Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/september-30-2026-pbs-news-hour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Wednesday on the News Hour... Wednesday on the News hour, an alleged attempt to intentionally crash a plane flying to Israel is thwarted. The last U.S. troops withdraw from Iraq more than two decades after the start of the American-led war. Plus, journalist Evan Gershkovich on his imprisonment in Russia and his recovery two years after his release. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Is the American Dream still achievable for younger generations? 10 min Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on his blueprint for depolarizing a fractured nation 8 min Evan Gershkovich reflects on arrest in Russia and reclaiming his life after release 11 min Former diplomats assess U.S. withdrawal from Iraq and region's future 10 min News Wrap: Watchdog finds no criminal activity by Powell related to Fed renovation 6 min Passengers describe stopping pilot's alleged attempt to crash Israel-bound flight 6 min