Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/march-16-2026-pbs-news-hour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Monday on the News Hour... Monday on the News Hour, President Trump scolds allies for not helping protect oil tankers from Iran and talks to PBS News in a phone call about the war and oil prices. Ordinary Iranians share audio messages about life in the midst of the ongoing war. Plus, an increase in anti-Islamic rhetoric from Republican politicians raises concerns about religious hatred and potential violence. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode As Israel launches Lebanon ground operation, Trump asks allies to help reopen oil route 5 min What Trump said about Iran's infrastructure and oil prices in call with PBS News 3 min News Wrap: Chaotic weather system delays U.S. travelers 8 min Middle East experts discuss Trump's pressure on NATO to reopen Strait of Hormuz 8 min Iranians share messages describing daily life under the shadow of war 9 min Anti-Islamic rhetoric from GOP politicians sparks concerns over religious hatred 8 min Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the impact of Trump's push for the SAVE Act 8 min A Brief But Spectacular take on the signs of exploitation 2 min