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April 11, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57m 46s

April 11, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

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  • Israel renews Gaza attacks after delays in ceasefire talks: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Israel renews Gaza attacks after delays in ceasefire talks

    S2025 E77 - 4m 4s

    Israel began striking targets across Gaza, blaming Hamas for its refusal to release more Israeli hostages before negotiations on the second phase of the ceasefire. But that Israeli hostage demand was not part of the overall ceasefire deal agreed to in mid-January brokered by the Biden administration. William Brangham reports.

  • Pentagon history purge highlights which stories are told: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Pentagon history purge highlights which stories are told

    S2025 E77 - 5m 28s

    The Trump administration’s efforts to strip diversity, equity and inclusion prompted the Defense Department to remove thousands of pages and images honoring the contributions of women and people of color. The Pentagon is restoring some of those web pages, saying the removal was a mistake. For a deeper look at what stories are told and which are ignored, Geoff Bennett spoke with Don Moynihan.

  • News Wrap: Astronauts return after 9 months stuck in space: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Astronauts return after 9 months stuck in space

    S2025 E77 - 4m 27s

    In our news wrap Tuesday, two American astronauts stuck in space since last year are finally back on Earth, Senate Minority Leader Schumer brushed off Democratic calls to step aside, the board of the U.S. Institute of Peace has shrunk to just three members after a dramatic stand-off between the Trump administration and the independent non-profit and Hungary passed a law that bans Pride events.

  • 'Soldiers and Kings' explores the world of human smuggling: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    'Soldiers and Kings' explores the world of human smuggling

    S2025 E77 - 7m 14s

    An archaeologist is providing a different lens on the tension at the southern U.S. border, one that applies deep-dive anthropology to learn more about migration. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown spoke with National Book Award-winning author Jason De León, whose work explores the clandestine world of human smuggling, for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

  • Trump and Putin agree to limited ceasefire in Ukraine war: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trump and Putin agree to limited ceasefire in Ukraine war

    S2025 E77 - 3m 57s

    President Trump and Russian President Putin agreed to a limited ceasefire in Ukraine. It came after they spoke for more than two hours on a call and agreed that Russia and Ukraine should stop attacks on each other's energy infrastructure for 30 days. Nick Schifrin reports.

  • New York Gov. Hochul on pushing back against Trump: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    New York Gov. Hochul on pushing back against Trump

    S2025 E77 - 7m 38s

    As President Trump’s cost-cutting agenda continues through the government, Democratic governors are looking to recruit fired federal workers to their states. The state of New York launched a campaign for those impacted by DOGE cuts. Amna Nawaz discussed the effort, and other ways New York is pushing back against the Trump administration, with Gov. Kathy Hochul.

  • What's next for Gaza after Israel resumes strikes?: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What's next for Gaza after Israel resumes strikes?

    S2025 E77 - 7m 46s

    Israel resumed hitting Gaza with airstrikes, shattering the fragile ceasefire there. For perspectives on the developments in Gaza, Geoff Bennett spoke with Aaron David Miller, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Hussein Ibish, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington.

  • 'Murder the Truth' examines effort to silence journalists: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    'Murder the Truth' examines effort to silence journalists

    S2025 E76 - 7m 28s

    The Supreme Court ruled in 1964 that journalistic organizations were protected from libel or defamation lawsuits brought by a public figure unless that plaintiff could prove the journalists had acted intentionally. The book, “Murder the Truth," documents a well-funded effort to undo that longstanding protection. William Brangham spoke with author David Enrich for our series, On Democracy.

  • Trump defends using Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trump defends using Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans

    S2025 E76 - 9m 1s

    A U.S. federal judge asked the Trump administration to explain how it failed to act on its court order to halt the deportation of hundreds of Venezuelan migrants, including alleged gang members, escalating the confrontation between the President and the federal judiciary. Laura Barrón-López reports.

  • Police lack training to respond to people with disabilities: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Police lack training to respond to people with disabilities

    S2025 E76 - 9m 55s

    The percentage of people diagnosed with autism has more than quadrupled over two decades. Still, explicit training for law enforcement to respond to this population and people with other developmental or intellectual disabilities is rare. Misunderstandings between officers and people with disabilities can lead to tragic consequences. Judy Woodruff reports for our series, Disability Reframed.

  • What is Voice of America and why Trump is dismantling it: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What is Voice of America and why Trump is dismantling it

    S2025 E76 - 9m 45s

    For the better part of a century, Voice of America has broadcast into countries whose governments censored free information. The Trump administration has dismantled VOA's parent organization, put all of its employees on leave and ended funding for independent media agencies. Nick Schifrin discussed the move with Mike Abramovitz, the president of Voice of America since last year.

  • Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Democrats clashing: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Democrats clashing

    S2025 E76 - 8m 19s

    NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including members of the Democratic Party debating how to govern in the minority, how Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown and President Trump's latest approval ratings.

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