Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/august-8-2025-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, Israel moves to take over Gaza City in the latest escalation of the war with Hamas. President Trump says he will meet with Russian President Putin soon, as a deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine passes. Plus, recent natural disasters highlight FEMA's changing role under the Trump administration. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Israel’s government decides to take Gaza City, sparking condemnation and protests 4 min Netanyahu’s Gaza takeover won’t end Hamas influence in the region, Mideast analyst says 6 min News Wrap: Thousands forced to flee Canyon Fire in mountains near LA 6 min Trump will meet with Putin in Alaska for talks on ending Russia’s war in Ukraine 7 min Federal response to recent disasters reveals impact of Trump’s changes to FEMA 7 min How Trump’s census plan could reshape congressional maps 5 min Scientists face ecological and economic hurdles to save Mississippi River Delta 8 min Brooks and Capehart on Israel’s plans to exert more control over Gaza 10 min