PBS News Hour full episode, Dec. 31, 2025
Wednesday on the News Hour, why European leaders say Russian President Putin invented an assassination plot and what it means for any Ukraine peace deal. We join a scientific expedition in the icy seas around Antarctica to understand a massive, melting glacier. Plus, how a U.S.-backed road and rail projectContinue Reading
Multiple killed in fire at Swiss ski resort bar during New Year party
Multiple people were killed and dozens were injured when fire swept through a crowded Crans-Montana bar during New Year celebrations. More than 100 people were at the venue when the blaze erupted at 01:30.Continue Reading
Channel Tunnel power issue resolved but some train delays continue, Eurostar says
The tunnel operator, Eurotunnel, said the 50-kilometre undersea link was back to “full capacity” after a power fault inside it was fixed overnight on Tuesday.Continue Reading
Second Strike, No Survivors: The Legal and Political Questions Around The Traitor’s Narco-Boat Killings
OPINION — “As we’ve said from the beginning, and in every statement, these highly effective strikes are specifically intended to be ‘lethal, kinetic strikes.’ The declared intent is to stop lethal drugs, destroy narco-boats, and kill the narco-terrorists who are poisoning the American people. Every trafficker we kill is affiliatedContinue Reading
The Kremlin’s Kill List: Inside a Culture of State-Sponsored Murder
EXPERT OPINION / PERSPECTIVE — The 2024 spy swap between Russia and the West exposed a brutal truth: Moscow still treats innocent civilians as bargaining chips, and killers as heroes. In the deal, Russia forced multiple governments to trade convicted Russian intelligence officers, including an SVR “illegal” couple arrested inContinue Reading
Meet the Ship Taking Us to Antarctica
Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong gives a tour of the Araon, the South Korean icebreaker that will take him, our photographer and a team of scientists to Antarctica.Continue Reading
Search for survivors after US military strike on alleged drug convoy
The US says a search is underway for survivors after it bombed what it said was a suspected drug trafficking convoy., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific Middle East Explained Opinion Sport Video Features Economy Human RightsContinue Reading
At least 10 killed in an explosion at Swiss ski resort town
An explosion ripped through a popular bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year’s celebrations., At least 10 killed in an explosion at Swiss ski resort town NewsFeed An explosion and fire ripped through a popular bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year’sContinue Reading
The Traitor’s Next Major Project Shows Where His Real Priorities Are
Traitor 47’s next Washington vanity project will be going up sooner rather than later. The president told Politico Wednesday that he expects construction to break ground on his highly teased “ Triumphal Arc ” (yes, “arc”) within the next two months. “It hasn’t started yet. It starts sometime in theContinue Reading
Protests Push Iran Into a New Phase of Turmoil
Iran’s leadership is facing mounting pressure from abroad and emerging dissent from within as street protests over its reeling economy and the threat of a new round of military strikes hang over the country. Demonstrations were reported in several cities, with markets and shops shuttered and students holding rallies at universities…Continue Reading
New Year 2026 fireworks display at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro
More than 2 million revellers gathered at Rio’s Copacabana Beach to celebrate the start of 2026, witnessing a 12-minute firework display and live music across multiple stages. (AP video shot by Lucas Dumphreys and Mario Lobão) #brazil #newyear #riodejaneiro Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available forContinue Reading
Kansas City & Cleveland Airports Deal With Security Threats On New Year’s Eve
As the year wraps up and people are traveling to either celebrate or return home, some airports are experiencing certain conditions and events that are complicating matters. KCTV 5 has reported that a potential security threat at Kansas City International Airportled to a law enforcement investigation on December 31, 2025.Continue Reading
Stored, Not Retired: United Airlines Ferries Another Boeing 777-200 To Victorville
United Airlines has ferried another Boeing 777-200 widebody aircraft to Victorville. According to media reports and flight-tracking data, the aircraft is being stored rather than retired. The 25-year-old Boeing 777-200, registered as N212UA, operated a ferry flight from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Southern California Logistics Airport (VCV) inContinue Reading