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May 28, 2026US PoliticsTexas ElectionsRepublican Party

PBS News Hour full episode, May 27, 2026

This episode covers the shifting landscape of US politics with Trump's continued influence, the dire economic crisis in Cuba and its tense relations with the US, and the groundbreaking application of AI in discovering new antibiotics.

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May 26, 2026International RelationsMiddle East ConflictU.S. Foreign Policy

PBS News Hour full episode, May 26, 2026

This episode covers escalating international conflicts, the U.S. President's health, the use of AI in nursing education, and a critical Ebola outbreak, offering a broad spectrum of global and domestic news.

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May 15, 2026US-China RelationsInternational DiplomacyTaiwan Policy

PBS News Hour full episode, May 15, 2026

President Trump's China summit yields few concrete deals and raises concerns about Taiwan, while Jerome Powell concludes a turbulent Fed tenure, and AI-powered scams cost older Americans billions.

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May 1, 2026International RelationsUS PoliticsNational Security

PBS News Hour full episode, May 1, 2026

President Trump rejects Iran's peace proposal while facing scrutiny over the War Powers Act and politicization of a White House security breach, as the Supreme Court weakens voting rights and a new book offers a path to peace in the Middle East.

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Apr 10, 2026US-Iran relationsMiddle East conflictInternational diplomacy

PBS News Hour full episode, April 10, 2026

This episode covers high-stakes US-Iran peace talks amidst ongoing conflict, Hungary's pivotal election challenging Viktor Orban, the accelerating decline in US birth rates, AI's disruptive impact on jobs, and Palestinian Christians observing Easter under Israeli restrictions.

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Apr 9, 2026U.S.-Iran relationsIsrael-Lebanon conflictMiddle East diplomacy

PBS News Hour full episode, April 9, 2026

This episode unpacks the fragile US-Iran truce, Israel's strikes in Lebanon, the dangers of Anthropic's powerful new AI model 'Mythos,' and Ukraine's escalating military desertion crisis.

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Mar 11, 2026GeopoliticsInternational RelationsNational Security

PBS News Hour full episode, March 10, 2026

This episode covers the escalating U.S.-Israel-Iran war, the plight of Afghan refugees caught in the conflict, rising domestic terrorism threats, the U.S. energy grid's struggle to meet AI demand, and the booming sauna and art collection industries.

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Feb 12, 2026National SecurityAviation SafetyGovernment Accountability

PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 11, 2026

This episode dissects a chaotic El Paso airspace closure, analyzes a complex jobs report, navigates the intricacies of US-Israel-Iran diplomacy, and examines the DOJ's controversial actions, alongside a deep dive into Boston's historical struggles with its founding principles.

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Jan 17, 2026GeopoliticsU.S. Foreign PolicyVenezuela

PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 16, 2026

This episode dissects the complex geopolitical landscape, from the U.S.'s controversial engagement with Venezuela's interim government and Iran's brutal crackdown, to domestic tensions over federal immigration actions and the evolving, 'lawless' economics of college sports, alongside practical insights on habit formation.

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