns. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Congress moves closer to passing a massive spending bill to keep the government running. Migrant lives hang in the balance after the Supreme Court Chief Justice blocks the repeal of a COVID immigration policy. Plus, questions about the United States military's readiness loom as China's expanding armed forces menace Taiwan's sovereignty. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the Jan. 6 committee holds its final session to recommend criminal charges against former President Trump for the Capitol attack. Nations reach a historic agreement to protect biodiversity and encourage sustainable practices but the threat of climate change still looms large. Plus, a new film chronicles the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look back at the House Jan. 6 committee's year-and-half-long probe ahead of Monday's closing arguments. Then, we talk with sports columnist Christine Brennan about the 2022 World Cup. Plus, how families in need are coping while Congress debates expanding the child tax credit. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the crisis affecting cryptocurrencies and how to regulate their future. Then, we get the latest on the looming famine in Somalia brought on by the worst drought in nearly 40 years. We also learn about racial biases in algorithms used by hospitals that cause misdiagnoses and inequities in care. Plus, we hear one designer's take on creating toys for kids. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, CIA Director Bill Burns discusses the ongoing war in Ukraine and the intelligence challenges posed by China. Ahead of the January 6 committee's final report, the Secret Service comes under scrutiny for not doing more to prevent the Capitol attack. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on contentious congressional budget negotiations. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the commander of the United States Navy in the Pacific discusses rising tensions with China and an uncertain future in the region. The White House warns of increased infections from RSV, flu, and COVID that are straining hospitals. Plus, a new poll shows Americans want congressional cooperation but expect gridlock. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve raises interest rates yet again in its effort to combat inflation. Congressional leaders hope to avoid a looming government shutdown with a newly unveiled budget deal. Plus, Newtown reflects on the mass shooting that killed dozens at Sandy Hook Elementary School a decade ago. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, scientists hit a major milestone in nuclear fusion technology that could dramatically alter the energy landscape. The beleaguered CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is indicted on multiple criminal charges after being arrested in the Bahamas. Plus, a new initiative allows inmates to work toward a law degree while behind bars. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a man accused of making the bomb that brought down a plane full of people over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988 appears in court. A hostage negotiator recounts basketball star Brittney Griner's first moments after being freed from Russia. Plus, a Kentucky jail works to break the cycle of recidivism that plagues inmates with substance abuse issues. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at what's next for space exploration after the splashdown of NASA's Orion spacecraft. Then, we learn about the mental health crisis within the military. We also visit an exhibition that explores the creative life of enigmatic musician Lou Reed. Plus, how a celebrity photographer saved picture day for a school in New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema leaves the Democratic Party and registers as an independent. Then, Dr. Anthony Fauci reflects on his decades-long career combating infectious disease as he prepares to step down. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the latest congressional shakeup and the political reaction to basketball star Brittney Griner's release. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, American basketball star Brittney Griner is released from detention in Russia in exchange for an arms dealer held in the United States. Then, Congress gives final passage to legislation that protects same-sex and interracial marriage. Plus, Ukraine's electrical workers risk their lives to restore power as Russia targets the country's energy grid. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Georgia's incumbent senator defends his seat against his Trump-backed challenger, giving Democrats a larger majority in the U.S. Senate. Then, the Supreme Court hears a case that could give state legislatures nearly unchecked power to change voting rules. Plus, Lithuania's prime minister discusses Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the West's involvement in the conflict. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, former President Trump's company is found guilty of tax fraud. Then, Georgia's runoff election for a U.S. Senate seat comes to an end after a contentious campaign. Plus, deaths from the synthetic opioid fentanyl rise dramatically among young people, prompting schools to stockpile medication to reverse overdose. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court hears arguments over whether a Christian web designer can refuse to serve same-sex couples based on her religious beliefs. Then, the U.S., Europe and other nations impose a price cap on Russian oil over the invasion of Ukraine. Also, the final push is underway to get Georgia voters to the polls with a critical Senate seat on the line. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get a preview of this week's Supreme Court hearings on congressional redistricting and a clash between free speech and civil rights. Then, we take a closer look at the movement toward a global agreement on reducing plastic pollution. Plus, how ongoing violence and instability in Haiti is creating chaos in a nation plagued by natural disasters and political turmoil. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, employers add more jobs to the nation's overall economy, even as the tech industry is hit with massive layoffs. In her new memoir, journalist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa explores how online misinformation has contributed to democracy's decline. Plus, Jonathan Capehart and David Brooks give their take on a bill President Biden signed to prevent a rail strike. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, former Vice President Mike Pence sits down with us to discuss the Jan. 6 insurrection and why he supported legal challenges to the 2020 election. Early voters wait in line for hours to cast ballots in Georgia's Senate runoff. Plus, Turkey attacks Kurdish military bases along the Syrian border, a move that could have implications for the U.S. fight against ISIS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the U.S. House of Representatives passes a bill to stop a potential railroad strike. Some economists raise concerns about whether the Federal Reserve's aggressive interest rate hikes are doing more harm than good. Plus, despite being disproportionately incarcerated, LGBTQ Americans find little to no support system upon their release. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Democrats push for legislation in the remaining days before Republicans take control of the House. The head of a far-right militia group is convicted of seditious conspiracy for his role in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Plus, the Supreme Court hears a case challenging the Biden administration's authority to decide who gets deported. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, thousands of Chinese citizens protest the zero-COVID policy in the largest demonstrations in decades. Former President Trump has dinner with a white supremacist at Mar-a-Lago, renewing questions for Republicans about the party's leadership and values. Plus, misinformation sets back efforts to immunize children against a host of diseases in the Democratic Republic of Congo. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at some of the misconceptions about gender-affirming care as some states move to restrict access for young people. Then, we learn how wastewater surveillance has become an important tool in tracking the spread of COVID. Plus, a doctor reflects on his life's work providing abortion services in Colorado. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at how being a college athlete is paying off, a year and a half after a big NCAA rule change. Then, an ecologist discusses the difficult question of which animals should get priority to be saved from extinction. Plus, why so much food is going to waste and how it's contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, as Kroger aims to buy Albertsons in a multi-billion dollar consolidation of the country's two largest grocery chains, we'll explore what the deal could mean for shoppers and food prices. A majority of miners in Zimbabwe are exposed to mercury in illegal gold mining operations. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the latest political headlines. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, inflation is outpacing wage growth, casting a shadow over Thanksgiving as food banks struggle to meet the need. Young voters made their presence known in the midterms, potentially changing political calculations for the future. Plus, Ukraine grapples with the loss of priceless artwork stolen by Russian forces during their occupation of Kherson. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, six people are killed at a Walmart in Virginia in the latest episode of gun violence in the U.S. Weeks after surviving an assassination attempt, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan discusses the tenuous politics in his country and a potential return to power. Plus, methane emissions from fossil fuel extraction severely exacerbate the already dire climate crisis. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the death toll from an earthquake in Indonesia rises as rescue workers desperately search for survivors. China closes many public spaces and resumes mass testing under the Communist Party's zero-COVID policy. Plus, why juveniles in many states are automatically charged in adult court for certain crimes and how that affects their lives long after being released. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, prosecutors pursue hate crime charges in the shooting that left five dead and dozens wounded at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado. Millions lack adequate food as a famine propelled by conflict and climate change looms over eastern Africa. Plus, a legal battle ensues after a study suggests a link between chemical hair straighteners and heightened chances of uterine cancer. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on the deadly shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs. Then, we take stock of the current moment in political history for Republicans and Democrats. We also look at Oslo, Norway's unique approach to curbing carbon emissions. Plus, award-winning artist Kadir Nelson discusses his work on our Weekend Spotlight. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Attorney General Merrick Garland names a special prosecutor to oversee probes into former President Trump. The Biden administration says the Saudi crown prince should be immune from lawsuits in the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. Plus, a law that sped up the adoption process is making it difficult for parents with criminal histories to regain custody of their children. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Nancy Pelosi steps down from leadership after Republicans win the House, but their slim majority could make for a contentious legislative session. China faces pressure to reduce its emissions as global leaders meet to address the climate crisis. Plus, the historic drought along the Mississippi River causes major disruptions in shipping and agriculture industries. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, authorities investigate whether the missile strike in Poland was an accident that occurred while Ukraine was defending itself against Russian attacks. A federal judge blocks the health order that the U.S. has been using to expel people crossing the southern border. Plus, the gap between climate pledges and action sparks widespread criticism at a global climate summit. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Russia conducts strikes across Ukraine and an explosion in Poland is raising fears among NATO members. Factions of the GOP wrangle for influence as Republicans prepare to take control of the House of Representatives. Plus, Democrat Wes Moore discusses his election win, setting him up to be the first Black governor of Maryland and flipping a Republican seat in the process. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, President Biden meets China's President Xi amid heightened tensions between the world's two most powerful nations. Control of the U.S. House of Representatives still hangs in the balance as more ballots are tallied in tightly contested races. Plus, Ukraine's president visits the liberated city of Kherson, declaring its recapture the beginning of the end of the war. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Lisa Desjardins analyzes the latest election results for the U.S. House and Senate. Then, we discuss what the media got right and wrong covering the 2022 midterms. We also check in on the United Nations climate summit in Egypt. Plus, entertainment mogul Byron Allen talks about breaking barriers in the world of show business. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we meet Maxwell Frost, the first Gen Z candidate elected to Congress. Then, we look at human rights concerns in Qatar, the host country of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. We also examine whether the future of the Amazon rainforest will improve with new leadership in Brazil. Plus, how a program is helping college students get their foot in the door of the sneaker industry. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the vote counting continues for critical House and Senate races that will decide control of Congress. President Biden announces new efforts to cut emissions as vulnerable, low-income nations demand more aid. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the red wave that failed to materialize and what it means for former President Trump's role in the GOP. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, election officials continue to tally ballots as Americans await the results of tight races that could decide control of Congress. Russian forces withdraw troops and evacuate civilians out of the Kherson region as Ukrainian forces cautiously advance, fearing a trap. Plus, recently released prisoners find themselves cut off from aid in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the country appears headed for a divided government as Democrats do better than expected in the midterms. We look at winners and losers and how much influence each party wields in the next Congress. Plus, from the red wave that failed to materialize to the shifting political winds in former swing states, we examine the major themes of the midterms. