Episode Jan 22

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California during Lunar New Year celebrations. Then, we discuss the fallout for President Biden after an FBI search uncovered more classified materials at his…

Nation Jan 22

In our news wrap Sunday, a gunman killed at least 10 people in the predominantly Asian community of Monterey Park, California, a protest in Atlanta mourning the fatal police shooting of an activist ended in violence, armed extremists stormed a…

Episode Jan 21

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on anti-government protests in Peru that are becoming increasingly deadly. Then, after weeks of storms and flooding, California begins a cleanup and recovery effort that will cost more than $1 billion.

World Jan 21

In our news wrap Saturday, Brazil’s president fired Gen. Julio Cesar de Arruda after calling some members of the army complicit in the Jan. 9 capital riot, Ukraine’s president attended the funeral of officials killed in a helicopter crash, the…

Science Jan 21

In the remote village of Ambler, Alaska, temperatures can fall to minus 60 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter, so heating the community is a big job. This past September, Ambler switched to a renewable energy option in an effort to…

Episode Jan 15

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the interest-free payment plans that are exploding in popularity. Then, we learn about the connection between air pollution and degenerative brain diseases. We also speak with Martin Luther King III about his…

World Jan 15

In our news wrap Sunday, California is bracing for more heavy rain amid weeks of storms, the death toll from Russia’s attack on an apartment building in Dnipro, Ukraine rose to 30, Israelis protested their government’s push to overhaul the…

Episode Jan 14

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we explore the financial and health costs of looming COVID vaccine price hikes. Then, we look at new AI that can write essays and concerns about using the technology to cheat. We also learn why…

Nation Jan 14

In our news wrap Saturday, more classified documents have turned up at Biden’s Delaware home, another weekend of severe storms could bring 6 to 8 inches of rain to parts of California already underwater, a barrage of Russian missiles targeted…

Episode Jan 08

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the latest on the Biden administration’s immigration reform plans as the President makes his first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border since taking office. Then, we look at the NFL’s medical emergency action protocol.