Jan 16 Watch 5:57 Author Charles Duhigg joins Amna Nawaz for our 'Settle In' podcast By Amna Nawaz, Maea Lenei Buhre We’re just over two weeks into 2026 and, for many of us, our New Year’s resolutions have probably started to fall by the wayside. For our podcast “Settle In,” Amna Nawaz spoke with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Charles Duhigg… Continue watching
Jan 16 Watch 4:10 Introducing 'Horizons' and 'Compass Points' from PBS News We have exciting news about PBS News and two new programs. These are two original productions that expand the depth and reach of our journalism. Hosted by William Brangham, "Horizons from PBS News" explores the science, health and technology news… Continue watching
Jan 16 Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits By Mark Sherman, Associated Press The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal from global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller could cause cancer. Continue reading
Jan 16 How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press The terminations and a larger voluntary exodus of lawyers have erased centuries of combined experience. Continue reading
Jan 16 WATCH: Trump blames Democrats for rural health care struggles at roundtable event By Associated Press President Donald Trump quickly turned a White House rural health care forum Friday into a grievance session against Democrats and a bragging session on the votes he’s gotten in rural America. Continue reading
Jan 15 Watch 4:15 Minnesota leaders call for calm as protests escalate and Trump intensifies threats By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Eliot Barnhart Protesters clashed with ICE agents in Minnesota again after a man was shot and wounded when he allegedly assaulted federal officers. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry called for calmer reactions on the street as President Trump is threatening to deploy troops… Continue watching
Jan 15 Watch 5:52 Explaining the Insurrection Act's powers as Trump threatens to use it By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz President Trump's threat to invoke the Insurrection Act is sparking concern among critics who warn that the law's sweeping powers make it easy to misuse, particularly in moments of domestic unrest. To help us understand what’s at stake, Geoff Bennett… Continue watching
Jan 15 Watch 8:04 How Trump's attack on wind power is impacting the energy industry By Miles O'Brien, Will Toubman A federal judge cleared the way for construction to resume on an offshore wind power project in New York. It's the second time this week a court ruled against the Trump administration's efforts to kill new wind power facilities. Wind… Continue watching
Jan 15 WATCH: Trump hosts Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers at the White House By Associated Press The team, for the second year in a row, presented Trump with a custom jersey that said “Trump 47.” They also gave the president a golden hockey stick and a ring. Continue reading
Jan 15 Judge clears way for New York offshore wind project, handing industry another victory against Trump By Michael Phillis, Jennifer McDermott, Associated Press District Judge Carl J. Nichols, an appointee of President Donald Trump, faulted the government for not responding to key points in Empire Wind’s court filings, including the contention that the administration violated proper procedure. Continue reading