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World Pride celebrations in nation’s capital bring mix of joy and anxiety

Against the Paris skyline, the Notre Dame Cathedral has risen from the ashes with its official reopening Saturday. Dozens of world leaders, diplomats and celebrities attended the celebration of the monument’s rebirth, including a high-profile return to the global spotlight for President-elect Trump. John Yang speaks with Heather Conley,

Hurricane Helene’s path of destruction in the mountains of North Carolina devastated one of the region’s big industries: Christmas tree farming. One family operation overcame obstacles to get its crop to market, including one special tree that ended up in the White House. Ali Rogin reports.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data, drunk driving crashes are as much as 40 percent higher between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day than the rest of the year. The legal blood alcohol limit in the U.S. is higher than around the world, and advocates say

After a desperate journey from war-torn Cameroon through the U.S. asylum system, one man is starting a new life with his family in Wisconsin. Jane McCauley of PBS Wisconsin reports.

In a major victory for President-elect Trump, Republicans will now control both chambers of Congress after the House was called for the GOP this past week. But this trifecta doesn't guarantee smooth governing, as narrow margins could make passing major legislation difficult. Casey Burgat, legislative affairs program director

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has long held a strong pro-Israel stance, one that’s deeply rooted in his evangelical Christian faith. Now, as Trump’s pick to serve as ambassador to Israel, he could be integral in shaping U.S. diplomacy in the Middle East. William Brangham speaks with

For years, wildfires across the American West have served as an urgent reminder of the threat posed by extreme weather, often made worse by climate change. But over the last few weeks, fires have engulfed parts of New York and New Jersey amid an unusually severe drought on the East

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including President-elect Trump's key Cabinet appointments that offer a glimpse of what’s to come in his administration and Republicans secure the House, giving them control

President-elect Trump’s decision to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services is sparking concern. There are worries too about his history of false statements and beliefs in debunked conspiracy theories. At the same time, he’s pushing hard on some major problems that

President-elect Donald Trump continues to stock his future cabinet with high-profile choices. He tapped one of his rivals in the presidential primary, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, for interior secretary. Political correspondent Lisa Desjardins has more on how Burgum might redefine that role and what we’re learning about Trump&

If you’ve ever wanted to own a piece of Hollywood history, now’s your chance. A pair of Dorothy's ruby slippers are up for auction and just like Dorothy, this pair of shoes has been on its own long and very strange journey. Special Correspondent Megan Thompson

Donald Trump is likely to be the first Republican presidential candidate to win the popular vote in the last 20 years. Pre-election polls have consistently underestimated his support since he first ran eight years ago. That’s left some folks spending the last week trying to figure out what happened.

When Americans no longer want a car, laptop or clothes, where do some of those goods go? Most end up in the Global South, where millions of people depend on repairing, dismantling or selling them for a livelihood. Environmental groups say this is a toxic trifecta of waste that inflicts

As major American museums reexamine their collections to ensure diversity and inclusion, there’s a growing realization that they need more art by people with disabilities. In Massachusetts, one organization has been celebrating that work for half a century. Special correspondent Jared Bowen of GBH in Boston reports.

Vice President-elect JD Vance is an advocate of a new school of conservative economic thought that says tax policy and other government intervention should be used to promote stronger families, communities and industry. To learn more about the goals of the “New Right,” John Yang speaks with Oren Cass, founder

The full extent of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for the Pentagon and Department of Veterans Affairs is not entirely clear, but he's likely to reverse some of the Biden administration's policies while reinstating others from his first term. Ali Rogin speaks with Leo Shane III,

What’s at stake for Americans at risk of losing Medicaid as unwinding continues

Centenarian Bennie Fleming reflects on her dedication to a life of service

As America’s population ages, women shoulder the burden as primary caregivers

The devastating effect of the Israel-Hamas war on education in Gaza

Why Stumpy, D.C.’s beloved cherry tree, is seeing its final peak bloom this year

Intense fighting between rebels and Congolese army sparks fear of regional war

Why 2024 may be the most consequential election for reproductive rights in 50 years

The inspirations behind Beyoncé’s genre-defying album 'Cowboy Carter'

Oklahoma city commissioner faces recall election over ties to white nationalism

Brooks and Capehart on Biden's record fundraiser and the importance of campaign spending

Brutal wave of gang violence leaves 1.4 million Haitians on brink of starvation

How heavy industries contribute to climate change and what can be done to cut emissions

Police tactics meant to stop people often ends up killing them, investigation reveals

Georgia lawmakers pass more voting rules ahead of 2024 election

Immigrant workers face routine injuries, lack of protections on U.S. dairy farms

How a small Wisconsin community is responding to a recent migrant surge

What we know about the terror attack in Russia and the ISIS group claiming responsibility

Sen. Blumenthal on Joe Lieberman's legacy: 'He was ferociously independent'

Sister of Evan Gershkovich discusses fight to free him from Russian detention

Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for massive FTX fraud

A Brief But Spectacular take on spreading 'Rolligion'

Cuban musicians struggle to reach American audiences amid shifting diplomatic relations

New book 'Women Money Power' chronicles long fight for economic equality

Major League Baseball opens season with controversy over 'papery' uniforms

How real estate commission changes could make buying and selling a home cheaper

Tennesseans from across the political spectrum unite to address gun violence

Scientists harness power of artificial intelligence to battle wildfires

Baltimore crews recover bodies of 2 killed in bridge collapse

Why Truth Social's stock price soared despite company reporting $49M loss last year

How a second Trump presidency could impact the LGBTQ+ community

Israeli holiday celebrations subdued by loss of loved ones and war in Gaza

PBS NewsHour New Hampshire Primary Special

PBS NewsHour March 10th primary special coverage

Finding one’s voice as a writer takes dedication, courage, and a willingness to reimagine the world through words on a page. In this episode of “Beyond the CANVAS,” we sit down with novelist Margaret Atwood, playwright Danai Gurira, and others to talk about finding meaning as a writer.

