Full Episode
Thursday, Oct 16
PBS NewsHour
  • Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • The Latest
  • Politics
    Politics
    • Brooks and Capehart
    • Politics Monday
    • Supreme Court
  • Arts
    Arts
    • CANVAS
    • Poetry
    • Now Read This
  • Nation
    Nation
    • Supreme Court
    • Race Matters
    • Essays
    • Brief But Spectacular
  • World
    World
    • Agents for Change
  • Economy
    Economy
    • Making Sen$e
    • Paul Solman
  • Science
    Science
    • The Leading Edge
    • ScienceScope
    • Basic Research
    • Innovation and Invention
  • Health
    Health
    • Long-Term Care
  • Education
    Education
    • Teachers' Lounge
    • Student Reporting Labs
  • For Teachers
    Education
    • Newshour Classroom
  • About
    • Feedback
    • Funders
    • Support
    • Jobs

A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy

Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue
Donate now
PBS News

Get news alerts from PBS News

Turn on desktop notifications?

John F. Kennedy

  • Full Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • Live
FILE PHOTO: Joan Kennedy gets a standing ovation as she is recognized at the dedication ceremony for the Edward M. Kennedy...

Nation Oct 08

Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, dies at 89

By Michael Casey, Associated Press

Politics May 05

Former U.S. Vice President Pence receives the JFK Profile in Courage in Boston
Pence says Constitution is ‘what makes us one people’ in acceptance speech for Profile in Courage Award

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday repeatedly invoked the Constitution and said it is what “binds us all together” after receiving the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.

By Michael Casey, Associated Press

Politics Apr 01

Oliver Stone testifies at House hearing on JFK files, in Washington
WATCH: Film director Oliver Stone calls for new congressional investigation in hearing on release of JFK files

Scholars say the files that President Donald Trump ordered to be released showed nothing undercutting the conclusion that a lone gunman killed Kennedy. Many documents were previously released but contained newly removed redactions, including Social Security numbers, angering people whose…

By John Hanna, Associated Press

Nation Mar 19

Documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy released following an order from U.S. President D...
JFK files send history buffs hunting for new clues

The vast majority of the National Archives' collection of over 6 million pages of records, photographs, motion pictures, sound recordings and artifacts related to the assassination have previously been released.

Nation Mar 19

What to know about the release of files related to the JFK assassination

Unredacted files related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy have been released.

Mar 18

Trump administration set to release JFK assassination files with no redactions

By Jamie Stengle, Associated Press

President Donald Trump says files related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy will be released without any redactions, making good on a promise he made during his campaign.

Continue reading

Feb 03

What to know about USAID, and why it’s a target for the Trump administration

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

Democrats say presidents lack the constitutional authority to eliminate USAID. But it’s not clear what would stop President Donald Trump from trying.

Continue reading

Feb 12

Super Bowl ad for RFK Jr. stirs Democratic and family tension over his independent 2024 presidential bid

By Bill Barrow, Associated Press

After the game, Kennedy responded to online criticism, including from one of his cousins, emphasizing that his campaign did not produce the spot, which cost an estimated $7 million.

Continue reading

Sep 12

WATCH: President Biden delivers remarks on ‘cancer moonshot’ initiative

By Zeke Miller, Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press

President Joe Biden on Monday urged Americans to come together for a new “national purpose" — his administration's effort to end cancer "as we know it."…

Continue reading

Nov 22

John F. Kennedy kept these medical struggles private

By Dr. Howard Markel

Long before he died at age 46, President John F. Kennedy was a very sick man.

Continue reading

Jump to the First Page Previous Page
1 2 3 4
Next Page Jump to the Last Page

Support Provided By: Learn more

web ad

Educate your inbox

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Full Episode
Thursday, Oct 16
  • BDO
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Raymond James
  • Viewers Like You
  • Friends of the News Hour
PBS News

© 1996 - 2025 NewsHour Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved.

PBS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

Sections

  • The Latest
  • Politics
  • Arts
  • Nation
  • World
  • Economy
  • Science
  • Health
  • Education

About

  • About Us
  • TV Schedule
  • Press
  • Feedback
  • Funders
  • Support
  • Newsletters
  • Podcasts
  • Jobs
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use

Stay Connected

  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • X
  • TikTok
  • Threads
  • RSS

Subscribe to Here's the Deal with Lisa Desjardins

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Support our journalism

Support for News Hour Provided By

  • BDO
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Raymond James
  • Viewers Like You