Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/may-26-2025-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, Russia escalates its assault on Ukraine, drawing criticism from President Trump and complicating U.S. efforts to broker a peace deal. We hear from Democratic candidates who are launching primary bids in hopes of charting a new path forward for a party in disarray. Plus, major charity organizations face an uncertain future after the Trump administration halted foreign aid. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Russia escalates assault on Ukraine with massive drone attacks on cities 10 min News Wrap: Driver plows into crowd of fans celebrating Liverpool FC championship Amy Walter and Jasmine Wright on how Senate Republicans feel about Trump’s big bill 11 min How young Democratic candidates are pushing to redefine the party’s future 3 min Catholic Relief Services faces uncertain future after Trump cuts aid funding 7 min ‘Putin’s Sledgehammer’ reveals how the Wagner Group became so powerful it threatened him 9 min Japanese American veteran built bridges between cultures after WWII 9 min