Nation Apr 09 News Wrap: White House freezes funds meant for Cornell and Northwestern In our news wrap Wednesday, the White House froze nearly $2 billion in federal funds meant for Cornell and Northwestern universities, federal judges in Texas and New York barred the Trump administration from deporting five Venezuelans jailed in those states…
Episode Apr 08 April 8, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Tuesday on the News Hour, the global economy teeters while President Trump claims his tariffs are bringing nations to the negotiating table. The Supreme Court allows the Trump administration to continue deporting migrants under the Alien Enemies Act. Plus, Taiwan…
Nation Apr 08 News Wrap: Supreme Court blocks reinstatement of federal workers fired by Trump In our news wrap Tuesday, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to lay off thousands of federal workers, President Trump signed four executive orders designed to boost coal production after decades of decline and at…
Episode Apr 07 April 7, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Monday on the News Hour, President Trump holds firm to his tariffs and threatens more. We speak with business owners concerned about how the president's economic policies will affect their bottom lines. Plus, in the face of escalating threats, Taiwan…
World Apr 07 News Wrap: Trump says U.S. will have direct talks with Iran about nuclear program In our news wrap Monday, in a White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Trump revealed the U.S. will be in direct talks with Iran about the country's nuclear program, the death toll from the Myanmar earthquake has…
Episode Apr 04 April 4, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Friday on the News Hour, the global economy is stressed further as China hits back against the U.S. with more tariffs of its own. President Trump removes more top national security officials, drawing praise from far-right conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer.
Nation Apr 04 News Wrap: Trump gives TikTok another 75 days to find American buyer to keep app running In our news wrap Friday, President Trump said he's giving TikTok another 75 days to find an American buyer, Secretary of State Rubio said it will become clear within weeks whether Russia truly intends to pursue peace with Ukraine, a…
Episode Apr 03 April 3, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Thursday on the News Hour, financial markets sink in the wake of President Trump's decision to impose tariffs on practically all goods being imported to the U.S. How the Trump administration has restarted the practice of family detention as part…
Nation Apr 03 News Wrap: Trump fires several National Security Council members In our news wrap Thursday, President Trump will fire several members of his National Security Council after he met in the Oval Office with conservative activist and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer, the Senate confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the…
Episode Apr 02 April 2, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Wednesday on the News Hour, President Trump announces sweeping new tariffs that could shake up the U.S. and global economies. As Republicans hold two key seats in the House and Democrats best Elon Musk's chosen candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme…