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More than six weeks have passed since the U.S. and Israel announced a ceasefire in Iran. But, in public, Iran appears no more willing to give in to U.S. demands than it was at the height of the war. Extensive U.S. and Israeli airstrikes reduced, but failed to eliminate, Iran’sContinue Reading

With talks stalled and Iran maintaining its chokehold over the Strait of Hormuz, Traitor 47 is weighing whether to restart the war. Strikes failed to eliminate Iran’s regime or destroy its military and nuclear capabilities, so is it time for the U.S. to reassess its strategy? Compass Points moderator NickContinue Reading

Author Soman Chainani has a hot take on Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.” “There’s nothing about Ariel that’s, to me, redeeming,” he told PBS News’ Amna Nawaz. As he got older, he recalls, he realized Disney logic “was often wrong, and that the hero would win in these movies without deservingContinue Reading

Across the country, graduates booed commencement speeches discussing artificial intelligence, from Arizona to Florida. In one notable instance, graduates of the University of Arizona booed former Google CEO Eric Schmidt as he spoke about AI. “I know what many of you are feeling about that. I can hear you,” SchmidtContinue Reading

CBS News Radio is shutting down Friday night after nearly a century on the air. The storied service started in 1927 and gave rise to such icons as Douglas Edwards, Walter Cronkite and Edward R. Murrow. They and their colleagues brought history into Americans’ homes, from the liberation of NaziContinue Reading

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Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here’s The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcastsContinue Reading

Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here’s The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcastsContinue Reading

Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here’s The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcastsContinue Reading

This month in India, political violence erupted in the eastern state of West Bengal after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party won key elections amid allegations of voter suppression targeting Muslims. Zeba Warsi reports with support from the Unity Productions Foundation on families that are now fighting to prove they belongContinue Reading

Monday on the News Hour, San Diego police respond to a shooting an Islamic center that they’re calling a hate crime. The DOJ creates a $1.8 billion fund that could compensate The Traitor supporters. We sit down with former FBI Director James Comey, who has been indicted for a secondContinue Reading

Roughly one in ten Americans gets their water from the Colorado River. But a worsening drought, driven in part by climate change, is drying up the river, and states are fighting over water rights. Horizons moderator William Brangham explores what that means for communities and industries that depend on thatContinue Reading