PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 15, 2025

From PBS NewsHour.

Thursday on the News Hour, the president threatens to deploy military forces to Minnesota in response to protests against his immigration crackdown. Venezuela’s opposition leader strikes a positive tone after a meeting that could have far-reaching implications for her country’s future. Plus, the death of a Black midwife after giving birth renews questions about disparities in maternal health care.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
Minnesota protests escalate as Trump intensifies threats

The Insurrection Act’s powers as Trump threatens to use it

News Wrap: U.S. places new sanctions on Iranian officials

Machado meets Trump amid Venezuelan leadership uncertainty

Midwife’s death highlights racial gap in maternal mortality

Mental health, addiction funding restored after backlash

How Trump’s attack on wind power is impacting the industry

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00:00 – Intro
02:04 – Twin Cities on Edge
06:19 – The Insurrection Act’s powers as Trump threatens to use it
12:12 – News Wrap
18:05 – Future of Venezuela
26:52 – Maternal Mortality
33:56 – Funding Flip-Flop
40:07 – Wind Power
48:12 – Replicating Art
54:59 – Online + Goodnight