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Jun 29, 2026Supreme Court RulingsPresidential PowerFederal Reserve Independence

PBS News Hour full episode, June 29, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court issued landmark rulings expanding presidential power over independent agencies while upholding Federal Reserve independence and privacy protections for cell phone data, as Texas mandated Bible passages in public schools and a new report highlighted the precarious status of DACA recipients.

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Jun 11, 2026Commercial FishingEnvironmental PolicyInternational Relations

WATCH: Trump signs proclamation opening more protected ocean areas to commercial fishing

President Trump signs a proclamation reopening vast ocean areas to commercial fishing, claiming it will boost the U.S. seafood industry and lower costs, while also discussing an imminent Iran nuclear deal and criticizing past environmental policies.

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Jun 8, 2026Middle East ConflictInternational RelationsElection Integrity

PBS News Hour full episode, June 8, 2026

Israel and Iran's missile exchange threatens regional peace efforts, while domestic issues like election integrity claims and drastic cuts to food assistance programs spark national debate.

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Apr 22, 2026GeopoliticsEnergy MarketsInternational Relations

PBS News Hour full episode, April 22, 2026

This episode covers escalating geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, controversial health policy changes under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the devastating impact of U.S. aid cuts in Uganda, and growing concerns over election interference in the U.S.

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Apr 1, 2026GeopoliticsIran WarU.S. Supreme Court

PBS News Hour full episode, April 1, 2026

President Trump sends mixed signals on the Iran War's conclusion while the Supreme Court hears arguments to end birthright citizenship, as NASA launches Artemis II and a French abuse survivor shares her story.

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Feb 7, 2026U.S.-Iran RelationsNuclear DiplomacyChina-U.S. Relations

PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 6, 2026

This episode dissects critical global and domestic issues, from indirect U.S.-Iran nuclear talks and alleged Chinese nuclear tests to the complexities of the Gaza cease-fire, the launch of TrumpRx, and the far-reaching impacts of U.S. immigration policies and election rhetoric.

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Jan 29, 2026Election IntegrityPolitical ViolenceImmigration Policy

PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 28, 2026

This episode covers an FBI raid on a Georgia elections office, escalating political tensions, a lockdown at a family detention center, and reflections on American identity and historical tragedies.

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