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PBS News Hour, full episode, May 25, 2026
US-Iran RelationsDiplomacyNuclear Program

PBS News Hour, full episode, May 25, 2026

This episode covers critical diplomatic efforts between the U.S. and Iran, the Pope's urgent call for AI regulation, and the political landscape shifts as a key voter bloc expresses disillusionment with the Trump administration's health policies.

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PBS News Hour full episode, May 7, 2026
GeopoliticsInternational RelationsU.S. Politics

PBS News Hour full episode, May 7, 2026

This episode covers escalating U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, diplomatic efforts to mend U.S.-Vatican relations, the impact of a Supreme Court decision on Louisiana's congressional map, and the humanitarian crisis of African migration to the Canary Islands.

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PBS News Hour full episode, April 15, 2026
International RelationsAntitrust LawMonopolies

PBS News Hour full episode, April 15, 2026

This episode dissects ongoing US-Iran diplomatic efforts amid escalating tensions, a landmark monopoly verdict against Ticketmaster, the deep-rooted tradition of American volunteerism, and the public clash between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV.

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PBS News Hour full episode, March 26, 2026
US-Iran ConflictGeopoliticsMilitary Strategy

PBS News Hour full episode, March 26, 2026

This episode details the escalating US-Iran conflict, Germany's debate on banning social media for children, the expansion of medical aid in dying laws, and Major League Baseball's new automated ball-strike system.

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PBS News Hour full episode, March 3, 2026
U.S.-Iran WarMiddle East ConflictDiplomacy

PBS News Hour full episode, March 3, 2026

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran escalates into its fourth day, prompting mass American evacuations and intense domestic political debate over its justification and long-term strategy.

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PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 20, 2026
TariffsTrade PolicyEconomic Impact

PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 20, 2026

The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's sweeping global tariffs, prompting an immediate presidential counter-move with new tariffs and escalating tensions with Iran, while the EPA rolled back critical environmental protections.

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