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June 25, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

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June 25, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

Episodes

  • June 13, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 13, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    S2024 E166 - 57m 46s

    Thursday on the News Hour, in a win for reproductive rights advocates, the Supreme Court unanimously votes to protect access to the abortion pill mifepristone. G7 leaders meet in Italy and announce a deal to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. Plus, a look at the debate surrounding arming teachers as more states pass legislation allowing educators to carry guns on school grounds.

  • June 9, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 9, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E162 - 24m 9s

    Sunday on PBS News Weekend, what Atlanta’s recent water main break says about America’s aging infrastructure. Then, a look at a new vaccine with the potential to eradicate malaria, one of the world’s deadliest diseases. Plus, a doctor discusses his new book about gender identity and best practices for treating transgender youth.

  • June 8, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 8, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E161 - 24m 10s

    Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as global temperatures rise, American schools struggle to beat the heat and avoid putting students’ learning and health at risk. Then, a growing humanitarian crisis in Congo as escalating violence threatens millions in the central African nation. Plus, what people can do to protect themselves from harmful smoke as wildfire season kicks off.

  • June 6, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 6, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    S2024 E159 - 56m 45s

    Thursday on the NewsHour, 80 years after the Allied invasion, world leaders converge on the beaches of Normandy to mark the D-Day anniversary. Dozens are killed by an Israeli strike on a United Nations school in Gaza. Plus, Attorney General Merrick Garland fires back against Republican attacks on the Justice Department.

  • 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.

Extras and Features

  • How Trump could upend the rule of law in a second term: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How Trump could upend the rule of law in a second term

    S2024 E159 - 6m 25s

    For months, former President Trump and his allies have claimed, without evidence, that the Biden administration has weaponized the Department of Justice to pursue prosecutions against him for political reasons. But the presumptive Republican nominee has also suggested a second Trump term could see an escalation of those prosecutions. Laura BarrĂ³n-LĂ³pez discussed more with Ryan Goodman.

  • Veterans, world leaders gather for 80th anniversary of D-Day: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Veterans, world leaders gather for 80th anniversary of D-Day

    S2024 E159 - 8m 3s

    World leaders visited Normandy, France, to mark 80 years since the D-Day landings ushered in the bloody final chapter of World War II. Both President Biden and French President Macron extolled the uncommon valor of ordinary men and women who accomplished the extraordinary that day. Malcolm Brabant reports.

  • Rhode Island artist explores why time dominates our lives: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Rhode Island artist explores why time dominates our lives

    S2024 E159 - 5m 17s

    It has been said that public art is a reflection of how we see the world and the artist’s response to our time and place. Pamela Watts of Rhode Island PBS Weekly introduces us to an artist who has often combined those concepts literally. It's part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

  • Israeli strike on UN school in Gaza kills dozens: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Israeli strike on UN school in Gaza kills dozens

    S2024 E159 - 5m 22s

    Israeli missiles struck a U.N. school building that has served as a shelter for the displaced since the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks. Israel says it killed Hamas militants sheltering there, but Palestinians in the building say the victims were mostly women and children. Nick Schifrin reports. A warning, some of the images in this piece are disturbing.

  • Current, former employees call for OpenAI transparency: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Current, former employees call for OpenAI transparency

    S2024 E158 - 5m 11s

    A group of current and former OpenAI employees issued a public letter warning that the company and its rivals are building artificial intelligence with undue risk and without sufficient oversight. They're calling on leading AI companies to be more transparent with their research and provide stronger protections for whistleblowers. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Bobby Allyn of NPR.

  • Boeing's Starliner lifts off after delays and cost overruns: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Boeing's Starliner lifts off after delays and cost overruns

    S2024 E158 - 5m 54s

    Boeing successfully launched its new Starliner space capsule carrying two astronauts to the International Space Station. The launch was smooth but came after several delays due to technical issues. It's also four years after rival SpaceX launched its first mission with astronauts into orbit. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien reports.

  • News Wrap: Gunman fires shots at U.S. embassy in Beirut: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Gunman fires shots at U.S. embassy in Beirut

    S2024 E158 - 5m 53s

    In our news wrap Wednesday, a gunman fired shots at the U.S. embassy in Beirut, thousands of ultranationalist Israelis paraded in Jerusalem to mark Israel's capture of the city in 1967, Hunter Biden's exes took the stand at his criminal trial, the Senate rejected a bill aimed at protecting access to contraception and the first banknotes featuring King Charles entered circulation in the U.K.

  • D-Day veterans reflect on 80th anniversary of invasion: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    D-Day veterans reflect on 80th anniversary of invasion

    S2024 E158 - 7m 56s

    Eighty years ago, the liberation of Europe from the horrors of the Nazis began with Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy. Nearly 200,000 thousand soldiers, principally Americans, Brits and Canadians, landed on June 6, 1944, across five beach sectors. Malcolm Brabant is in northern France and met some of the veterans of D-Day.

  • Democratic, GOP strategists on concerns of undecided voters: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Democratic, GOP strategists on concerns of undecided voters

    S2024 E158 - 7m 32s

    While President Biden and former President Trump earned enough delegates to win their respective party nominations months ago, the primary season is only now officially coming to a close. The two swept states that voted Tuesday, but both still saw opposition from some primary voters. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Democratic strategist Faiz Shakir and Republican strategist Kevin Madden.

  • Negotiator reveals shadowy world of hostage rescue in book: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Negotiator reveals shadowy world of hostage rescue in book

    S2024 E158 - 8m 41s

    For decades, families who have had loved ones kidnapped overseas have often had to work with consultants to get their relatives freed. Negotiating with kidnappers, terrorists and hostile countries is a murky and secretive world. One of the leading hostage negotiators has stepped into the limelight and written a book about it all. Nick Schifrin spoke with Mickey Bergman about "In the Shadows."

  • Sen. Kelly on supporting Biden’s plan to limit asylum: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Sen. Kelly on supporting Biden’s plan to limit asylum

    S2024 E157 - 7m 40s

    President Biden signed an executive order Tuesday limiting the number of migrants who can seek asylum at the southern border. Sen. Mark Kelly, a Democrat from the border state of Arizona, is supporting the president’s move. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the developments.

  • FDA rejects attempt to use MDMA for PTSD treatment: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    FDA rejects attempt to use MDMA for PTSD treatment

    S2024 E157 - 8m 47s

    A key FDA advisory committee rejected the use of a psychedelic drug to help patients struggling with PTSD, questioning its safety and effectiveness. The FDA must now decide whether it will follow suit and reject the use of what's known as MDMA. Some patients and researchers had long hoped the government would approve it. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien reports.

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