PBS News Hour

September 22, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, what the outcome of the presidential election could mean for how we track weather, combat climate change and protect wildlife. Then, why some of the baby food on supermarket shelves may not meet recommended nutrition guidelines. Plus, a preview of Judy Woodruff’s conversation with Wisconsin residents on the country’s political divisions.

Nation’s top weather service faces potential political storm

6m 36s

While extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe, the National Weather Service and its parent agency, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, are targeted for drastic changes in Project 2025, the roadmap for the next conservative president. To learn more about what Project 2025 proposes, John Yang speaks with Rachel Cleetus from the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Previews + Extras

  • Why a majority of baby food in supermarkets is unhealthy: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Why a majority of baby food in supermarkets is unhealthy

    S2024 E267 - 6m 19s

    For many parents, feeding their infant or toddler healthy foods is a priority. But a recent study found that nearly two-thirds of baby foods sold in U.S. grocery stores don't meet nutrition guidelines set by the World Health Organization. Pediatric nutritionist and dietitian Jill Castle joins Ali Rogin to discuss what parents need to know to ensure they are giving their children a balanced diet.

  • Judy Woodruff reflects on Crossroads town hall in Wisconsin: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Judy Woodruff reflects on Crossroads town hall in Wisconsin

    S2024 E267 - 5m 7s

    PBS News senior correspondent Judy Woodruff was in Milwaukee this past week for her ongoing series, America at a Crossroads, where she met with more than 50 Wisconsin residents from across the political spectrum for a frank conversation about the challenges the U.S. faces as a country. John Yang speaks with Woodruff about what she heard from participants.

  • 10-year-old wildlife photographer wins international acclaim: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    10-year-old wildlife photographer wins international acclaim

    S2024 E267 - 2m 30s

    For many years, nature and wildlife photographers have been disproportionately male. But a young girl in India is helping change that stereotype. Ali Rogin speaks with Shreyovi Mehta about her journey and her future aspirations.

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