PBS News Hour full episode, July 15, 2025

From PBS NewsHour.

Tuesday on the News Hour, a slight uptick in inflation muddies the economic waters as the Fed chair faces White House pressure to lower interest rates. The president’s reversal on arming Ukraine sparks debate about the best way to end the war. Plus, we travel to Kenya to see how USAID projects to bring water and hope to a drought-ridden land are now in peril.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
How inflation, Trump complicate Fed’s interest rate decision

News Wrap: 2 killed in New Jersey flash flood

Will Trump’s shift on Ukraine help end war? Experts weigh in

PEPFAR may escape White House attempt to cut its budget

U.S. projects bringing water to drought-ridden land may end

Air India crash report raises questions about pilots

Palestinian American comic uses humor to process war in Gaza

A Brief But Spectacular take on agrivoltaics

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00:00 – Intro
02:18 – Inflation & the Fed
08:58 – News Wrap
14:44 – Arming Ukraine
23:23 – Funding Fight
29:08 – Cuts & Consequences
38:04 – India Air Crash
44:29 – Humor & Pain
51:26 – Brief But Spectacular
54:27 – Update + Goodnight