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Select the specific PBS NewsHour updates, in-depth reports, interviews and analysis that match your interests. (Updated daily)

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  • Rhode Island artist's massive work explores why time dominates our lives

    06/06/2024 Duration: 05min

    It has been said that public art is a reflection of how we see the world and the artist's response to our time and place. Pamela Watts of Rhode Island PBS Weekly introduces us to an artist who has often combined those concepts literally. It's part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Democratic, GOP strategists on problems Biden and Trump face with undecided voters

    05/06/2024 Duration: 05min

    While President Biden and former President Trump earned enough delegates to win their respective party nominations months ago, the primary season is only now officially coming to a close. The two swept states that voted Tuesday, but both still saw opposition from some primary voters. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Democratic strategist Faiz Shakir and Republican strategist Kevin Madden. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Boeing's Starliner finally lifts off after years of delays and cost overruns

    05/06/2024 Duration: 05min

    Boeing successfully launched its new Starliner space capsule carrying two astronauts to the International Space Station. The launch was smooth but came after several delays due to technical issues. It's also four years after rival SpaceX launched its first mission with astronauts into orbit. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • D-Day veterans return to Normandy for 80th anniversary of Allied invasion

    05/06/2024 Duration: 07min

    Eighty years ago, the liberation of Europe from the horrors of the Nazis began with Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy. Nearly 200,000 thousand soldiers, principally Americans, Brits and Canadians, landed on June 6, 1944, across five beach sectors. Malcolm Brabant is in northern France and met some of the veterans of D-Day. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Current, former OpenAI employees warn company not doing enough control dangers of AI

    05/06/2024 Duration: 05min

    A group of current and former OpenAI employees issued a public letter warning that the company and its rivals are building artificial intelligence with undue risk and without sufficient oversight. They're calling on leading AI companies to be more transparent with their research and provide stronger protections for whistleblowers. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Bobby Allyn of NPR. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Negotiator reveals shadowy world of hostage rescue in new book, 'In the Shadows'

    05/06/2024 Duration: 08min

    For decades, families who have had loved ones kidnapped overseas have often had to work with consultants to get their relatives freed. Negotiating with kidnappers, terrorists and hostile countries is a murky and secretive world. One of the leading hostage negotiators has stepped into the limelight and written a book about it all. Nick Schifrin spoke with Mickey Bergman about "In the Shadows." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Biden order restricts how many migrants can seek asylum at southern border

    04/06/2024 Duration: 05min

    President Biden signed an executive order that temporarily blocks migrants from seeking asylum when border encounters hit a certain number. The president used the announcement to set himself apart from his predecessor and chief rival, former President Trump. The move is one of the most restrictive Biden has taken on the border. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Sen. Mark Kelly explains why he supports Biden's plan to limit who can seek asylum

    04/06/2024 Duration: 07min

    President Biden signed an executive order Tuesday limiting the number of migrants who can seek asylum at the southern border. Sen. Mark Kelly, a Democrat from the border state of Arizona, is supporting the president's move. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the developments. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • News Wrap: 3 Trump allies face charges in Wisconsin fake elector scheme

    04/06/2024 Duration: 05min

    In our news wrap Tuesday, Trump allies face charges in Wisconsin fake elector case, Attorney General Merrick Garland pushed back against Republican lawmakers over what he called 'unprecedented' attacks on the Justice Department, lawyers in Hunter Biden's criminal trial delivered their opening arguments and a large portion of the southern and western U.S. is bracing for a blistering heat wave. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Modi wins 3rd term as India's prime minister, but party losses could affect how he governs

    04/06/2024 Duration: 03min

    India has reelected Narendra Modi as prime minister, making him only the second leader in India's history to have secured a third term. But Indian analysts call the results a shock because Modi's party lost at least 20 percent of its parliamentary seats, forcing him to rely on a coalition. As Nick Schifrin reports, that could affect how Modi will govern after 10 years in power. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • FDA panel rejects attempt to use psychedelic drug for PTSD treatment

    04/06/2024 Duration: 08min

    A key FDA advisory committee rejected the use of a psychedelic drug to help patients struggling with PTSD, questioning its safety and effectiveness. The FDA must now decide whether it will follow suit and reject the use of what's known as MDMA. Some patients and researchers had long hoped the government would approve it. Science correspondent Miles O'Brien reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Why some universities are returning to standardized testing in admissions process

    04/06/2024 Duration: 09min

    Headlines around higher education this year have centered on protests, free speech and student safety. But some important changes on the academic and admissions front have gotten less attention, including some schools turning back to standardized testing after deciding they would no longer require it. Paul Solman reports for our series, Rethinking College. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • News Wrap: Israel says 4 more hostages taken by Hamas have died in Gaza

    03/06/2024 Duration: 06min

    In our news wrap Monday, Israel confirmed the death of four more hostages that were taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy made a surprise visit to The Philippines to drum up support for an upcoming peace conference and a Georgia appeals court set an October date for a hearing on efforts to remove Fani Willis from Donald Trump's Georgia election case. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • What Claudia Scheinbaum's historic election win means for U.S.-Mexico relations

    03/06/2024 Duration: 04min

    Voters in Mexico made history by electing its first female president and first president with Jewish heritage. Claudia Sheinbaum won in a landslide with more than 58 percent of the vote. She will face many challenges, including security, organized crime, immigration and the sometimes tense relationship with the U.S. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Pamela Starr. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Jury selected for Hunter Biden's federal gun trial in Delaware

    03/06/2024 Duration: 05min

    For the first time in U.S. history, the child of a sitting president is on trial. Hunter Biden is facing federal charges related to his purchase and possession of a gun. Separately, he faces several charges that he dodged more than $1.4 million in taxes. Amna Nawaz discussed the case with Ryan Lucas of NPR. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • How Trump and his allies are reacting to his felony conviction

    03/06/2024 Duration: 02min

    The 2024 presidential election is in unknown territory with Donald Trump now the first former American president and first major-party presumptive nominee found guilty of a felony. Lisa Desjardins takes a closer look at the reaction. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political fallout of the Trump verdict

    03/06/2024 Duration: 08min

    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 the political fallout of the Trump verdict, how the Biden campaign is reacting to the conviction and why Senate Democrats are faring better than the president in polls. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Fauci fires back at House Republicans in hearing over COVID origins and response

    03/06/2024 Duration: 06min

    A special House subcommittee looking into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic pressed the man who helped lead the nation's response. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former head of the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Disease, faced questions about his leadership during the pandemic. William Brangham reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • 'Talking Pictures' exhibit chronicles prolific career of artist Michael Lindsay-Hogg

    03/06/2024 Duration: 06min

    The "Talking Pictures" art show in Hudson, New York, plays off the previous prolific career of Michael Lindsay-Hogg. He was at the creation of some of the biggest music moments of the 1960s and 70s. Famed director Peter Jackson has remastered Lindsay-Hogg's original "Let It Be" film for Disney+. Special correspondent Christopher Booker takes a look for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

  • Medical school in Cherokee Nation gives students experience serving Native communities

    03/06/2024 Duration: 04min

    A first-of-its-kind medical school in the Cherokee Nation recently graduated its inaugural class. Oklahoma communities correspondent Adam Kemp reports on how the program was started and why the need for these doctors is so great. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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