Arts Sep 06 Chef Tu David Phu's Brief But Spectacular take on the memory of taste Vietnamese American chef Tu David Phu traces his culinary influences back to his family's unspoken history of war. He says food preferences often mirror people's perceptions of other cultures and prejudices. Tonight, he gives us his Brief But Spectacular take…
Episode Sep 05 September 5, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Sunday, September 5, clean up efforts continue in the wake of Hurricane Ida with 75% of New Orleans still without power, a veteran who served in Afghanistan weighs in on the end of the 20-year war…
Politics Sep 05 Governor Newsom fights for his job as California recall nears Vice President Kamala Harris heads to California on Wednesday to campaign for Governor Gavin Newsom ahead of the September 14 recall election. The recall attempt is both a simple, and yet complicated, political event. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield…
Nation Sep 05 In the wake of Afghanistan withdrawal, a U.S. veteran reflects on service there Last week’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban’s rapid takeover, and the ensuing death, chaos and confusion left many reeling. For some of the millions of U.S. service members who served there, the withdrawal has come with mixed feelings and worry…
Episode Sep 04 September 4, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Saturday, September 4, the death toll rises as loss of electricity and fuel shortages persist in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. And as part of our ongoing series, Peril & Promise, a lakeshore community in Indiana…
Nation Sep 04 Line 3 pipeline: Progressive Dems implore Biden to shut it down Progressive Democrats are urging president Biden to halt work on the controversial Line 3 pipeline. The group says they support the closure because of the environmental concerns and opposition from indigenous leaders. Meanwhile, Republican representatives have supported the pipeline in…
Nation Sep 04 Ida: power outages continue, death toll rises The search for the missing and recovery continues as the death toll from Ida rises again. The hurricane brought intense rain and flooding to the country’s northeast, killing 49 people. President Joe Biden is expected to visit New Jersey and…
Episode Sep 03 September 3, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode Friday on the NewsHour, Ida's death toll rises as a wide stretch of the U.S., from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast, continues the long recovery from the massive storm. Then, a personal reflection from the chaplain at Dover who…
Nation Sep 03 Nearly a decade after Hurricane Sandy, NYC's outer boroughs see 'bare minimum' investment Justin Brannan, a New York City councilman representing Brooklyn, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss Ida's toll on New York City, and how the city can brace itself for similar weather events in the future.
World Sep 03 News Wrap: Afghan women protest Taliban rule in Kabul, demand equal rights In our news wrap Friday, as the Taliban works to set up a new government, dozens of Afghan women protested near the Presidential Palace in Kabul to demand equal rights. President Joe Biden signed an executive order today directing the…