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Two National Guard members were wounded in a shooting near the White House on Wednesday. Investigators say the lone suspect is in police custody. @elizlanders reports. | PBS NewsHour
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Two National Guard members were wounded in a shooting near the White House on Wednesday. Investigators say the lone suspect is in police custody. @elizlanders reports. | PBS NewsHour
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Special correspondent Reza Sayah said it was "a bleak, grim and scary day for the people of Iran" after the U.S and Israel launched attacks in Iran. Sayah joined PBS News Hour co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennet from Tehran to share more about how the attacks unfolded and what Iranians are saying now. | PBS NewsHour
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Ahead of Europe's largest annual security conference, NATO defense ministers gathered in Brussels on Thursday to calm nerves and stiffen spines after President Donald Trump's threats to Greenland roiled the alliance. Nick Schifrin (@nickschifrin) filed this report from Germany. | PBS NewsHour
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As immigration crackdowns spread to new cities across the country, Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, according to a new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. Lisa Desjardins joins William Brangham to discuss how public opinion is shifting and how it may play into the debate on Capitol Hill. | PBS NewsHour
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The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that was the backbone of U.S. climate policy for nearly two decades. “We are officially terminating the so-called ‘endangerment finding,’ a disastrous Obama-era policy,” the president said during a White House event Thursday with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin. In 2009, the Obama administration issued the endangerment finding, a scientific declaration that greenhouse gas emissions threaten public health and welfare. Zeldin called the findin
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For the first time in more than half a century, there are no limits on the world’s two largest atomic arsenals. The sole remaining nuclear arms treaty in the world, known as New START, is expiring between the U.S. and Russia, and arms control advocates fear a new arms race. Nick Schifrin reports. | PBS NewsHour
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Russia attacked Ukraine's capital city Kyiv with a barrage of ballistic missiles and drones overnight Friday and into Saturday, hitting several apartment buildings and key energy infrastructure facilities. At least one person was killed and nearly 30 others were injured. It came just a day before President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were set to meet in Florida to talk about prospects for peace. "This attack is, again, Russia's answer on our peace efforts, and this r
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What's the best way to deal with political fatigue? Sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom recommends getting more involved. "We are getting so much passive information, and we have so few opportunities to act," she told PBS News' Geoff Bennett. "We are tired then, not from doing too much, but from doing too little." "The more time you spend doing something, ... the less exhausted you are by the onslaught of information that really wins when it can convince you that the only thing you can do is wat
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that that goal of its major military campaign with the United States in Iran is to “end the threat” of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s regime. Smoke was seen rising from the capital Tehran, with first strikes of “Operation Roaring Lion” appearing to hit areas around the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. More strikes have been reported nationwide by Iranian media. “Together with the United States, we will strike the terror regime ha
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President Donald Trump broke his own record Tuesday night for the longest presidential speech to Congress. The president spoke for nearly 108 minutes in the House chamber, painting a picture of the United States as “bigger, better, richer and stronger than ever before.” Trump also chastised Democratic lawmakers in the chamber as “crazy” for failing to stand and applaud at points during his address. The U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team also made an appearance in the House chamber to thunderous appl
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Since it reopened in March of 2025, the ICE family detention center in Dilley, Texas, has held around 3,500 people — more than half of them children. The center was first opened during the Obama administration, shuttered by President Joe Biden in 2021, then reopened under President Donald Trump last year. As reports of contaminated food and the spread of measles have made national headlines, ProPublica went inside the facility, and through phone calls, letters and e-mails, spoke to two dozen det
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PBS News is debuting two new shows this weekend. “Horizons from PBS News,” hosted by William Brangham, will explore the forces shaping our daily lives, from science to health and technology. “Compass Points from PBS News,” hosted by Nick Schifrin, will unpack global events and what they mean here at home. Viewers can watch these programs on YouTube and PBS. | PBS NewsHour
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Today marks the first day without federal funding for public media — a serious setback for the entire PBS system. Even so, our commitment to you hasn’t wavered. We remain steadfast in our responsibility to deliver reporting that is fair, accurate and independent. And, we'll continue to provide the kind of trusted, in-depth coverage that has defined public media for generations. For nearly 50 years, PBS news and this nightly program have given you the facts, context and insight to understand our
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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW joined PBS News Hour's Geoff Bennett on Friday to discuss the week in politics, including President Donald Trump’s attempts to address his sinking approval ratings on the economy, the Department of Justice beginning to release the Epstein files and the renaming of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. | PBS NewsHour
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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW joined PBS News Hour's Amna Nawaz on Friday to discuss the week in politics, including how President Donald Trump's string of seeming disappointments this week is raising some doubts about his grip on the Republican Party and his ability to govern in his second term. | PBS NewsHour
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