September 29, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
For decades, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones has reported on race, inequality and the deep divisions in American educa...
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20 of 183 episodesSeptember 28, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Monday on the News Hour, the Trump administration rolls back Biden-era fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks. High mortgage rates de...
September 25, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Friday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court allows states to use a controversial federal database to verify voter eligibility. The Trump admi...
Russia tests NATO with increasingly aggressive tactics in Europe
Key European leaders are sounding the alarm over Russian aggression, warning that Vladimir Putin is planning attacks aimed at testing NATO's...
How much privacy is left in an age of surveillance?
We are all being watched in ways we never imagined, including vehicle tracking, facial recognition technology and data mining. What does all...
September 24, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Thursday on the News Hour, President Trump hosts China's Xi Jinping and extends the two nations' trade truce. The price of diesel spikes, hi...
September 23, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Wednesday on the News Hour, Iran's president delivers a defiant speech at the United Nations, calling out President Trump by name. A federal...
September 22, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump defends the war with Iran and threatens annihilation in a speech at the U.N. General Assembly. Wha...
September 21, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Monday on the News Hour, three news outlets sue the Trump administration after the president strips them of their credentials and bans them...
September 18, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Friday on the News Hour, President Trump promises to ban media outlets from the White House in his latest attack on freedom of the press. Im...
Inside Iran: A reporter's account of living through war and economic strangulation
In Iran, prices are soaring, gas lines are growing and leaders are becoming harder-line. Reza Sayah is the PBS News Hour's special correspon...
The science of grief and how it can impact physical health
If we are lucky enough to live full lives and form meaningful relationships, chances are, we will also experience loss, and with it, grief....
September 17, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Thursday on the News Hour, amid concerning AI behavior, we speak with one researcher who quit and is sounding the alarm. How the Trump admin...
September 16, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Wednesday on the News Hour, the Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time in three years to combat surging energy costs. We s...
September 15, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump slams the Supreme Court's decision blocking his effort to restrict mail-in voting with less than t...
September 14, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Monday on the News hour, stark warnings from AI leaders fuel new calls to rein in the rapidly advancing industry. The conflict with Iran-bac...
September 11, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Friday on the News Hour, Americans remember the lives lost in the 9/11 attacks 25 years ago. We look at how that day led to the longest war...
The lasting health toll of 9/11 on rescue workers and survivors
It's now believed that more people have died because of the toxic exposures they got from the 9/11 sites than were killed by the terrorists...
September 10, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Thursday on the News Hour, the GOP midterm convention opens with a claim of cash payouts. Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA wrestles with who...
September 9, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Wednesday on the News Hour, a top AI researcher quits and goes public with fears that AI companies are ignoring potentially catastrophic ris...