PBS News Hour full episode, Feb. 9, 2026

From PBS NewsHour.

Monday on the News Hour, global fallout from the Epstein files widens as his accomplice pleads the Fifth before Congress. The surge of immigration enforcement in Minnesota leads many residents to forego vital health care for fear of being detained. Plus, a reporter who gained access to a Texas migrant detention facility details the experiences of children and families there.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Epstein files fallout grows as Maxwell pleads Fifth

News Wrap: Search for Nancy Guthrie enters second week

Minnesota ICE operation impacts medical care, mental health

Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years by Beijing-backed court

The cultural impact of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show

Reporter details life for children in Texas migrant facility

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump’s low approval ratings

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00:00 – Intro
02:28 – Epstein Files
09:51 – News Wrap
15:01 – Twin Cities on Edge
22:23 – Hong Kong Crackdown
33:31 – Bad Bunny
41:51 – Inside Dilley
48:06 – Political Stakes
55:11 – Goodnight