Politics Apr 29

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including a PBS NewsHour-Marist poll gives insights into what voters are thinking, President Biden asks Congress for a…

Episode Apr 28

Thursday on the NewsHour, President Biden's request to Congress for $33 billion more in aid for Ukraine underscores the U.S. is bracing for a prolonged conflict. Then, with a new report showing the economy contracting, experts weigh whether this or…

Nation Apr 28

In our news wrap Thursday, Moderna filed for FDA authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine for children under the age of 6, Oklahoma lawmakers gave final approval to ban abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, new research warns thousands of new…

Episode Apr 27

Wednesday on the NewsHour, Russia shuts off the supply of natural gas to Poland and Bulgaria, escalating the standoff between Russia and the West. Then, volunteer humanitarians risk their safety to provide food, supplies and shelter to fellow Ukrainians trapped…

Nation Apr 27

In our news wrap Wednesday, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy faces new disclosures that he criticized Republicans after Jan. 6, former President Trump appealed a New York court's contempt finding, a battle over Native American rights returned to the Supreme…

Episode Apr 26

Tuesday on the NewsHour, the United States and its allies increase arms shipments to Ukraine, prompting worries about Russia's reaction. Then, wildfires surge across parched states in the American Plains and the Southwest, forcing thousands to flee. Also, colleges review…

Nation Apr 26

In our news wrap Tuesday, a sell-off hit Wall Street as big tech stocks fell sharply amid anticipation of higher interest rates, Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 and will self-isolate and continue working, China intensified its effort…

Health Apr 26

As COVID cases begin to pick up across the U.S. the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday said that three out of every four children have been infected by COVID. This comes as the White House moved to…

Arts Apr 26

Columbia University professor Farah Jasmine Griffin was deeply troubled by the political turmoil happening across the U.S. during the 2016 presidential campaign. She began writing a literary memoir, "Read Until You Understand," which explores what democracy means for the lives…

Episode Apr 25

Monday on the NewsHour, Ukraine braces as Russia widens its attacks to the east and the United States announces American diplomats will return to Kyiv. Then, we explore what Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter means for the social…