Politics Aug 30 News Wrap: Harris fends off challenges to her policy positions in 1st interview as nominee In our news wrap Friday, Kamala Harris fended off challenges to her policy positions in her first interview as the Democratic nominee, Donald Trump spoke to the right-wing Moms for Liberty group in Washington, a Russian guided bomb attack on…
Episode Aug 29 August 29, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Thursday on the News Hour, Trump and Harris campaign in critical swing states as the vice president sits down for her first major interview as the Democratic nominee. Israel agrees to pause fighting in Gaza to deliver polio vaccines while…
Politics Aug 29 News Wrap: Defense Department will provide Secret Service with military support In our news wrap Thursday, the Defense Department will provide the Secret Service with military support for presidential and vice presidential candidates, Russian missiles and drones rained down on Ukraine for a third time this week, two editors of a…
Episode Aug 28 August 28, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Wednesday on the News Hour, Israel launches a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank targeting what it says are Palestinian militants. Kamala Harris begins a bus tour through Georgia while the Trump campaign comes under scrutiny for clashing with…
World Aug 28 News Wrap: Russian missile strikes Zelenskyy’s hometown In our news wrap Wednesday, a Russian missile struck Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's hometown, the Supreme Court left on hold a Biden plan to cut billions of dollars in student debt, Sarah Palin won her bid for a new trial against…
Episode Aug 27 August 27, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Tuesday on the News Hour, special counsel Jack Smith files a new indictment against Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Israel rescues a hostage from Gaza but hope for a larger hostage and cease-fire deal remains…
World Aug 27 News Wrap: Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine kill at least 5 In our news wrap Tuesday, Russia launched a new wave of attacks across Ukraine killing at least five people, two workers were killed and a third injured after an explosion at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility in Atlanta, health…
Episode Aug 26 August 26, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Monday on the News Hour, the focus in the race for the White House turns to the upcoming presidential debate with Donald Trump threatening to back out. We meet families in Sudan whose lives have been devastated by civil war…
Nation Aug 26 News Wrap: Special counsel appeals dismissal of Trump’s classified documents case In our news wrap Monday, special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal appeals court to bring back the classified documents case against former President Trump, Russia sent a barrage of missiles and drones across more than half of Ukraine, dozens…
Episode Aug 23 August 23, 2024 – PBS News Hour full episode Friday on the News Hour, the presidential race kicks into high gear after Kamala Harris formally accepts her party’s nomination. The head of the Federal Reserve says “the time has come” to cut interest rates amid lower inflation and signs…