Nation Sep 23 News Wrap: Prosecutors say Routh left note saying he intended to kill Trump In our news wrap Monday, prosecutors say Ryan Routh engaged in a premeditated plot to kill Donald Trump and left behind a pre-written note, the Biden administration is proposing a ban on Chinese software and hardware in autonomous vehicles, Alabama…
Episode Sep 20 September 20, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Friday on the News Hour, Israel says it killed a top Hezbollah leader in the third major strike on the group in as many days. As in-person early voting begins, we look at the impact split-ticket voters could have on…
Nation Sep 20 News Wrap: Secret Service admits complacency before Trump assassination attempt In our news wrap Friday, the Secret Service acknowledged communication lapses and complacency in the days leading up to the Trump assassination attempt in July, torrential rains across Western and Central Africa triggered the worst floods the region has seen…
Episode Sep 19 September 19, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Thursday on the News Hour, the leader of Hezbollah says Israel crossed a line and vows retribution for the exploding pagers and walkie-talkies. The Teamsters decide not to endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in decades, the head…
Nation Sep 19 News Wrap: Biden says interest rate cut is vindication of his economic policies In our news wrap Thursday, President Biden said the Fed's interest rate cut is a vindication of his economic policies, Wall Street celebrated the cut with stocks surging to new highs and Republican nominee for Governor of North Carolina Mark…
Episode Sep 18 September 18, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Wednesday on the News Hour, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time in four years in a major shift in its fight against inflation. Lebanon is rocked by more exploding devices, this time involving walkie talkies and…
Nation Sep 18 News Wrap: Government suing owner of ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse In our news wrap Wednesday, the Justice Department is suing the owner of the cargo ship that caused the Baltimore bridge collapse, Boeing's CEO says it will furlough employees to offset the costs of an ongoing strike, Portugal declared a…
Episode Sep 17 September 17, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Tuesday on the News Hour, in an apparent Israeli attack, hundreds of Hezbollah pagers explode across Lebanon, killing at least eight and injuring thousands. With seven weeks until Election Day, Harris and Trump hit the campaign trail in critical swing…
World Sep 17 News Wrap: Major cities in Central Europe brace for worst flooding in years In our news wrap Tuesday, major cities in Central Europe are bracing for the worst flooding in years, the Senate rejected a motion on whether to consider legislation that would protect in vitro fertilization, new details emerged about the company…
Episode Sep 16 September 16, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Monday on the News Hour, a second apparent assassination attempt on former President Trump raises questions about Secret Service protection. TikTok fights for its existence in court by challenging a law that would ban the app in the United States.