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, after a contentious campaign season, voters cast their ballots to determine which party controls Congress. We sit down with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for one of her first interviews since her husband was violently attacked. Plus, we speak with House Republican Policy Chair Gary Palmer about his party's top priorities. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, candidates make their closing arguments to voters as control of Congress hangs in the balance. We examine the detailed, reliable methods used to track each race and announce the winners. Plus, the leader of the violent far-right Oath Keepers militia testifies in his trial for sedition relating to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the Senate and gubernatorial races in the battleground state of Nevada. Then, we hear from a Pennsylvania legislature candidate who was attacked earlier this week. We also learn how media outlets make accurate race calls on Election Night. Plus, we look back at a Nashville hotel's role in the fight to give women the right to vote. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we go inside the fight for a House seat in California that Republicans likely need to flip in order to take control of Congress. Then, we look at the legal jeopardy facing Donald Trump as he inches closer to announcing a reelection bid. Plus, how voters deciding whether to expand Medicaid in South Dakota could affect the health of the state's most vulnerable. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the threat of political violence looms over several races in Michigan as voters prepare to cast their ballots. The U.S. Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the Indigenous Child Welfare Act as many Native Americans anxiously await the outcome. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the many factors that could determine the outcome of the midterms. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Democrats and Republicans make their final pitch to voters as Americans prepare to cast their ballots in the midterms. The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels agree to a truce after two years of civil war but widespread poverty and devastation remain. Plus, we look at the history of daylight saving and its effect on our health. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve raises interest rates again to counteract inflation across the economy. Our latest poll reveals the political mood ahead of Election Day and how turnout among young voters could sway the outcome. Plus, students in Iran refuse to back down from anti-government protests sparked by the death of a young woman. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, a look at how the issues of abortion, inflation and democracy itself are swaying voters in the battleground state of Arizona. We speak with Rep. Liz Cheney on the uptick in political violence, her work on the January 6 committee and the future of the GOP. Plus, oil companies post massive profits as consumers feel the squeeze from high prices. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court hears arguments in cases that could stop colleges from considering race in admissions. Prosecutors announce charges against the man who attacked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, but the lies and conspiracy theories that inspired the assault are still spreading online. Plus, Brazil's former leftist leader defeats the incumbent far-right president. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the tightening midterm race for North Carolina's Senate seat. Then, we get an update on the ongoing baby formula shortage. We also look ahead to Monday's Supreme Court cases focused on race in college admissions decisions. Plus, how a nonprofit is using healthcare providers to register new voters. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we learn more about the crowd surge at a Halloween festival in Seoul, South Korea that crushed at least 146 people to death. Then, we look at the historic Israel-Lebanon maritime deal signed by two nations still technically at war. Plus, the causes and costs of a lack of research on female sexual health. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a man targeting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attacks her husband in their home in the latest example of rising threats against lawmakers. Elon Musk takes over Twitter and immediately fires the company's top executives, promising to overhaul the social media platform. Plus, Republican and Democratic candidates in Nevada make their last pitches to Latino communities. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the risks of political violence and voter intimidation loom over the electoral process. Florida residents face the long process of cleanup and decisions on how or if they will rebuild after Hurricane Ian. Plus, Indigenous communities in Brazil confront challenges to their land and way of life as Brazilians decide whether to reelect incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the critical role secretaries of state will play in the upcoming midterm elections, especially if candidates refuse to concede defeat. The future of the Amazon rainforest is at stake as Brazil heads to the polls for the final round of its election. Plus, college students with disabilities innovate ways to navigate spaces and use products that were not designed for them. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, two weeks ahead of Election Day, Pennsylvania's closely-watched Senate race is neck and neck. We speak to voters about the issues influencing their vote. Hospitals are under strain as they care for high numbers of children infected with respiratory illnesses. Plus, gangs in Haiti grow stronger, spurring the government to ask for international armed forces to keep peace. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Rishi Sunak is set to become the United Kingdom's third prime minister this year. National test scores fall dramatically as a result of the COVID pandemic, erasing decades of improvements in students' math and reading skills. Plus, former prisoners who believed they could legally cast a ballot in Florida are at risk of landing back behind bars. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on key midterm races for governor and the Senate in Pennsylvania and Arizona that could tip the balance of power. Plus, how women on-screen and behind the cameras are shaping the HBO hit series "House of the Dragon." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at evacuations in Kherson and widespread blackouts in Ukraine as Russia deploys drones supplied by Iran. Then, how childhood mental health is being treated, following recent recommendations that kids 8 and older should get screened for anxiety. Plus, how one nonprofit is helping children with disabilities learn to ride the waves. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a federal judge and the U.S. Supreme Court deny attempts to block President Biden's plan to erase student loan debt. Lebanon's dire financial crisis leads some citizens to rob banks to access their own money. Plus, David Brooks and Ruth Marcus weigh in on the top issues that could decide the midterm elections and the tumultuous state of politics in the United Kingdom. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the prime minister of the United Kingdom steps down after a tumultuous six-week tenure, raising questions about her country's future. Culture wars take center stage in Florida's governor race between incumbent Republican Ron DeSantis and Republican-turned-Democrat Charlie Crist. Plus, violence and instability cause widespread insecurity and hunger across Chad. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden releases millions more barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve to help lower gas prices. We examine the potential impact of several critical campaigns for governor and the contentious issues that could decide them. Plus, Russia's war in Ukraine causes more hunger and poverty in central Africa as food prices rise. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Russia targets Ukraine's power supply causing widespread blackouts, but Ukrainian civilians remain defiant. Candidates in high-profile contests spar over key issues on the debate stage, while others outright refuse to confront their opponents. Plus, Utah's Great Salt Lake shrinks to unsustainable levels amid a decades-long megadrought. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Russia attacks Kyiv with explosive-packed drones, prompting European leaders to boost support for Ukraine in the form of weapons and training. Chinese President Xi Jinping outlines his vision as he seeks to solidify his grip on authority and his nation's role in the world. Plus, volunteer emergency response teams are stretched thin with more Americans hitting the outdoors. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on the protests in Iran and a prison fire in the country's capital. Then, we look at the closely contested Senate race in Ohio. We also talk with astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson about NASA's DART mission and his new book. Plus, how climate change is affecting the wine and spirits industries. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at two closely contested races in Georgia that could decide control of the U.S. Senate and the direction of the country. Then, we learn about the decreasing availability of obstetric and birthing providers and its impact on the health of women and infants. Plus, what's behind the increasing closures of pediatric units around the country. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk threatens to stop funding an internet service that the Ukrainian military has been using in its fight against Russia. Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares to tighten his grip on authority at an upcoming Communist Party gathering. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the Jan. 6 Committee's decision to subpoena former President Trump. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the committee investigating the Capitol insurrection subpoenas former President Trump. New data shows inflation remains stubbornly high despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to stabilize costs. Plus, the United States announces plans to try to stem the surge of migrants from Venezuela. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is ordered to pay nearly $1 billion in damages for defamation. The United States reevaluates its relationship with Saudi Arabia over a cut in oil production that's pushing up gas prices. Plus, President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan faces an uncertain future amid legal challenges. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, deadly Russian missile strikes across Ukraine heighten concerns about the Kremlin's next moves in its escalating war. American families are forced to make tough choices as the cost of food rises. We explore what's behind the spiking prices. Plus, pressure mounts on Los Angeles city leaders following the leaked audio of racist remarks. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Russia conducts missile strikes in several major Ukrainian cities in response to an explosion on a bridge to Crimea. The push to vaccinate people against newer variants COVID-19 continues as public health concerns remain. Plus, low literacy voters struggle to cast their ballots in the face of a wave of restrictive new voting laws. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Judy Woodruff joins us from Madison, Wisconsin with the latest on the state's hotly contested Senate race. Then, as the NFL changes its concussion protocols, we hear from the doctor who discovered the brain disease CTE and his advice for athletes. Plus, how warming waters are decimating Alaska's salmon populations and forcing Native people to change their way of life. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the Justice Department looks into whether Donald Trump kept sensitive government documents at any of his other properties beyond Mar-a-Lago. Then, we look at whether cuts in oil production will impact prices at the pump. Plus, the president of a multi-billion dollar defense contractor discusses a program she championed to support mental health in the workplace. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the latest jobs report shows the employment market cooling but the economy remaining steady even as recession concerns linger. Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones faces families from the Sandy Hook mass shooting seeking major damages for defamation. Plus, the voices of women from inside and outside Iran on the uprising unfolding after the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, a former police officer kills dozens of children and adults at a daycare center in northeast Thailand. Oil prices are set to rise as winter approaches in the northern hemisphere and global supplies remain tenuous. Plus, President Biden takes action to pardon federal offenses of marijuana possession. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden visits Florida to assess the damage from Hurricane Ian as rescue and recovery efforts continue across the state. An American citizen detained for over six years in Iran flies out of the country for surgery. Plus, how the effort to provide preventative HIV treatment has been set back by the COVID-19 pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden visits Florida to assess the damage from Hurricane Ian as rescue and recovery efforts continue across the state. An American citizen detained for over six years in Iran flies out of the country for surgery. Plus, how the effort to provide preventative HIV treatment has been set back by the COVID-19 pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, rescue workers continue searching as the death toll from Hurricane Ian rises and hundreds of thousands remain without power. The Supreme Court hears two redistricting cases with major implications for future elections and the control of Congress. Plus, one university makes a major push for diversity on campus, but without considering race and gender in admissions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, rescue workers continue searching as the death toll from Hurricane Ian rises and hundreds of thousands remain without power. The Supreme Court hears two redistricting cases with major implications for future elections and the control of Congress. Plus, one university makes a major push for diversity on campus, but without considering race and gender in admissions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, search and rescue efforts after Hurricane Ian continue in Florida as President Biden surveys the damage Hurricane Fiona inflicted on Puerto Rico. Brazil's presidential election heads to a second round after neither of the top two candidates secured the majority of votes. Plus, the Supreme Court is back in session with numerous controversial cases on its docket. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, search and rescue efforts after Hurricane Ian continue in Florida as President Biden surveys the damage Hurricane Fiona inflicted on Puerto Rico. Brazil's presidential election heads to a second round after neither of the top two candidates secured the majority of votes. Plus, the Supreme Court is back in session with numerous controversial cases on its docket. