Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/april-18-2025-pbs-news-hour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Friday on the News Hour... Friday on the News Hour, President Trump moves forward with plans to make it easier to fire thousands of federal workers if they disagree with his policies. A lawyer for the man mistakenly deported to El Salvador speaks out about the refusals to return him to the U.S. Plus, the Supreme Court prepares to hear a case that could eliminate free access to dozens of preventive health care treatments. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode A Brief But Spectacular take on family 5 min The potential impacts of mining rare minerals from the ocean floor 6 min Brooks and Capehart on Trump's faceoff with the courts 11 min What happened when Calgary removed fluoride from its water supply 6 min Free access to dozens of preventive care treatments at risk in Supreme Court case 8 min 'Let's have a real court case': Attorney for deported man on the refusals to return him 7 min News Wrap: Negotiations to end Ukraine war stalled 4 min Trump moves to reclassify federal workers, making it easier to fire them 3 min