World Jul 18 News Wrap: Bolsonaro ordered to wear an ankle monitor In our news wrap Friday, Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to wear an ankle monitor during his trial, President Trump signed the first major legislation aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies into law, violence between Druze militias and…
Episode Jul 17 July 17, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Thursday on the News Hour, with the rescission bill in the House for a final vote, we look at the impact on public broadcasting. We speak to the president of Planned Parenthood to discuss the fallout of funding cuts to…
Nation Jul 17 News Wrap: DOJ says officer convicted of killing Breonna Taylor should get 1-day sentence In our news wrap Thursday, the Justice Department is recommending a one-day sentence for the former police officer convicted of killing Breonna Taylor in a botched home raid, President Trump is suffering from chronic venous insufficiency, a fire at a…
Episode Jul 16 July 16, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Wednesday on the News Hour, the family of a Palestinian American killed in the West Bank by Israeli settlers speaks out about his death and the escalating conflict. Rural public media stations face an uncertain future as the Trump administration…
World Jul 16 News Wrap: 2nd party exits Netanyahu’s parliament coalition, leaving him with a minority In our news wrap Wednesday, a second party in Israel exited Netanyahu's coalition, leaving him with a minority in parliament, an American aid organization in Gaza says 20 Palestinians died in a crowd surge at one of its distribution sites…
Episode Jul 15 July 15, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Tuesday on the News Hour, a slight uptick in inflation muddies the economic waters as the Fed chair faces White House pressure to lower interest rates. The president's reversal on arming Ukraine sparks debate about the best way to end…
Nation Jul 15 News Wrap: 2 killed in New Jersey after vehicle swept away in flash flood In our news wrap Tuesday, two people died in New Jersey when their vehicle was swept away in floodwaters, search efforts are ongoing for those still missing after the deadly Texas flooding, Gaza health officials say Israeli airstrikes overnight killed…
Nation Jul 15 A Brief But Spectacular take on agrivoltaics Byron Kominek returned to his family's Colorado farm with a bold idea: grow crops and harvest solar energy. At Jack’s Solar Garden, Byron has transformed hay fields into a thriving hub, demonstrating how farming and clean energy can grow side…
Episode Jul 14 July 14, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Monday on the News Hour, President Trump promises to send more weapons to Ukraine and threatens Russia with sanctions if no peace deal is made. The former FEMA administrator discusses the praise and criticism of the federal government's response to…
Nation Jul 14 News Wrap: Fire at assisted-living facility in Massachusetts kills at least 9 In our news wrap Monday, a fire at an assisted-living facility in Massachusetts killed at least nine people, Arizona's governor is calling for a federal investigation into why a wildfire along the Grand Canyon was not immediately put out and…