Episodes
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October 3, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E278 - 57m 46s
October 3, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
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October 2, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E277 - 57m 46s
October 2, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
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October 1, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E276 - 57m 46s
October 1, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
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September 30, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E275 - 56m 44s
September 30, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
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September 29, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2024 E274 - 26m 45s
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, tensions escalate in the Middle East as Israel keeps up its bombardment of Hezbollah in Lebanon. Then, record-breaking flooding and power outages overwhelm parts of the Southeast, three days after Hurricane Helene made landfall. Plus, the rare but serious medical condition that can affect athletes after strenuous workouts.
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September 28, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2024 E273 - 26m 45s
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel’s assassination of the head of Hezbollah marks a major escalation in their hostilities. The rising death toll from Hurricane Helene, as the massive storm causes record-breaking flooding across the Southeast. We look at how schools are coping with the end of pandemic-era funding. Plus, new technology takes us into the minds of babies.
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September 27, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E272 - 57m 46s
Friday on the News Hour, millions are without power in the Southeast as residents begin the long, arduous recovery from Hurricane Helene. Ukraine's president meets with Donald Trump as competing political visions for U.S. aid cast doubt on the future of the war effort. Plus, we go inside a Georgia election center for an up-close look at the voting protections at the center of a critical election.
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September 26, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E271 - 57m 46s
Thursday on the News Hour, Floridians brace for impact as Hurricane Helene takes aim at the state. The U.S. pushes for a cease-fire plan to end the violence between Israel and Hezbollah. We report from the frontlines in Ukraine where drones are transforming how the war is being waged. Plus, Hillary Clinton on how she feels about Kamala Harris' barrier-breaking bid for the presidency.
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September 25, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E270 - 57m 46s
Wednesday on the News Hour, Florida braces as Hurricane Helene barrels towards the Gulf Coast. Israel strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon again in preparation for a possible ground invasion. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaign in swing states as polls show the race as close as ever. Plus, the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog on the potentially catastrophic situations in Iran and war-torn Ukraine.
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September 24, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E269 - 57m 46s
September 24, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
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Crossroads: A conversation with America – A PBS News Special
56m 17s
PBS News special correspondent Judy Woodruff and her team have traveled the United States in the run-up to the 2024 presidential election, asking Americans what divides — and unites– them. America at a Crossroads, which has appeared bi-weekly on the PBS News Hour, has also culminated in a town hall conversation hosted by Woodruff. The conversation that was months in the making, aired Sept. 23.
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September 23, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2024 E268 - 57m 46s
September 23, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode
Extras and Features
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How Wisconsin tests voting machines to ensure accuracy
S2024 E226 - 4m 42s
Wisconsin is holding congressional and state primary elections this Tuesday. They're seen by some as a dry run for November when the battleground state will play a crucial role in deciding the next president. Election officials have been increasingly transparent about voting mechanics to help boost confidence for the state’s 3.5 million registered voters. William Brangham reports.
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Misinformation, foreign interference loom over campaign
S2024 E226 - 4m 6s
With their running mates solidified, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump spent their weekends on the campaign trail. But between their appeals to voters, a flurry of concerns flooded the internet, from cyber-security threats to false allegations involving artificial intelligence. Laura Barrón-López has more.
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New exhibit explores 19th-century bone and ivory art
S2024 E226 - 7m 12s
A new exhibition is looking at the traditional art form of scrimshaw through a wider context and contemporary lens. "The Wider World and Scrimshaw” at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts is telling the story through objects. Jeffrey Brown has a look for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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The Social Security funding gap and ways to fix it
S2024 E226 - 9m 6s
Seventy million Americans receive Social Security benefits. But the program is paying out more than it’s taking in. Economics Correspondent Paul Solman looks at whether or not that financing gap spells doom and what can be done.
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Cybersecurity expert weighs in on Trump's hacking claim
S2024 E226 - 7m 17s
Former President Trump claims his campaign was “hacked by the Iranian government.” It comes after the Office of the Director of National Intelligence warned in late July it continues to observe foreign influence operations by Russia, China and Iran aimed at disrupting November’s election and undermining American democracy. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Chris Krebs of Sentinel One.
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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Harris leading in key states
S2024 E226 - 10m 3s
NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including fresh polling shows the Democratic ticket having an edge in three key battleground states, when Kamala Harris could unveil her platform and Donald Trump's false claims on social media.
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Behind rising cancer rates in U.S. Millennials and Gen X
S2024 E225 - 6m 49s
While cancer deaths in the U.S. have decreased in recent years, experts say one group has seen an overall rise in cancer rates: younger Americans. William Brangham spoke with Karen Knudsen, CEO of the American Cancer Society, to learn more about the shift in demographics and what can be done to address it.
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The growing problem space debris poses for Earth
S2024 E225 - 6m 9s
From defunct satellites to rocket parts, debris from everything humans have launched into space since the 1950s is orbiting the Earth. That space junk is threatening our technology, both up there and down here. Marcus Holzinger, a professor of aerospace engineering at University of Colorado Boulder, joins Laura Barrón-López to discuss what’s at stake.
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The history of Olympic gender equity and where we are now
S2024 E225 - 6m 49s
When Paris last hosted the Olympic Games in 1924, just over 4 percent of the competitors were women. A century later, the International Olympic Committee dubbed the 2024 Games the “gender-equal Olympics.” But that’s not the whole story. Stephanie Sy speaks with Cheryl Cooky, a professor of American studies and women’s, gender and sexuality studies at Purdue University, for a deeper look.
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How a free texting program may help teens quit vaping
S2024 E224 - 6m 10s
More than 2 million American middle and high school students now use e-cigarettes, also known as “vaping." A clinical trial found that teens enrolled in the “This is Quitting” anonymous text message program were 35 percent more likely to report quitting after seven months. To learn more about youth nicotine addiction, Stephanie Sy spoke with Amanda Graham, the principal investigator of the study.
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How book restrictions are playing out in Indiana schools
S2024 E224 - 9m 2s
Over the last few years, parents and a network of organized conservative groups have put pressure on public schools and community libraries across the country to remove certain books from their collections. In Indiana, teachers may even be charged with a crime for providing books deemed “harmful.” WFYI’s Lee Gaines reports.
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Sexual images posted online worsened by AI and deepfakes
S2024 E224 - 5m 59s
Deepfake and AI technology’s ability to manipulate photos and even videos has made the problem of sexual images being posted online without consent even worse. Google recently announced new steps to combat sexually explicit deepfakes in their search results, but there is no one-size-fits-all solution. WIRED senior writer Paresh Dave joins Stephanie Sy to discuss this complex problem.
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