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August 12, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2025 Episode 224 | 57m 46s

Tuesday on the News Hour, prices on some goods are beginning to tick up and the president's tariffs are a key factor. A new State Department report pulls back some of its criticisms of human rights violations around the world. Plus, the world's largest hunger crisis, Millions face famine and displacement amid the intensifying civil war in Sudan.

Aired: 08/11/25 | Expires: 09/11/25
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Extras
News Wrap: National Guard soldiers arrive on streets of Washington, D.C.
CDC shooting highlights increasing rhetoric and hostility against health professionals
Sudan's famine worsens as civil war intensifies: 'We have nothing to eat but animal feed'
State Department drops criticism of Israel and El Salvador in human rights report
Maine arts residency gives Black and Brown artists a platform to develop their craft
Tariff-driven inflation accelerating with 'worst yet to come,' AEI's Michael Strain says
How to beat AI-driven custom pricing
'We're allowed to be partisan' in drawing congressional maps, Texas Republican says
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C.
How Trump's immigration policies are affecting caregivers and nursing homes