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July 26, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

57m 46s

July 26, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

Episodes

  • What happened in the first Biden-Trump debate of 2024: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What happened in the first Biden-Trump debate of 2024

    17m 48s

    Join Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennet as they host a post-debate discussion with Lisa Desjardins, Laura Barrón-López, Kevin Madden, Guy Cecil, and Amy Walter. Plus, reports from Pamela Kirkland of Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Extras and Features

  • Gen Z reverses decades-long decline in teen employment: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Gen Z reverses decades-long decline in teen employment

    S2024 E160 - 5m 35s

    The latest jobs report showed an unexpected surge in hiring. The leisure and hospitality sector has been growing at a steady clip and added over 42,000 jobs, an encouraging prospect for teenagers looking for a job this summer. After a decades-long decline in teen jobs, Gen Z is reversing the trend. Amna Nawaz discussed the rise in teenage employment with Alicia Sasser Modestino.

  • Who's on Trump's running mate shortlist and what it tells us: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Who's on Trump's running mate shortlist and what it tells us

    S2024 E160 - 7m 9s

    Former President Donald Trump says he will choose a running mate in the next few weeks and will likely unveil his nominee at a major turning point in the campaign. Lisa Desjardins has been covering the Trump campaign and reports on what his decision will tell us.

  • The words of wisdom offered to the class of 2024: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The words of wisdom offered to the class of 2024

    S2024 E160 - 5m 27s

    Despite heightened tensions on many university campuses this year, it is still graduation season, and that means politicians, actors and members of the NewsHour family have been doling sage advice and encouragement to graduates around the country. Here are some of the life lessons this year's commencement speakers passed on to the class of 2024.

  • Theater adapts classic play to address public health: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Theater adapts classic play to address public health

    S2024 E160 - 8m 48s

    Actors, experts and community members are turning to a classic play to address contemporary trauma and tensions from the pandemic. Jeffrey Brown has a look for our new series, Art in Action, exploring the intersection of art and democracy and for our ongoing arts and culture coverage, CANVAS.

  • Brooks and Capehart on Biden's border plan: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Brooks and Capehart on Biden's border plan

    S2024 E160 - 11m 55s

    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden's executive order limiting who can seek asylum, Donald Trump's vice presidential search and Hunter Biden's federal trial.

  • 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.

  • 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 Barrón-López discussed more with Ryan Goodman.

  • 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.

  • 'When the Sea Came Alive' provides oral history of D-Day: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    'When the Sea Came Alive' provides oral history of D-Day

    S2024 E159 - 6m 41s

    For most, the D-Day invasion of Normandy is an event in history. But a new book transports us back 80 years, hearing directly from those who helped liberate occupied Europe from Hitler’s Nazi forces. Amna Nawaz spoke with author Garrett Graff about “When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day."

  • Former neighbor disputes Alito's upside-down flag account: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Former neighbor disputes Alito's upside-down flag account

    S2024 E159 - 5m 7s

    A former neighbor of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said, “at worst, he's just outright lying,” about his account of a neighborhood dispute that led to hoisting an upside-down American flag at his Virginia home. The inverted flag is associated with the effort to overturn President Biden's 2020 election win. Lisa Desjardins reports.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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