World Jun 04 30 years later, the 'lasting tragedy' of Tiananmen Square Tuesday marked 30 years since China's military suppressed a pro-democracy demonstration in Tiananmen Square with deadly force. But today, Chinese authorities made sure everything was normal at the site of the massacre. Remember the NewsHour's coverage of the tragedy, as…
World Jun 04 Adm. William McRaven on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden Adm. William McRaven oversaw the covert special operations team that stormed a compound in Pakistan in 2011 and killed Osama bin Laden. Now, the Navy veteran chronicles his 37-year military career in a new book, “Sea Stories: My Life in…
Episode Jun 03 June 3, 2019 - PBS NewsHour full episode Monday on the NewsHour, President Trump arrives in the UK for a state visit marked by controversy. Plus: The latest on Friday’s Virginia Beach massacre, remembering the shooting’s victims, 2020 Democrats campaign in California, Politics Monday with Tamara Keith and…
World Jun 03 News Wrap: Mexican officials say tariffs won't help immigration In our news wrap Monday, Mexican officials say President Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Mexican imports could actually hurt Mexico's efforts to curb illegal immigration to the U.S. by causing economic instability and reducing Mexico’s ability to address migration…
World Jun 03 How Trump's UK state visit is breaking norms Even before he landed at Buckingham Palace, President Trump had caused a stir in the United Kingdom. Crowds gathered to protest the state visit by Trump, who recently renewed his feud with London’s mayor, insulted a member of the royal…
Nation Jun 03 What makes the Virginia Beach shooting different from other massacres In Virginia Beach, thousands of city employees gathered Monday to mourn friends and colleagues killed in Friday’s mass shooting at a government building. Police haven’t yet shared a motive for the attack but have revealed details about the shooter's weapon.
Nation Jun 03 Remembering those killed in the Virginia Beach massacre An Army veteran and Red Sox fan. A soccer coach. A “prankster” who entertained his colleagues. A city veteran preparing to retire. Parents, grandparents, neighbors and friends. The 12 people killed in Friday’s shooting at a Virginia Beach government building…
Politics Jun 03 How California's new earlier primary is drawing in 2020 Democrats Over the weekend, California played host to 14 Democrats running for president in 2020. With its primary three months earlier than normal, the state is poised to play a bigger role in shaping the nominating process for the Democratic Party.
Politics Jun 03 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's tariffs and California campaigning NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest in politics, including how primary campaigning has become more national, the changing role of California, an interview with Jared Kushner and why…
Politics Jun 03 Inside the Mueller report, a sophisticated Russian interference campaign The 448-page Mueller report contains copious detail about how Russia interfered in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, both by using social media to influence American voters with misinformation and by hacking into the Clinton campaign’s computers. Russian operatives also connected…