Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/pbs-newshour-full-episode-jan-5-2016 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Tuesday on the News Hour... Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Obama makes an emotional appeal for background checks and outlines other actions to curb gun violence. Also: A view from Tehran over tensions with Saudi Arabia, New Hampshire grapples with a heroin epidemic, a historic graduation for young Afghan women and MacArthur grant winner LaToya Ruby Frazier documents her struggling hometown. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode News Wrap: Yemen fighting ramps up after shaky truce ends 5 min Obama: Excuses for inaction on guns 'no longer suffice' 6 min Will Obama's action on guns help prevent deaths? 10 min A view from Iran on heightened conflict with Saudi Arabia 5 min On the campaign trail in NH, heartbreak over heroin addiction 10 min MacArthur fellow LaToya Ruby Frazier captures the town that survived 7 min A day of pride for Afghan girl grads amid growing threats 6 min