Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/august-12-2026-pbs-news-hour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Wednesday on the News Hour... Wednesday on the News Hour, primary elections yield mixed results for the moderate and progressive wings of the Democratic Party as well as for Trump-backed Republicans. Spain charts a different approach to immigration by planning to give migrants legal status. Plus, federal judges speak out against the increased threats of violence they're facing. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Sam Roberts and Geoff Bennett discuss the art of obituary writing on 'Settle In' 4 min Andrew Bird takes eclectic compositions to symphony stages 6 min Federal judges describe violent threats amid 'dehumanizing attacks' from political leaders 9 min A look at Spain's plan to give undocumented migrants legal status 8 min News Wrap: Trump confirms he was secretly whisked away from Air Force One in Turkey 7 min Democratic and Republican strategists on the direction of both parties 7 min Latest primaries yield mixed results for moderate and progressive Democrats 3 min