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April 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

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April 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Episodes

  • March 31, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    March 31, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

    S2025 E90 - 57m 46s

    Monday on the News Hour, days after a deadly earthquake hit Myanmar, USAID's absence leaves a vacuum that China is quickly filling. The Trump administration sends more alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court orders. Plus, with another round of tariffs on major trading partners set to take effect, we examine whether they could revitalize American industries.

  • March 26, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    March 26, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

    S2025 E85 - 57m 46s

    Wednesday on the News Hour, U.S. intelligence officials are questioned about newly revealed details from their group chat discussing military strikes. The Supreme Court upholds a Biden administration regulation that aims to make ghost guns easier to trace. Five years on, Judy Woodruff sits down with two people with very different views of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • March 25, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    March 25, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

    S2025 E84 - 57m 46s

    Tuesday on the News Hour, Democrats push Trump administration intelligence officials for answers on why they used a commercial messaging app to discuss war plans. The Wall Street veteran nominated to lead the Social Security Administration is questioned about potential cuts at the agency. Plus, we speak with Finland's president about efforts to end the war Russia started in Ukraine.

  • March 24, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    March 24, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

    S2025 E83 - 57m 46s

    Monday on the News Hour, the balance of power comes into focus as President Trump calls for a federal judge to be disbarred. Top Trump officials appear to accidentally share war plans via a commercial messaging app with Atlantic editor and Washington Week moderator Jeffrey Goldberg. Plus, farmers across the country feel the impact of federal funding cuts.

  • March 21, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    March 21, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

    S2025 E80 - 57m 46s

    Friday on the News Hour, a federal judge scolds the Trump administration for withholding information about deportations and potentially defying his order. Law firms and universities face pressure from President Trump, raising questions about if and how to push back. Plus, inside a town hall where constituents shared fear and frustration over what they see as a lack of action from Democrats.

Extras and Features

  • Teamsters president offers views on Trump's economic agenda: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Teamsters president offers views on Trump's economic agenda

    S2025 E70 - 6m 6s

    President Trump’s Cabinet is now complete. The Senate confirmed Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer in a broadly bipartisan vote. The former Oregon congresswoman picked up support early on in the nomination process from labor groups, including the Teamsters. Geoff Bennett discussed the confirmation and President Trump's economic agenda with Teamsters President Sean O’Brien.

  • Months after Helene, many frustrated as they wait for aid: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Months after Helene, many frustrated as they wait for aid

    S2025 E70 - 8m 17s

    It’s been more than five months since Hurricane Helene devastated several states across the Southeast. In North Carolina, where Helene killed more than 100 people and caused nearly $60 billion in damage, many of the hardest-hit residents have grown increasingly frustrated with FEMA, a federal agency that’s also been in the crosshairs of President Trump. William Brangham reports.

  • Ukraine open to ceasefire after meeting with U.S. diplomats: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Ukraine open to ceasefire after meeting with U.S. diplomats

    S2025 E70 - 4m 52s

    After 10 days of pressure following a tense Oval Office meeting, the U.S. and Ukraine appear to be back in sync. Following a meeting in Saudi Arabia, the U.S. restarted military and intelligence aid to Ukraine and will present a proposal to Russia for a ceasefire. Nick Schifrin reports.

  • Robert Trujillo's Brief But Spectacular take on manifesting: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Robert Trujillo's Brief But Spectacular take on manifesting

    S2025 E69 - 3m 15s

    Robert Trujillo grew up in Santa Monica, California, where his passion for music set the stage for an extraordinary career. Today, he’s known as the bassist for Metallica, one of the biggest rock bands. He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on manifesting a dream.

  • Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on fallout of recession concerns: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on fallout of recession concerns

    S2025 E69 - 7m 50s

    NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the government funding deadline and the potential political fallout and President Trump's concerns about a possible recession.

  • Save the Children official says Trump's cuts are devastating: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Save the Children official says Trump's cuts are devastating

    S2025 E69 - 5m 34s

    The Trump administration's slashing of foreign aid has had a devastating effect on groups like Save the Children. To discuss the impact on children around the world, Nick Schifrin spoke with Janti Soeripto, the president and CEO of Save the Children US.

  • GOP tries to rally votes to avoid government shutdown: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    GOP tries to rally votes to avoid government shutdown

    S2025 E69 - 3m 59s

    The Republican stopgap spending proposal that would avert a government shutdown is up against the key hurdle of clearing the House Rules Committee. Then it faces an uphill climb before a possible vote on the House floor. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports.

  • U.S. faces deadline to pay billions for aid already done: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    U.S. faces deadline to pay billions for aid already done

    S2025 E69 - 4m 24s

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the administration’s review of foreign assistance has officially concluded. The Trump administration will cut 83 percent of USAID's programs and fold the rest into the State Department. This comes as the administration appears to be ignoring a court deadline requiring it to pay $2 billion in debts to aid groups for work already done. Nick Schifrin reports.

  • Trump administration targets student who organized protests: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trump administration targets student who organized protests

    S2025 E69 - 6m 27s

    A former student at Columbia University in New York was arrested by immigration authorities despite having a green card. Mahmoud Khalil, who helped organize on-campus protests against Israel’s war on Gaza, was seized, according to President Trump, for espousing pro-Hamas views. William Brangham discussed more with Abed Ayoub of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee.

  • Ontario premier explains surcharge on electricity to U.S.: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Ontario premier explains surcharge on electricity to U.S.

    S2025 E69 - 7m 12s

    Markets plunged again as investors are worried about the economy and whether a recession is on the horizon. The trade war President Trump initiated with the country's top trading partners is a factor in the volatility. Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a 25% surcharge on the electricity his province exports to New York, Michigan and Minnesota. Amna Nawaz spoke with Ford about his decision.

  • Wild beavers return to England centuries after extinction: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Wild beavers return to England centuries after extinction

    S2025 E68 - 4m 44s

    This past week, beavers were legally released into the English countryside for the first time since they were hunted into extinction there in the 17th century. Conservationists hailed it as a watershed moment for this keystone species, which helps combat flooding and drought by engineering the landscape with dams and channels. Alex Thomson of Independent Television News reports.

  • The COVID pandemic’s lingering toll, five years later: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The COVID pandemic’s lingering toll, five years later

    S2025 E68 - 8m 30s

    Five years ago this week, the World Health Organization called the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. In the United States, officials declared a national emergency, triggering travel bans for non-U.S. citizens and shutdowns nationwide. Now, many who lived through the pandemic, including those who treated infected patients, are still dealing with the fallout. Ali Rogin reports.

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