Episode Mar 21 March 21, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Monday on the NewsHour, Ukrainian forces reject demands for surrender in Mariupol as civilians continue to suffer the worst of Russian bombardments of cities. Then, as millions of Ukrainians flee their homeland, we speak to Poland's ambassador to the U.S.
Nation Mar 21 News Wrap: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas remains hospitalized with an infection In our news wrap Monday, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas remains hospitalized in Washington with an infection, the U.S. declared atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Buddhist Myanmar is genocide, Arkansas investigators are probing a mass shooting that left one man…
World Mar 21 Poland's ambassador to the U.S. on war in Ukraine and the refugee crisis One neighboring country that shares a 300-mile border with Ukraine is Poland. Poland has received more than 2 million Ukrainian refugees over the past three weeks and is also providing military assistance to Ukraine. So how does this frontline country…
Politics Mar 21 Tamara Keith and Laura Barrón-López on Biden's strategy in Ukraine, Supreme Court hearings NPR’s Tamara Keith and Laura Barrón-López of POLITICO join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including confirmation hearings for Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court and President Biden’s focus on uniting allies on a strategy…
Arts Mar 21 A Brief But Spectacular take on bridging communities with art Shawn Dunwoody is a local artist and activist born and raised in Rochester, New York. Early in his career he found success in galleries and at universities. But he's now returning his focus to his own neighborhood, hoping to ignite…
Episode Mar 20 March 20, 2022 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Sunday, March 20, the Russian invasion in Ukraine enters its fourth week as President Zelensky calls for peace talks and accuses Russia of war crimes in Mariupol, a look at the fraught, politicized process of redistricting…
Nation Mar 20 This week in politics: Ukraine and Supreme Court nominee hearings Between the war in Ukraine and the upcoming confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Kentaji Brown Jackson, political divisions are emerging. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the political implications on these topics and…
Episode Mar 19 March 19, 2022 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Saturday, March 19, Ukraine’s president calls for more peace talks as the humanitarian toll from the Russian invasion grows, Alabama’s Senate passes important changes to its constitution, and singer-songwriter Aimee Mann on her music and struggle…
World Mar 19 Amid growing humanitarian crisis, Zelensky calls for more peace talks Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky repeated his call for peace talks as the humanitarian crisis grows. He blamed Putin for intentionally blocking aid and evacuation corridors as thousands of people remain trapped in Mariupol as fighting continues. NPR reporter Jason Beaubien…
Episode Mar 18 March 18, 2022 - PBS NewsHour full episode Friday on the NewsHour, Russian forces strike an aircraft facility in western Ukraine as civilians continue to come under attack and the West's sanctions hamstring Russia's economy. Then, American basketball star Brittney Griner's detention in Russia raises questions about political…