PBS News Hour full episode, March 4, 2026

From PBS NewsHour.

Wednesday on the News Hour, the death toll from the war against Iran rises and the U.S. pledges to strike deeper into Iranian territory. Lebanon’s government and its civilians are caught in the middle of the war that has reignited between Israel and Hezbollah. Plus, the results from primary elections in key states start to shape the midterm matchups for this November.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
U.S. to strike deeper in Iran, saying war ‘only just begun’

Residents flee Tehran as agency says death toll tops 1,000

Lebanese civilians caught up in Israel-Hezbollah conflict

Britt says Trump has authority to ‘finish the job’ in Iran

Primaries in key states begin to shape the midterm matchups

News Wrap: House committee subpoenas Bondi over Epstein

Survivor of clergy sexual abuse responds to scathing report

Roger Bennett explores personal history with World Cup 

Maryland family works to preserve 100-year-old farm

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00:00 – Intro
02:27 – War with Iran
09:47 – View from Tehran
13:10 – View from Beirut
18:27 – Britt says Trump has authority to ‘finish the job’ in Iran
26:00 – Vote 2026
31:04 – News Wrap
35:42 – Abuse in the Church
44:09 – We are the World (CUP)
50:56 – Saving Home
45:13 – Goodnight