Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/wednesday-june-11-2014 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Wednesday on the News Hour... Wednesday on the NewsHour, Eric Cantor announces he will step down as House majority leader after a stunning primary defeat. Also: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel faces Congress over the Bergdahl prisoner swap and the remaining Guantanamo detainees, a Chicago school uses art to inspire academic success and Brazil prepares for the World Cup as both excitement and frustration swells. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Seasons serve as backdrop to Charles Wright's Pulitzer Prize-winning collection World Cup fans on why soccer slowly gaining steam in US News Wrap: Sunni extremists extend control toward Baghdad with Tikrit takeover House GOP's second-in-command to step down after primary upset Brat topples Cantor in show of grassroots enthusiasm over GOP establishment Lawmakers blast Hagel over failure to communicate on Bergdahl deal What's holding up the closure of Guantanamo Bay? Special arts academy helps Chicago teens transcend tough streets Big spending and construction chaos deflates Brazilian joy over World Cup Why soccer-loving Brazilians are voicing discontent over World Cup