World Aug 22 News Wrap: California towns digging out of debris left behind from Tropical Storm Hilary In our news wrap Tuesday, crews in mountain and desert towns in California are still digging out of mud and debris left behind from Tropical Storm Hilary, more than 800 people on Maui are still unaccounted for two weeks after…
Episode Aug 21 August 21, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…
World Aug 21 News Wrap: Firefighters have success holding back wildfire threatening Yellowknife In our news wrap Monday, firefighters have had some success holding back a wildfire threatening Yellowknife, two people died in wildfires burning in Washington state, former President Trump agreed to a $200,000 bond in the Georgia election interference case and…
Episode Aug 18 August 18, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…
World Aug 18 News Wrap: Hilary could reach Southern California as tropical storm In our news wrap Friday, Hurricane Hilary is brewing over the Pacific and could become the first tropical storm to reach Southern California in 84 years, Russia said it shot down a Ukrainian drone over Moscow, the U.S. gave approval…
Episode Aug 17 August 17, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…
World Aug 17 News Wrap: Tens of thousands flee as wildfire spreads in Canada's Northwest Territories In our news wrap Thursday, a mass evacuation is underway in Yellowknife, Canada, as a wildfire burns about 10 miles away, survivors on Maui spent another day picking up the pieces a week after fires devastated parts of the island…
Episode Aug 16 August 16, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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…
World Aug 16 News Wrap: Russian drone strikes damage port infrastructure along Danube in Ukraine In our news wrap Wednesday, Ukraine resumed operations at ports along the Danube River after a night of Russian drone strikes, 55 people were killed in Libya during intense militia clashes, an explosion in the Dominican Republic claimed the lives…
Episode Aug 15 August 15, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode 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.