Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/may-7-2026-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 U.S. and Iran trade fire near the Strait of Hormuz. Rubio tries to mend relations with Pope Leo after Trump’s criticism. A look inside Louisiana, where the Supreme Court upended a congressional map months before the midterms. Plus, how European nations’ efforts to thwart asylum seekers from Africa affect a dangerous migration route to the Canary Islands. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode An 'accidental' chef traces her unlikely journey into the culinary world in new memoir 7 min Somalia's dire humanitarian situation escalates amid Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure 5 min How EU efforts to stem migration affect a dangerous sea route to the Canary Islands 7 min Supreme Court districting ruling creates confusion in Louisiana early voting 5 min Proposed FEMA changes raise questions about the future of disaster response 8 min From 2020 election to retribution, how the Justice Department is advancing Trump's agenda 4 min News Wrap: Tennessee passes new congressional map, sparking protest 5 min Rubio attempts to mend relations with Pope Leo in Vatican meeting after Trump's criticisms 9 min U.S. destroyers and Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz in serious test of ceasefire 2 min