Episodes

  • Trump digs in on controversial comments as Harris courts disenchanted Republicans

    Trump digs in on controversial comments as Harris courts disenchanted Republicans
    Oct 16 2024
    With 20 days until Election Day, the battle is on to reach the few remaining voters who can still be persuaded. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held events Wednesday to try and broaden their appeal. For Harris, that meant an interview on Fox News for the first time. For Trump, it meant addressing recent comments that have stirred controversy and could alienate voters. Lisa Desjardins reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    5 mins
  • Carville analyzes where the presidential race stands and Harris' path to victory

    Carville analyzes where the presidential race stands and Harris' path to victory
    Oct 16 2024
    To discuss the presidential race and the Harris campaign's strategies, Amna Nawaz spoke with longtime Democratic strategist James Carville. He served as a lead advisor on Bill Clinton's presidential campaign and is the subject of a new documentary titled, "Carville: Winning is Everything, Stupid," which chronicles his efforts to get President Biden to step down from the top of the ticket. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    7 mins
  • Israel resumes bombardment on Beirut's suburbs

    Israel resumes bombardment on Beirut's suburbs
    Oct 16 2024
    Israel resumed punishing airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs and across central and southern Lebanon. More than 130 strikes targeted what Israel says were Hezbollah operatives and locations. Israel's military also said more than 90 Hezbollah rockets were fired into northern Israel today. Special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    3 mins
  • News Wrap: Zelenskyy lays out 'victory plan' to Ukraine's parliament

    News Wrap: Zelenskyy lays out 'victory plan' to Ukraine's parliament
    Oct 16 2024
    In our news wrap Wednesday, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy laid out his 'victory plan' to his country's parliament, Nebraska's high court ruled that felons who've completed their sentences can register to vote, a judge in Nevada sentenced a former politician to 28 years in prison for the murder of journalist Jeff German and at least 140 people in Nigeria died after a tanker crashed on a highway. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    6 mins
  • Former DOJ official questions timing of Trump election interference evidence release

    Former DOJ official questions timing of Trump election interference evidence release
    Oct 16 2024
    As Donald Trump's election interference case continues to make its way through federal court, some legal analysts are questioning the Justice Department's handling of the case. A debate has focused on why the DOJ allowed a collection of evidence to be released so close to Election Day. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Jack Goldsmith, a Harvard law professor and former assistant attorney general. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    6 mins
  • Nevada voters who switched parties in 2020 election share thoughts on this year's race

    Nevada voters who switched parties in 2020 election share thoughts on this year's race
    Oct 16 2024
    In a deeply divided electorate, swing voters are increasingly coveted by both sides. In the battleground state of Nevada, groups of voters who chose Donald Trump in 2016 and Joe Biden in 2020 discussed their thoughts on the state of the race and the country. Judy Woodruff reports for her series, America at a Crossroads. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    12 mins
  • How crews are working to find North Carolina residents still missing after Helene

    How crews are working to find North Carolina residents still missing after Helene
    Oct 16 2024
    It has been nearly three weeks since Hurricane Helene began its devastating march across the Southeast, killing at least 230 people in six states. The storm's most destructive impact was in western North Carolina, where entire communities were swept away and search crews continue to hunt for people who are still unaccounted for. Geoff Bennett discussed what the region is facing with Ryan Cole. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    5 mins
  • Russian artist opposed to Putin's war in Ukraine finds refuge in Oregon

    Russian artist opposed to Putin's war in Ukraine finds refuge in Oregon
    Oct 16 2024
    The ongoing war in Ukraine has impacted tens of millions of people, including Russians who have Ukrainian relatives. A Russian artist's life took a dramatic turn after the war broke out in 2022. Special correspondent Cat Wise reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    7 mins