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Jun 9, 2026US Foreign PolicyIranMilitary Operations

PBS News Hour full episode, June 9, 2026

This episode covers escalating US-Iran tensions after a helicopter downing, the contentious Maine Senate primary, the critical debate over FISA surveillance powers, and the deepening humanitarian crisis in Sudan.

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May 11, 2026US-Iran ConflictGeopoliticsInternational Relations

PBS News Hour full episode, May 11, 2026

President Trump's rejection of Iran's peace offer escalates the conflict, while domestic issues like a hantavirus outbreak, a controversial National Mall renovation, and rising gas prices dominate the U.S. political landscape.

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Jan 15, 2026Iran ProtestsU.S. Foreign PolicyMilitary Action

PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 14, 2026

This episode unpacks President Trump's shifting foreign policy on Iran and Greenland, the escalating ICE crackdown in Minneapolis, and the controversial legislative changes impacting the U.S. hemp industry.

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