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PBS NewsHour
PBS News Hour
PBS News Hour is an American daily evening television news program broadcast on more than 350 PBS member stations since October 20, 1975. The nightly broadcast is known for its in-depth coverage of important issues and current events. The hourlong weekday editions have been anchored by Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett since January 2, 2023. The half-hour PBS News Weekend editions were anchored by John Yang from December 31, 2022, to January 11, 2026.
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Latest articles

Democrats hold an 8-point lead among likely voters in the fight for control of Congress with one week until Election Day, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.
Matt Loffman ·

It's crunch time for candidates across the country with Election Day just over a week away. On Monday, President Trump campaigned in ruby-red Mississippi, a state he won by almost 23 points two years ago. Over the weekend, the battleground state of Michigan saw a political heavyweight bout between Trump and former President Obama. Liz Landers reports.
Liz Landers, Winston Wilde, Doug Adams ·

In our news wrap Monday, AI giant Anthropic officially kicked off what could be one of the biggest initial public offerings ever, at least two Catholic bishops have expressed regret for taking part in a White House meeting that was later made public and a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration acted illegally when it fired Maureen Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey.

Israelis will go to the polls on Tuesday in what many describe as the most consequential election in years. It's the first vote since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack and Israel's war in Gaza. Prime Minister Netanyahu has been campaigning that he'll keep Israel safe. But the opposition says Netanyahu failed to prevent the 2003 attack and is blocking an investigation into it. Nick Schifrin reports.
Nick Schifrin, Sonia Kopelev ·

In a closely watched election, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated right-wing and Trump-aligned challenger Flávio Bolsonaro. Transport and weather disruptions in parts of Brazil led to a chaotic final stretch at the polls. Bolsonaro is refusing to concede, and President Trump called the outcome "rigged." Stephanie Sy reports.
Stephanie Sy, Veronica Vela, Charles Lyons ·

Brazil is not the only country to have had dramatic election results this weekend. In Serbia, longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic lost a historic election that brought down his government. William Brangham discussed the results with Heather Conley.
William Brangham, Dan Sagalyn ·

Campaigns and their allies are making their closing arguments, and they've spent more than the annual budgets of a handful of states doing it. Much of that money is aimed at voters' wallets, but the attacks are also getting more personal and more artificial. Lisa Desjardins explains.
Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura ·
Politics MondayNPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including where the races for the House and Senate stand, the possibility of a backfire in the Republicans' redistricting effort, President Trump's comments on the campaign trail and the administration's legal efforts to challenge election results.
Amna Nawaz, Jonah Anderson ·

A minister, a rabbi and an imam walk into a polling place. No, it's not the beginning of a joke, but a coordinated effort to train clergy to help keep the peace on Election Day. Deema Zein reports.
Deema Zein, Matt Loffman ·
Department of JusticeThe Trump administration is attempting to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey for what it calls disclosing classified information, employing the unusual maneuver of bypassing a grand jury.
Associated Press ·
Donald Trump newsThe effort is the latest by the administration to identify noncitizen voters, even though noncitizen voting is exceptionally rare.
Gene Johnson, Associated Press ·
Benjamin NetanyahuTens of thousands of Israelis living abroad are expected to fly in for this month's election. That's according to AID Coalition, a U.S.-based nonprofit focused on strengthening Israel's democracy.
Sam Mednick, Associated Press, Natalie Melzer, Associated Press ·

Colorado and Washington are reliably Democratic states where elected officials have rejected moves to ban transgender women and girls from female sports competitions. Now activists have gone around lawmakers to put proposed bans on both states' ballots.
Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press ·
argentinaPope Leo XIV will proceed with his planned trip to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru from November 6 to 17.
Associated Press ·

A Swiss woman being treated for Ebola in Nigeria has been medically evacuated to Switzerland with her husband.
Dyepkazah Shibayan, Associated Press, Mark Banchereau, Associated Press ·
Emmanuel MacronThe move announced on Monday seeks to quell student anger after weeks of mass protests over education and living costs.
Thomas Adamson, Associated Press, Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press ·

Lawmakers reviewing the issue of sexual harassment on Capitol Hill say they're disturbed by what they've found.
Kevin Freking, Associated Press ·

In "Star Trek," Ensign Chekov was the sole Communist-bloc member of the spaceship Enterprise bridge staff. His friendly, supportive presence showed how the rival nations were capable of working together.
Jonathan Landrum Jr., Associated Press ·

Two Catholic bishops have expressed regret that they agreed to a White House meeting that produced a publicly distributed photo of them praying with President Donald Trump.
David Crary, Associated Press ·
2026 midterm electionsWhen Americans cast their ballots in this year's midterm elections, they'll not only be picking who represents them in Congress, but also weighing in on a range of topics that could change their state laws and constitutions.
Maria Ramirez Uribe ·