Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/november-1-2025-pbs-news-weekend-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Saturday on the News Hour... Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as the government shutdown begins a new month, tens of millions of low-income Americans who rely on food assistance face uncertainty. A look at China’s dazzling infrastructure and how the modern country has been shaped by engineers. Plus, how climate change is driving an ancient tree on a remote island to the brink of extinction. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Uncertainty weighs on SNAP recipients as shutdown drags into new month 5 min News Wrap: Israel says it received remains from Hamas that don’t belong to hostages 3 min How China’s engineering mindset has shaped its infrastructure and society 9 min Climate change drives ancient Socotra dragon’s blood tree to brink of extinction 5 min