PBS NewsHour exposes the real-life struggles facing formerly incarcerated Americans as they reenter their communities.

President Joe Biden will address a joint session of Congress for the first time.

PBS NewsHour/NPR Republican National Convention Special – Day 1

Watch Tuesday night's PBS NewsHour/NPR special from day 2 of the RNC in Cleveland.

PBS NewsHour/NPR Republican National Convention Special - Day 3

PBS NewsHour/NPR Republican National Convention Special - Day 3

PBS NewsHour/NPR Democratic National Convention Special - Day 2

PBS NewsHour/NPR Democratic National Convention Special - Day 1

Democratic National Convention: September 4, 2012 (Part 2)

Democratic National Convention: September 4, 2012

Democratic National Convention: September 5, 2012 (Part 1)

Democratic National Convention: September 6, 2012

Democratic National Convention: September 5, 2012 (Part 2)

Watch the Full PBS NewsHour 2012 Vice Presidential Debate Special

Watch the PBS NewsHour's special coverage of the 2013 State of the Union; President Obama's first address of his second term. We cover the President's speech and the GOP response by Sen. Marco Rubio, with analysis from Judy Woodruff, Mark Shields and David Brooks.

PBS NewsHour State of the Union 2015 Special Report.

Special Report: America Remembers 9/11

Republican National Convention: August 29, 2012 (PART 1)

Republican National Convention: August 29, 2012 (PART 2)

Amb. William Taylor and deputy assistant secretary of state George Kent testify in an open impeachment hearing before the House Intelligence Committee.

Vice President Mike Pence meets Sen. Kamala Harris in the vice presidential debate.

Witness to the Siege - A PBS NewsHour Special

The Trump Impeachment Hearings - Day 3

PBS NewsHour/NPR Republican National Convention Special – Day 4

PBS NewsHour Weekend’s “America in Black and Blue 2020” - a special on race and policing.

The President's lawyers present their case in the impeachment trial of President Trump.

Coverage of the Republican National Convention - Day 4

PBS NewsHour anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff and our correspondents will shed light on what health precautions everyone should take, as well as the pandemic’s economic impact. The special will feature interviews with officials, dispatches on the crisis from around the world, plus a virtual town hall with

Fiona Hill, the former National Security Council senior director for Europe and Russia, and David Holmes, the political affairs counselor at the U.S. embassy in Kiev, Ukraine, will testify Thursday in the impeachment probe into President Donald Trump. The PBS NewsHour is hosting live coverage of the hearings beginning

The Wednesday hearing will examine the premise of “high crimes and misdemeanors” by hearing from scholars and experts. The hearing by the Judiciary comes after the House Intelligence Committee held 5 days of hearings late last month.

Democratic and Republican lawyers from the House Intelligence and Judiciary committees give presentations to the House lawmakers in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.

In a historic vote Wednesday, the House of Representatives is expected to impeach President Donald Trump. The vote would make Trump the third president in U.S. history to be impeached.

The Senate reconvenes for the Republican-led impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, who last year became the third president in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives.

House impeachment managers continue to present their case in the impeachment trial of President Trump.

House impeachment managers continue to present their case in the impeachment trial of President Trump.

Coverage of the Democratic National Convention - Day 2

The President's lawyers present their case in the impeachment trial of President Trump.

Lawyers representing President Trump present defense arguments for a third day in the Senate impeachment trial.

Coverage of the Democratic National Convention - Day 4

Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine who was ousted from her position, is scheduled to testify Friday in a public hearing as part of the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump.

Coverage of the Democratic National Convention - Day 3

Watch the final vote in the Trump impeachment trial.

The Trump Impeachment Hearings - Day 4

PBS NewsHour exposes the real-life struggles facing formerly incarcerated Americans as they reenter their communities.

PBS NewsHour exposes the real-life struggles facing formerly incarcerated Americans as they reenter their communities.

WATCH LIVE: Biden speaks after Electoral College certification results

The vicious cycle of incarceration and homelessness

PBS NewsHour/NPR Democratic National Convention Special - Day 3

President Barack Obama joins Gwen Ifill for a town hall conversation in Elkhart, Indiana, on topics ranging from the economic recovery, education and student debt, political civility, Syrian refugees and more.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump faced off for the first presidential debate at Hofstra University in New York. Watch the full debate, plus analysis from Mark Shields, David Brooks and Amy Walter.

President Donald Trump will deliver his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday, Feb. 4 in the U.S. House of Representatives–a day before he is expected to be acquitted in the Senate impeachment trial and a day after the Iowa caucuses provide the first results in the

President Biden Addresses the Nation - A PBS NewsHour Special

President Biden's Address to the Nation | A PBS NewsHour Special Report

War in the Holy Land: A PBS News Special Report

New Hampshire Primary - PBS News Special Report

America at a Crossroads with Judy Woodruff

Iowa Caucuses - PBS News Special Report