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as the death toll rises in Florida, we get the latest on how officials and residents are recovering after Hurricane Ian. Then, we dig into the top races in Pennsylvania, one of the most closely watched states this midterm election. Plus, we spend some time in the kitchen with award-winning baker Bryan Ford for our Weekend Spotlight. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as the death toll rises in Florida, we get the latest on how officials and residents are recovering after Hurricane Ian. Then, we dig into the top races in Pennsylvania, one of the most closely watched states this midterm election. Plus, we spend some time in the kitchen with award-winning baker Bryan Ford for our Weekend Spotlight. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on the ground in Florida, where people are putting their homes and lives back together after Hurricane Ian. Then, we look at how Gen Z is driving the protests in Iran over the killing of a woman in police custody. Plus, a grandmother and grandson talk about their goal of visiting every U.S. national park. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, emergency teams in Florida rush to help those hardest hit by Hurricane Ian while the storm makes a second U.S. landfall in the Carolinas. Russia annexes territories in Ukraine after staging sham referendums. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart analyze the response to Hurricane Ian and recent election victories by right-wing political parties across Europe. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour: Hurricane Ian leaves behind massive damage and widespread power outages after tearing through Florida. Thousands of Russian men flee to neighboring countries to avoid fighting in Putin's war against Ukraine. Plus, companies try to meet growing demand for seafood by raising and harvesting salmon on land, sparking pushback over sustainability and genetic engineering. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Hurricane Ian slams into Florida with fierce winds and storm surges. As more mass graves are found in newly liberated parts of Ukraine, a U.N. investigator outlines the evidence he's gathered of Russian war crimes. Plus, firefighters battle to save their own lives after years of being exposed to dangerous chemicals on the job. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Hurricane Ian batters Cuba and gains momentum as it heads toward Florida, triggering evacuation orders for millions. Security forces across Iran clash with demonstrators protesting the death of a young woman in police custody. Plus, four-year institutions try to make it easier for students to transfer from community colleges in hopes of boosting enrollment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, residents prepare as Hurricane Ian gains strength and barrels toward Cuba and Florida. Italy votes for a party with neo-fascist roots, setting the stage for the country's first far-right government since World War II and its first female prime minister. Plus, NASA tries to knock a space rock off its path, testing a way to defend against asteroids headed toward Earth. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren shares the latest on where the House committee's January 6 investigation is heading. Then, we look at the hotly contested Senate and gubernatorial races in Florida coming up in the midterms. Plus, on our Weekend Spotlight, soccer player Olivia Moultrie discusses how she makes and sets goals both on and off the field. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest updates from Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Fiona. Then, a new lawsuit alleges Florida's governor violated the civil rights of the migrants who were flown to Martha's Vineyard. Plus, we take a closer look at claims by big oil and gas companies that they are investing in green energy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Kremlin orchestrates sham referenda to force occupied parts of Ukraine to join Russia. Former President Trump embraces the unfounded theories of the extremely far-right QAnon community, raising concerns about political violence. Plus, David Brooks and Karen Tumulty weigh in on President Biden's speech at the United Nations and the tenuous state of Republican politics. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Congress enters its final push to approve contentious legislation ahead of the midterms. Puerto Rico's inability to quickly restore power after Hurricane Fiona exposes the fragility of the island's energy grid despite large-scale investments. Plus, global leaders pledge billions to combat HIV, tuberculosis and malaria after the COVID pandemic causes major setbacks. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden calls on global leaders to counter Russia's invasion of Ukraine as Vladimir Putin drafts more soldiers for the war effort. The Federal Reserve raises interest rates to combat inflation and banks around the world follow. Plus, power is restored to some Puerto Rican residents, but many are still in the dark and without water in the wake of Hurricane Fiona. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Fiona grows into a category three hurricane and barrels into more islands after causing devastating flooding and damage in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. Ukraine's top prosecutor discusses mass graves and other Russian atrocities discovered in recaptured areas. Plus, prisoners are set to become eligible for federal grants, opening up new educational opportunities. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Puerto Rico experiences massive flooding, widespread power outages and catastrophic damage after Hurricane Fiona slams the island. The United Kingdom grieves as Queen Elizabeth's funeral is held in London. Plus, Turkey's President Erdoğan discusses the expansion of NATO and his efforts to serve as a mediator in the Ukraine conflict. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, two Minnesota nurses talk about the recent statewide strike over pay and staffing. Then, we look at how farmers are helping in the race to fight climate change. Plus, Cynt Marshall discusses her journey to become the NBA's first Black woman CEO on our Weekend Spotlight. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at what can be done to prevent similar failures after Jackson, Mississippi's clean water crisis. Then, why many families in the U.S. are struggling to afford diapers for their kids. Plus, what scientists are learning from the stunning new images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Ukrainian authorities recover bodies from mass graves in territory recaptured from Russian control. A judge appoints a special master to review classified documents seized in the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. Plus, Jonathan Capehart and Michael Gerson weigh in on recent controversies over immigration and how access to abortion is likely to play into the midterm elections. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, railroad unions agree to a deal on working conditions and operations, avoiding a potentially catastrophic shutdown. Republican governors continue to send migrants to Democratic-led cities. Plus, residents of a small town liberated by Ukrainian forces recount harrowing stories of being caught in the crossfire. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, we catch up with Ukraine's president and army chief after their forces recapture territory and take stock of the damage wrought by the Russians. The midterm stage is set as Americans make their choices in the final primary contests. Plus, a former Kurdish militia member, now living in Sweden, is ensnared in international politics after Turkey demands her extradition. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, new data shows inflation remains stubbornly high, squeezing American consumers and casting a shadow over the larger U.S. economy. Ukrainians return to their homes in areas liberated from the invading Russian military. Plus, applications to Black colleges and universities rise dramatically even as nationwide student enrollment falls. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Ukraine recaptures large swaths of territory in the east while Russia retaliates by causing widespread power outages. The end of a pandemic-era free lunch program prompts confusion about how to sign up for meals. Plus, Democratic groups pour millions into Republican primaries to have their candidates face less appealing opponents in the midterms. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we remember Sept. 11 on the 21st anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil. We get the latest on the ground in Kharkiv as Ukrainian forces retake control of Russian-held territory. Flooding continues to ravage Pakistan, displacing hundreds of thousands of people. Plus, how the authors of horror novel "Old Country" found publishing success on Reddit. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development discusses the surging costs of renting and buying a home. Then, we look at what's causing the dangerous and unrelenting heat wave gripping the West. Plus, musician Santigold talks about her eclectic career and what inspired her new album, "Spirituals." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the United Kingdom enters a period of national mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth. Russian invaders try to force Ukrainians operating Europe's largest nuclear energy plant to leave the facility that is caught in the crossfire. Plus, Jonathan Capehart and Michael Gerson weigh in on the life of the queen and what new polling indicates about the upcoming midterms. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Queen Elizabeth II dies after ruling for more than 70 years. We look back at the life of Britain's longest-reigning monarch. On a surprise visit, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announces more support for Ukraine's fight against Russian invaders. Plus, we take the pulse of voters about the U.S. economy and the investigations surrounding former President Trump. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, a blistering heat wave hangs over California, straining the power grid and raising the alarm about the effects of climate change. We examine the closest Senate races ahead of the November election as Republicans and Democrats battle for control of Congress. Plus, Ukrainian Holocaust survivors are forced to flee war once again as the Russian invasion grinds on. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, inspectors reveal their findings from the nuclear plant caught in the crossfire between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders. We examine legal issues surrounding former President Trump following the appointment of a special master to review documents seized by the FBI. Plus, a study suggests climate change increases the chance of a destructive flood event in California. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a judge grants former President Trump's request to have a special master review the documents obtained in an FBI raid of his Florida home. Then, the United Kingdom's Conservative Party chooses Liz Truss to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister. Plus, college students return to campus amid widespread uncertainty regarding access to reproductive care. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the complicated state of American workers ahead of Labor Day. Then, health advocates sound the alarm about maternity ward closures and lack of birth centers around the country. Plus, Geoff Bennett sits down with crooner Michael Bublé on our Weekend Spotlight. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the latest on the legal jeopardy surrounding former President Trump. Then, we get answers to some of the questions surrounding President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. Plus, what to expect in the next phase of the COVID pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, hiring in the U.S. slows as employers in some industries still struggle to fill positions, President Biden calls out former President Trump and extremist Republicans for undermining the nation's democratic values, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the president's message and how NASA is setting the stage to return astronauts to the moon. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Democrats' chances of holding onto the House this November get a boost with a win in Alaska's special election, CDC advisors recommend another round of boosters specifically designed to fight the omicron variant of COVID-19 and the long-term impact of school shutdowns during the pandemic becomes apparent as students return to the classroom. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Department of Justice alleges documents were removed by former President Trump in an attempt to obstruct the federal probe into his mishandling of classified material, South Carolina becomes the latest state to move toward a ban on abortions and a historic drought followed by massive flooding threatens crops for vulnerable farming communities in East Africa. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Mississippi's governor declares a state of emergency in Jackson after the city's treatment plant breaks down, leaving thousands without drinkable water. Pakistan's climate change minister discusses the catastrophic flooding that has killed more than a thousand people. As the new school year begins, districts nationwide take extraordinary measures to fill crucial positions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the death toll rises and thousands are stranded after monsoons cause catastrophic flooding in Pakistan. Ukrainian forces launch a counteroffensive to retake a strategic southern city from Russian invaders. Plus, Serena Williams competes in what could be her final major tennis tournament. We examine her impact on the sport and her towering legacy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on the NewsHour, we take a look at what happens next as former President Trump presses for a "special master" to review classified documents seized at Mar-a-Lago. Mississippi faces serious flooding as residents of Jackson are urged to evacuate. The most comprehensive survey of threats to trees in the U.S. finds that 1 in 9 species face extinction. And as lakes and rivers drop due to drought around the world, hidden histories are revealed. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the global surge in energy costs is impacting millions around the world. Then, we look at one airport's efforts to overcome the challenges Americans with disabilities face when flying. Plus, what's behind a spike in shootings ravaging Philadelphia this summer. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals interest rates will keep rising to fight inflation. Plus, the redacted affidavit outlining the reasons for an FBI search at former President Trump's Florida home is released. Plus, Afghanistan sinks deeper into an economic and humanitarian crisis as international sanctions against the Taliban government take a heavy toll on civilians. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, a judge orders the release of a redacted affidavit outlining the reasons for an FBI search at former President Trump's Florida home. Then, the former president of Afghanistan discusses the fall of his government to the Taliban following the U.S. military withdrawal. Plus, the burgeoning salmon farming industry sparks controversy over pollution and sustainability. