Episode Sep 04 September 4, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…
World Sep 04 News Wrap: Biden downplays threat of auto workers strike In our news wrap Monday, President Biden downplayed the threat of an auto workers strike, Russian President Putin says he's not ready to renew a deal on Ukrainian grain shipments, a new report from the UN nuclear agency shows Iran…
Politics Sep 04 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political power of organized labor NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the political power of organized labor and the motivating force of abortion in elections.
Episode Sep 01 September 1, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…
Nation Sep 01 News Wrap: Parts of Florida may be without power for weeks after Hurricane Idalia In our news wrap Friday, a power company in Florida said it could take two weeks to repair electrical grids in rural areas damaged by Hurricane Idalia, The White House is asking Congress for another $4 billion in disaster aid,…
Episode Aug 31 August 31, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…
Nation Aug 31 News Wrap: McConnell cleared to continue working a day after news conference freeze up In our news wrap Thursday, Sen. Mitch McConnell got the green light to continue working a day after he froze up during a news conference, the White House asked Congress to pass a stopgap funding bill and prevent a partial…
Episode Aug 30 August 30, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…
Politics Aug 30 News Wrap: Maui receives $95 million grant to strengthen electrical grid In our news wrap Wednesday, the White House announced a grant of $95 million to strengthen the electrical grid on the island of Maui following the wildfires there, a federal judge ruled Rudy Giuliani defamed two Georgia election workers by…
Episode Aug 29 August 29, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…