Episodes

  • News Wrap: Rescuers urgently search for missing after deadly Texas floods

    News Wrap: Rescuers urgently search for missing after deadly Texas floods
    Jul 5 2025
    In our news wrap Saturday, at least 32 people have died and dozens are missing after flash floods in Texas, the Carolinas are bracing for Tropical Storm Chantal, dangerously dry conditions have fueled a massive wildfire in Southern California and Elon Musk says he’s formed a new U.S. political party. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    4 mins
  • How North Korean operatives are infiltrating U.S. companies to fund weapons programs

    How North Korean operatives are infiltrating U.S. companies to fund weapons programs
    Jul 5 2025
    This week, federal prosecutors charged four North Korean nationals with scheming to get hired by a U.S. company as remote workers and then steal nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency. It’s a relatively new North Korean threat: operatives using fake IDs and credentials to infiltrate American businesses. John Yang speaks with freelance investigative reporter Bobbie Johnson to learn more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    6 mins
  • What the U.S. has accomplished in 250 years of innovation and what’s next

    What the U.S. has accomplished in 250 years of innovation and what’s next
    Jul 5 2025
    President Donald Trump went to Iowa on Thursday to start the countdown to the nation’s 250th Independence Day next year. To mark the anniversary, the nonpartisan Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress is looking at 250 years of U.S. innovation. John Yang speaks with Glenn Nye, the center’s president and CEO, about the project. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    7 mins
  • What’s behind a thrifting boom among American shoppers

    What’s behind a thrifting boom among American shoppers
    Jul 5 2025
    While thrift stores are nothing new, they’re becoming more popular as shoppers deal with rising costs of living and even in some cases earn a living as resellers. The secondhand clothing industry is projected to grow about three times faster than the overall apparel market. We hear from thrifters around the country and Ali Rogin speaks with Poshmark founder and CEO Manish Chandra for more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 mins
  • News Wrap: Trump signs his One Big, Beautiful Bill Act into law

    News Wrap: Trump signs his One Big, Beautiful Bill Act into law
    Jul 4 2025
    In our news wrap Friday, President Trump signed his One Big, Beautiful Bill Act into law, Ukraine says Russia unleashed an assault of drones and missiles in its biggest all-out attack of the war, at least 35 Palestinians were killed in another day of Israel's military campaign in Gaza and at least six people are dead in Texas after heavy rain caused a flash flood of the Guadalupe River. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    6 mins
  • The long-term health risks as extreme heat becomes a new normal

    The long-term health risks as extreme heat becomes a new normal
    Jul 4 2025
    PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    8 mins
  • Marine Corps art exhibit marking 250 years honors its triumphs and sacrifice

    Marine Corps art exhibit marking 250 years honors its triumphs and sacrifice
    Jul 4 2025
    The Marine Corps has opened a new art exhibit at its national museum documenting the service’s 250th anniversary. It’s called “250 Years of Dedication, Determination and Courage,” and it celebrates the Marines’ most famous moments. But it also features the trauma, terror and sacrifice of war. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    7 mins
  • Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s total control over Washington

    Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s total control over Washington
    Jul 4 2025
    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join John Yang to discuss the week in politics, including the political fallout of the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act, President Trump's total control over Washington and the state of American democracy on this Independence Day. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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    12 mins