April 11, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
April 11, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episodes
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March 18, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E77 - 56m 44s
Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump and Russian President Putin agree to a limited ceasefire in Ukraine. After delays in negotiations, Israel renews attacks on Gaza, killing hundreds and shattering the ceasefire with Hamas. Plus, how the Trump administration's pushback on judges challenges the system of checks and balances.
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March 17, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E76 - 57m 46s
Monday on the News Hour, the Trump administration invokes wartime powers to deport hundreds of alleged members of a Venezuelan gang. The President dismantles Voice of America and the news and information it provided to people in autocratic countries. Plus, despite an increase in autism diagnoses, law enforcement often lacks training to respond effectively to people with developmental disabilities.
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March 16, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E75 - 24m 9s
March 16, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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March 15, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E74 - 24m 9s
March 15, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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March 14, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E73 - 57m 46s
Friday on the News Hour, universities face uncertain futures as they become targets of the Trump administration. Ethics watchdogs raise the alarm about the president profiting from the office and using power to market products. Plus, we examine the impact of the Trump administration's dramatic slashing of the federal workforce.
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March 13, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E72 - 57m 46s
March 13, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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President Donald Trump's 2025 address to Congress
2h 26m
President Donald Trump on March 4, 2025, will address a joint session of Congress, laying out his vision for the country and his administration. PBS News will have special coverage of the address beginning at 6 p.m. ET.
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The 2nd Inauguration of Donald J. Trump | PBS News Special
5h 57m
The 2nd Inauguration of Donald J. Trump | PBS News Special
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Biden’s farewell address from the White House | PBS News Special Report
26m 44s
With only a few remaining days in office, U.S. President Joe Biden addresses the nation and looks back at his term as the country looks ahead to the administration of incoming President Donald Trump.
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January 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E12 - 26m 44s
January 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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January 11, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E11 - 26m 45s
January 11, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
Extras and Features
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Congo's foreign minister describes rebel offensive
S2025 E30 - 6m 49s
Parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are under siege by a Rwanda-backed rebel group. The violence has killed UN peacekeepers, overwhelmed hospitals, displaced hundreds of thousands and sparked fears of a wider regional conflict. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, the Congolese minister of foreign affairs.
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Nation’s Report Card shows struggle of post-COVID education
S2025 E29 - 8m 10s
American students continue to struggle in both reading and math, and the gap between the highest and lowest performing kids is widening to historic levels. Data from the Nation’s Report Card shows test scores are still below pre-pandemic numbers. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado and chair of the National Governors Association.
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Trump rescinds grant freeze memo that set off confusion
S2025 E29 - 3m 16s
After widespread confusion, the Trump administration walked back some of its message about a funding freeze on federal grants and loans. The White House said an Office of Management and Budget memo that outlined the pause is no longer in force. But Press Secretary Karoline Levitt said it would not stop the funding freeze tied to President Trump’s executive order. Laura Barrón-López reports.
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Vaccine expert says RFK Jr. would make them less accessible
S2025 E29 - 4m 28s
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. faced tough questions over vaccine skepticism and Medicaid reform at his confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
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How button boards are changing human-canine communication
S2025 E29 - 7m 24s
A viral, online phenomenon claims to have further opened the door to human-canine communication. Buttons allow dogs to seemingly talk with their humans, but are all these button enthusiasts barking up the wrong tree? William Brangham and his pup Macy doggedly pursue the truth.
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What options remain for immigrants seeking entry into U.S.
S2025 E29 - 8m 8s
The Trump administration has shut down or indefinitely halted most legal avenues for migrants to come to the U.S. The revoked pathways include an end or pause to the CBP One app, humanitarian parole, refugee admissions and protected status for Venezuelans. Laura Barrón-López discussed the impact with Jennifer Babaie of Las Americas and Krish O'Mara Vignarajah of Global Refuge.
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Pentagon pulls security detail for Trump critic Milley
S2025 E29 - 7m 15s
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth removed the security detail for former Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley. He had security as a former chairman and for his involvement in a 2020 drone strike that killed a top Iranian general. Hegseth also pulled Milley’s security clearance and opened an investigation that could end with demoting Milley in retirement. Nick Schifrin discussed more with Jim McPherson.
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Reflecting on the lives taken by the California wildfires
S2025 E29 - 2m 34s
We continue with our remembrances of the 29 people who died in the fires in Southern California. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office continues its work to identify victims, with some still classified as “unidentified Does.” We remember seven individuals, recently identified by officials, and the legacies they leave behind.
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RFK Jr. faces questions over vaccine skepticism, Medicaid
S2025 E29 - 4m 58s
On Capitol Hill, one of President Trump’s most consequential and controversial nominees made his case for the top job at the Department of Health and Human Services. In his first of two hearings, former environmental lawyer and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. took tough questions from senators as he also faced blistering criticism from his own family. Lisa Desjardins reports.
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Retired military leaders weigh in on Trump's DEI cuts
S2025 E28 - 8m 8s
President Trump has signed an executive order directing the Pentagon to end all programs that encourage diversity, equity and inclusion. The order says the DEI initiatives undermine military leadership, lethality and force readiness. Nick Schifrin has perspectives on the programs from retired Brigadier General Christopher Walker and retired Colonel Diane Ryan.
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Rep. DeLauro: Trump trying to 'rob appropriated funds'
S2025 E28 - 7m 6s
President Trump's sweeping pause of federal grants and loans led to a flurry of confusion and clarifications. Amna Nawaz discussed the latest with Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut, the ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee.
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Judge blocks Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans
S2025 E28 - 6m 55s
The start of President Donald Trump's second term has been marked by a flurry of executive orders and challenges to his policies in courts. A federal judge ordered a temporary halt on a White House plan to pause funding for all federal grants and loans. The funding freeze was laid out in a memo from the Office of Management and Budget. Laura Barrón-López reports.
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