Episode May 16 May 16, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode Friday on the News Hour, highly anticipated peace talks between Russia and Ukraine fall flat less than two hours in with few signs of progress. As President Trump returns from a trip marked by lavish displays and deal-making, a look…
World May 16 News Wrap: Israel strikes two Houthi-controlled ports and unleashes new barrage on Gaza In our news wrap Friday, Israeli Defense Forces struck two Houthi-controlled ports in Yemen and launched dozens of airstrikes across Gaza, a transit strike in New Jersey forced 350,000 people to make alternative plans, group of GOP lawmakers blocked President…
Episode May 15 May 15, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode Thursday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court hears President Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship and his effort to restrain judges who block his policies. Ukrainian and Russian officials prepare to meet for peace talks amid questions about whether Russia…
Economy May 15 News Wrap: Walmart says it is raising prices due to tariffs In our news wrap Thursday, Walmart is planning to raise prices in the coming weeks citing President Trump's policies as a driving factor, a judge in Wisconsin pleaded not guilty today to federal charges over accusations she helped a man…
Episode May 14 May 14, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode Wednesday on the News Hour, President Trump meets with Syria's new leader, a man who previously led a U.S.-designated terrorist group. Republicans push ahead on the president's spending and tax cuts despite opposition from Democrats and some within their own…
Nation May 14 News Wrap: Duffy blames aviation problems on previous administration and years of neglect In our news wrap Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blamed ongoing aviation problems on the previous administration and years of neglect, Tulsi Gabbard fired the top two officials leading the National Intelligence Council and California Gov. Newsom proposed freezing health…
Episode May 13 May 13, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump kicks off a trip to the Middle East, prioritizing business deals on the first official trip of his second term. What trouble in the bond market means for your investments and the broader…
World May 13 News Wrap: White House terminates another $450 million in grants to Harvard In our news wrap Tuesday, the Trump administration is terminating another $450 million in grants to Harvard, inflation slowed for the third straight month even as some of Trump's tariffs took effect, the FAA is defending its decision to move…
Episode May 12 May 12, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode Monday on the News Hour, global markets surge as the United States and China announce a deal to roll back steep tariffs, for now. Hamas releases the last living American hostage held in Gaza in what's being described as a…
World May 12 News Wrap: PKK will disarm and disband in peace deal with Turkey In our news wrap Monday, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party says it's laying down its weapons and disbanding after reaching a peace deal with Turkey, the prime minister of India is warning Pakistan that his country will retaliate against any further…