April 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
April 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
Episodes
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April 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E102 - 26m 45s
April 12, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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April 11, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E101 - 57m 46s
April 11, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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April 10, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E100 - 57m 46s
April 10, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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April 9, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E99 - 57m 46s
Wednesday on the News Hour, as President Trump hits pause on many of his tariffs, we look at the global response and how the back and forth is affecting American business and consumers. How the trade wars could affect personal finances. Plus, Judy Woodruff goes underground to explore some of the little-known and sometimes life-saving work done by government employees who are now being fired.
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April 8, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E98 - 57m 46s
Tuesday on the News Hour, the global economy teeters while President Trump claims his tariffs are bringing nations to the negotiating table. The Supreme Court allows the Trump administration to continue deporting migrants under the Alien Enemies Act. Plus, Taiwan closely watches the global response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, fearing China could soon attempt a similar takeover.
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April 7, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E97 - 56m 38s
Monday on the News Hour, President Trump holds firm to his tariffs and threatens more. We speak with business owners concerned about how the president's economic policies will affect their bottom lines. Plus, in the face of escalating threats, Taiwan works to prepare its citizens for a potential invasion by China.
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April 6, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E96 - 26m 45s
April 6, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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April 5, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E95 - 26m 45s
April 5, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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April 4, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E94 - 57m 46s
April 4, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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April 3, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E93 - 57m 46s
April 3, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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April 2, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E92 - 57m 46s
Wednesday on the News Hour, President Trump announces sweeping new tariffs that could shake up the U.S. and global economies. As Republicans hold two key seats in the House and Democrats best Elon Musk's chosen candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, a look at what the elections say about voter sentiment. Plus, how private equity's increasing role in health care is affecting patients.
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April 1, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E91 - 56m 15s
Tuesday on the News Hour, mass firings begin at government health agencies, including people in key leadership positions. As the window narrows to find survivors of the Myanmar quake, aid groups warn of the overwhelming need for food, water and health care. Plus, how an effort to provide cheap rice to Haiti has made it difficult for the nation to produce its own.
Extras and Features
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As Trump delays tariffs, businesses brace for repercussions
S2025 E65 - 5m 47s
President Trump has temporarily suspended new tariffs on most goods coming into the U.S. from Mexico and Canada, two days after he set them into motion. The delay gives both countries a one-month reprieve. But the beginnings of what seems to be a trade war, and the sudden swings in policy, are continuing to rattle markets. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's, joins Geoff Bennett to discuss.
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How Social Security cuts could affect millions of Americans
S2025 E65 - 7m 1s
President Trump continues to claim his administration won’t touch Social Security. But as Elon Musk and the so-called Department of Government Efficiency look to slash federal jobs and spending, the Social Security Administration has plans to cut 12 percent of its workforce. Martin O’Malley, who was the commissioner of SSA during the Biden administration, joins Laura BarrĂ³n-LĂ³pez to discuss.
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European leaders coalesce around new defense plan
S2025 E65 - 4m 2s
The Trump administration once again put Europe on notice Thursday, as European leaders met to try and unite around a new defense plan. President Trump said he would selectively abide by Article 5, which commits the U.S. to defend NATO countries, while a senior official blamed Ukraine itself for the U.S. pause on military and intelligence support. Nick Schifrin reports.
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Trump's push to fire workers and cut spending hits barriers
S2025 E65 - 4m 39s
President Trump said Thursday that Elon Musk will now need to consult with Cabinet secretaries before firing more federal workers. Trump's announcement was made after a meeting with Musk and his Cabinet. Lisa Desjardins joins Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest on government layoffs and the court challenges surrounding them.
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What to know about Trump's cryptocurrency plans
S2025 E65 - 8m 58s
President Trump is holding the first crypto summit at the White House Friday, featuring investors, CEOs and founders of crypto companies. Many in that world also hope Trump spells out a clearer path involving little regulation in the future, while Trump says he will announce the details of a new crypto reserve for the federal government. Paul Solman reports.
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Art initiative examines how science and art collide
S2025 E65 - 2m 58s
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles is featuring two exhibitions that explore the relationship between movies and technology as part of PST ART: Art & Science Collide. PBS Student Reporting Labs Ebonie Shelley has the story for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
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U.S. suspends intelligence sharing with Ukraine
S2025 E64 - 4m 10s
The U.S. and Ukrainian national security advisors spoke on Wednesday, with both sides stating that talks are moving in a positive direction to secure a minerals deal and accelerate peace talks with Russia. But U.S. officials also confirmed the U.S. has paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine, which it has relied on in the battlefield. Nick Schifrin has the latest.
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Analyzing Trump's speech and support for his policies
S2025 E64 - 8m 32s
President Trump touted his accomplishments in his first six weeks in office during his address on Tuesday to Congress, in a speech that also highlighted the glaring political divide among Americans. Tiffany Smiley, a former U.S. Senate candidate in Washington state, and Jamelle Bouie, a columnist for The New York Times, join Amna Nawaz for some perspective.
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Trump takes a victory lap in fiery address to Congress
S2025 E64 - 6m 44s
The nation is taking stock after President Donald Trump's marathon address to Congress. It was a speech reminiscent of one of his liveliest campaign rallies, full of applause lines for Republicans. But the night also escalated into one of the nastiest partisan fights in the history of the stately annual tradition, with unprecedented breaches of decorum. Lisa Desjardins reports.
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VA Secretary Doug Collins on the cuts to his department
S2025 E64 - 9m 59s
The Trump administration announced it's planning to fire thousands more employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs as part of the White House effort to dramatically downsize the federal workforce. A quarter of the VA's workforce comprises veterans themselves and critics argue the cuts would impact VA services. Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins joins Geoff Bennett to discuss.
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Fact-checking Trump's claims during his address to Congress
S2025 E64 - 5m 23s
Many of President Trump's statements during his address to Congress on Tuesday on a multitude of issues have been called into question. PBS News Hour's White House correspondent Laura BarrĂ³n-LĂ³pez joins Amna Nawaz for a deeper dive and fact check.
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Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to freeze foreign aid
S2025 E64 - 4m 41s
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration’s request to freeze billions of dollars in foreign aid for work that has already been done. The administration asked the court to block a lower-court ruling ordering the government to release the funds. It remains unclear when the aid will now be distributed. John Yang has the update.
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PBS News Hour
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