Episodios

  • House gives Trump a win as his big tax bill overcomes weeks of tense negotiations

    House gives Trump a win as his big tax bill overcomes weeks of tense negotiations
    Jul 3 2025
    The so-called "One Big, Beautiful Bill" overcame thin Republican majorities and weeks of tense negotiations, just meeting the president's self-imposed Independence Day deadline. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins takes us through the policy and politics of the GOP's signature bill. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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  • Why Republicans once staunchly opposed to Trump’s bill changed their minds

    Why Republicans once staunchly opposed to Trump’s bill changed their minds
    Jul 3 2025
    For more on how Republicans, even those who were staunchly opposed to the so-called "One Big, Beautiful Bill," have since come around, William Brangham spoke with Sarah Longwell, a Republican strategist and publisher of The Bulwark. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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  • How businesses and manufacturers will benefit from Trump’s big bill

    How businesses and manufacturers will benefit from Trump’s big bill
    Jul 3 2025
    Among the big winners with President Trump's bill are corporations and small businesses. The bill would make permanent the tax breaks from his first term, expand provisions on expenses and itemizations and allow companies to deduct the cost of new manufacturing plants. For a business perspective, William Brangham spoke with Jay Timmons of the National Association of Manufacturers. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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  • News Wrap: Supreme Court will hear transgender athlete cases in its next term

    News Wrap: Supreme Court will hear transgender athlete cases in its next term
    Jul 3 2025
    In our news wrap Thursday, the Supreme Court will hear two cases next term on whether states may exclude transgender athletes from womens' and girls' sports, Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he endured "severe beatings" and torture while being held at a notorious prison in El Salvador and the Chicago suburb where Pope Leo grew up will buy his childhood home and turn it into a historical site. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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  • As Pentagon pauses some weapons for Ukraine, experts weigh in on U.S. priorities

    As Pentagon pauses some weapons for Ukraine, experts weigh in on U.S. priorities
    Jul 3 2025
    Earlier this week, the Trump administration announced it had suspended some weapons deliveries to Ukraine. The Defense Department says the U.S. needs the weapons to be ready for its own contingencies. Nick Schifrin discussed the move with Kimberly Kagan of the Institute for the Study of War and Jennifer Kavanagh of Defense Priorities. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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  • Trump administration withholds billions in school grants for critical programs

    Trump administration withholds billions in school grants for critical programs
    Jul 3 2025
    Millions of children and working families will soon feel the impact of a funding freeze that will put a halt to key school programs. With very little explanation, the Education Department abruptly blocked the release of nearly $7 billion set to be distributed on July 1. Laura Barrón-López discussed more with Jodi Grant of the Afterschool Alliance. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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  • Chicago sees historic drop in violent crime during first half of 2025

    Chicago sees historic drop in violent crime during first half of 2025
    Jul 3 2025
    The city of Chicago saw a historic drop in homicides in the first half of the year, a trend that has largely been mirrored nationwide. For a deeper look at the state of violent crime in the U.S., William Brangham spoke with Jeff Asher. His Real-Time Crime Index compiles data from hundreds of law enforcement agencies nationwide. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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  • Robin Givhan’s ‘Make It Ours’ explores how Virgil Abloh helped redefine fashion

    Robin Givhan’s ‘Make It Ours’ explores how Virgil Abloh helped redefine fashion
    Jul 3 2025
    Virgil Abloh was a boundary-breaking designer who made streetwear luxurious and luxury feel accessible. Abloh was the first Black artistic director at Louis Vuitton and the visionary behind Off-White. Beyond the runways, he built bridges between worlds that rarely touched. Geoff Bennett sat down with Robin Givhan, who traces the deeper meaning behind Abloh’s work in the new book, "Make It Ours." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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