Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/august-29-2025-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, the U.S. ends an exemption for low-cost imports, raising prices for online shopping. Debate and frustration within Israel rise over the ongoing war in Gaza and the continued detention of hostages. Plus, 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, we hear from people who were forced to flee New Orleans and leave their old lives behind. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode News Wrap: Trump trying to block $5B in foreign aid already approved by Congress 7 min What consumers can expect as de minimis exemption ends 6 min WFP’s Cindy McCain describes dire conditions after visit to famine-gripped Gaza 7 min Frustrations rise in Israel as war endures and hostages remain in Gaza 8 min Democrat warns Trump firing challenges integrity of STB ahead of railway merger decision 5 min Brooks and Atkins Stohr on the political response to the Minnesota school shooting 10 min Katrina victims reflect on how the storm changed their lives 5 min 20 years later, a look at the legacy of Hurricane Katrina 5 min