Arts Jul 24 What movies and television shows to watch this summer From Top Gun to the latest Thor and Minions movies, summer blockbusters are making a comeback. Studios and theaters have been vying for moviegoers to return given COVID hesitancy. And with increasingly fierce competition from streaming services, there's no shortage…
Episode Jul 23 July 23, 2022 – PBS News Weekend full episode Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses how he's tackling persistent flight delays and how Democrats should highlight historic infrastructure investments. Then, we look at the economic impacts of unchecked climate change. Plus, how future technologies could…
Health Jul 23 News Wrap: WHO calls monkeypox virus a global emergency In our news wrap Saturday, the WHO announced the monkeypox virus has now reached more than 70 countries and should be treated as a global emergency, two Americans were killed in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region while elsewhere Russia targeted Odesa,…
Episode Jul 17 July 17, 2022 – PBS News Weekend full episode Sunday on the NewsHour, Extreme temperatures stretched across much of Europe and flooding battered China as climate scientists warned dangerous weather events will become more common.. Texas authorities detailed law enforcement’s failures in Uvalde in a new report. Plus, the…
Nation Jul 17 News Wrap: Texas authorities detail Uvalde failures in new report In our news wrap, the Texas House of Representatives released a nearly 80-page report detailing the inaction of hundreds of law enforcement officials on the scene of the mass shooting in Uvalde. Plus, President Biden wrapped up his trip to…
Nation Jul 17 January 6th Committee to explore Trump’s failure to stop the insurrection Lawmakers on the January 6th Committee have already accused Donald Trump of failing to call off the Capitol insurrection for hours. This week's hearing is expected to reveal more evidence of what the former president was doing that day.
Episode Jul 16 July 16, 2022 – PBS News Weekend full episode Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as President Biden wraps up his trip to the Middle East, we get the latest on his high-stakes meetings in Saudi Arabia. Then, with Covid cases spiking across much of the country, we take a…
Nation Jul 16 News Wrap: Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Secret Service over text messages In our news wrap Saturday, the Jan. 6 panel served a subpoena to the Secret Service for records and text messages surrounding the Capitol attack, people experiencing a mental health crisis can now call or text 988 to reach the…
Health Jul 16 How omicron subvariants are causing a surge in COVID infections COVID cases are spiking in many parts of the country and hospital admissions have doubled since May. The latest surge is being driven by two new omicron subvariants. The CDC estimates that the BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants represent more than…
Episode Jul 10 July 10, 2022 – PBS News Weekend full episode Sunday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden balances human rights and Middle East reality in his first trip to the region since taking office. Then, how finding accurate facts about abortion has become more difficult in post-Roe America. Plus, we…