July 4, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
Thursday on the News Hour, President Biden acknowledges mistakes in last week's debate but insists he will stay in the race. Exit polls in the United Kingdom show voters likely elected a center-left Labour government after 14 years of center-right Conservative rule. Plus, a look back at a Supreme Court term full of consequential and controversial decisions.
Episodes
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June 23, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2024 E176 - 26m 44s
June 23, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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June 22, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2024 E175 - 26m 44s
June 22, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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June 21, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2024 E174 - 57m 46s
June 21, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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June 20, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2024 E173 - 57m 46s
June 20, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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June 19, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2024 E172 - 57m 46s
Wednesday on the News Hour, millions face record-breaking temperatures as a dangerous heat wave scorches the Midwest and East Coast. Russian President Vladimir Putin signs a defense agreement with North Korea's Kim Jong Un which could increase weapons supplies for Russia's war in Ukraine. Plus, an investigation reveals America's broken promise to formerly enslaved people after the Civil War.
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June 18, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2024 E171 - 56m 44s
June 18, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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June 17, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2024 E170 - 56m 2s
June 17, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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June 16, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2024 E169 - 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.
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June 15, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2024 E168 - 26m 44s
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new study highlights how bias affects the detection and treatment of some types of cancer in the LGBTQ+ community. Then, a look inside the world of domestic workers and their lack of labor protections. Plus, what groups in Philadelphia are doing about the death toll of birds crashing into windows.
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June 14, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2024 E167 - 57m 46s
June 14, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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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.
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June 12, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2024 E165 - 56m 45s
June 12, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Extras and Features
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'Black Twitter' documentary explores its cultural impact
S2024 E145 - 7m 36s
In its early days, "Black Twitter'' became a driving force in defining pop culture, creating trending hashtags, unforgettable memes and sparking social justice movements. A Hulu docuseries looks at its history, impact and legacy. Amna Nawaz discussed "Black Twitter: A People's History" with director Prentice Penny. It's part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS, and coverage of Race Matters.
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First Black astronaut flies in space after 63-year wait
S2024 E144 - 5m 52s
More than 60 years after he was selected but ultimately passed over to become this country’s first Black astronaut, Ed Dwight finally made it to space. He flew aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket as it skimmed space on a roughly ten-minute flight. Geoff Bennett sat down with Dwight to discuss his long journey.
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Deadly tornado devastates small town of Greenfield, Iowa
S2024 E144 - 3m 16s
Search efforts continue in Iowa where a devastating tornado tore through a small city and led to multiple deaths. It was part of a series of twisters hitting the state on Monday. The most powerful tornado cut through the heart of Greenfield, a small community about 50 miles southwest of Des Moines. Geoff Bennett reports.
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Social media's role in the rise of youth violence
S2024 E144 - 8m 6s
Violent crime has been on a downward trend across the country since the pandemic-era spike. But today, several cities are reporting a new rise in violent crimes involving youth. In many of these cases, police say social media played a central role. Stephanie Sy reports on the challenges of addressing teen violence.
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Amy Tan turns her literary gaze on the world of birds
S2024 E144 - 7m 35s
She’s a novelist turned naturalist. New York Times best-selling author Amy Tan has turned her intense gaze to the world of birds and shared her private drawings and musings in a new book. Jeffrey Brown joined Tan at her Northern California home to discuss "The Backyard Bird Chronicles" for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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Rep. Raskin on urging DOJ to investigate 'big oil'
S2024 E144 - 6m 25s
In Congress, the top Democrats on two committees are asking the Department of Justice to launch a sweeping investigation of big oil corporations. They allege that the companies have deceived the public for decades about their complicity in climate change and willingness to address it. Lisa Desjardins discussed more with Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin.
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American detained by Syria died in custody, family says
S2024 E144 - 6m 22s
The family of an American psychotherapist detained in Syria says the U.S. government has informed them he has died in custody. Majd Kamalmaz was one of a half dozen Americans believed held by Bashar al-Assad’s regime, some of whom have allegedly suffered torture, or have even been murdered. Nick Schifrin spoke with two of Kamalmaz’s daughters, Ulaa and Maryam.
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Trump's plans for healthcare, reproductive rights if he wins
S2024 E144 - 7m 20s
This week on the campaign trail, Donald Trump suggested he was open to restricting birth control or allowing states to do so. He later walked it back on Truth Social, saying he will “never advocate imposing restrictions on birth control.” President Biden and Trump are proposing vastly different visions for reproductive rights and healthcare. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports.
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Taiwan's new president urges China to end threats
S2024 E143 - 5m 37s
Taiwan has a new president with Lai Ching-te inaugurated this past weekend. In the past, he has called himself a “political worker for Taiwanese independence,” words that enrage Beijing, which sees the island as a break-away province to be reunited with the mainland. President Biden has vowed to defend Taiwan, making it a potential flashpoint between the U.S. and China. Nick Schifrin reports.
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How Trump's alleged hush money payments led to his charges
S2024 E143 - 7m 58s
Donald Trump’s defense team rested its case Tuesday in the trial brought against the former president by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Next week, both sides will make their closing statements to the jury and then deliberations will begin. While this case is often called a hush money trial, the charges against the former president are more complicated. William Brangham explains.
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Bill Maher on book reflecting on his comedy and commentary
S2024 E143 - 8m 58s
Bill Maher is often a controversial figure in the world of politics and culture. He’s positioned himself as the ultimate truth-teller who takes equal pleasure in punching at the left and the right. Maher is taking stock of his decades of commentary in his new book, “What This Comedian Said Will Shock You.” Geoff Bennett sat down with Maher for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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Giuliani, Trump allies arraigned in Ariz. electors scheme
S2024 E143 - 4m 31s
The legal fallout from alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election continued in Arizona on Tuesday. Rudy Giuliani and nearly a dozen other allies of Donald Trump were arraigned on charges connected to the plot to install fake electors to back Trump despite President Biden winning the state in the 2020 election. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Ned Foley.
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