Nation Dec 12 News Wrap: White House says mysterious drones over New Jersey not a safety threat In our news wrap Thursday, the White House says mysterious drones reported over New Jersey and other states are neither a security issue nor a safety threat, the Justice Department found there were no undercover FBI employees on the scene…
Arts Dec 12 Gwen Ifill featured in PBS Kids series, 'Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum' The animated PBS Kids series, "Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum," follows Xavier as he, his sister and friend meet historical figures portrayed as children. In a recent episode, they meet a person very dear to us, Gwen Ifill.
Episode Dec 11 December 11, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode Wednesday on the News Hour, FBI Director Christopher Wray announces his resignation, paving the way for President-elect Trump's choice. Syria's uncertain future after the fall of Bashar al-Assad raises concerns about instability in the region. Plus, Judy Woodruff speaks with…
Nation Dec 11 News Wrap: Wildfire near Malibu explodes in size overnight In our news wrap Wednesday, California fire crews are working to contain a wind-driven wildfire that exploded in size near Malibu, Albertsons terminated its multi-billion dollar merger attempt and is now suing Kroger, Palestinian officials say Israeli strikes killed at…
Arts Dec 11 Longtime court sketch artist Bill Hennessy Jr. dies Longtime court sketch artist Bill Hennessy, who captured history with his sketchbook for more than 40 years died on Monday at the age of 67. Hennessy took us where cameras could not. He offered the first draft of high-profile legal…
Nation Dec 10 News Wrap: Thousands ordered to evacuate as wildfire burns near Malibu In our news wrap Tuesday, thousands in Southern California are under evacuation orders as a wildfire burns near Malibu, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu took the stand for the first time in his long-running corruption trial and U.S. wildlife officials are…
Episode Dec 09 December 9, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode Monday on the News Hour, a new day in Syria after rebel forces who ousted Assad's regime seek to build a functioning government. A person of interest is arrested in the manhunt following the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare's CEO. Plus,…
Nation Dec 09 News Wrap: Pentagon grounds V-22 Osprey fleet after near-crash In our news wrap Monday, the Pentagon grounded the V-22 Osprey fleet after weakened metal components were found following a near-crash in New Mexico last month, the EPA announced bans of TCE and perchloroethylene and South Korea's justice ministry banned…
Episode Dec 06 December 6, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode Friday on the News Hour, Romania's election results are thrown out because of Russian interference, putting the NATO member and its Western allies at a crossroads. A look at major changes Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could make to federal food…