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PBS News Hour

April 1, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2026 Episode 69 | 57m 46s

Wednesday on the News Hour, President Trump again signals the war with Iran could end soon, but gives mixed signals on how that might be accomplished. The Supreme Court hears the Trump administration's case for ending birthright citizenship. Plus, after a trial that captured the world's attention, Gisèle Pelicot speaks out about her abuse at the hands of her husband and dozens of strangers.

Aired: 03/31/26 | Expires: 05/01/26
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Extras
Watch • 2:29
PBS News Hour
A Brief But Spectacular take on identity and art
A Brief But Spectacular take on channeling identity through art
Clip: S2026 E69 | 2:29
Watch • 6:11
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: Johnson, Thune agree on path to fund DHS
News Wrap: Johnson, Thune agree on path to fund DHS through September
Clip: S2026 E69 | 6:11
Watch • 5:31
PBS News Hour
Supreme Court visit highlights Trump's focus on immigration
Trump’s Supreme Court attendance highlights his focus on immigration
Clip: S2026 E69 | 5:31
Watch • 10:02
PBS News Hour
Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case
Analyzing the arguments as Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case
Clip: S2026 E69 | 10:02
Watch • 14:23
PBS News Hour
Gisèle Pelicot chronicles resilience after abuse in new book
Rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot’s 'A Hymn to Life' chronicles resilience after abuse
Clip: S2026 E69 | 14:23
Watch • 5:33
PBS News Hour
Artemis II launch sends 4 astronauts on mission around moon
Artemis II launch sends 4 astronauts on mission around the moon
Clip: S2026 E69 | 5:33
Watch • 8:18
PBS News Hour
Trump signals war could end soon, gives mixed signals on how
Trump signals Iran war could end soon but gives mixed signals on how
Clip: S2026 E69 | 8:18
Watch • 57:46
PBS News Hour
March 31, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
March 31, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2026 E68 | 57:46
Watch • 7:05
PBS News Hour
Supreme Court rules against Colorado conversion therapy ban
Supreme Court sides with therapist challenging Colorado ban on conversion therapy
Clip: S2026 E68 | 7:05
Watch • 7:12
PBS News Hour
Trades, pardons spark questions over presidency profits
Prediction markets, pardons spark questions over who’s profiting from Trump’s presidency
Clip: S2026 E68 | 7:12