PBS News Hour - Full Show

Thursday on the News Hour, the new presidential matchup takes shape with Vice President Harris trying to rally support from key voting blocs and former President Trump sharpening his attacks. We hear how families of hostages view Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's controversial visit to the U.S. Plus, our look at what's behind the troubling rise in suicides among young Black Americans. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, Benjamin Netanyahu calls on the U.S. to stand with Israel in a speech to Congress that many Democrats boycotted. President Biden addresses the nation for the first time since dropping out of the presidential race. Plus, as the country works to address its youth mental health crisis, trends show more young Black people are trying to take their own lives. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, the Secret Service director resigns in the wake of sharp criticism for the agency's security failure and lack of transparency. Kamala Harris makes her first campaign stop in the battleground state of Wisconsin as she consolidates Democratic support. Plus, activists demand justice and reform after an Illinois deputy shot and killed a Black woman in her home. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, Vice President Kamala Harris seeks to unify Democrats behind her presidential bid with just months before voters head to the polls. We look at Harris' record from her time as San Francisco's district attorney through her years as vice president. Plus, lawmakers grill the Secret Service director about what led to the assassination attempt on former President Trump. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden drops out of the presidential race amid growing concerns from those in his own party and beyond. As Democrats look ahead to picking a new candidate, how will they navigate election law? Plus, Judy Woodruff reflects on this remarkable moment in American history. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why some Middle East nations are taking steps to normalize relations with Syria. Then, why some conservative politicians are taking aim at divorce. Plus, with a spotlight on border security this election year, we look at the dangerous path some migrants are taking to enter the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, a major tech outage linked to a faulty cyber security update sparks disruptions worldwide. Former President Trump lays out his vision for another term, promising to crack down on illegal immigration and reverse climate initiatives. Plus, more Democratic lawmakers join the growing chorus calling on President Biden to exit the race for the White House. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Thursday on the News Hour, all eyes are on the Republican convention where former President Donald Trump will make his first public speech since the assassination attempt. President Biden isolates after testing positive for COVID, the latest setback in his campaign. Plus, the Secret Service faces pressure from Republicans and Democrats over apparent failures that led up to Trump's shooting. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, as vice presidential nominee JD Vance prepares to take the stage at the Republican convention, we look at his views and how they've shifted in recent years. We lay out the facts as numerous convention speakers claim past elections have been rigged and noncitizens are voting. Plus, a Human Rights Watch report accuses Hamas of war crimes for the Oct. 7 attack on Israel. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, at the Republican National Convention, conservatives try to walk a fine line firing up voters while calling for unity in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Judy Woodruff takes a closer look at that assassination attempt from a historical perspective. Plus, Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is convicted of bribery and acting as a foreign agent. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, Donald Trump picks Ohio Sen. JD Vance to be his running mate as the GOP charts its path forward following the assassination attempt. A federal judge in Florida dismisses Trump's classified documents case, likely setting up a high-stakes appeal. Plus, after calling on Americans to reject political violence, how President Biden is adjusting his campaign. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we get the very latest on the fallout from the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. Then, combating the rise of political violence and violent rhetoric in the United States. Plus, Judy Woodruff reflects on the shooting of Donald Trump at this volatile moment in American history. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, from railroad tracks to drawbridges, how extreme heat is affecting the way Americans get from place to place. Then, how U.S. officials are fighting foreign propaganda on social media. Plus, an investigation uncovers abuse and mistreatment at some youth residential treatment centers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, President Biden's news conference fails to quiet his Democratic doubters but our new poll shows potential replacements might not fare better. A look behind the curtain of the Trump campaign's strategy to seize on Biden's missteps as proof he's not fit for office. Plus, the struggle to restore power to a million people sweltering in the Texas heat after Hurricane Beryl. