Nation Aug 06 News Wrap: Army sergeant accused of shooting 5 soldiers at Fort Stewart In our news wrap Wednesday, an Army sergeant is accused of shooting five soldiers at Fort Stewart in Georgia, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Putin for what a Kremlin aide called 'useful and constructive' talks, Gaza health…
Episode Aug 05 August 5, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Tuesday on the News Hour, new propaganda videos of hostages held by Hamas ramp up the pressure on Israel to reach a ceasefire. We speak with the cousin of one hostage forced to dig his own grave. Trade deals come…
Politics Aug 05 News Wrap: Texas AG attempts to expel Democrats who left state to block redistricting vote In our news wrap Tuesday, the Texas Attorney General is ramping up pressure on Democrats who left the state to block a vote on a new congressional map, a central California wildfire exploded in size to nearly 130 square miles…
Episode Aug 04 August 4, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Monday on the News Hour, Texas Democrats leave the state to stop Republicans from passing a redistricting plan backed by President Trump. A former Trump appointee warns the firing of the head of the office that reports jobs numbers undermines…
World Aug 04 News Wrap: At least 40 Gazans killed by Israeli gunfire and airstrikes In our news wrap Monday, at least 40 Gazans were killed by Israeli gunfire and airstrikes, over 3,000 Boeing workers who build fighter jets and weapons went on strike, a suspected killer is still at large days after police said…
Episode Aug 01 August 1, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Friday on the News Hour, President Trump fires a labor statistics official after a lower-than-expected jobs report and unveils another list of global tariffs. A former security contractor for a U.S.-backed aid group in Gaza gives his first-hand account of…
World Aug 01 News Wrap: Federal Reserve governor to resign early, giving Trump an opening to fill In our news wrap Friday, Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler resigned early, giving President Trump a position to fill, Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell has been moved from a federal prison in Florida to one in Texas, Russia launched its deadliest…
Episode Jul 31 July 31, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Thursday on the News Hour, President Trump extends the deadline for a tariff deal with Mexico by another 90 days, fueling speculation he could announce other pauses. A record number of Senate Democrats support a failed bid to block weapon…
World Jul 31 News Wrap: White House sending 2 officials to inspect Gaza food distribution In our news wrap Thursday, the White House says President Trump is sending two officials to inspect food distribution in Gaza after dozens of Palestinians have been killed while trying to get aid, Ukraine says Russian drone and missile attacks…
Episode Jul 30 July 30, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Wednesday on the News Hour, a massive earthquake off Russia's coast triggers tsunami warnings across the Pacific Rim. The economy grows more than expected despite continuing concern over President Trump's trade wars. Plus, a look at pronatalism, the growing movement…