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden cancels up to $10,000 in student debt for millions of Americans. Then, Democrats triumph in a special congressional election in New York and choose a former Republican to challenge Florida Gov. Ron Desantis in the midterms. Plus, Afghans who fled their homes during the U.S. withdrawal reflect on the last 12 months since the Taliban takeover. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, primaries in Florida and New York set up the fight for control of Congress in the midterms. Then, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency discusses a possible return to the Iran deal and the risks of a Russian-controlled power plant in Ukraine. Plus, with suicides accounting for more than half of all U.S. firearm deaths, calls grow for more prevention measures. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, three Arkansas police officers are suspended after a video emerges showing them brutally assaulting a suspect during an arrest. Then, a dire hunger crisis grows in South Sudan as the head of the World Food Program warns of a looming global catastrophe. Plus, Europe's rivers begin drying up, creating problems for the shipping industry and raising climate change concerns. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the races to watch ahead of Florida's primary on Tuesday. Then, the parents of an Army lieutenant murdered by a white supremacist fight to have their son buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Plus, a mother and daughter share advice for overcoming fears of returning to the classroom after COVID-era remote learning. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, two teachers of the year explain why so many educators are quitting the profession they love. Then, we look at a community's environmental concerns about a plan to build a rocket launch site in Michigan. Plus, how the FDA's decision to allow over-the-counter sale of hearing aids could expand access to the devices for millions of Americans. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, we explore the threats of violence against FBI agents following the search of former President Trump's Florida home. Then, Florida judges rule a 16-year-old girl is not mature enough to have an abortion, meaning she will continue with an unwanted pregnancy. David Brooks and Ruth Marcus weigh in on the results of primary elections and the investigations surrounding Trump. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Trump Organization's CFO pleads guilty to tax fraud as other legal cases surround the former president. Then, grain shipments slowly increase out of Ukraine, potentially alleviating high global food prices. Plus, despite an influx of federal funding, American cities and states can't find enough workers, leaving many essential jobs unfilled. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, we examine former President Trump's hold on the GOP after Rep. Liz Cheney loses the Wyoming Republican primary in a landslide to an opponent who says the 2020 election was rigged. Then, former U.S. allies in Afghanistan fear for their lives under Taliban rule. Plus, tensions simmer as the loser of Kenya's presidential election challenges the veracity of the vote count. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, voters head to the polls for critical primaries in Wyoming and in Alaska, where Sarah Palin is trying to mount a political comeback. Then, a Ukrainian nuclear plant is caught in the crossfire of Russia's assault, alarming nearby residents. Plus, St. Louis community leaders try to combat an opioid crisis as overdose deaths skyrocket among Black Americans. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, women in Afghanistan struggle for basic rights under the brutal Taliban government a year after the chaotic U.S. withdrawal. Then, Rep. Liz Cheney faces steep opposition in Wyoming's Republican primary after becoming a vocal critic of former President Trump. Plus, we examine what precautions Americans should take after the CDC loosens its safety recommendations for COVID. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at President Biden's latest legislative wins and the latest legal jeopardy facing former President Trump. Then, a dive into the damaging effects of marine heat waves, like the one currently driving up temperatures in the Mediterranean Sea. Plus, writer and actor Abbi Jacobson discusses her reimagining of "A League of Their Own." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, The Atlantic reporter Caitlin Dickerson discusses her in-depth investigation into the Trump administration's policy to separate families at the border. Then, we look at a teenage Afghan refugee's dream of becoming a musician, one year after the Taliban takeover. Plus, author Sophia Nelson shares the life lessons she learned during the pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a now-public warrant and receipt for the search at Mar-a-Lago reveal that FBI agents retrieved top secret documents from former President Trump's home. Then, Charlottesville, Virginia reckons with the trauma caused by a deadly white supremacist rally. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart consider the investigations surrounding Trump and primary wins by election deniers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Attorney General Merrick Garland provides more information about the FBI search of former President Trump's Florida home amid rising conservative backlash. Then, the U.S. asks the Democratic Republic of Congo to slow oil and gas exploration within rainforests and national parks. Plus, three religious leaders discuss Americans' wide-ranging views on reproductive rights. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, inflation slows but high prices across the U.S. economy are still squeezing many Americans, especially households of color. Then, the Justice Department charges an Iranian man with trying to kill former national security adviser John Bolton. Plus, we take an in-depth look at the billions of dollars the Democrats' major budget bill provides to an understaffed IRS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the FBI searches the Florida home of former President Trump in a possible probe into whether he took classified documents from the White House. Then, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer discusses the Democrats' massive budget bill. Plus, Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits multiple African nations in an effort to counteract Chinese and Russian influence. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, we examine the potential environmental, economic and political impact of the major climate and health care package passed by the Senate. Then, residents living near abandoned uranium mines fight to hold companies and the federal government accountable amid high rates of cancer. Plus, Kenyans prepare to head to the polls to select their next leader after a heated campaign. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, an all-nighter in the U.S. Senate paves the way for historic legislation on climate and prescription drug costs. Then, we look at how shipping companies are navigating the complex waters of delivering grain from war-torn Ukraine to the outside world. Plus, how an endangered shrimp both entertains and educates with viral TikTok raves. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, with monkeypox cases on the rise, concerns grow over disparities in access to vaccines, testing and treatment. Then, we look at what's keeping students safe as they return to school. Plus, more people are finding a home in skateboarding as the sport becomes more inclusive. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the U.S. economy adds far more jobs than expected despite the crunch from inflation and interest rate hikes. Then, China holds another day of massive military drills following House Speaker Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on a breakthrough for the Democrats' climate bill and on the results of critical primary elections. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, a Russian court sentenced WNBA star Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison for bringing a small amount of cannabis oil into the country. Then, Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines are using U.S. weapons to push back Russian forces. Plus, the Justice Department brings civil rights charges against four police officers involved in the raid that led to Breonna Taylor's death. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Kansans preserve abortion rights in their state as victories by candidates who denied the 2020 election results prompt concerns about the future of American Democracy. Then, tensions rise between the U.S. and China following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. Plus, the Senate approves a measure to give veterans exposed to harsh chemicals medical treatment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi makes a stop in Taiwan, sparking immediate retaliation from China. Then, questions arise about al-Qaida's influence in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan after a U.S. drone strike kills the group's leader. We speak to national security advisor Jake Sullivan. Plus, local health authorities race to contain the highly contagious monkeypox virus. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, massive California wildfires and historic flooding in Kentucky forces thousands from their homes. Then, grain shipments from Ukraine resume for the first time since the Russian invasion, potentially alleviating global food shortages. Plus, for the first time since Roe was overturned, one state's voters get to decide on reproductive rights. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Amazon's latest expansion into health care raises concerns about prescription prices and data privacy. Then, we look at the history of America's long and complicated relationship with abortion access. Plus, a new podcast uncovers the double life of iconic civil rights photographer and FBI informant Ernest Withers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on the PBS News Weekend, a Texas woman describes being caught up in the state's abortion laws after she suffered a miscarriage. Then, we look at the much-needed support for millions of Americans still suffering after contracting COVID more than two years into the pandemic. Plus, the iconic monarch butterfly joins the growing list of species facing extinction. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the death toll rises as already catastrophic flooding worsens in Kentucky and other parts of Appalachia. Then, the sister of an American sentenced to 14 years for cannabis possession discusses his exclusion from a proposed prisoner swap. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the climate and health care deal in Congress and the economy's uncertain direction. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the U.S. economy shrinks for the second straight quarter, prompting debate over whether the nation has entered a recession. Then, an agreement in the Senate revives President Biden's legislative agenda with a bill to cut carbon emissions and subsidize health care. Plus, an epidemiologist answers questions about COVID as parts of the country see a rise in infections. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates in the face of high prices and fears of a recession. Then, the Biden administration offers Russia a deal to release WNBA star Brittney Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan. Plus, Pope Francis meets with Indigenous and Canadian leaders after formally apologizing for Catholic schools that tried to eradicate Native culture. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, economists voice opposition to the Federal Reserve potentially risking recession by raising interest rates to combat rising prices. Then, Ukraine deploys western weapons to slow Russia's advance as Moscow uses long-range strikes. Plus, Sen. Tammy Baldwin discusses a bill being considered to codify the federal right to same-sex marriage amid fears of Supreme Court actions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a massive fire forces thousands to evacuate in California as millions of Americans endure a brutal heat wave. Then, epidemiologists warn the U.S. is at a critical moment to counteract and contain the highly contagious monkeypox virus. Plus, the Thwaites glacier shows further signs of potentially breaking off Antarctica, threatening substantial sea-level rise. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the global climate emergency hits home with fires burning uncontrollably in California and much of the country under heat advisories. Then, the economic and environmental costs of buying new clothes fuel a more sustainable thrifting trend. Plus, NPR television critic Eric Deggans walks us through some of his top summer picks. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses how he's tackling persistent flight delays and how Democrats should highlight historic infrastructure investments. Then, we look at the economic impacts of unchecked climate change. Plus, how future technologies could accelerate the spread of dangerous conspiracy theories, like the ones that fueled the insurrection. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Jan. 6 panel accuses former President Trump of dereliction of duty for ignoring pleas to call off the mob at the Capitol. Then, Russia and Ukraine reach an agreement to resume grain shipments out of the area, alleviating some of the food insecurity wrought by the war. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the Jan. 6 hearings and Democrats' climate agenda. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Jan. 6 committee focuses on the actions of former President Trump as the mob attacked the Capitol. Then, Russia tightens its grip on eastern Ukraine by overhauling police forces and making plans for secession referendums. Plus, the millions who rely on the Colorado River for water face an uncertain future amid an unrelenting drought. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the climate crisis remains in the forefront as historic heat waves grip the U.S. and Europe and President Biden considers declaring a national emergency. Then, Congress moves to codify federal protections for LGBTQ unions amid fears of Supreme Court actions. Plus, the mass shooting in an Aurora, Colorado movie theater still haunts survivors and relatives of the victims. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo discusses the global chip shortage as Congress weighs legislation that could boost U.S. production. Then, new data reveals a dramatic spike in overdose deaths among people of color during the pandemic. Plus, doctors in red states worry that abortion laws could hinder their ability to treat patients in life or death situations. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a damning new report on the law enforcement response to the Uvalde school massacre shows failures on multiple fronts as more mass shootings take place in the nation. Then, Europe struggles with major wildfires and energy uncertainty amid a continent-wide heat wave. Plus, how increasingly violent rhetoric is becoming a dangerous feature of GOP campaigns and party messaging. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on the NewsHour, Extreme temperatures stretched across much of Europe and flooding battered China as climate scientists warned dangerous weather events will become more common.. Texas authorities detailed law enforcement's failures in Uvalde in a new report. Plus, the economic consequences of limiting access to abortion and a look ahead at this week's January 6th Committee hearing. