Jun 08 Watch 2:58 News Wrap: Hundreds of LGBTQ+ people and allies gather for final day of WorldPride By PBS News Weekend In our news wrap Sunday, hundreds of LGBTQ+ people and allies gathered for the final day of WorldPride in Washington, D.C., overnight air strikes continued in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine and Moscow's mayor says they intercepted Ukrainian drones, a… Continue watching
Jun 08 National Guard troops arrive in Los Angeles to quell protests on orders from Trump By Eric Thayer, Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press Law enforcement authorities fired tear gas on a group of protesters gathered in Los Angeles on Sunday, hours after President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to the city in an effort to quell recent unrest against federal immigration authorities. Continue reading
Jun 07 Immigration authorities clash with Los Angeles area protesters By Associated Press Patrol personnel in riot gear and gas masks stood guard Saturday outside an industrial park in the city of Paramount, deploying tear gas as bystanders and protesters gathered on medians and across the street, jeering at authorities while recording the… Continue reading
Jun 07 Watch 6:17 Global celebration of LGBTQ+ community draws thousands to nation’s capital By John Yang, Ali Rogin, Kaisha Young, Satvi Sunkara, Zoie Lambert, Gerard Edic LGBTQ+ people from around the globe gathered in Washington, D.C. Saturday to celebrate Pride Month and protest the Trump administration’s recent targeting of their community. A rally will take place Sunday against health research funding cuts in areas like gender-affirming… Continue watching
Jun 07 Watch 5:27 How AI may be robbing new college graduates of traditional entry-level jobs By John Yang, Gerard Edic The college class of 2025 is entering one of the most challenging job markets in years, with the unemployment rate the first three months for recent graduates jumping to 5.8%. One challenge they're facing is artificial intelligence, which is increasingly… Continue watching
Jun 07 Salmonella outbreak connected to egg recall sickens dozens in 7 states By Associated Press The August Egg Company recalled about 1.7 million brown organic and brown cage-free egg varieties distributed to grocery stores between February and May because of the potential for salmonella. The recall covers Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada,… Continue reading
Jun 07 Trump warns Musk would face ‘consequences’ if he helps Democratic candidates By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Trump told NBC’s Kristen Welker in a phone interview that he has no plans to make up with Musk. Asked specifically if he thought his relationship with the mega-billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX is over, Trump responded, “I would… Continue reading
Jun 06 Watch 9:33 ‘We have earned our spots’: Facing Trump ban, trans troops reflect on military service By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Joshua Barajas Friday marks the deadline for the estimated 4,200 active-duty transgender military members to accept what the Defense Department calls "voluntary separation." Those who volunteer to leave may be eligible for separation pay while transgender troops who don’t leave voluntarily will… Continue watching
Jun 06 Watch 9:03 Jacinda Ardern on keeping empathy in politics and new memoir, ‘A Different Kind of Power’ By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold, Daria Nastasia At 37 years old, Jacinda Ardern was the world’s youngest female head of government when she became prime minister of New Zealand. She was also just the second to give birth while in office and led her nation through crises,… Continue watching
Jun 06 Ex-girlfriend of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sobs in court, saying he ignored pleas to end sex marathons By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Dave Collins, Associated Press The woman is using the pseudonym “Jane” at Combs' sex trafficking trial in New York as she testifies for a second day Friday. Continue reading