Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/july-25-2025-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 president signs an executive order to combat homelessness by making it easier to forcibly place people in mental health facilities. The politics behind the $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger approved by the FCC. Plus, private companies that run immigration detention centers could soon cash in from the GOP's budget bill and the Trump administration's deportations. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode News Wrap: Israel considering ‘alternative options’ to ceasefire with Hamas 5 min The politics behind the $8B Paramount-Skydance merger 8 min What Trump’s order on clearing encampments, forced hospitalization means for the unhoused 6 min How private companies could cash in on Trump’s mass deportations 6 min Kagan criticizes fellow justices over lack of explanation in recent Supreme Court rulings 7 min Brooks and Capehart on the Epstein files fracturing Trump’s base 14 min Ruth Asawa exhibition celebrates her influential art and extraordinary life 8 min