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as President Biden wraps up his trip to the Middle East, we get the latest on his high-stakes meetings in Saudi Arabia. Then, with Covid cases spiking across much of the country, we take a look at the subvariants behind this latest surge, and the protection offered by vaccines. Plus, a top Saudi diplomat discusses the U.S.-Saudi relationship. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Sen. Joe Manchin imperils the White House agenda by refusing to support action on climate change. Then, President Biden travels to Saudi Arabia and holds a controversial meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on Manchin's decision, the Jan. 6 hearings and the widening divide on abortion rights in America. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the U.S. and Israel disagree on how to keep Iran from gaining nuclear weapons as the family of a slain Palestinian-American journalist urges President Biden to hold Israel accountable. Then, demand for monkeypox vaccines and criticism of the government's response grow louder. Plus, an innovative job training center in Pittsburgh gives training for disadvantaged youth. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, soaring costs drive inflation increases above expectations yet again. Then, President Biden visits Israel, the first stop of a Middle East trip that is raising questions on diplomacy and human rights. Plus, as more states ban abortion in the U.S., Poland enforces its own new restrictions and threatens jail time against those who help women terminate pregnancies. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the committee investigating the Capitol insurrection focuses on connections between the violence perpetrated by the mob and former President Trump. Then, new video shows inaction by dozens of police officers in Uvalde, Texas, amid the school shooting rampage. Plus, NASA releases new photos from the Webb Space Telescope, including never-before-seen nebulas and galaxies. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, families of mass shooting victims join President Biden to recognize the significance of a new gun law and demand that more be done. We look at calls to release more images of gun violence. Then, high housing costs spur more baby boomers to find roommates. Plus, thousands of leaked documents show how ride-sharing company Uber skirted laws and regulations as it expanded. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden balances human rights and Middle East reality in his first trip to the region since taking office. Then, how finding accurate facts about abortion has become more difficult in post-Roe America. Plus, we talk to Afghan war veteran Jason Kander about coping with post-traumatic stress. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we explore how women on Medicaid are navigating rapidly changing rules across the United States after Roe v. Wade is overturned. Then, the plight of one Afghan refugee who fled the Taliban and the obstacles he faced trying to reach Poland. Plus, a day of firsts takes place in the women's final at Wimbledon. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is fatally shot at a campaign event, rocking a nation that rarely experiences gun violence. Then, a strong jobs report staves off fears of a recession, even as concerns about rising prices linger. Plus, President Biden signs an executive order to ensure abortion access, but stops short of broader measures. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson succumbs to pressure from his own Conservative Party to resign after multiple scandals. Then, the Biden administration's top pandemic adviser discusses the rise in new variants and how the U.S. can still combat the virus. Plus, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger reflects on global crises and the current state of U.S. politics. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, red flag laws are brought into question following revelations that the suspected Highland Park shooter passed multiple background checks. Then, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains defiant in the face of calls to resign. Plus, Phoenix seeks ways to offset rapidly rising temperatures that pose a major health risk to its most vulnerable residents. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, police search for a motive behind the July 4 parade shooting that has shaken the community of Highland Park, Illinois. Then, the Supreme Court's ruling against the Environmental Protection Agency raises questions about whether the U.S. can effectively fight climate change. Plus, Ukrainian refugees in Europe struggle with psychological trauma caused by the Russian invasion. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, at least six were killed and dozens wounded after a gunman targets a July Fourth parade north of Chicago. Then, high gas prices and canceled flights cause headaches for Americans getting away for the holiday weekend. Plus, we examine the rapid transformation of the Supreme Court and what this year's monumental rulings tell us about the new conservative majority. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Russian forces make significant gains in eastern Ukraine and ramp up attacks on civilian targets. Then, nearly a year after the Taliban takeover put their lives in jeopardy, we look at the effort to help female judges escape Afghanistan. Plus, on this Fourth of July weekend, we explore how Americans see their country and identity. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, New York legislators pass stricter gun legislation following the Supreme Court ruling allowing people to carry firearms in public. Then, the options and obstacles for President Biden as he pledges to protect some access to abortion. Plus, we speak with legendary U.S. women's soccer star, Briana Scurry, about her life and groundbreaking career. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, legal challenges to state abortion laws move forward nationwide after Roe v. Wade is overturned. Then, China's president visits Hong Kong to celebrate the anniversary of the end of British rule. Plus, David Brooks and Ruth Marcus weigh in on the Supreme Court's history-making term, the battle for abortion rights and revelations from the Jan. 6 hearings. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court ends an enormously impactful session with critical rulings on immigration and climate change. Then, as the NATO summit comes to a close, a member state bordering Russia weighs in on plans to expand the alliance. Plus, the Biden administration announces plans to distribute more vaccines to counter a rise in monkeypox infections. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, NATO leaders formally invite Finland and Sweden to join the alliance while the U.S. and other nations pledge to beef up defenses to counter Russia. Then, a former White House aide's testimony before the Jan. 6 panel may pose new legal challenges for former President Trump. Plus, a lack of adequate mental health care across the U.S. places a heavy burden on young people. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, a top aide to former President Trump's chief of staff testified the president encouraged Jan. 6 protestors to march to the Capitol, knowing some had weapons, as he tried to join them. Then, dozens of migrants perish after being locked in a tractor trailer in scorching heat. Plus, the Supreme Court's decision on Roe v. Wade forces women to seek abortions across state lines. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, we explore what Americans think of the ruling and the court itself. Then, the G-7 unveils a new round of sanctions against Russia's already faltering economy in retaliation for its bombardment of Ukraine. Plus, a university program brings painting, music and dance into hospitals to help patients during the recovery process. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on the NewsHour, after the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, we look at whether the historic decision could put other rights including gay marriage at risk. Then, claims against a star quarterback put the NFL's ability to govern itself back under the spotlight. Plus, a non-profit works to address the lack of playgrounds access for millions of children. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on the NewsHour, we explore how states where abortion is legal are shifting to protect access for women. After more than 1,100 people died in an earthquake in Afghanistan, aid organizations struggle to deliver help. Plus, Congress narrowly averted allowing a critical school lunch program to expire this week, but the action may have come too late. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court revokes national abortion rights sending shockwaves across the nation. As many states move to instantly outlaw the procedure, we explore the legal opinions behind the decision, the protest, the praise and what comes next in the battle over abortion law. Plus Capehart and Gerson on the politics behind the decision. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour,the Jan. 6 panel explains how former President Trump tried to use the Justice Department to overturn the 2020 election. Then, the Supreme Court struck down a New York law that restricted who could carry a gun outside the home. Plus, 50 years after the landmark Title IX law, the Biden administration proposes new protections for LGBTQ students and sexual assault survivors. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden asks Congress to suspend the federal gas tax temporarily as rising prices pinch Americans nationwide. Senators announce a bipartisan deal on firearm safety legislation in the wake of numerous mass shootings across the country. Plus, the International Criminal Court's top prosecutor investigates atrocities committed by Russian forces in Ukraine. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, state officials testified before the Jan. 6 committee on how former President Trump pressured them to overturn 2020 election results. Then, the Texas Department of Public Safety castigates local law enforcement for its slow response to the Uvalde school shooting. Plus, women describe life before Roe v. Wade and what it would mean if the landmark decision is overturned. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the United States officially celebrates Juneteenth, the anniversary of the end of slavery, as the push for social justice persists. Then, Colombia charts a different course as the country elects a former guerrilla fighter as its first leftist president. Plus, we honor the life, career and legacy of longtime NewsHour political analyst Mark Shields. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we explore Juneteenth's evolution into a national holiday and meaningful ways to celebrate its significance. Then, blown-glass artist Dale Chihuly's latest exhibit takes inspiration from the Arizona desert's landscape. Plus, NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the joys and challenges of being a dad. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the CDC approves COVID-19 vaccinations for children under age 5. Then, the latest product shortage from supply chain disruptions is hitting women particularly hard. Plus, we explore why many of the world's reptiles are facing extinction. And, legendary singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt talks about her latest album and her storied career. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, public health concerns abound as millions of Americans suffer under a dangerous, record-breaking heat wave. Then, the European Union takes the first step toward allowing war-torn Ukraine to join the bloc, though full membership could take decades. Plus, tens of thousands of Indian medical students face an uncertain future after fleeing violence and destruction in Ukraine. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the Jan. 6 the committee zeroes in on how former President Trump pushed Mike Pence to overturn the 2020 election. Then, a Brazilian fisherman confesses to the murder of a journalist and an Indigenous rights activist. Also, how decades of work by anti-abortion activists laid the ground work for the expected Supreme Court decision that would roll back reproductive rights. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Fed implements the highest single interest rate hike in nearly 30 years to combat rising prices. Then, candidates backed by former President Trump have mixed success after primaries in several key states. Plus, thousands of Louisiana residents are still without adequate housing after Hurricane Ida struck in August, with underserved communities hit the hardest. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Secretary of State Antony Blinken discusses President Biden's upcoming visit with the Saudi crown prince, the war in Ukraine and other foreign policy concerns. Then, educators share their views on recent efforts to arm teachers and on the broader impacts of gun violence in schools. Plus, far-right extremists target LGBTQ communities, but is it a part of a larger trend? PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, stock markets take a deep dive as inflation hits ordinary Americans. Then, the Jan. 6 panel makes the case that President Trump spread lies about vote-count fraud in the weeks before the Capitol attack, despite his own advisers repeatedly telling him he lost the election. Plus, Congress moves forward on a firearm safety deal with a focus on mental and emotional health. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, senators say they've made a bipartisan breakthrough on gun reform legislation as we look ahead to this week's Jan. 6 hearings. Then, skyrocketing home prices and rents are creating a crisis in parts of the country. Also, the costs of climate change take a toll on the people of Somalia who are facing drought, famine and starvation. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on the PBS News Weekend, a shortage of pilots is causing headaches for airlines and travelers across the country. Then, with public hearings on the Capitol attack resuming Monday, we look at the wider impact of the Capitol insurrection on American life. Plus, the implications for professional golf and the players suspended for competing in this weekend's Saudi-backed tournament. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, inflation rises faster than expected, pinching pocketbooks and spooking the markets. Then, the House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection formally accuses former President Trump of attempting a coup as witnesses testify to the violence of that day. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the Jan. 6 hearings and the push for gun safety legislation. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Congress divulges the results of its year-long investigation into the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Then, we examine the sequence of events during the assault on the Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters. Also, President Biden leads a meeting of nations from the Western hemisphere, but the absence of key leaders raises questions on how the group will tackle critical issues. