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June 16, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

26m 45s

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Nick Schifrin talks with national security adviser Jake Sullivan about the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. Then, a look at the conservative legal challenge to an Illinois city’s groundbreaking reparations program. Plus, graphic novelist Raina Telgemeier discusses her books that try to reassure anxious adolescents that they are not alone.

Episodes

  • June 2, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 2, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E155 - 24m 9s

    Sunday on PBS News Weekend, why car thefts throughout America have skyrocketed over the last four years. Then, the effect of racial disparities in financial literacy on America’s widening wealth gap. Plus, the PBS NewsHour’s Student Reporting Labs takes a look inside a D.C. community helping foster Black-owned businesses.

  • June 1, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 1, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E154 - 24m 9s

    Saturday on PBS News Weekend, what’s at stake in Mexico’s largest election ever, against a backdrop of increasing gang and cartel violence. Then, how people with disabilities are navigating relaxed COVID precautions. Plus, what’s keeping rents high and what could be done to help those struggling to find affordable housing.

  • May 31, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 31, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    S2024 E153 - 57m 46s

    Friday on the NewsHour, fresh reaction and analysis of the historic guilty verdict in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial as the former president rails against his conviction. President Biden calls on Hamas to accept Israel's latest cease-fire proposal. Plus, a preview of Mexico's election as a violent and polarized campaign season comes to a close.

  • May 30, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 30, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    S2024 E152 - 55m 27s

    Thursday on the NewsHour, former President Trump is found guilty on all counts in his criminal hush money trial. President Biden gives Ukraine permission to fire U.S. weapons into Russia. Plus, a former senior State Department official on why she resigned in protest of U.S. policy in Gaza.

  • May 26, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 26, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E148 - 26m 45s

    Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a science advocacy group says one of the world’s biggest meat and poultry producers is pouring pollutants into U.S. waterways. Then, how the federal government’s food assistance program isn’t keeping up with rising prices at grocery stores. Plus, Grammy-winning teacher Annie Ray discusses her inclusive approach to music education.

  • May 25, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 25, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E147 - 26m 45s

    Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how the lasting effects of George Floyd’s death continue to shape the city of Minneapolis four years later. Then, a front-line report as depleted Ukrainian forces struggle to contain Russia’s advances. Plus, the hidden history of Anna May Wong, considered to be the first Asian American movie star, and her struggles with Hollywood’s racism.

Extras and Features

  • Study details health risks as girls reach puberty earlier: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Study details health risks as girls reach puberty earlier

    S2024 E153 - 6m 10s

    A new study adds to the evidence that girls in America are reaching puberty earlier with potentially troubling implications for their long-term health. More girls are getting their first periods sooner than previous generations and experiencing longer periods of menstrual irregularity. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Dr. Shruthi Mahalingaiah of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

  • Brooks and Capehart on Trump's verdict and what's next: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Brooks and Capehart on Trump's verdict and what's next

    S2024 E153 - 12m 34s

    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics that saw Donald Trump become the first American president to be convicted of a felony and the gravity of the choice awaiting voters come November.

  • News Wrap: Germany says Ukraine can use weapons in Russia: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Germany says Ukraine can use weapons in Russia

    S2024 E153 - 4m 49s

    In our news wrap Friday, Germany gives Ukraine the green light to use long-range weapons on targets in Russia. Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia has registered as an independent, the Texas Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the state's strict abortion ban and Vermont has become the first state to require oil companies to pay for damage caused by climate change.

  • Mexico set for historic election after violent campaign: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Mexico set for historic election after violent campaign

    S2024 E153 - 6m 24s

    As many as 100 million Mexicans go to the polls Sunday to elect a new president and it is already guaranteed to be historic. Both leading candidates are women and the country has never had a female leader. The main issues are security, migration and the economy. Nick Schifrin reports. And a warning: this story contains images and accounts of violence.

  • How Republican voters feel about Trump after his conviction: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How Republican voters feel about Trump after his conviction

    S2024 E153 - 5m 51s

    We're following the political fallout of Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 criminal charges. Laura BarrĂ³n-LĂ³pez listened to Republican voters about how this impacts their thoughts on the former president and the upcoming election.

  • How the Biden campaign, GOP are reacting to Trump's verdict: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How the Biden campaign, GOP are reacting to Trump's verdict

    S2024 E152 - 9m 43s

    The historic conviction of Donald Trump comes against the backdrop of the current presidential election. Geoff Bennett and Amna Nawaz discussed the political consequences with Lisa Desjardins and Laura BarrĂ³n-LĂ³pez.

  • Ex-State Department official on resigning over Gaza policy: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Ex-State Department official on resigning over Gaza policy

    S2024 E152 - 7m 12s

    Another U.S. government official resigned to protest the Biden administration’s policy toward Israel. At least half a dozen officials in the State, Defense, Education and Interior have done so since the war in Gaza began. The latest is Stacy Gilbert, who is leaving the State Department after a 20-year career. Nick Schifrin sat down with Gilbert to discuss her decision.

  • News Wrap: Netanyahu faces pressure from within war cabinet: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Netanyahu faces pressure from within war cabinet

    S2024 E152 - 5m 49s

    In our news wrap Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is facing new pressure from within his own war cabinet, Slovenia's government endorsed a plan to recognize a Palestinian state and the U.K. joined the European Union and human rights groups in criticizing the conviction of 14 democracy activists in Hong Kong.

  • Former prosecutors break down Trump's trial and conviction: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Former prosecutors break down Trump's trial and conviction

    S2024 E152 - 7m 33s

    A jury found Donald Trump guilty on all counts in his criminal hush money trial. For more on the verdict and the legal fallout, Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett spoke with two former federal prosecutors who have been following the trial, Jessica Roth of Cardozo School of Law and attorney Renato Mariotti.

  • Trump convicted on all 34 criminal charges in New York trial: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trump convicted on all 34 criminal charges in New York trial

    S2024 E152 - 5m 33s

    Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 criminal charges against him in a New York courtroom. He becomes the first former president charged, and now convicted, of a felony. The case stemmed from Trump falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election. William Brangham reports.

  • Housing costs a major concern for voters, polls show: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Housing costs a major concern for voters, polls show

    S2024 E152 - 5m 38s

    The cost of housing is a top financial concern for voters this election year, second only behind inflation, according to a Gallup poll this month. It comes as home prices in the U.S. jumped 6.5 percent in March compared to a year earlier and as interest rates remain at their highest levels in more than two decades. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Alex Horowitz, of the Housing Policy Initiative.

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