Episode Jul 01

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the serious global health risks posed by increased interactions between humans and bats. Then, how AM radio’s shrinking reach is raising concerns about political discourse and public safety. Plus, a new documentary…

Nation Jul 01

In our news wrap Saturday, millions of Americans are under a blanket of heat and humidity in the South and West, a record number of travelers are heading out of town for the holiday weekend, French President Macron canceled a…

Episode Jun 25

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the fallout from the short-lived rebellion inside Russia and what it means for Putin’s future. Then, the effect the violence of Sudan’s conflict is having on children. We also have a conversation…

Nation Jun 25

In our news wrap Sunday, more than 40 million people are expected to experience dangerous heat in the southern U.S., and the Coast Guard announced that it ended search and rescue operations for the Titan submersible and is shifting its…

Episode Jun 24

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, an attempted armed rebellion inside Russia threatens President Vladimir Putin’s two decades in power. Then, one year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, we examine the current state of abortion access in the…

World Jun 24

In our news wrap Saturday, Palestinians say Israeli settlers set fire to homes in Palestinian villages on the West Bank in the latest attack during a week of deadly clashes, Israeli security officers killed a Palestinian gunman after he fire…

Episode Jun 18

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the challenges faced by Native American communities whose tribal lands stretch across modern borders. Then, how a cancer drug shortage is forcing doctors to change how they treat patients. We also hear…

Nation Jun 18

In our news wrap Sunday, Secretary of State Blinken met with Chinese officials in Beijing, Israel’s prime minister said his judicial overhaul plan is moving ahead, a new three-day cease-fire went into effect in Sudan, gun violence across the U.S.

Episode Jun 17

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new report examines the changing face of extremist hate and anti-government groups in America. Then, a look at the shortage of urgently needed mental health services for children who survive gun violence. Plus, why…

Nation Jun 17

In our news wrap Saturday, Biden held the first big rally of his reelection campaign in Philadelphia, Secretary of State Blinken is visiting China for talks aimed at easing tensions, at least 41 people died in an attack on a…