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, families of victims testify before Congress, pleading with lawmakers to act in the wake of multiple mass shootings. Then, we break down the outcomes of crucial primaries in California and six other states and what they mean for the general election. Plus, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein reflect on the Watergate scandal and parallels to former President Trump. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Republican lawmakers consider whether to support firearm safety legislation in the wake of multiple major mass shootings. Then, states across the U.S. prepare for sweeping restrictions on abortion ahead of an anticipated Supreme Court decision. Plus, Lebanon's economic and humanitarian disasters cripple the country leaving citizens to fend for themselves. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, after another deadly weekend of shootings we explore why doctors are calling gun violence in the U.S. an epidemic. Then, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survives a no-confidence vote by his own Conservative Party as the country considers the monarchy's next chapter. Plus, efforts to make Boston more resilient to climate change are pricing out longtime residents. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we examine the Jan. 6 committee's investigation on the Capitol attack as it prepares to start its first public hearings. Then, how society can protect young men from radicalization as extremists target them online. Plus, billionaire businessman Mark Cuban discusses his new effort to tackle the high cost of prescription drugs. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the toll of gun violence on America and what one expert says are the most effective ways to counter this epidemic. Then, the real-world impact of inflation on Americans and a look at the overall health of the economy. Plus, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine passes 100 days, a former aide to President Zelenskyy gives his firsthand account of living in a war zone. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the latest jobs report shows a solid labor market but also a potential economic cooldown. Then, we speak with Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S. as the country continues to fend off the Russian assault and the conflict grows more entrenched. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart on the wave of gun violence in America and whether Congress will act. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, a gunman opens fire at a Tulsa, Oklahoma medical center as Congress debates potential gun safety legislation. Then, we speak with the secretary-general of NATO as more weapons arrive in Ukraine amid brutal Russian assaults in the east. Plus, persistent drought worsened by climate change causes perilously low water levels at the nation's largest reservoir. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, a teacher killed in the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas is laid to rest as questions about the police response linger. Then, plans to enlist political operatives as poll workers alarm voting rights activists. Plus, marine biologists scramble for solutions to prevent coral from dying because of greenhouse gases. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, demands for gun safety reforms grow more insistent as Uvalde, Texas, lays some of the slain to rest and begins the long process of mourning. European Union leaders meet to discuss another round of sanctions against Russia. Plus, retired Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski reflects on the state of the NCAA and his long, illustrious career. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, as funeral arrangements are made for the children killed in the Uvalde school shooting, President Biden promises to push for new gun laws. Then, as Russian troops advance in the Donbas region we look at the role open source technology has played in the war. Plus, a release of hacked Chinese government files gives new insight into the mass detention of ethnic Uighurs. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden travels to Texas to comfort grieving families and community members in Uvalde following the school massacre. Then, we look at the influence of the National Rifle Association as their annual convention wraps up this weekend in Texas. Also, psychologist and author Lisa Damour discusses how parents and caregivers can talk to kids about school shootings. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the latest on the Uvalde school shooting and law enforcement's stunning string of failures in responding to the massacre. Then, will the horrific attacks in Uvalde and Buffalo push Congress to take action on gun control? Plus, a mother who lost her daughter in a 2012 Aurora, Colorado movie theater shooting shares her message with parents of children murdered in Texas. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, a top official admits law enforcement should have acted more quickly during the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Then, how COVID-19 and anti-Asian sentiments have hurt businesses in Chinatown neighborhoods in New York and across the country. Plus, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss the tragedy in Uvalde and Georgia's primary election. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, grieving families search for answers about whether law enforcement responded quickly enough to the elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Then, North Korea scrambles to contain a coronavirus outbreak while still trying to flex its power with new missile tests. Plus, the first Black winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize discusses his community-focused designs. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, residents of Uvalde, Texas mourn the students and teachers killed in a horrific shooting at an elementary school. Then, voters in Georgia make their voices heard in critical primary elections as former President Trump's endorsement yields mixed results. Plus, a new biography on George Floyd contextualizes his life against the United States' legacy of systemic racism. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, more than a dozen children have been killed in a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Then, Georgia voters head to the polls in critical primary elections to determine the state's future and the extent of former President Trump's political influence. Plus, a New Orleans nonprofit works to counter the restaurant industry's racial imbalance. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, President Biden said during a trip to Asia that the U.S. military would defend Taiwan if China attacked. Then, Georgia Republicans head to the polls in a heated primary animated by former President Trump's lies about the 2020 election. Plus, multiple countries record cases of the highly contagious monkeypox virus as nations still struggle to contain COVID-19. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as a series of devastating wildfires continue to burn throughout New Mexico, we look at the role of climate change. Then, a new documentary focuses on often-overlooked stories of people fighting against authoritarian governments around the world. Also, one woman who started running marathons after losing her leg to cancer is breaking barriers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden seeks to strengthen America's influence in Asia amid increasing threats from North Korea. Then, we speak with the White House COVID response coordinator amid a new wave of COVID infections and hospitalizations. Plus, a remarkable new investigation reveals why Haiti's fight for freedom from slavery hundreds of years ago is still costing the country today. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, investors scramble as the S&P 500 dives into bear market territory during intraday trading with fears of recession. Then, President Biden focuses on technology gaps and security during trip to Asia. Plus, New York struggles with a sharp rise in violent crime amid COVID-19, and David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss the political response to the mass shooting in Buffalo. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the leaked Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade energizes activists on both sides of the issue as new polling shows the majority of Americans disagree with where the court appears to be headed. President Biden invokes the Defense Production Act to counter a dearth of baby formula. Plus, how Russia's invasion of Ukraine could lead to a global food crisis. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, consequential general election matchups are set as candidates endorsed by former President Trump have mixed results. Then, the massacre in Buffalo highlights the ongoing issue of mass shooters obtaining their weapons legally. Plus, a new report details the many security failings that led to the rapid collapse of the Afghan security forces. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Biden grieves with families of those killed in the mass shooting in Buffalo, calling out the attack as terrorism inspired by the "poison" of white supremacy. Then, Ukrainian fighters leave a steel plant in the city of Mariupol. Also, Russia's invasion of Ukraine threatens its decades-long partnership with NASA and the future of the International Space Station. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Buffalo residents grapple with grief and trauma after the mass shooting that police say was motivated by racism. Then, the ambassadors of Finland and Sweden discuss the future of security in Europe following their requests to join NATO. Plus, as the number of COVID-19 deaths hits 1 million in the U.S., a highly transmissible subvariant threatens to prolong the pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Buffalo is left reeling after a mass shooting in the city that is being investigated as racially motivated. Then, President Biden and fellow Democrats seek to draw a stark contrast with far-right Republicans. Also, why a Pennsylvania primary to fill a key Senate seat could set the tone for both Republican and Democratic candidates nationwide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, while the U.S. awaits a Supreme Court ruling that could overturn Roe v. Wade, Latin American countries are expanding abortion access. Then, a social media project memorializes some of the 1 million Americans who have died from COVID-19. Plus, as the Premier League's fight for the title comes down to the wire, we explore how this season has been unlike any other. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Russian shelling of schools in Ukraine highlights the heavy toll the war is taking on children and families who are being torn apart. Then, parents nationwide struggle with a lack of baby formula caused by a recall and the pandemic. Also, Jonathan Capehart and Gary Abernathy consider the push for more COVID funding and the Jan. 6 panel's decision to subpoena GOP lawmakers. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Americans reflect on hardship and loss as the United states approaches a million deaths from the coronavirus pandemic. Then, Russia's war against Ukraine prompts Finland's leaders to seek NATO membership as soon as possible. Plus, we look at the crisis in America's democracy and the polarization of its politics. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Congress wrangles over legislation concerning the future of abortion and a critical nomination to the Federal Reserve. Then, Ukrainian forces gain ground around Kharkiv and disrupt a critical gas pipeline as Russian forces bombard Odessa to cut off Western aid. Plus, political inclinations become the leading indicator of inoculation against COVID-19. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Russian forces bombard Mariupol and the port city of Odesa, but are pushed back in northeast Ukraine. Then, a lawyer who argued against abortion rights before the Supreme Court reflects on the justices' expected ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. Also, a Colorado school reconfigures campus life to reckon with a troubling legacy aimed at erasing Indigenous students' culture. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Vladimir Putin on Victory Day paints Russia's brutal invasion of Ukraine as a response to Western policies. Then, a lawyer who argued a landmark abortion rights case before the Supreme Court discusses the possibility of Roe v. Wade being overturned. Plus, Afghanistan's ordinary citizens struggle to meet their basic needs as the Taliban further restricts the rights of women. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a Russian strike kills civilians sheltering in a school, while the last Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol vow to fight to the death. Then, as pressure builds on President Biden to cancel some student loan debt, we look at the options he's considering and who would benefit. Plus, India's heat wave draws attention to the deadly costs of climate change. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Russia prepares to celebrate Victory Day amid a stalemate in the battle for eastern Ukraine as the last civilians evacuate Mariupol plant. Then, the latest jobs report shows a year of solid growth, but inequality persists as the economy recovers from the pandemic. Plus, author and violinist Brendan Slocumb shares how the world of classical music inspired his writing. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Ukrainians try to rebuild parts of their war-torn country as first lady Jill Biden begins a visit to European nations. Then, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discusses what the Ukraine war means for Vladimir Putin and warns of major setbacks if Roe v. Wade is overturned. Plus, David Brooks and Karen Tumulty weigh in on the Supreme Court and early primary results. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the World Health Organization reports about 15 million deaths associated with COVID-19, including nearly 1 million in the United States. Then, Russia continues its attacks in eastern Ukraine as the costs of the war rise with no apparent end in sight. Plus, a new report shows the pandemic and political targeting exacerbated the mental health struggles of LGBTQ youth. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve raises interest rates in an effort to curb rising costs across the economy. Then, Russian forces bombard eastern Ukraine, killing more civilians while the European Union proposes a possible ban on Russian oil. Plus, we visit one of the hundreds of cities nationwide fighting growing education inequality by offering free or reduced college tuition. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, a leaked opinion shows the majority of the Supreme Court plans to overturn Roe v. Wade, a move that would trigger widespread restrictions on reproductive rights. Then, lawmakers in blue and red states respond to the Supreme Court's expected ruling. Also, President Biden reaffirms his commitment to a Ukrainian victory as civilians continue to bear the burdens of war. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, evacuations of Ukrainian civilians from Mariupol continue as Russian forces resume their attack on a major steel plant and the war's global impact worsens. Then, former President Trump pushes Republican candidates in the Ohio Senate primary further to the right. Plus, a successful labor vote at an Amazon warehouse in New York City accelerates organizing efforts nationwide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as fighting in eastern Ukraine intensifies, evacuations of a steel plant in the war-torn city Mariupol are underway. Then, what this week's sentencing of a vocal Turkish activist and philanthropist says about the state of free speech there. Plus, one Michigan family's attempts to stay afloat show the real cost of historic inflation in this country. