October 21, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Wednesday on the News Hour, Russia releases an imprisoned American and agrees to resume negotiations to end its war in Ukraine. How Elon Mus...
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20 of 205 episodesOctober 20, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Tuesday on the News Hour, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets with U.S. and European officials as tensions with President Trump persist. Tru...
October 19, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Monday on the News Hour, Ukraine and Russia trade attacks as President Trump's rift with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy widens. Yea...
October 16, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Friday on the News Hour, the latest on the investigation into a deadly elementary school shooting in Bend, Oregon, that killed three childre...
The mystery of Havana Syndrome and claims of a government cover-up
Unsolved mystery or cover-up? What started out as reports of sonic attacks on American diplomats evolved into a phenomenon affecting at leas...
The hopes and risks of bringing humanoid robots into our homes
Life-like, humanoid robots have captured our imagination for decades. Now, those robots work in factories and assembly lines all over the wo...
October 15, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Thursday on the News Hour, Russia bombards Ukraine with hundreds of drones and Ukraine responds, defying President Trump's demand of an ener...
October 14, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Wednesday on the News Hour, rising gas prices drive inflation higher, adding to Americans' concerns in the final inflation report before the...
October 13, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Tuesday on the News Hour, the U.S. ambassador to Greece is forced out as a new press secretary starts at the White House. The conflict betwe...
October 12, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Monday on the News Hour, federal agents search the home of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, raising questions ahead of the midterms. Ukraine disp...
October 9, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Friday on the News Hour, the Gulf Coast braces for impact as Hurricane Isaias threatens communities from Mississippi to Florida. Outrage in...
Inside the U.S. negotiations to free the Oct. 7 hostages
Before the Oct. 7 attacks, the U.S., Israel and Saudi Arabia were on the brink of a historic agreement. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifr...
Exploring the science of keeping your mind sharp as you age
Everyone wants to keep a sharp mind as they age, especially as dementia cases continue to rise. Now, a growing body of evidence suggests alm...
October 8, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Thursday on the News Hour, Hurricane Isaias intensifies as it approaches the Gulf Coast, prompting evacuations in multiple states. After Chr...
October 7, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Wednesday on the News Hour, Cornell students hold an hours-long sit-in to protest the handling of an alleged rape case involving a campus fr...
October 6, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Tuesday on the News Hour, another arrest is made over a security incident at a U.S.-run military base in the UK. What we know about the susp...
October 5, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Monday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court kicks off a new term with arguments on whether energy companies can be held liable for climate ch...
October 2, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Friday on the News Hour, what a hiring slowdown signals about the state of the U.S. economy. A first-hand look at how overseas ballots are b...
Inside the U.S.-China battle to lead the AI revolution
President Trump wants artificial intelligence companies to police themselves, all in the name of winning the race with China. Are the U.S. a...
How a rare genetic mutation could unlock new ways to treat or prevent dementia
Over 55 million people worldwide are living with the devastating reality of dementia, but researchers have now identified some individuals w...