April 13, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
April 13, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
Episodes
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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.
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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.
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March 30, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E89 - 26m 45s
March 30, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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March 29, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E88 - 26m 45s
March 29, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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March 28, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E87 - 57m 46s
March 28, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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March 27, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
S2025 E86 - 56m 45s
March 27, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
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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.
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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.
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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.
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March 23, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E82 - 26m 45s
March 23, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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March 22, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
S2025 E81 - 26m 45s
March 22, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
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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
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Navy commander fights Trump's trans military ban
S2025 E50 - 6m 59s
The Trump administration’s efforts to ban transgender people from serving in the military has come under hostile fire. One of those who could be affected by Trump's ban is Commander Emily Shilling, a decorated Navy pilot with over 60 combat missions and high-risk work as a test pilot. Lisa Desjardins spoke with Shilling about her legal challenge to Trump's executive order.
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U.S. foreign policy experts analyze talks to end Ukraine war
S2025 E49 - 7m 54s
In Saudi Arabia, U.S. officials met with Russian counterparts to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Missing from these talks were Ukrainian and European representatives. Geoff Bennett analyzed the notable absences with Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a former senior intelligence officer focused on Russia and Eurasia, and Paul Saunders, executive director of the Center for the National Interest.
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Examining the truth about fighting fires in California
S2025 E49 - 5m 58s
Last month’s wildfires in California destroyed thousands of homes, killed at least 29 people and will likely cost hundreds of billions of dollars. President Trump has claimed that state officials made the disaster worse by how they managed the state’s complex water system. William Brangham looks at those allegations and the realities of water management in the nation’s most populous state.
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Musk and DOGE face criticism for seeking access to IRS data
S2025 E49 - 7m
Elon Musk’s "Department of Government Efficiency" group is seeking access to data systems within the IRS that house financial information about every taxpayer, business and nonprofit in the country. Geoff Bennett discussed the implications with Natasha Sarin, a professor at Yale Law School and School of Management and former Treasury Department counselor for tax policy and implementation.
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U.S. and Russia meet to discuss ending Ukraine war
S2025 E49 - 3m 24s
Russian and U.S. officials met in person for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine more than 1,000 days ago. They aimed to chart a path towards peace and raised the possibility of lifting sanctions they’ve aimed at each other. They also agreed to work toward restoring staffing at embassies. But there was one glaring omission: Ukrainian officials were not in the room. Geoff Bennett reports.
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Andrew Young on the political moment and his life of service
S2025 E49 - 8m 28s
Andrew Young is a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a two-term mayor of Atlanta. The nation last saw him as he delivered a heartfelt homily at the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter. Geoff Bennett spoke with Young in Atlanta for his insights on the current political moment and his reflections on his extraordinary life of service.
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Arizona AG discusses lawsuit challenging Musk's power
S2025 E49 - 6m 49s
A federal judge ruled against a motion imposing a temporary restraining order on Elon Musk's so-called "Department of Government Efficiency." The ruling is in response to a suit brought by 14 attorneys general alleging President Trump violated the Constitution by granting Musk power. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, one of the plaintiffs in the suit.
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Toronto crash and FAA layoffs add to air safety concerns
S2025 E49 - 6m 26s
Investigators are trying to determine what caused Delta Air Lines jet to flip over during landing at Toronto's Pearson Airport. All 80 passengers survived and 21 people were injured. Air traffic controllers warned pilots of high winds just before the plane attempted to land. It’s the latest in a string of significant accidents in less than a month. Amna Nawaz discussed more with David Shepardson.
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Trump's mass firings impact basic functions of government
S2025 E48 - 8m 39s
The federal government is closed on Monday to celebrate Presidents Day, but the Trump administration's effort to permanently scale back the size and scope of the federal workforce continues in full force. As Laura BarrĂ³n-LĂ³pez reports, President Trump's actions in his first few weeks also fueled demonstrations on this holiday weekend.
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European leaders scrambling as U.S. nears Russia talks
S2025 E48 - 7m 49s
European leaders met in France on Monday as President Trump's delegation prepared for talks with Russia about how to end the war with Ukraine. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called it a "difficult situation" for Europe, and said that talks must produce a fair and sustainable peace. Gabrielius Landsbergis, Lithuania’s former foreign minister, joins Nick Schifrin to discuss the latest.
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News Wrap: Delta flight crashes in Toronto injuring 8 people
S2025 E48 - 4m 30s
In our news wrap Monday, a Delta Airlines flight crashed while landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport causing eight injuries, at least 12 people have died from severe weekend storms in the South, doctors are treating Pope Francis for an infection after he was admitted to the hospital with bronchitis and a rare artifact from the nation's first president is being put up for sale.
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Doc exposes horrifying abuse of Native children in Canada
S2025 E48 - 7m
An investigation at an Indian residential school in Canada is the focus of the documentary, “Sugarcane," named after a Native reservation in British Columbia. The film is up for an Academy Award, and has already made history: it's the first time an Indigenous director from North America has been nominated for an Oscar. Jeffrey Brown spoke to the filmmakers for our series, "CANVAS."
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