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the siege of Mariupol continues with no agreement in sight to evacuate women and children from the city's remaining Ukrainian stronghold. Then, we talk to a public health expert about the next phase of the pandemic. Plus, author Don Winslow discusses his turn to activism and the current political moment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, as Ukrainian forces hold off Russian advances Western allies coordinate a massive effort to arm Ukraine. Then, Los Angeles reflects on the uprising that followed the brutal police beating of Rodney King and its impact on policing. Also, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on new polling that shows Democrats losing ground to Republicans before the midterm elections. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, President Biden's request to Congress for $33 billion more in aid for Ukraine underscores the U.S. is bracing for a prolonged conflict. Then, with a new report showing the economy contracting, experts weigh whether this or other signs of resilience matter more for the future. Also, how researchers are trying to help close the gap in global vaccine distribution. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Russia shuts off the supply of natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria, escalating the standoff between Russia and the West. Then, volunteer humanitarians risk their safety to provide food, supplies and shelter to fellow Ukrainians trapped on the frontlines. Also, the Biden administration defends the federal government's border policies in hearings on Capitol Hill. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the United States and its allies increase arms shipments to Ukraine, prompting worries about Russia's reaction. Then, wildfires surge across parched states in the American Plains and the Southwest, forcing thousands to flee. Also, colleges review their standardized tests policies as less students take them. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Ukraine braces as Russia widens its attacks to the east and the United States announces American diplomats will return to Kyiv. Then, we explore what Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter means for the social media giant and free speech. Also, President Emmanuel Macron wins re-election but his challenger demonstrates the rising popularity of the French far-right. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on the NewsHour, French President Emmanuel Macron won a second term Sunday, over far-right challenger Marine Le Pen. Russian shelling continues in Ukraine, despite calls for a truce on Orthodox Easter and U.S. officials were expected for their first visit to the war zone. We look ahead to the Jan. 6 committee hearings, and examine why gun violence has gone up in the U.S. Then, we catch up with Betty Reid Soskin, who had the distinction of being the oldest active National Park ranger in the country, until she retired last month at the age of 100. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS NewsHour Weekend, Russians continue their attack on Ukraine, focusing in on Mariupol. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Secretary of State Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin would meet with him Sunday in Kyiv. Then, we take a look at how very few mask mandates remain in the U.S. as COVID vaccines are still unavailable for the youngest children. Also, we take a look back at how musical mashups began and how they are becoming more accessible. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Russian forces loomed over the ghostly ruins of Mariupol while Ukraine braced for more attacks. The Dow saw its worst day since 2020, two Republicans faced questions over their own words following the Jan. 6 insurrection and France prepared for a presidential showdown on Sunday. Plus, Brooks and Capehart discuss the 'doom spiral' driving the political culture war. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, the U.S. will send more weapons to Ukraine and welcome refugees, as world leaders consider war crimes against Russia as the fight between the two countries wages on. The White House announces a new strategy to combat rising fatalities from drug overdoses. Strategists from both sides of the aisle discuss what their parties need to do to win midterm elections this year. And Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill puts the beloved Walt Disney Corporation in an uncomfortable position. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Russia intensifies its attacks in Eastern Ukraine in what Ukrainian officials are calling "the battle of the Donbas." One of Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent critics discusses his motives and his desires to maintain his grip on power. A new podcast explores the consequences of the Jan.6 attack, and John Kerry on global finance and climate change. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour: Russia ramps up its assault on Eastern Ukraine, focusing on the contested Donbas region. A new report details the trauma of family separation as concern grows around the expected large number of migrants at the Southern border when pandemic restrictions expire. And how programs in California are trying to reverse a pandemic decline in Black men enrolling in community colleges. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the Russian invasion of Ukraine intensifies. Also: A federal judge overturns a rule requiring masks on airplanes and other forms of transportation, the Biden administration reopens drilling on federal land, the growing demand for foreign-trained nurses, Politics Monday with Tamara Keith and Amy Walter, and a new poetry collection about COVID and life-changing vaccines. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Ukrainians refuse to surrender as the port city of Mariupol appears to be on the brink of falling to Russian forces. Then, the impact of the war in Ukraine on teenagers studying thousands of miles away. Also, 75 years after Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball, we take a look at how his story still resonates beyond the sport. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Russia escalates attacks in eastern Ukraine as authorities in Kyiv announce more than 900 civilian bodies have been found in the capital region alone. Then, a nationwide shortage of baby formula is sending parents across state lines to keep their infants fed. Also, we speak with author Jeff Kinney about his bestselling children series, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, explosions close to Kyiv rock the capital while residents of Mariupol shelter without food and other basic needs. Then, a massive investment from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman raises ethical questions about Jared Kushner's post-White House business dealings. Also, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss the war in Ukraine and the impact of historic inflation. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, we speak with the White House COVID response coordinator as infections in the U.S. tick up. Then, residents struggle to find food as the Chinese government orders Shanghai shuttered amid rising coronavirus cases. Also, Ukrainian and Russian forces build up their munitions ahead of an expected offensive as the U.S. works to proactively aid Ukraine's military. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the U.S. provides more weapons to Ukraine as it prepares for a highly anticipated Russian military offensive in the east. Then, we explore how open source intelligence is used to uncover the truth in Russia's war on Ukraine. Also, people living with the auto-immune disease alopecia, which leads to hair loss, talk about the need for awareness and acceptance. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, as Russia moves to the east in Ukraine, we sit down with Ukraine's foreign minister and explore the resiliency of the nation's people. Then, why some corporations are reporting record profits with inflation on the rise. Also, the work of 91-year-old artist Faith Ringgold, who fought for change in the art world, is celebrated with an exhibit in New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, a miles-long Russian convoy is heading toward eastern Ukraine as civilians desperately try to escape ahead of an expected major military offensive. Then, the U.S. Postal Service gets a reboot with new laws aimed at fixing long-standing budget woes and shipping delays. Also, 50 years after Title IX became law girls are still experiencing discrimination in sports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Ukrainian officials say they've won the battle for Kyiv as Russia repositions its forces and begins a new offensive in the east. Then, state lawmakers are tightening voting rules. We look at how that could impact this year's midterm elections. Also, a new documentary from the PBS NewsHour spotlights the struggles of many Americans after being released from prison. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Russian forces attack thousands of fleeing civilians at a Ukrainian rail station as the country's president warns of more atrocities. Then, economists sound the alarm over cryptocurrency's volatility as the future of digital assets remains in question. Also, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart consider Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation and restrictive new abortion laws. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Western nations pledge more military aid for Ukraine as investigators gather additional evidence of war crimes, including Russia's apparent use of civilians as human shields. Then, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes the first Black woman elevated to the Supreme Court. Also, the former Soviet state of Moldova welcomes refugees from Ukraine but worries about what's next. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Russia refocuses attacks in Ukraine as Western nations announce more sanctions in response to the atrocities against civilians. Then, U.S. lawmakers grill oil executives about the sharp rise in gas prices that are squeezing Americans' wallets. Also, multiple states across the nation advance legislation prohibiting certain literature, highlighting the cultural divide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Ukraine's president speaks to the United Nations as Russian forces refocus their attacks and more atrocities are uncovered. Then, the Biden administration, joined by former President Obama, proposes an expansion of the Affordable Care Act. Also, hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. live in legal limbo because they are not recognized as citizens of any nation. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, international outrage grows over atrocities apparently committed by Russian forces in Ukraine. Then, a UN panel on climate change calls for a drastic shift away from fossil fuels to avoid a catastrophic global temperature increase. Also, prehistoric human tracks in New Mexico have the potential to upend conventional wisdom about how long humans have inhabited North America. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy says Russia engaged in genocide following shocking images of civilians killed outside Kyiv. Then, we analyze the latest revelations from the Jan. 6 committee and look ahead to Ketanji Brown Jackson's possible confirmation to the Supreme Court. Also, we spotlight musical icon Daryl Hall, who is on tour and showing no signs of slowing down. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Russian forces retreat from Ukraine's capital region while evacuation attempts continue in the hard-hit city of Mariupol. Then, we explore the road to economic recovery as the U.S. experiences the lowest unemployment rate since the pandemic began but struggles with inflation. Also, a new hit TV series uses humor to address the nation's underfunded education system. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Duke University men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, fondly known as Coach K., will participate Saturday in his last Final Four, and possibly his final game, before retirement. Veteran sports writer Howard Bryant joins Geoff Bennett to discuss the matchups and how new rules have changed the game for student-athletes and coaches alike. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Russia claims Ukrainian air forces struck a fuel depot inside Russia as peace talks make little progress. Then, China orders the millions of residents of Shanghai to shelter in place, testing its zero-COVID policy. Also, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on the Biden administration's changing immigration policy and the probe into the Capitol insurrection. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Russia repositions some troops but increases attacks in the Ukraine's south as civilians resort to desperate attempts to evacuate from the war zone. Then, President Biden announces plans to release 1 million barrels from the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve in an effort to lower gas prices. Also, we discuss the latest on the Jan. 6 probe with Rep. Zoe Lofgren. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, attacks on Ukrainian cities persist despite Russian pledges to de-escalate as the number of civilians displaced by the war grows. Then, teachers in Florida face new restrictions after the "Don't Say Gay" bill is signed into law. Also, how inconsistent data collection and reporting masked the pandemic's effect on Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Russia's push to capture major Ukrainian cities stalls as the civilian costs grow more pronounced amid indiscriminate shelling. Then, Dr. Anthony Fauci weighs in on pandemic funding and whether an uptick in COVID cases globally could be a harbinger for the U.S. Also, museum officials scramble to save priceless artifacts as Russia's war in Ukraine damages cultural sites. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky implores Congress to increase support in the battle against Russia. Then, we speak with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell about the war in Ukraine and President Biden's Supreme Court nominee. Also, a year after deadly shootings at an Atlanta-area spa Asian Americans continue to face physical and verbal abuse nationwide. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, Russian forces escalate their bombardment of Kyiv as civilian casualties mount, and we speak with the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine about Russian motives and Ukrainian resistance. Then, the White House and Congress spar over COVID-19 funding, and we look at how COVID-19 is straining a mental healthcare system already under-resourced. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Russia forces edge closer to Ukraine's capital as the bombardment of cities across the country continues and civilian suffering intensifies. Then, millions of Ukrainian refugees face a bleak and uncertain future after escaping the brutal war in their homeland. Also, despite a return to normal for many Americans COVID-19 continues its deadly spread. