PBS News Hour live episode, Dec. 11, 2024

From PBS NewsHour. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from…

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PBS News Hour full episode, Dec. 10, 2024

From PBS NewsHour. Tuesday on the News Hour, the new leaders of Syria begin the difficult task of keeping rebel factions united now that their common enemy has been overthrown. As the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing is charged with murder, we examine what we know about his history. Plus, the controversial changes Robert…

Remembering the fierce and lyrical voice of poet Nikki Giovanni

From PBS NewsHour. Nikki Giovanni, a fierce and lyrical voice of the Black experience, has died. Giovanni’s work illuminated love, liberation and the unyielding power of self-expression. Tributes are pouring in from across the country as admirers and friends mourn the passing of a literary legend. Geoff Bennett reports. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking…

Researchers report stunning surge of misogyny after the election

From PBS NewsHour. Researchers have documented a stunning rise in misogynistic rhetoric and attacks after the election. Laura Barrón-López discussed what’s behind that surge and how experts are combating it with Cynthia Miller Idriss, a professor at American University and director of the school’s Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab. Watch PBS News for…

Researchers report stunning surge of misogyny in schools

The controversial changes RFK Jr. could make to vaccine policy as HHS chief

From PBS NewsHour. More than 75 Nobel laureates signed a letter asking the U.S. Senate not to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary, citing his opposition to vaccines among their concerns. William Brangham takes a deeper look at Kennedy’s record on that issue and what impact he could have leading…

Can Biden issue preemptive pardons to protect Trump critics from retribution?

From PBS NewsHour. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS News at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to…

News Wrap: Thousands ordered to evacuate as wildfire burns near Malibu

From PBS NewsHour. In our news wrap Tuesday, thousands in Southern California are under evacuation orders as a wildfire burns near Malibu, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu took the stand for the first time in his long-running corruption trial and U.S. wildlife officials are aiming to add monarch butterflies to the endangered species list. Watch PBS…

Investigators reveal clues to alleged gunman’s possible motives in health care CEO killing

From PBS NewsHour. The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has been charged with murder in New York after he was found and arrested Monday in Pennsylvania. At his first court hearing Tuesday afternoon, Luigi Mangione struggled with deputies and shouted something to reporters as he was led into the building. Amna Nawaz reports.…

Syria’s new leaders work to keep rebel factions united after overthrow of common enemy

From PBS NewsHour. After 14 years of war, Syria is seeking stability. The country’s caretaker prime minister, appointed by the fighters who overthrew Bashar al-Assad, said the government transition process is expected to last until March. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn reports from Damascus. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage.…

PBS News Hour live episode, Dec. 10, 2024

How to avoid AI-generated ad scams this holiday season

From PBS NewsHour. Artificial intelligence technology is more capable than ever to create realistic images and video that may be deceiving, and scammers are using it to market fake products online. PBS News’ Casey Kuhn spoke with experts about how to avoid being scammed by AI while online shopping this holiday season. PBS News reached…

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WATCH: Man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO struggles with police as he enters Pa. courthouse

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PBS News Hour full episode, Dec. 9, 2024

From PBS NewsHour. Monday on the News Hour, a new day in Syria after rebel forces who ousted Assad’s regime seek to build a functioning government. A person of interest is arrested in the manhunt following the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. Plus, in his first network TV interview since the election, President-elect Trump lays…

East LA arts program gives addicts and ex-cons an escape to a new life

From PBS NewsHour. Changing lives and creating art. A tried and true program in East L.A. and the forces behind it are bringing purpose out of despair. Special correspondent Mike Cerre reports on the Homeboy Art Academy for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special…

New York jury acquits former Marine charged after subway chokehold death

From PBS NewsHour. A jury in New York found former Marine Daniel Penny not guilty in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely. The killing, which took place on a subway car last spring, has provoked intense reactions. Some painted Penny as a savior who protected people while others see him as a reckless vigilante who…

Trump lays out agenda on border, tariffs and potential political retribution in interview

