Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/january-15-2026-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 president threatens to deploy military forces to Minnesota in response to protests against his immigration crackdown. Venezuela's opposition leader strikes a positive tone after a meeting that could have far-reaching implications for her country's future. Plus, the death of a Black midwife after giving birth renews questions about disparities in maternal health care. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Minnesota leaders call for calm as protests escalate and Trump intensifies threats 4 min Explaining the Insurrection Act's powers as Trump threatens to use it 6 min News Wrap: U.S. places new sanctions on several Iranian officials 6 min Machado presents Trump her Nobel Prize as uncertainty surrounds Venezuela's leadership 9 min Black midwife's death highlights racial gap in maternal mortality 7 min White House slashes, then restores, funding to treat mental health and addiction 6 min How Trump's attack on wind power is impacting the energy industry 8 min 3D tech preserves and reproduces masterpieces, raising ethical questions 7 min