World Jul 23 News Wrap: Aid groups warn of ‘chaos, starvation and death’ in Gaza In our news wrap Wednesday, more than 100 aid groups are warning of an increasingly dire situation in Gaza as Palestinians face mass starvation, Volodymyr Zelensky says he's reversing course on a bill that aimed to limit the powers of…
Episode Jul 22 July 22, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Tuesday on the News Hour, congressional leaders and the Trump administration take steps to quell frustration over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The president of the Philippines visits Washington amid trade tensions and fraying relations with China. Plus, as some anti-abortion…
World Jul 22 News Wrap: UN says Israeli forces have killed more than 1,000 Gazans seeking aid since May In our news wrap Tuesday, the UN human rights office says Israeli forces have killed more than 1,000 Gazans seeking aid since May, the Trump administration is citing an alleged anti-Israel bias in its decision to again withdraw from UNESCO,…
Episode Jul 21 July 21, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Monday on the News Hour, NATO countries promise more weapons to help Ukraine defend itself after Russia launched one of its largest aerial assaults in months. New restrictions on student loans raise questions about education access and how borrowers can…
Nation Jul 21 News Wrap: Judge hears Harvard’s challenge to Trump administration cuts In our news wrap Monday, a judge seemed receptive to Harvard's arguments that the Trump administration illegally cut $2.6 billion in funding to the school, a second suspect has been arrested in the shooting of an off-duty Customs and Border…
Episode Jul 18 July 18, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Friday on the News Hour, President Trump sues The Wall Street Journal, amid questions about his past relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. The former head of the State Department's effort to combat human trafficking discusses the effects of cuts to that…
World Jul 18 News Wrap: Bolsonaro ordered to wear an ankle monitor In our news wrap Friday, Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to wear an ankle monitor during his trial, President Trump signed the first major legislation aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies into law, violence between Druze militias and…
Episode Jul 17 July 17, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Thursday on the News Hour, with the rescission bill in the House for a final vote, we look at the impact on public broadcasting. We speak to the president of Planned Parenthood to discuss the fallout of funding cuts to…
Nation Jul 17 News Wrap: DOJ says officer convicted of killing Breonna Taylor should get 1-day sentence In our news wrap Thursday, the Justice Department is recommending a one-day sentence for the former police officer convicted of killing Breonna Taylor in a botched home raid, President Trump is suffering from chronic venous insufficiency, a fire at a…
Episode Jul 16 July 16, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode Wednesday on the News Hour, the family of a Palestinian American killed in the West Bank by Israeli settlers speaks out about his death and the escalating conflict. Rural public media stations face an uncertain future as the Trump administration…