Episodes

  • Investigations of National Guard shooting reveal suspect worked for CIA in Afghanistan

    Investigations of National Guard shooting reveal suspect worked for CIA in Afghanistan
    Nov 27 2025
    Investigators say the suspect in the brazen, daylight shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., drove across the country to carry out the attack. But they are still searching for a motive. This as President Trump announced one National Guard member has died. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    6 mins
  • Trump’s deployment of National Guard in U.S. cities gets renewed scrutiny

    Trump’s deployment of National Guard in U.S. cities gets renewed scrutiny
    Nov 27 2025
    The shooting of two National Guard troops near the White House has intensified focus on the Trump administration’s use of military force to crack down on crime in cities led by Democrats. Juliette Kayyem, faculty director of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Homeland Security Project and an assistant DHS secretary during the Obama administration, joins John Yang to discuss. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    6 mins
  • News Wrap: Death toll rises from massive Hong Kong fire

    News Wrap: Death toll rises from massive Hong Kong fire
    Nov 27 2025
    In our news wrap Thursday, the death toll climbs from a massive fire in Hong Kong, a 16-year-old American citizen was released from an Israeli prison after nine months in captivity, two Palestinian men were shot dead as they appeared to be surrendering to Israeli troops, Pope Leo kicks off his first international trip as head of the Catholic Church and millions braved the Thanksgiving travel rush. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    8 mins
  • Trump tries to put his stamp on the NFL, but gets pushback from some fans

    Trump tries to put his stamp on the NFL, but gets pushback from some fans
    Nov 27 2025
    Chances are that at some point in the next few days, a couch in your house will be occupied by someone watching football. It's America’s most popular sport and the National Football League unites much of the country in a shared passion. But the league faces a tricky potential threat to that: politics. Christine Brennan, a sports columnist for USA Today, joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    7 mins
  • How to navigate challenging conversations this Thanksgiving

    How to navigate challenging conversations this Thanksgiving
    Nov 27 2025
    Millions are spending time with family and loved ones this Thanksgiving, but more time together can also mean more tension. The latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll shows that Americans are finding it difficult to talk politics with each other. We hear from a few of our poll respondents and Amna Nawaz discusses how to navigate challenging conversations with advice columnist R. Eric Thomas. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    10 mins
  • National Guard members wounded in ‘targeted’ attack in Washington, D.C.

    National Guard members wounded in ‘targeted’ attack in Washington, D.C.
    Nov 26 2025
    Two National Guard members were wounded in a shooting near the White House on Wednesday. Investigators say the lone suspect is in police custody. The Guard’s presence in the nation’s capital has sparked political debate and lawsuits over how the Trump administration has used military resources as part of its efforts to crack down on crime. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    3 mins
  • Final criminal case against Trump dismissed after Georgia prosecutor drops charges

    Final criminal case against Trump dismissed after Georgia prosecutor drops charges
    Nov 26 2025
    The final criminal charges against President Trump have been dropped after a Georgia prosecutor moved to dismiss the election interference case. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    4 mins
  • Holiday travel delays piling up as winter storm wreaks havoc

    Holiday travel delays piling up as winter storm wreaks havoc
    Nov 26 2025
    On the day before Thanksgiving, a major winter storm and a plunge in temperatures are wreaking havoc with many travelers' schedules. Temperatures will drop to 20 degrees below normal in much of the central and eastern parts of the country, and flight delays are piling up. John Yang reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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    2 mins