PBS NewsHour

Analysis, background reports and updates from the PBS NewsHour putting today's news in context.
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September 20, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve holds off on raising interest rates further, but consumers still feel the pain of past hikes with mortgage rates at their highest level in more than 20 years. Then, tensions rise between Canada and India after the killing of an outspoken Sikh leader. Plus, jobs that require state licenses remain out of reach for many people with criminal records. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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September 19, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Biden calls on world leaders to promote peace and stand with Ukraine against Russia's invasion. Then, we report from on the ground in Ukraine where U.S. support is bolstering the effort to retake land from Russian forces. Plus, the auto workers strike enters its fifth day as a union leader warns of more potential factory shutdowns if talks come to a halt. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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September 18, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Monday on the NewsHour, five Americans detained in Iran are returning home in a prisoner swap that unfreezes billions of dollars in Iranian assets. Turkey's president discusses the state of NATO, Russia's war on Ukraine and why his country might soon end its bid to join the European Union. Plus, Republican presidential candidates descend on Iowa, hoping to win support from evangelical voters. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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September 17, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode
Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the alarming rise in violence against health care workers and what can be done to keep them safe. Then, as a potential government shutdown looms, what's at stake for the federal program that helps low-income families afford healthy foods. Plus, how climate change affects the timing and intensity of fall foliage. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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September 16, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the Texas Senate acquits state Attorney General Ken Paxton of all corruption charges at his impeachment trial. One year after the death of Mahsa Amini in Iran and the protests it sparked, we explore whether life has changed for women living under strict Islamic law. Plus, the story of a Latino American man who paved the way for gay candidates in the United States. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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September 15, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Friday on the NewsHour, the United Auto Workers hit the picket lines after the deadline for an agreement between the union and the nation's three big car makers expires, the Ohio town where a train derailed seeks answers while cleanup continues months later, and David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart weigh in on tensions in the House as lawmakers launch an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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September 14, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Thursday on the NewsHour, the flooding in Libya sparks renewed scrutiny of the nation's divided government, as the rising death toll forces officials to bury thousands in mass graves. Hunter Biden is indicted on federal gun charges weeks after a plea deal fell apart. Plus, facing the daunting prospect of trying to detect unexploded mines, Ukraine looks to advanced drones to protect its civilians. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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September 13, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Wednesday on the NewsHour, aid workers struggle to reach a coastal city in Libya where thousands have died from catastrophic flooding and thousands more are missing. North Korea's Kim Jong Un pledges support for Putin's war in Ukraine in a rare meeting between the two leaders. Plus, Judy Woodruff explores how a group of Democratic voters view the nation's deep divisions. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders