Health Apr 22

The Supreme Court decided Friday that the abortion drug mifepristone will remain available while the challenge to lower-court restrictions works its way through the legal system. This comes as researchers are examining the vast amount of online misinformation and disinformation…

Episode Apr 16

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the reasons why life expectancy for Americans continues to drop. Then, how students and schools are coping after last year’s expiration of the federal free lunch program. Plus, a conversation with the…

World Apr 16

In our news wrap Sunday, fighting continued between the Sudanese army and paramilitary forces for a second day, four people died in a mass shooting at a teen’s birthday party in Alabama, Trump spoke at a gathering of top Republican…

Episode Apr 15

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, investigative journalists unravel the story of African migrants crossing the Atlantic in search of better lives who ended up thousands of miles off-course. Then, what can be done to curb sexually transmitted infections in the…

World Apr 15

In our news wrap Saturday, Sudan’s army and a rival paramilitary force engaged in fierce fighting in Khartoum, Japan’s prime minister was evacuated from a campaign event after an explosion, France’s president signed a controversial pension reform into law, and…

World Apr 09

In our news wrap Sunday, Israel struck targets in Syria in retaliation for rare rocket fire from its neighbor yesterday, Pope Francis prayed for Ukrainians, Russians and people of the Middle East in his Easter Sunday address, Los Angeles school…

Episode Apr 08

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, two conflicting abortion rulings create uncertainty about access to a commonly used abortion pill. Then, after California’s historic and damaging storms, a silver lining as reservoirs refill following years of drought. Plus, Supreme Court analyst…

Nation Apr 08

In our news wrap Saturday, access to the abortion drug mifepristone is up in the air after dueling rulings from two federal judges, the DOJ launched an investigation into a potential leak of Pentagon documents detailing aid to Ukraine, China…

Episode Apr 02

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at what’s ahead for former President Trump legally and politically as he prepares to make his historic appearance in a Manhattan courtroom. Then, how one major health insurance company is using automated algorithms…

Nation Apr 02

In our news wrap Sunday, Biden declared a major disaster in Arkansas after tornadoes struck the South and Midwest, an explosion at a Russian cafe killed a prominent pro-war blogger, Saudi Arabia and other OPEC countries announced oil production cuts,…