Episode Jul 15

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as the country navigates this summer’s extreme heat, many incarcerated Americans are suffering through the scorching temperatures with little or no air conditioning. Then, why millions of Americans are living in areas without easy access…

Nation Jul 15

In our news wrap Saturday, new all-time records heat records could be set across the South and West, doctors say dehydration was likely why Israeli PM Netanyahu had to be taken to a hospital, at least 26 died in landslides…

Episode Jul 09

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how some Americans are paying each other’s medical bills through health care sharing plans, an unregulated alternative to traditional insurance. Then, the challenges the U.S. military faces as it adopts artificial intelligence on the battlefield.

World Jul 09

In our news wrap Sunday, leaders of NATO countries are preparing for a summit where they will discuss Ukraine’s bid to join the alliance, Russia said it shot down a cruise missile over Crimea, the U.S. said it killed an…

Episode Jul 08

World Jul 08

In our news wrap Saturday, Ukraine marked 500 days since the start of Russia’s invasion, Sudanese officials say at least 22 people died in an airstrike in Omdurman, a small business jet crash in Southern California killed at least 6…

Episode Jul 02

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the Supreme Court term that just ended and what it tells us about the court’s future direction. Then, a new documentary sheds light on the fast fashion industry and its exploitation of…

Nation Jul 02

In our news wrap Sunday, overnight shootings at a Baltimore block party and Wichita nightclub have left two dead and dozens injured, more than 700 protestors were arrested during a fifth straight night of violent riots over the fatal police…

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…