Episodes
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January 28, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E28 - 57m 46s
January 28, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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January 27, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E27 - 57m 46s
January 27, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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January 26, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E26 - 26m 45s
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as Trump calls on Arab nations to take in more Palestinian refugees and talks about “cleaning out” Gaza, we get an inside look at the ongoing and desperate need for aid. Then, how some disabled workers are paid less than minimum wage due to a decades-old legal loophole. Plus, the sail-powered cargo ships that may be charting a course to sustainability on the high seas.
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January 25, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E25 - 26m 45s
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners are freed in the latest steps forward for the Gaza ceasefire, while Israel’s truce in Lebanon appears to be in doubt. Then, why an AI transcription tool used in hospitals is making up text, including imaginary procedures. Plus, the 11th-hour Biden administration move to erase medical debt from Americans’ credit reports.
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January 24, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E24 - 57m 46s
January 24, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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January 23, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E23 - 57m 46s
Thursday on the News Hour, President Trump tries to convince global business leaders to invest in the U.S. by promising lower taxes and threatening tariffs. A federal judge blocks Trump's order to end birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly unconstitutional." Plus, residents of southern Lebanon take stock of the destruction from Israeli airstrikes and occupation of the border region.
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January 22, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E22 - 57m 46s
January 22, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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January 21, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E21 - 55m 47s
January 21, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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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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January 20, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E20 - 57m 46s
January 20, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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January 19, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E19 - 26m 44s
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the first hostages return to Israel and aid trucks enter Gaza as the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas goes into effect. Then, some of the world’s biggest companies make record-breaking donations to Trump’s inauguration. Plus, a look at a little-known White House tradition of outgoing presidents leaving personal notes for their successors.
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January 18, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E18 - 26m 45s
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, hours before a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas is set to go into effect, Netanyahu says a last-minute snag could delay the war’s pause. Then, nearly 75 years after Ethel Rosenberg was executed for espionage, a recently declassified document has her sons pressing Biden for an apology. Plus, how a once-popular menopause treatment got a bad name decades ago.
Extras and Features
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Incarcerated firefighters help battle the blazes around LA
S2025 E22 - 6m 30s
The fire danger in Southern California is far from over. As crews continue their battle, incarcerated firefighters part of a long-running state program are on the frontline. Supporters say the program offers a pathway out of prison, but critics say the work and pay are exploitative. Stephanie Sy discussed more with Sam Lewis of the Anti-Recidivism Coalition.
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Trump order cancels flights for refugees to settle in U.S.
S2025 E22 - 6m 8s
President Trump’s executive order suspending all refugee admissions into the U.S. has far-reaching consequences. Tens of thousands of Afghans, including family members of active-duty U.S. service members, are now in limbo despite some already receiving approval to relocate to the U.S. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López discussed more with Shawn VanDiver of AfghanEvac.
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Trump issues more orders targeting immigration and DEI
S2025 E22 - 3m 25s
President Donald Trump's second term in the White House began with a flurry of unilateral actions and he's showing no signs of slowing down. Day by day, the president's hardline immigration policy is taking shape. A new executive order targeting migrants at the southern border comes as the U.S. military is poised to beef up its presence there. Lisa Desjardins reports.
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Pentagon to send troops to border for Trump's crackdown
S2025 E22 - 6m 7s
For perspective on President Trump’s order sending 1,500 active-duty troops to the Mexican border, Amna Nawaz spoke with retired Rear Admiral James McPherson. He served as undersecretary of the Army and as the Army's general counsel during the first Trump administration.
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Why Trump withdrew U.S. from World Health Organization
S2025 E21 - 5m 23s
As part of his blitz of executive orders, President Trump delivered on a promise to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization. The Trump White House accuses the WHO of mishandling the COVID-19 pandemic and bias toward China. Amna Nawaz discussed potential implications with Lawrence Gostin of the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University.
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Trump issues wave of executive orders in policy overhaul
S2025 E21 - 4m 35s
In less than 24 hours, President Trump unleashed a wave of executive actions, some that take effect immediately, some that will be challenged in court and some whose potential impacts are more vague. He promises more executive actions as his Cabinet takes shape and as he moves to purge the federal government of those disloyal to him. Geoff Bennett reports.
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Remembering the victims of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires
S2025 E21 - 3m 2s
It's been two weeks since the wildfires began ravaging parts of Southern California. Firefighters are making progress, but the biggest fires are not yet fully contained. At least 27 people have lost their lives and officials say the full death toll is not yet known. As we learn more about the victims, we remember some of those who were lost and the legacies they leave behind.
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Riggleman weighs in on Trump’s pardon of Jan. 6 rioters
S2025 E21 - 7m 7s
President Donald Trump made good on his promise to pardon or commute the sentences of Jan. 6 rioters. Geoff Bennett discussed what this means for the years-long investigations into the insurrection with former congressman and advisor to the Jan. 6 Select Committee, Denver Riggleman.
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The immigration policies that led to today's complex system
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President Trump has signed several executive orders making sweeping changes to the immigration system. Immigration was one of voters’ top issues in the election, with many supporting Trump’s message that the current system is broken. But how did we get here? Laura Barrón-López takes a deep dive into the history of immigration policies and laws that led to the complex system we have today.
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News Wrap: American Ryan Corbett released from Afghanistan
S2025 E21 - 5m 3s
In our news wrap Tuesday, a prisoner swap between the U.S. and the Taliban secured the release of American Ryan Corbett from Afghanistan, two top Israeli generals resigned over the military's failure to stop the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, Turkey is investigating a hotel fire that killed at least 76 people and a rare winter storm is hammering the northern Gulf Coast.
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'Just a Dream' offers glimpse of tragedy and triumph of life
S2025 E21 - 7m 8s
The exhibition, "Just a Dream,” presents 25 years of work from Vincent Valdez in a series of chapters that look at both personal and collective histories. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown met with Valdez for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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Trump administration setting stage for mass deportations
S2025 E21 - 6m 18s
President Trump signed executive orders to end birthright citizenship for children of undocumented parents and declare cartels terrorist organizations. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports on the latest.
Schedule
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PBS News Hour
Tuesday
Jan 28
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
Tuesday
Jan 28
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
Tuesday
Jan 28
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
Tuesday
Jan 28
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
Tuesday
Jan 28
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
Tuesday
Jan 28
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
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PBS News Hour
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PBS News Hour
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PBS News Hour
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PBS News Hour
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
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PBS News Hour
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PBS News Hour
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
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Jan 30
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events. -
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PBS News Hour
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Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
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