Politics Jun 14 Lessons the Jan. 6 committee could glean from the bipartisan 9/11 Commission The House select committee's investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection is one of the highest-profile investigations of its kind since the commission on the 9/11 attacks nearly 20 years ago. That bipartisan group worked for almost two years, holding public…
Episode Jun 13 June 13, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Monday on the NewsHour, stock markets take a deep dive as inflation hits ordinary Americans. Then, the Jan. 6 panel makes the case that President Trump spread lies about vote-count fraud in the weeks before the Capitol attack, despite his…
Economy Jun 13 Markets plunge amid fears of sharply higher interest rates Wall Street has gone into meltdown mode over inflation fears and the possibility that higher interest rates are imminent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ and the S&P 500 all fell significantly. It is now officially a bear market, down…
Politics Jun 13 What stands out from Day 2 of Jan. 6 committee hearings With the second day of Jan. 6 committee hearings complete, we get two perspectives on the day's events. Ben Ginsberg, one of Monday's witnesses and a longtime Republican elections attorney who has worked with the RNC and multiple presidential campaigns,…
Nation Jun 13 News Wrap: Patriot Front members free on bail after arrest at Idaho LGBTQ event In our news wrap Monday, 31 members of a white supremacist group are free on bail in Idaho after being charged for planning violent disruptions at an LGBTQ event, senior officials in Iraq try to form a government after more…
Politics Jun 13 Congress moves forward on gun safety legislation with a focus on mental health After weeks of mounting pressure to see action on guns, lawmakers on Capitol Hill have come to an agreement on a framework for gun legislation. NewsHour's political correspondent Lisa Desjardins has the details.
Politics Jun 13 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the Jan. 6 hearings and a framework for gun legislation 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 high-profile congressional investigation over the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and the bipartisan…
Episode Jun 10 June 10, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Friday on the NewsHour, inflation rises faster than expected, pinching pocketbooks and spooking the markets. Then, the House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection formally accuses former President Trump of attempting a coup as witnesses testify to the violence of that…
Economy Jun 10 Inflation rises faster than expected, pinching pocketbooks and spooking the markets New inflation numbers out Friday show the nation's economic pain has not peaked, and is still getting worse. The U.S. Labor Department reports consumer prices rose 8.6 percent in May from a year ago, marking the biggest increase in more…
Nation Jun 10 News Wrap: White House lifts COVID requirement for overseas travelers entering the U.S. In our news wrap Friday, the Biden administration says overseas travelers to the U.S. will no longer have to test negative for COVID-19 within a day before they fly after the CDC determined the requirement is no longer necessary, the…