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News Wrap: Mullin sworn in as Homeland Security secretary

Season 2026 Episode 63 | 6m 05s

In our news wrap Tuesday, Markwayne Mullin took office as the new head of the Department of Homeland Security, some Republican Senators believe they've reached a deal to end the DHS shutdown, President Trump cast a mail-in ballot in Florida as he publicly calls the method "mail-in cheating" and Hawaii is assessing the full scope of the damage caused by the worst flooding there in decades.

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Extras
March 24, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Civilians find no refuge from strikes as Middle East war widens
Chicago Fed president breaks down economic risks of Iran war
Investigators believe multiple failures led to deadly LaGuardia Airport collision
Trump’s vision for D.C. draws design backlash and court challenges
Pentagon faces another legal challenge over new media rules
Jakarta rapidly sinks as climate change and overdevelopment collide
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on GOP facing midterm pressure from DHS shutdown, Iran war
Deadly LaGuardia plane collision comes as U.S. air system faces significant stress
ICE agents deploy to major U.S. airports as TSA faces shutdown shortages