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Sunday, March 13, Russian forces attack a military training center in western Ukraine. American journalist and documentarian Brent Renaud, who reported for PBS in the past, is killed outside of Kyiv. And in our signature segment, the challenges of tackling drug smuggling in Antwerp, Belgium, a key entry point into Europe. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Saturday, March 12, millions of people have fled Ukraine as Russia continues to attack Ukrainian cities. Also, a year after the coup, Myanmar's youth hope social media can help return the country to civilian rule. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Russian forces widen their offensive into western Ukraine as they continue to inflict deadly strikes on other parts of the country, turning residential areas into ruins. Then, the U.S. bans more Russian imports and a growing number of companies close operations in Russia. Also, Jonathan Capehart and Gary Abernathy discuss the domestic impact of Russia's assault on Ukraine. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Russian forces continue bombarding Ukrainian cities, slowly advancing into new territory, as humanitarian aid struggles to reach civilians most in need. Then, Vladimir Putin tightens his grip on Russian news media to further spread propaganda about the war in Ukraine. Also, a new report reveals that minority groups were significantly undercounted in the 2020 census. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, evacuations from Ukraine become more desperate as Russian shelling continues on civilian targets. Then, we examine the long career of Russia's leader from his beginnings in the KGB to his increasingly totalitarian rule as president. Also, Congress moves forward on major legislation including government funding, aid for Ukraine and U.S. Postal Service reform. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Biden announces a ban on Russian oil as sluggish evacuations continue and Ukrainians fortify the cities Russia could attack next. Then, we examine the critical events that led up to Russia's invasion amid rampant revisionist history coming from the Kremlin. Also, on International Women's Day, a new UN report details the gender discrimination women still face. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Russia offers to open evacuation corridors, a move widely dismissed as a ruse, while bombing continues and Ukrainians defiantly face the onslaught. Then, Ukrainian leaders ramp up calls for a no-fly zone, but what would that move mean for the U.S. and NATO countries? Also, Tamara Keith and Amy Walter discuss growing calls for the U.S. to ban imports of Russian oil. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Sunday, March 6, the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues as a second attempt at a ceasefire fails and refugee numbers grow -- a look at the situation on the ground and how the war is playing out globally. And in our signature segment, scientists are developing a new way to reduce methane emissions from livestock. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York City. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Saturday, March 5, Putin says sanctions are 'akin to declaration of war,' the number of Ukrainians leaving the country reaches more than 1.3 million and continues to grow rapidly, and in our signature segment how NYC's guaranteed income program is helping new mothers find their footing. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, Russia forces attack a nuclear power plant risking a major disaster as talks of a ceasefire fizzle. Then, United States jobs growth exceeds expectations, and unemployment drops, but inflation still grips the overall economy. Also, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss the war in Ukraine and President Biden's priorities following his State of the Union address. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Russian forces stall in their push toward Kyiv as brutal shelling continues elsewhere in Ukraine, while police in Russia crack down on independent media. Then, we explore how Ukraine's President Zelensky became the country's leader at a moment of crisis. Also, the House Jan. 6 committee lays out potential criminal conspiracy charges against former President Trump. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Russian armed forces bombard Ukrainian cities with heavy shelling as Ukraine's president warns that Russia is trying to erase his country's history. Then, an increasing number of Russians are protesting the invasion of Ukraine despite the repercussions they could face. Also, on the heels of his address to Congress, President Biden takes his message on the road. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, resistance holds strong in Ukraine even as Russia struck civilian targets in its increasingly brutal shelling. Then, President Biden prepares to deliver his first official State of the Union address amid the war in Ukraine, the pandemic and economic uncertainty. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Ukraine fiercely resists advancing Russian forces as the two countries engage in diplomatic relations and the West levies tough sanctions. Also, the UN releases a dire climate report highlighting faster environmental degradation than had been anticipated, and Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the war in Ukraine and its impact on President Biden's State of the Union address. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Sunday, February 27, Russia's aggression in Ukraine continues as the European Union announced it will provide Ukraine with weapons and close off EU airspace to Russian aircraft. And in our signature segment, cognitive neuroscientist Daniel Levitin learns music from the masters. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Saturday, February 26, Russia's aggression continues as fighting intensifies across Ukraine -- we hear the latest from journalists on the ground and abroad. And in our signature segment, the race is on to mine lithium domestically in the U.K. as efforts ramp up to lower emissions. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, as Russian forces close in on Kyiv and Ukrainians struggle to repel the invasion, we talk to the head of NATO about the West's response. Then, President Biden chooses federal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill the coming U.S. Supreme Court vacancy. Also, new CDC guidelines recommend that Americans in most parts of the country can safely stop wearing masks indoors. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Russian airstrikes bombard Ukraine as ground forces advance on the nation's capital, and elsewhere, forcing civilians to flee for their safety. Then, U.S. and European leaders announce new, harsher economic sanctions on Russia. Also, the three Minnesota officers who failed to intervene in George Floyd's death are found guilty of violating his civil rights. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the U.S. warns Russia is prepared to launch a full-scale invasion as Ukrainian forces mobilize for a possible war, new reports indicate wildfires will drastically increase in the coming years while dangerous methane emissions from the energy sector are being underreported, and millions of older Americans decide to leave the workplace early during the pandemic. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, the U.S. ramps up sanctions on Russia for what President Biden called the beginning of an invasion of Ukraine, but will the measures be enough to deter Vladimir Putin? Then, a jury finds the three men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery guilty of federal hate crimes. Also, multiple cyclones and historic drought wreak havoc on Madagascar and bring widespread food insecurity. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, Russia's leader Vladimir Putin orders troops to eastern Ukraine after recognizing two separatist regions as independent, prompting Western nations to impose sanctions. Also, as airlines grapple with pandemic disruptions their workers contend with unruly passengers, and a journalist delves into new public documents to craft a comprehensive history of the Watergate scandal. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Sunday, February 20, fears of an imminent invasion increase as Russia extends military drills along Ukraine's border, Britain's 95-year-old monarch Queen Elizabeth II tests positive for COVID-19, and in our signature segment, a vibrant commemoration of the women of the Black Panther Party's contributions to the movement. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Saturday, February 19, NATO and the U.S. warn of swift action if Russia invades Ukraine as tensions heighten, an Alabama community works to revive the stories of enslaved ancestors, and singer-songwriter recounts his musical journey. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, President Biden says war in Ukraine will come soon as the U.S. blames Russian-backed separatists for inflaming conflict in eastern Ukraine. Then, China claims to allow athletes to voice their views on the internet but critics remain skeptical, and David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh the congressional response to Russian aggression and gun violence in the United States. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, shelling in eastern Ukraine sparks dire warnings that Russia could be concocting a pretext for invasion. Then, we ask Dr. Anthony Fauci about the uncertain future of COVID-19 amid changing of public health guidelines. Also, the other former police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd are cross-examined about whether they should have intervened. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, Ukrainians celebrate a day of national unity as the threat of Russian invasion remains. Then, several members of the San Francisco Board of Education are ousted in what opponents decry as misplaced priorities during the pandemic. Also, many Black students find their voices are constricted amid a wave of regulations limiting how race is taught in public schools. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Biden warns a Russian invasion of Ukraine is still possible despite Moscow's claims that it's pulling back some of its troops. Then, we look at the life and legal work of a California judge who appears to be on a short list for the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy. Also, African Americans and African immigrants in Minnesota coalesce to amplify their voices. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, the U.S. moves its embassy operations out of Kiev as Russia's aggression toward Ukraine destabilizes the region before an expected invasion. Then, the Olympic Committee allows a Russian figure skater to compete despite testing positive earlier for a banned substance. Also, we examine the career of one of the judge's on President Biden's short list for the Supreme Court. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Sunday, February 13: world leaders respond amid threats of a Russian invasion into Ukraine; Myanmar is cracking down on free speech but some journalists are fighting back; and with the Super Bowl and Beijing Olympics, it's one of the biggest sporting days of the year, but both have their share of controversies. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Saturday, February 12, high stakes talks as tensions mount over the Russia and Ukraine crisis, how Ukraine's volunteer resources are preparing for the unknown, and a comedian confronts antisemitism with humor. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the U.S. issues its starkest warning yet about war in Ukraine and urges Americans to leave in the next 48 hours. Then, ongoing trucker blockades at the Canadian border hamstring the auto industry and have economic impacts on both sides of the border. Also, David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart consider the widening divide in the Republican Party over the Jan. 6 insurrection. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, Russia initiates massive military drills along Ukraine's border, stoking fears of an invasion. Then, a congressional committee launches an investigation into documents recovered from Mar-a-Lago and whether former President Trump attempted to destroy records. Also, the loss of seagrass and environmental collapse leads to an unprecedented number of manatees dying. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wednesday on the NewsHour, parents remain divided on face coverings in schools as more states repeal their requirements amid declining COVID infections. Then, a new report details the scale of the opioid crisis and the daunting challenge of cracking down on drug trafficking. Also, we look at how inflation is disproportionately impacting senior citizens and young people trying to make ends meet. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tuesday on the NewsHour, France's president acts as mediator between Russia and Ukraine in an effort to prevent war in Eastern Europe, the Supreme Court sides with the Alabama Republicans in a redistricting case despite a lower-court ruling that the new map disadvantaged Black voters, and China aims to sue the Olympic Games to bolster its reputation but activists cite rampant repression. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Monday on the NewsHour, U.S., European and Russian leaders hold separate high-level talks in ongoing attempts to defuse tensions over Ukraine. Also, jury selection begins in the federal hate crimes trial of the three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, and pharmacists struggle to keep up with demand for COVID vaccines and other services amid widespread staffing shortages. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Sunday, February 6, Queen Elizabeth II marks 70 years on the British throne, a look at new and emerging restrictions on diversity education as Black history month begins, an update on the ongoing crisis in Haiti seven months after the assassination of its president, and in our signature segment, indie sensation Mitski on her new album and reimagining life after the pandemic. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
On this edition for Saturday, February 5, U.S. troops arrive in eastern Europe as a show of support to Ukraine, Beijing hosts its second Olympics, and how a relationship forged during the Afghan war evolved over the years. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Friday on the NewsHour, the White House chief of staff discusses the latest jobs report and President Biden's domestic priorities. Then, the Chinese government continues its strict and ambitious quarantine system to try and keep the coronavirus out of the Olympics. Also, Jonathan Capehart and Gary Abernathy consider the president's Federal Reserve board nominees and efforts to combat rising crime. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Thursday on the NewsHour, we examine the collateral damage and the future of the fight against ISIS after the terrorists group's leader is killed in a U.S.-led raid. Also, senators weigh the need for sanctions and express concerns after receiving a classified briefing on Russian aggression against Ukraine, and Afghan women demand the right to go to school and work amid brutal Taliban repression. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders