Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/april-9-2026-pbs-news-hour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Thursday on the News Hour... Thursday on the News Hour, the fragile U.S.-Iran truce is holding as Israel signals readiness for direct talks with Lebanon. A new high-powered artificial intelligence model raises major concerns about the potential dangers of this technology falling into the wrong hands. Plus, Ukraine's military faces a growing problem of desertion from battlefield fatigue after years of fighting off Russia. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Israel agrees to talks with Lebanon as strikes there threaten fragile U.S.-Iran truce 7 min What people in Iran are saying about the war and their government 5 min News Wrap: NASA optimistic ahead of Artemis II reentry 5 min In rare public address, Melania Trump denies close relationship with Epstein 3 min Trump's Iran strategy and rhetoric face scrutiny as Congress returns from recess 5 min Anthropic's powerful new AI model raises concerns about high-tech risks 6 min Ukraine faces military desertions as Russian invasion grinds through 5th year 9 min Inside Chicago's innovative Steppenwolf Theatre Company as it marks 50 years 7 min