Episode Aug 31 August 31, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Department of Justice alleges documents were removed by former President Trump in an attempt to obstruct the federal probe into his mishandling of classified material, South Carolina becomes the latest state to move toward a…
Nation Aug 31 News Wrap: FDA authorizes omicron boosters, inspectors head to Ukraine nuclear plant In our news wrap Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration authorized two updated COVID-19 boosters to target the omicron strain of the virus, life expectancy in the U.S. fell to just over 76 years as the pandemic continued to take…
Nation Aug 31 Justice Department alleges Trump attempted to obstruct federal probe of documents The legal fight over the FBI search of former President Trump's estate in Florida takes a new turn as the Department of Justice says classified materials were removed and concealed at Mar-a-Lago, possibly amounting to obstruction of justice. In response,…
Episode Aug 30 August 30, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Tuesday on the NewsHour, Mississippi's governor declares a state of emergency in Jackson after the city's treatment plant breaks down, leaving thousands without drinkable water. Pakistan's climate change minister discusses the catastrophic flooding that has killed more than a thousand…
Nation Aug 30 News Wrap: Violence in Iraq kills dozens, U.S. says Iran tried to steal its drone In our news wrap Tuesday, violence between rival factions in Iraq leaves 30 dead and dozens more wounded in Baghdad, the U.S. Navy says Iran tried to snatch its unmanned surveillance vessel in international waters, fighting raged in Ukraine as…
Episode Aug 29 August 29, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Monday on the NewsHour, the death toll rises and thousands are stranded after monsoons cause catastrophic flooding in Pakistan. Ukrainian forces launch a counteroffensive to retake a strategic southern city from Russian invaders. Plus, Serena Williams competes in what could…
Nation Aug 29 News Wrap: Some Mar-a-Lago documents may be protected by attorney-client privilege In our news wrap Monday, some documents seized from former President Trump's home may be protected by attorney-client privilege, a judge in Georgia ordered Republican Governor Brian Kemp to testify before a grand jury on alleged attempts by Trump to…
Episode Aug 26 August 26, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Friday on the NewsHour, Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals interest rates will keep rising to fight inflation. Plus, the redacted affidavit outlining the reasons for an FBI search at former President Trump’s Florida home is released. Plus, Afghanistan sinks deeper…
Nation Aug 26 News Wrap: Moderna sues Pfizer and BioNTech, nuclear plant in Ukraine reconnected to grid In our news wrap Friday, Moderna announced it's suing Pfizer and BioNTech accusing them of copying its technology for their COVID vaccine, workers at a nuclear plant in Ukraine began reconnecting it to the power grid, Britain says the war…
Nation Aug 26 Sen. Thune on why he opposes Biden's student loan plan, the affidavit in Mar-a-Lago search President Biden's plan to cancel thousands of dollars in student loan debt for millions of borrowers has raised criticism from the Republican ranks. Many have called the plan unfair and believe it could worsen inflation and does little to address…