Nation Sep 26 News Wrap: Military-age men fleeing Russia over call-ups, Putin grants Snowden citizenship In our news wrap Monday, new protests flared in Russia over military call-ups for the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin granted Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden, Iran attacked Kurdish separatists in northern Iraq and accused them of instigating protests across…
Politics Sep 26 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on January 6 Committee hearing and the midterms NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the upcoming January 6 Committee hearing, its impact on the midterms and how both parties are…
Episode Sep 24 September 24, 2022 - PBS News Weekend full episode Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest updates from Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Fiona. Then, a new lawsuit alleges Florida's governor violated the civil rights of the migrants who were flown to Martha's Vineyard. Plus,…
Episode Sep 23 September 23, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Friday on the NewsHour, the Kremlin orchestrates sham referenda to force occupied parts of Ukraine to join Russia. Former President Trump embraces the unfounded theories of the extremely far-right QAnon community, raising concerns about political violence. Plus, David Brooks and…
Nation Sep 23 News Wrap: Fears of recession trigger stock market sell-off In our news wrap Friday, a sell-off swept Wall Street and the world as rising interest rates intensify fears of a recession, counter-protesters marched in support of Iran's Islamic regime following growing unrest over a young woman's death in the…
Politics Sep 23 Brooks and Tumulty on Putin's war in Ukraine and the state of Republican politics New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Karen Tumulty join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden's rebuke of Russia and Putin at the U.N. and the state of Republican politics.
Episode Sep 22 September 22, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Thursday on the NewsHour, Congress enters its final push to approve contentious legislation ahead of the midterms. Puerto Rico's inability to quickly restore power after Hurricane Fiona exposes the fragility of the island's energy grid despite large-scale investments. Plus, global…
Nation Sep 22 News Wrap: U.S. sanctions Iran's 'morality police' after young woman's death In our news wrap Thursday, the U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran's morality police as protests continue over the death of a young woman in custody, Republicans in the Senate blocked action on forcing the disclosure of "dark money" donors to…
Episode Sep 21 September 21, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden calls on global leaders to counter Russia's invasion of Ukraine as Vladimir Putin drafts more soldiers for the war effort. The Federal Reserve raises interest rates to combat inflation and banks around the world…
Nation Sep 21 News Wrap: House votes on reform to electoral vote count, malaria outbreaks in Pakistan In our news wrap Wednesday, the House approved a bill to block future attempts at subverting presidential elections and close loopholes in the law, medical workers struggled to contain malaria outbreaks as mosquitoes breed in the wake of flooding in…