From PBS NewsHour. Over the weekend, President-elect Donald Trump sat down for his first formal interview since winning a second term in the White House. Trump spoke to Meet the Press about his plans for his new administration, doubling down on campaign promises around mass deportations, threatening political rivals and praising Jan. 6 insurrectionists. Laura…

News Wrap: Pentagon grounds V-22 Osprey fleet after near-crash

From PBS NewsHour. In our news wrap Monday, the Pentagon grounded the V-22 Osprey fleet after weakened metal components were found following a near-crash in New Mexico last month, the EPA announced bans of TCE and perchloroethylene and South Korea’s justice ministry banned President Yoon Suk Yeol from leaving the country following his attempt to…

What we know about the person of interest detained in healthcare CEO killing

From PBS NewsHour. Police detained a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The murder’s connections to the health insurance industry have touched a nerve, sometimes with ugly results, in the days since the shooting. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Nicholas Florko of The Atlantic who wrote the recent piece, "Murder…

What to expect from the Syrian opposition coming to power after toppling Assad

From PBS NewsHour. For perspective on the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria and the opposition that’s coming to power, Amna Nawaz spoke with Murhaf Jouejati. He’s a distinguished visiting professor at the U.S. Naval Academy and the former chairman of The Day After, a nonprofit organization that’s been working toward building democratic institutions…

White House says future of Syrian people depends on ‘choices they make’

From PBS NewsHour. U.S. officials say they are closely monitoring the situation in Syria after the fall of the Assad regime. It could have widespread ramifications for the region and the world. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special…

Syria seeks to build functioning government after fall of autocratic Assad dynasty

From PBS NewsHour. After 13 brutal years of war, Syrians breathe free after the fall of the autocratic Assad dynasty. Bashar al-Assad and his family are now in Russia, which extended them asylum. The seizure of the nation by insurgents rocked the region and the world. But for many Syrians, the task after the fall…

PBS News Hour West live episode, Dec. 9, 2024

PBS News Hour live episode, Dec. 9, 2024

What to know about what is happening in Syria

From PBS NewsHour. Syrians celebrated in the streets Sunday after rebel forces seized control of the country’s capital, Damascus. The move ended 50 years of the Assad family ruling the country. Syria’s President Bashar Assad fled to Moscow, where he was granted asylum, Russian state media reported. Ahmad al-Sharaa, who went by the nickname he…

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PBS News Weekend full episode, Dec. 8, 2024

From PBS NewsHour. Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a lightning offensive by Syrian rebels ends a half-century of iron rule by the Assad regime. Then, a documentary details how governments use commercial spyware to monitor their own citizens. Plus, a StoryCorps tale of small gestures that mean a great deal in two lives. WATCH TODAY’S…

A student and teacher connect over small acts of kindness that made a big difference

From PBS NewsHour. In 1958, when John Cruitt’s mother died, his third-grade teacher made a small gesture of kindness that meant a great deal to him. In this animated feature from our partners at StoryCorps, he sat down with Cecile Doyle decades later to tell her how that gesture changed his life — and in…

New documentary details how governments use spyware to monitor citizens’ phones

From PBS NewsHour. This past week, the White House detailed the scope of a massive Chinese hacking campaign that reaped information from American cell phone networks. But an HBO original documentary, “Surveilled,” says some governments use commercial spyware to monitor their own citizens. To learn more, John Yang speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist Ronan…

News Wrap: Trump calls for ‘immediate cease-fire’ in Ukraine after meeting with Zelenskyy

From PBS NewsHour. In our news wrap Sunday, Trump called for an “immediate cease-fire” between Ukraine and Russia and said in an interview that he plans to end birthright citizenship in the U.S., New York police released new photos of the suspected killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and a pair of iconic ruby slippers…

Half-century of iron rule ends in Syria as rebels seize Damascus. What’s next?

From PBS NewsHour. For more than half a century, Syria had been ruled with an iron fist by the Assad regime. It all came to an end this weekend with lightning speed, as rebels took control of the capital city of Damascus, and with it, the country. What lies ahead now for Syria and the…

WATCH: Biden delivers remarks on the ouster of Syrian President Assad by opposition forces

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