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June 25, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

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June 25, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

Episodes

  • June 1, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    June 1, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E154 - 24m 9s

    Saturday on PBS News Weekend, what’s at stake in Mexico’s largest election ever, against a backdrop of increasing gang and cartel violence. Then, how people with disabilities are navigating relaxed COVID precautions. Plus, what’s keeping rents high and what could be done to help those struggling to find affordable housing.

  • May 31, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 31, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    S2024 E153 - 57m 46s

    Friday on the NewsHour, fresh reaction and analysis of the historic guilty verdict in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial as the former president rails against his conviction. President Biden calls on Hamas to accept Israel's latest cease-fire proposal. Plus, a preview of Mexico's election as a violent and polarized campaign season comes to a close.

  • May 30, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    May 30, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

    S2024 E152 - 55m 27s

    Thursday on the NewsHour, former President Trump is found guilty on all counts in his criminal hush money trial. President Biden gives Ukraine permission to fire U.S. weapons into Russia. Plus, a former senior State Department official on why she resigned in protest of U.S. policy in Gaza.

Extras and Features

  • The hazards of wildfire smoke, even hundreds of miles away: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The hazards of wildfire smoke, even hundreds of miles away

    S2024 E161 - 5m 22s

    Smoke from wildfires hundreds of miles away is still a health threat, contributing to nearly 16,000 deaths a year, according to a recent National Bureau of Economic Research analysis. Laura Kate Bender, who leads the Healthy Air campaign for the American Lung Association, joins John Yang to discuss what makes wildfire smoke so hazardous and how people can protect themselves.

  • Escalating conflict in Congo fuels humanitarian crisis: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Escalating conflict in Congo fuels humanitarian crisis

    S2024 E161 - 7m 44s

    Years of violence between factions vying for control in the Democratic Republic of Congo have internally displaced 5.7 million people, according to the United Nations. Since 1996, fighting in the region has led to about 6 million deaths. Ali Rogin speaks with Tjada D'Oyen McKenna, CEO of Mercy Corps, to learn more about the conflict and the humanitarian situation on the ground.

  • News Wrap: Israel rescues 4 hostages amid major Gaza assault: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Israel rescues 4 hostages amid major Gaza assault

    S2024 E161 - 2m 39s

    In our news wrap Saturday, Israel’s military rescued four hostages out of central Gaza amid an intense assault that reportedly killed more than 200 Palestinians, Russia and Ukraine exchanged more drone attacks overnight, a 100-year-old WWII veteran married his 96-year-old sweetheart in Normandy, and former Apollo astronaut William Anders died in a plane crash at age 90.

  • As temperatures rise, more schools struggle to beat the heat: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    As temperatures rise, more schools struggle to beat the heat

    S2024 E161 - 5m 26s

    Studies show that in more places in the United States, there are now more days hotter than 80 degrees during the school year than there were in 1970. Schools that can’t afford air conditioning are struggling with overheated classrooms, which researchers say pose both academic and health risks. John Yang speaks with Washington Post reporter Anna Phillips, who covers climate change, for more.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • News Wrap: Severe storms cause damage in several states: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Severe storms cause damage in several states

    S2024 E159 - 5m 22s

    In our news wrap Thursday, communities across several states are surveying the damage from severe storms and tornadoes that swept through, a federal judge ordered Steve Bannon to report to prison by July 1 to serve a four-month sentence for his contempt of Congress conviction and Ukrainian drones struck an oil refinery and fuel depot inside the Russian border.

  • '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."

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