Episode Jun 14 June 14, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode Monday on the NewsHour, the president works to rebuild alliances at the critical NATO summit. Meanwhile, the G7 summit ends with overtures toward reducing global climate change — but few concrete plans. Then, our Politics Monday team looks at Joe…
World Jun 14 News Wrap: Israel's Naftali Bennett officially unseats Benjamin Netanyahu In our news wrap Monday, new Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett formally took office, ending Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year rule. The U.S. neared 600,000 deaths from COVID-19. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland promised tighter rules for obtaining information on members of…
Politics Jun 14 Tamara Keith and Lisa Lerer on Biden-Harris performance abroad, GOP midterm strategy NPR’s Tamara Keith and Lisa Lerer of The New York Times join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including President Joe Biden’s message in Europe, Vice President Kamala Harris’ diverse and challenging portfolio, how it all affects Republican…
Arts Jun 14 A playwright's Brief But Spectacular take on unearthing family stories Quiara Alegria Hudes is a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and collaborated with Lin-Manuel Miranda on the Tony Award-winning musical "In The Heights." Hudes has also written a deeply personal memoir — “My Broken Language" — on navigating life as the daughter…
Episode Jun 13 June 13, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Sunday, June 13, President Biden declares “America is back” as the G-7 Summit wraps up and he prepares for NATO and a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and all eyes on Israel today as a…
World Jun 13 New Israeli government ousts longtime Prime Minister Netanyahu Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year run as Israel’s prime minister ended Sunday as parliament voted in a new government by a nail-biting 60-59 margin. Former defense secretary and tech billionaire Naftali Bennett will replace Netanyahu. For more on what this means for…
World Jun 13 'America is back': Biden heads for NATO summit after a successful G-7 President Biden flew to Brussels for the NATO summit after wrapping up the G-7 in the UK. At a news conference Sunday, he talked about the G-7’s plan to donate a billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines globally and an agreement…
Episode Jun 12 June 12, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Saturday, June 12, the latest from the G7 Summit where President Biden is pushing U.S. policy priorities in his meeting with other world leaders, commemorating the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida five years later, and…
World Jun 12 COVID-19, climate change, China: Biden reaffirms America's global role at the G7 President Joe Biden made his first foreign trip as president to the U.K. for the G-7 summit where he was welcomed by world leaders amid talk of “shared values.” In a bid to move past the Trump-era, President Biden reaffirmed…