Episode Oct 12 October 12, 2024 – PBS News Weekend full episode Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as the Southern U.S. starts to recover from back-to-back hurricanes, we look at the long-term effect these major disasters have on vulnerable communities. Then, how first-generation Latino Americans are navigating the wealth gap. Plus, our…
World Oct 12 News Wrap: Northern Gaza suffers under heavy Israeli bombardment In our news wrap Saturday, the death toll and destruction are growing amid more fighting on Israel’s two fronts in northern Gaza and southern Lebanon, the U.S. military says it conducted airstrikes targeting ISIS camps in Syria, Florida is assessing…
Episode Oct 06 October 6, 2024 – PBS News Weekend full episode Sunday on PBS News Weekend, airstrikes pound Beirut as Israel expands its bombardment of Hezbollah in Lebanon. Then, one year after the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, a mother pleads for the return of her son who is still being…
World Oct 06 News Wrap: Israel strikes northern Gaza on eve of Oct. 7 anniversary In our news wrap Sunday, an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed dozens of people sheltering in a mosque and school, a shooting and stabbing attack at a bus station in southern Israel killed one woman and wounded 10 others, and…
Episode Oct 05 October 5, 2024 – PBS News Weekend full episode Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how hundreds of California police officers are able to keep past misconduct confidential. Then, following allegations of discrimination inside the WNBA, a look at the state of protections for pregnant people in the workplace. Plus,…
World Oct 05 News Wrap: Israel expands deadly airstrikes in Lebanon as hundreds of thousands flee In our news wrap Saturday, Israel’s bombardment of Hezbollah and Hamas leaders reached farther north in Lebanon, the massive cleanup after Hurricane Helene enters its second week, Harris visited Helene’s storm zone in North Carolina while Trump rallied in Pennsylvania,…
Episode Sep 29 September 29, 2024 – PBS News Weekend full episode Sunday on PBS News Weekend, tensions escalate in the Middle East as Israel keeps up its bombardment of Hezbollah in Lebanon. Then, record-breaking flooding and power outages overwhelm parts of the Southeast, three days after Hurricane Helene made landfall. Plus,…
World Sep 29 News Wrap: Russia strikes Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with guided bombs In our news wrap Sunday, the remnants of Hurricane Helene continue to wreak havoc across the Southeast, Midwest and parts of the Appalachians, more than 100 Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russia after Russian guided bombs pummeled the Ukrainian…
Episode Sep 28 September 28, 2024 – PBS News Weekend full episode Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel’s assassination of the head of Hezbollah marks a major escalation in their hostilities. The rising death toll from Hurricane Helene, as the massive storm causes record-breaking flooding across the Southeast. We look at how…
Politics Sep 28 News Wrap: Vance and Walz campaign in battleground states days before VP debate In our news wrap Saturday, vice presidential candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz campaigned in the battleground states of Pennsylvania and Michigan, two separate Russian drone attacks in northeastern Ukraine killed nearly a dozen people, and SpaceX launched a mission…