• On 1,000th day of war, Ukraine hits targets inside Russia with U.S.-made missile system

    On 1,000th day of war, Ukraine hits targets inside Russia with U.S.-made missile system

    Nov 19, 2024 11:55 PM EST

    ... that their consequences are more difficult to reverse than the policies itself.Nick Schifrin: So, as the G20 concluded, they retried the family photo and made sure Biden was in the middle before he says goodbye. For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  • 'Kyiv Stands': Sullivan says U.S. role in defending Ukraine defines Biden's legacy

    'Kyiv Stands': Sullivan says U.S. role in defending Ukraine defines Biden's legacy

    Nov 18, 2024 11:45 PM EST

    I do believe that us standing up for Israel in its hour of need at a moment when its enemies were descending upon it has made a major difference for the good, from the perspective of the United States. Nick Schifrin:  Do you think the withdrawal from Afghanistan is part ...

  • The future of U.S.-China relations after Biden’s final meeting with Xi

    The future of U.S.-China relations after Biden’s final meeting with Xi

    Nov 16, 2024 10:40 PM EST

    ... whether any Biden administration efforts survive the Trump administration is, of course, going to be up to the new team. William Brangham: That is our Nick Schifrin in Lima, Peru. Nick, great to see you. Thank you so much.Nick Schifrin: Thank you. William Brangham: During their meeting today, Xi ...

  • 20 years after the battle for Fallujah, U.S. Marines reflect on the brutal fight

    20 years after the battle for Fallujah, U.S. Marines reflect on the brutal fight

    Nov 14, 2024 11:25 PM EST

    ... that they want to be. And so that became my new mission, my new why, is to help other people feel that hope again. Nick Schifrin: And that, he says, is the best way to honor those who never came home. For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin ...

  • National security picks signal direction of Trump’s foreign policy plans

    National security picks signal direction of Trump’s foreign policy plans

    Nov 13, 2024 11:30 PM EST

    Nick Schifrin: On the Hill today, Hegseth's nomination produced a bipartisan split. New York Democrat Dan Goldman: Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-NY): This person is going to be far more loyal to Donald Trump than the Constitution, and that's really dangerous. Nick Schifrin: Florida Republican and House Armed ...

  • How Hegseth could reshape the Defense Department under Trump

    How Hegseth could reshape the Defense Department under Trump

    Nov 13, 2024 11:25 PM EST

    Nick Schifrin: The top of my story highlighted some of his criticism of what he called the DEI woke stuff. Have diversity efforts had an impact on military readiness, in your opinion? Rear. Adm. James McPherson (Ret.): Not in my opinion. I haven't seen that. I haven't heard ...

  • Trump begins to fill foreign policy and national security teams for 2nd term

    Trump begins to fill foreign policy and national security teams for 2nd term

    Nov 12, 2024 11:55 PM EST

    ... during the first Trump term. And Mr. Trump announced another major selection, John Ratcliffe as the director of the CIA.Foreign affairs and defense correspondent Nick Schifrin is here with more on the president-elect's picks. So, Nick, what should we know about John Ratcliffe? Nick Schifrin: Ratcliffe was ...

  • How Iranians are reacting Trump's election and what it could mean for their lives

    How Iranians are reacting Trump's election and what it could mean for their lives

    Nov 12, 2024 11:30 PM EST

    President Biden met Israeli President Isaac Herzog in the Oval Office and reaffirmed his administration’s 'ironclad’ commitment to Israel. The Israeli government says Hamas is still holding 101 hostages in Gaza and Herzog said the war would continue until the hostages return home. Nick Schifrin discussed more with Dalia ...

  • 'Change might bring something good,' family of Gaza hostages says amid political shakeups

    'Change might bring something good,' family of Gaza hostages says amid political shakeups

    Nov 12, 2024 11:25 PM EST

    Nick Schifrin: You say that Herzog is with you. He is the head of state, the head of government in Israel. The government is run by the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and his government. Do you believe that the Netanyahu government has done all that it can to release your ...

  • Humanitarian chief Jan Egeland says Israel 'deliberately starving' people in Gaza

    Humanitarian chief Jan Egeland says Israel 'deliberately starving' people in Gaza

    Nov 11, 2024 11:40 PM EST

    ... excessive warfare that are killing thousands of women and children. There is no doubt that this has been documented. Israel is not telling the truth. Nick Schifrin: And, finally, Jan Egeland, winter is coming to Gaza. Jan Egeland: Yes. Nick Schifrin: I wonder how much that will exacerbate all the ...