Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/september-19-2025-pbs-news-hour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Friday on the News Hour... Friday on the News Hour, the future of TikTok hangs in the balance after President Trump and Chinese President Xi negotiate a deal to keep the app in the U.S. The Senate rejects stopgap measures to avoid a looming government shutdown. Plus, a leading historian joins the ongoing debate over how to interpret the U.S. Constitution. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode What’s in the U.S.-China deal for an American TikTok spinoff 9 min News Wrap: Vaccine panel declines to recommend COVID shots this fall 5 min Stopgap measures to avoid government shutdown fail in Senate 3 min Kimmel suspension and self-censorship set dangerous precedent, FCC commissioner says 7 min Historian Jill Lepore explores the Constitution and its interpretations in ‘We the People’ 7 min Brooks and Capehart on censorship and authoritarianism 11 min Music festival helps artists confront and manage the industry’s mental health impact 9 min