Episode May 05

Friday on the NewsHour, the latest jobs report shows another month of strong employment growth but many Americans are still choosing the gig economy over permanent jobs. New revelations about payments made to Justice Clarence Thomas' wife raise more ethical…

World May 05

In our news wrap Friday, the World Health Organization declared an end to COVID-19 as a global emergency, Dr. Rochelle Walensky is stepping down as director of the CDC after two years, the head of Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries threatened…

Episode May 04

Thursday on the NewsHour, a jury convicts members of the far-right Proud Boys of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. New revelations raise complex ethical questions about the Supreme Court. Plus, privacy advocates warn of…

World May 04

In our news wrap Thursday, the debt ceiling deadlock heated up in Congress as Democrats condemned GOP calls for deep spending cuts while Republicans argued the cuts are critical to curbing inflation, Russia is accusing the U.S. of ordering what…

Episode May 03

Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve again raises interest rates but signals a future pause amid banking uncertainty. Russia accuses Ukraine of orchestrating drone attacks on the Kremlin in an attempt to assassinate Vladimir Putin, a claim that risks…

World May 03

In our news wrap Wednesday, a gunman opened fire inside a medical building in Atlanta killing one and injuring four others, police in Texas arrested two people for helping a mass shooter elude a manhunt after he killed 5 neighbors,…

Episode May 02

Tuesday on the NewsHour, negotiations over government funding grow increasingly urgent after the Treasury says the U.S. could hit its debt limit in less than a month. Multiple reports of questionable financial dealings prompt a Senate probe into Supreme Court…

World May 02

In our news wrap Tuesday, the final criminal case in the death of George Floyd ended with a former Minneapolis police officer convicted, law enforcement agencies across Texas spent a fourth day hunting for a gunman accused of killing five…

Nation May 02

Simran Jeet Singh is executive director for the Aspen Institute’s Religion and Society Program and author of “The Light We Give: How Sikh Wisdom Can Transform Your Life.” Singh shares his Brief But Spectacular take on how by focusing on…

Episode May 01

Monday on the NewsHour, regulators seize First Republic Bank and sell it to JPMorgan Chase as concerns grow about instability in the banking sector. The warring sides agree to negotiate in Sudan as fighting continues in the capital and the…