Politics Sep 25 Rep. Zoe Lofgren on what to expect in this week’s Jan. 6 hearing The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will hold at least one more public hearing this week before concluding its work. Rep. Zoe Lofgren, a member of that committee, joins Geoff Bennett to discuss.
Nation Sep 25 A look at Florida’s major races ahead of the midterms With the midterms 44 days away, we're taking a closer look at some of the most competitive races around the country. Democrat and Republican political strategists Steve Schale and Al Cardenas join Geoff Bennett to discuss Florida’s hotly contested races…
Arts Sep 25 Soccer pro Olivia Moultrie on the pursuit of goals Olivia Moultrie started her professional soccer career at the age of 13. For our Weekend Spotlight, Geoff Bennett spoke with Moultrie about making and setting goals both on and off the field.
Nation Sep 24 News Wrap: On the heels of Fiona, a new storm brews in the Caribbean In our news wrap Saturday, Florida and the Gulf Coast brace for Tropical Storm Ian while communities from Puerto Rico to Canada deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, Albert Pujols became the fourth baseball player in MLB history to…
Nation Sep 24 Attorney discusses migrants’ lawsuit against Florida Gov. DeSantis Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing a class action lawsuit for flying roughly 50 migrants unannounced from Texas to Martha's Vineyard, without food, shelter or resources planned. The suit says that DeSantis and other individuals defrauded vulnerable immigrants to advance…
World Sep 18 News Wrap: Bidens pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II in London In our news wrap Sunday, the Bidens paid their respects to Queen Elizabeth II in London, Ukraine made strategic gains against Russian forces to the south, Nancy Pelosi led a congressional delegation to Armenia amid a cease-fire with Azerbaijan, Hurricane…
Episode Sep 18 September 18, 2022 – PBS News Weekend full episode Sunday on PBS News Weekend, two Minnesota nurses talk about the recent statewide strike over pay and staffing. Then, we look at how farmers are helping in the race to fight climate change. Plus, Cynt Marshall discusses her journey to…
Nation Sep 18 Why 15,000 nurses went on strike in Minnesota Nurses in Minnesota organized the largest strike of private sector nurses in U.S. history this past week, with 15,000 nurses walking off the job for three days. And while the pandemic pushed many nurses to the brink, some say the…
Arts Sep 18 Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall on resilience and authenticity For Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall, the path to success has been anything but easy. For our Weekend Spotlight, Geoff Bennett spoke with Marshall about her new memoir, "You've Been Chosen: Thriving Through the Unexpected," and her personal and professional…
Episode Sep 17 September 17, 2022 – PBS News Weekend full episode Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at what can be done to prevent similar failures after Jackson, Mississippi's clean water crisis. Then, why many families in the U.S. are struggling to afford diapers for their kids. Plus, what scientists…