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Thursday on the News Hour, President Biden holds a critical press conference amid calls that he should step away from the campaign. In an exclusive interview during this week's NATO summit, Germany's chancellor says he has not seen anything to make him doubt Biden's ability to lead. Plus, we examine religion and political polarization by visiting a church known for its hardline views. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, more Democrats call on President Biden to exit the race as new polling raises questions about his ability to win critical states. Michigan Gov. Whitmer defends Biden's candidacy and dismisses the idea that she could be a replacement. Plus, we speak with the Czech president about Ukraine's path forward and what a potential second Trump presidency could mean for NATO. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, millions of Texans are left without power amid dangerous, scorching heat. Democratic lawmakers navigate the divisive party politics around President Biden's reelection bid as he tries to quell concerns about his age. Plus, NATO leaders gather in Washington to safeguard the future of Ukraine and the alliance itself. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, President Biden pushes back on congressional Democrats calling for him to step aside, telling them it's time for the speculation to end. France faces potential political paralysis as no party wins a majority in a second round of elections. Plus, nearly a year after Hawaii's deadly and devastating wildfires, many Maui residents face persistent health issues. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, how one country is tackling methane emissions with a first-of-its-kind tax on livestock. Then, concerns arise about patient safety after leaked documents show call center staff mismanaged some cases at Amazon's One Medical. Plus, why climate change is forcing some countries to focus more on preserving their history. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden dismisses concerns over his age and performance as calls grow for him to drop out of the race. Then, as Iran elects its first reformist presidential candidate in two decades, what his victory means for the Islamic Republic's future. Plus, former astronaut Cady Coleman on overcoming obstacles during more than two decades with NASA. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, the June jobs report exceeds expectations while slightly higher unemployment signals a cooling economy. Labour Party leader Keir Starmer accepts King Charles' invitation to form a new government after a landslide victory in the United Kingdom's general election. Plus, Boeing faces a deadline to accept a plea deal connected to the deadly crashes of two 737 Max planes. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Thursday on the News Hour, President Biden acknowledges mistakes in last week's debate but insists he will stay in the race. Exit polls in the United Kingdom show voters likely elected a center-left Labour government after 14 years of center-right Conservative rule. Plus, a look back at a Supreme Court term full of consequential and controversial decisions. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, Hurricane Beryl reaches Jamaica as it continues its deadly path of destruction through the Caribbean. The fallout from President Biden's debate performance continues as calls for him to step aside from inside the Democratic Party grow louder. Plus, a preview of the United Kingdom's general election a day before voters head to the polls. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, Hurricane Beryl closes in on Jamaica after battering Grenada and Barbados. Israel launches another assault on Khan Younis after previously claiming it destroyed the Hamas battalions operating in the Gazan city. Plus, a look at how abortion restrictions in the U.S. disproportionately impact Black women. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court rules that former President Trump is entitled to some immunity, complicating the special counsel's Jan. 6 case against him. A major blow to French President Macron as the far-right wins big in the first round of snap elections. Plus, a Hezbollah drone strike raises fears that a full-fledged war on Israel's northern border could be next. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, devastating Midwestern floods are putting a spotlight on the condition of America's aging dams. Then, how the sports world is taking on a new opponent: climate change. Plus, the hidden history of the Lavender Scare, when thousands of federal workers were forced out of their jobs just because they were gay. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the debate over using school voucher programs to pay tuition at religious schools with taxpayer dollars. Then, the effect on students of gun violence just outside school walls. Plus, how climate change is changing family planning and reproductive health in Bangladesh. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court issues major decisions on obstruction charges against Jan. 6 rioters, federal regulatory power and homelessness. Analysis of key moments and fallout from last night's presidential debate. Plus, David Brooks and Kimberly Atkins Stohr break down the latest political headlines. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Thursday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court issues major decisions on abortion, the environment and Purdue Pharma's opioid settlement. Our panel of experts previews the CNN Presidential Debate. Plus, saltwater from rising sea levels in the Chesapeake Bay disrupts the livelihood of farmers in coastal Maryland. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders