PBS News Hour - Full Show

Tuesday on the News Hour, Donald Trump begins to choose the people who will carry out his foreign and national security policies, including Marco Rubio as secretary of state. We hear from newly elected Republican and Democratic members of Congress on what they hope to achieve in Washington. Plus, Iranians react to the re-election of Trump and what it could mean for their country and their lives. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, President-elect Trump begins to shape his administration, naming immigration hardliner Stephen Miller and others to top posts. As the vote count continues, Republicans edge closer to winning control of both congressional chambers and giving Trump broad powers to implement his agenda. Plus, the United Nations urges immediate action in Gaza to avoid famine. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a look at a new conservative economic school of thought that will have an advocate in the new Trump White House. Then, what the new administration could mean for veterans and current members of the military. Plus, a Massachusetts studio showcases the work of artists with disabilities. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how anger over the war in Gaza may have shaped some voters' choice for president. Then, what a second Trump term means for climate change and the environment in the United States and around the world. Plus, how administrators and law enforcement are grappling with growing threats against schools. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, as President-elect Trump chooses Susie Wiles as his chief of staff, what we know about the woman who helped orchestrate his return to the Oval Office. American voters discuss their views on the future of the country in the wake of the election. Plus, Kamala Harris' loss again prompts the question of what will it take to elect a woman to the nation's highest office. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, Donald Trump decisively wins the election and prepares to return to the White House with an agenda of sweeping change. Vice President Harris concedes defeat after failing to drive turnout across battleground states. Plus, as Republicans take control of the Senate and possibly the House, we break down what the results will mean for the government and the parties. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, Americans cast their ballots, and votes are counted in what is expected to be one of the closest elections in living memory. We report from across critical swing states and break down the latest in a contest that could drastically alter the future of the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, the presidential candidates and their running mates make their final push in the swing states that will determine who wins the White House. A new PBS News poll shows Kamala Harris ahead of Donald Trump nationally, but the path to 270 electoral votes remains as tight as ever. Plus, we examine how legal challenges could potentially prolong or disrupt this election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the effect state restrictions on reproductive rights are having on abortion and infant mortality rates. Then, voters with disabilities are working to boost accessibility and visibility in this year's election. Plus, how faith is shaping evangelical Christians' views of the presidential candidates. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why anti-transgender ads are dominating the airwaves this election. Then, we check in on the state of the race in Wisconsin as candidates make their final pitch to voters. Plus, a look at the turmoil in Haiti that's driving many to seek refuge in the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump and their running mates all storm critical swing states with only a few days until voting ends. We examine the trends from early voting data and what it signals about this year's election. Plus, the growing political divide over whether to trust election results despite no evidence that the vote has been compromised. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Thursday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump head west as the margins remain razor-thin in critical swing states. As the Supreme Court allows Virginia to purge voter rolls, how unsubstantiated claims of non-citizens voting could affect the election. Plus, we examine the potential economic impact of Donald Trump's promise to deport immigrants en masse. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump make swings across multiple battleground states with only days left until voting ends. How having a college degree is becoming one of the best predictors of which candidate voters support. Plus, American volunteers fighting in Ukraine offer their views on the election and how a Trump victory could affect the war. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris delivers her closing arguments on the site of Donald Trump's Jan. 6 speech. Israel bans the United Nations relief agency helping Palestinians as the healthcare system in Gaza further collapses. Plus, with a week to go until Election Day, we examine an issue voters say is top of mind, inflation. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, Donald Trump faces criticism for his hours-long rally at Madison Square Garden that was rife with racist and sexist rhetoric. The head of the nation's cybersecurity agency warns of efforts to sow doubt and chaos before and after Election Day. Plus, Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha processes the current war in Gaza through his latest poetry collection. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the role a small but vocal number of social media users play in distorting reality and the consequences this election year. Then, the effect Ohio's state Supreme Court elections could have on issues like civil rights and abortion. Plus, how scientists are working to beat a deadly fungus that's devastating North America's bat population. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel's retaliatory attack on Iran fuels fears of a wider war in the Middle East. Then, for the third presidential election in a row, Michigan is playing a pivotal role. Plus, how doctors are using weight loss drugs to treat adolescents. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump take a detour from the swing states and head to Texas, laying out starkly different views for the nation. Israeli forces lay siege to northern Gaza, including one of the few remaining hospitals. Plus, we speak with young voters in North Carolina who could be the deciding factor in the state this election year. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Thursday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump continue their push in critical swing states as Election Day draws closer. Boeing workers overwhelmingly reject the company's offer to end the strike, complicating the CEO's plan to turn the aerospace giant around. Plus, aided by a new federal law, environmentalists work to detect dangerous methane leaks in energy-producing states. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, Trump's longest-serving chief of staff speaks out about the former president's authoritarian tendencies and praise of Hitler. Intelligence officials warn Russia and Iran could stoke violence after the election while local officials try to combat misinformation. Plus, despite advancements in safety for drivers, the increasing size of cars poses a threat to pedestrians. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both court Latino voters two weeks ahead of Election Day. Lebanese first responders trying to rescue those wounded by Israeli airstrikes increasingly find themselves in the line of fire. Plus, we examine two ballot measures in Montana that would change the state's primary system in an effort to cut down on partisan divides. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, Harris hits the campaign trail with Liz Cheney while Trump uses increasingly crass rhetoric during his political events. As Israel targets banks linked to Hezbollah, how the strikes could hurt the militia group but also civilians trying to weather Lebanon's financial crisis. Plus, an academic initiative works to revive liberal arts as a key part of the college experience. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as recovery from Helene and Milton continues, why the economic toll of these massive hurricanes can reach far beyond the storm's path for months to come. Then, how laws targeting transgender people affect the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth. Plus, why overdose deaths involving antidepressants are on the rise in the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we check in on the Pennsylvania races that could help decide control of the White House and Congress. Then, what's behind a recent rise in executions in America after years of decline. Plus, election officials reflect on the threats and stress they've faced since the 2020 election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, the killing of Hamas' leader echoes throughout the Middle East and sends the war in Gaza into an unpredictable new phase. North Carolina residents contend with a lack of basic needs and overwhelming grief as they try to rebuild after Hurricane Helene. Plus, Afghan women whose education was cut short by the Taliban pursue their dreams of becoming doctors -- in Scotland. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Thursday on the News Hour, the leader of Hamas and architect of the Oct. 7 attacks is killed by Israel's military. Abortion measures on the ballot in the critical swing states of Nevada and Arizona could tip the balance in the presidential race. Plus, we examine the stark climate change policy differences between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, with Election Day approaching, Trump tries to appeal to women voters while Harris courts disenchanted Republicans. A former DOJ official raises questions about whether the timing of Trump's election interference case could influence the race. Plus, Judy Woodruff visits Nevada where voters who changed parties in the last election could hold the key to the White House. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris courts young Black voters and tests out a new campaign tactic, playing clips of Trump at her rally. Israeli airstrikes increasingly threaten areas once considered safe havens for Lebanese civilians already displaced by violence. Plus, Bob Woodward pulls back the curtain on the Biden and Trump administrations and their different approaches to global crises. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders