Politics Oct 19 News Wrap: Fed chair says economy may need to cool to bring inflation down In our news wrap Thursday, the chair of the Federal Reserve said inflation is still too high and the economy may have to cool off to bring it down further, the European Union pressed Meta and TikTok to explain what…
Episode Oct 18 October 18, 2023 – PBS NewsHour full episode Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden reinforces U.S. support during a visit to Israel in the wake of a deadly hospital attack that has further inflamed the raging war. An American woman with family members held in Gaza talks about…
World Oct 18 News Wrap: German police searching for assailants who tried to firebomb Berlin synagogue In our news wrap Wednesday, police in Germany are hunting the assailants who tried to firebomb a synagogue in Berlin, President Biden's nominee for ambassador to Israel pledged to ensure that Israel gets all it needs for defense, Vladimir Putin…
Episode Oct 17 October 17, 2023 – PBS NewsHour full episode Tuesday on the NewsHour, scores of civilians are killed and injured in a strike on a hospital in Gaza as the war between Israel and Hamas worsens. House Republicans fail to choose a leader in the first round of voting,…
World Oct 17 News Wrap: Belgian police kill Tunisian man accused in deadly Brussels shooting In our news wrap Tuesday, police in Brussels killed a Tunisian man accused of gunning down two Swedish soccer fans on Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China to visit a top ally in his war against Ukraine, the…
Episode Oct 16 October 16, 2023 – PBS NewsHour full episode Monday on the NewsHour, over a million people are displaced and hospitals face a critical lack of supplies as Gaza prepares for an Israeli invasion aimed at destroying Hamas. House Republican infighting keeps congressional business at a standstill. Plus, the…
Nation Oct 16 News Wrap: Deadly shooting in Brussels prompts terror alert In our news wrap Monday, Brussels is under its highest level terror alert after two Swedes were killed in what Belgium's prime minister called attacks linked to terrorism, Poland's opposition parties appear to be on the verge of ousting the…
Episode Oct 13 October 13, 2023 – PBS NewsHour full episode Friday on the NewsHour, Israel conducts raids in Gaza to search for hostages and orders more than a million people to evacuate ahead of a larger potential ground incursion. House Republicans remain deadlocked and unable to choose a speaker. Plus,…
Nation Oct 13 News Wrap: Health care unions reach tentative agreement to end Kaiser Permanente strike In our news wrap Friday, health care unions reached a tentative agreement with medical giant Kaiser Permanente after a strike over wages and staffing, the UAW said the ongoing auto industry strike will expand to new factories, the U.S. said…
Episode Oct 12 October 12, 2023 – PBS NewsHour full episode Thursday on the NewsHour, hospitals in Gaza are overwhelmed with scores of injured as Israel vows not to allow in aid until Hamas releases its hostages. Republican infighting complicates the process of electing Steve Scalise as the new House speaker.