World Apr 23 Macron, Le Pen head to runoff for French presidency France's far-right National Front candidate Marine Le Pen and centrist Emmanuel Macron will advance to a runoff to decide the country's next president on May 7 after they took the two top spots in the country's first round of elections…
World Apr 23 Venezuelan protesters demand new elections For the past three weeks in Venezuela, protesters have demanded President Nicolas Maduro schedule new elections and do more to address the country’s long-running economic crisis. Protesters blame Maduro for the triple-digit inflation and shortages of food, medicine, and basic…
Episode Apr 22 PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode April 22, 2017 On this episode for Saturday, April 22, thousands of people join the March for Science across the country and scientists gear up to run for office. Later, France prepares to hold a presidential election. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
World Apr 22 Eleven candidates vie for the French presidency On Sunday, France is set to hold a presidential election to replace outgoing socialist President François Hollande, who chose not to run for re-election. But with 11 candidates on the ballot, none is expected to win an outright majority. NewsHour…
Science Apr 22 Trump grapples with campaign promises on environment At the March for Science in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, speakers and attendees expressed concern over President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency and other science programs. Coral Davenport, reporter at The New York Times, joins Hari…
World Apr 21 Will latest Paris terror attack sway an unpredictable French election? France goes to the polls Sunday in the country's first round of voting for its next president, amid tension over another deadly attack in Paris. Polls show independent centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron with a slight edge over right-wing, anti-immigrant candidate…
World Apr 21 U.N. Secretary-General Guterres: The world needs a U.S. that is engaged In his first American television interview since becoming secretary-general of the United Nations, António Guterres sits down with Judy Woodruff to discuss why the world needs a United States that is engaged in issues of security, development and human rights,…
Nation Apr 21 After viral story on D.C. girls, understanding the real perils for missing children of color
Politics Apr 21 Shields and Gerson on Georgia election pressure, Bill O'Reilly's Fox News fall Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, including Democrats falling just short in a surprisingly competitive special election in Georgia, why some Republican lawmakers are starting to criticize the…
Episode Apr 21 PBS NewsHour full episode April 21, 2017 Friday on the NewsHour, with days before France's close presidential race, we look at what you need to know ahead of Sunday's vote. Also: A one-on-one conversation with the new secretary-general of the United Nations, why missing children of color…