Nation Mar 09 Longtime journalist Roger Mudd dies at 93 Longtime political correspondent and anchor Roger Mudd died Tuesday at the age of 93. He spent much of his career at CBS, before joining NBC News and then MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour. We take a moment to remember his life and decades-long…
Episode Mar 08 March 8, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode Monday on the NewsHour, the CDC issued new guidelines recommending that fully vaccinated Americans be allowed to resume some pre-pandemic activities, President Biden's COVID relief bill is on track to clear one last hurdle before he can sign it into…
Health Mar 08 CDC issues new guidelines for people who are fully vaccinated The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday issued new guidelines for people who are fully vaccinated, outlining what they can do safely and providing a small window into what life in the U.S. may look like in the…
Politics Mar 08 President Biden's sweeping stimulus package on the cusp of becoming law House Democrats are waiting to give final approval to the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package that was backed along party lines Saturday in the Senate. They are pressing to get the bill to President Biden to sign before federal unemployment…
Politics Mar 08 Sen. Alex Padilla on COVID relief: 'It's going to make a world of difference' During the weekend, all 50 Senate Democrats voted to pass the COVID relief bill. One of them is Sen. Alex Padilla, a California Democrat, who joins Judy Woodruff from Capitol Hill to discuss how it will affect his state, Republican…
World Mar 08 News Wrap: Task force calls for extensive security changes in the U.S. Capitol In our news wrap Monday, a task force called for extensive changes in U.S. Capitol security including a quick-reaction force and a permanent, retractable fence. Also, President Biden ordered a review of how colleges and universities handle sexual assaults, demonstrations…
Politics Mar 08 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the American Rescue Plan NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the American Rescue Plan, what passage of the massive aid package will mean for President Biden, the risks for…
Episode Mar 07 March 7, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Sunday, March 7, COVID-19 economic relief for millions of Americans inches closer to the finish line, President Biden’s executive orders and next legislative priorities, and, in our signature segment, the effort to permanently protect sacred Native…
Politics Mar 07 COVID-19 relief bill passage hinged on compromise President Biden’s COVID-19 relief plan passed in the Senate with a vote along party lines. Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the significance of the bill and what this means for the president’s legislative agenda and the…
Episode Mar 06 March 6, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode On this edition for Saturday, March 6, the Senate passes the $1.9 trillion Covid relief plan after an overnight session and marathon series of votes. Also, Pope Francis delivers a message of unity on his visit to Iraq, and the…