Episode Feb 05

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look ahead to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address midway through his term, as he faces a split Congress. Then, we look at how to tackle the nation’s worsening water infrastructure problem.

Nation Feb 05

In our news wrap Sunday, Navy divers are working to recover debris from the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that was shot down off the coast of South Carolina, Pakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf died at the age of 79, and…

Episode Feb 04

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the spiraling crime and violence plaguing Haiti as the country teeters on the brink of collapse. Then, how artificial intelligence could change and possibly threaten democracy as the technology increasingly becomes a…

Nation Feb 04

In our news wrap Saturday, the U.S. Air Force downed a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon off the coast of South Carolina, dangerously cold temperatures descended on the northeastern part of the country, the mayor of Memphis asked the DOJ to…

Episode Jan 29

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we check on the Rohingya refugee crisis five years in. Then, we look at why reporting is becoming more dangerous in some parts of the world. We also look at the youth mental health crisis…

World Jan 29

In our news wrap Sunday, funerals for the seven victims of a mass shooting outside an East Jerusalem synagogue began in Israel, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken started his visit to the Middle East, Novak Djokovic won the Australian…

Arts Jan 29

Last fall, the USA Blind Soccer National Team held its first-ever tryouts for players with visual impairments. As local station KPBS reports, the men’s team has set their hopes on competing in the 2028 Paralympic Games.

Episode Jan 28

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at use of force in policing as the country mourns the violent death of Tyre Nichol’s at the hands of Memphis police officers. Then, we look at the state of pandemic-era learning loss…

World Jan 28

In our news wrap Saturday, tensions remain high after a 13-year-old Palestinian boy shot and wounded two people in Jerusalem, floodwaters are receding in Auckland, New Zealand after record-breaking rainfall, Pope Francis clarified his words after saying that being gay…

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…