Nation Sep 17 News Wrap: DOJ appeals for access to classified documents recovered from Trump In our news wrap Saturday, the Justice Department asked a federal appeals court to restore its access to the classified materials found at Mar-a-Lago while an independent arbiter conducts his review, Puerto Rico is under a hurricane warning as Tropical…
Science Sep 17 What scientists are learning from the James Webb Space Telescope’s images NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launched last Christmas and released its first image in July, providing the deepest and sharpest view we've ever seen of the universe. Since then, it has captured faraway star nurseries, cosmic cliffs and galactic clusters.
Episode Sep 11 September 11, 2022 – PBS News Weekend full episode Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we remember Sept. 11 on the 21st anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil. We get the latest on the ground in Kharkiv as Ukrainian forces retake control of Russian-held territory. Flooding continues…
World Sep 11 Battle lines are redrawn in Ukraine, 200 days after Russia’s invasion As the war in Ukraine reaches 200 days, Ukrainian forces staging a massive counteroffensive in the eastern region of Kharkiv have taken back large swaths of territory previously under Russian control. Tonight, Russia retaliated by attacking the region’s power grid.
World Sep 11 News Wrap: Queen Elizabeth II lies in state in Edinburgh In our news wrap Sunday, the hearse carrying Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrived in Edinburgh, Scotland where she will lie in state through Tuesday. And, two U.S. military planes loaded with about 70 tons of supplies for Pakistan's flood victims…
Nation Sep 11 How the outcome of Moore v. Harper could impact federal elections A case before the U.S. Supreme Court could radically reshape presidential and congressional elections in this country. At the heart of Moore v. Harper is a disputed legal theory that claims the Constitution gives state legislatures almost unchecked power over…
Episode Sep 10 September 10, 2022 – PBS News Weekend full episode Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development discusses the surging costs of renting and buying a home. Then, we look at what's causing the dangerous and unrelenting heat wave gripping the West. Plus, musician…
World Sep 10 News Wrap: Ukraine pushes Russian troops back in northeastern region In our news wrap Saturday, a Ukrainian counteroffensive has made major gains against Russian forces in the northeastern part of the country, Charles III was ceremonially proclaimed king in the U.K., the DOJ and Donald Trump's legal team have each…
Economy Sep 10 HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge on soaring cost of buying and renting homes Home prices in the U.S. have risen around 20% year-over-year, making homeownership unaffordable for millions of Americans. A historic housing shortage is causing rental rates to spike, too, and experts say it's unlikely prices will drop significantly any time soon.
Science Sep 10 Historic, unrelenting heat wave grips the Western US For more than a week now, at least 50 million people in the Western U.S. have been living with the devastating consequences of a record-shattering heat wave. Climate change is making the duration and intensity of heat waves worse, and…