© 2026 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

News Wrap: Top UN court orders Israel to end Rafah operation

Season 2024 Episode 146 | 6m 09s

In our news wrap Friday, the U.N.'s top court ordered Israel to stop military operations in Rafah but did not require a full cease-fire, an American missionary couple was killed by gang members in Haiti, more than 100 people in Papua New Guinea are feared dead after a massive landslide and Defense Secretary Austin is undergoing a medical procedure and will temporarily hand power to his deputy.

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
Extras
April 20, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Retired admiral breaks down U.S. strategy behind naval blockade
Middle East experts analyze U.S. and Iran priorities in potential negotiations
Next round of U.S.-Iran talks in doubt as tensions rise ahead of ceasefire deadline
Killing of 8 children in Louisiana renews focus on domestic violence involving guns
Redistricting battle reaches Virginia as voters weigh new congressional map
News Wrap: Patel sues The Atlantic over story alleging excessive drinking and absences
Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on partisan redistricting and the midterms
Ex-Kennedy Center staffer alleges chaos and cronyism under Trump leadership

WKAR is supported by
Add Your Support
You might be interested in