© 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

August 22, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2024 Episode 236 | 57m 46s

Thursday on the News Hour, vice presidential candidate Tim Walz gives Democrats a pep talk before all eyes turn to Kamala Harris’ speech in Chicago on the last night of the DNC. We hear from members of a crucial voting bloc about what Democrats need to do to win their votes. Plus, what Ukraine stands to gain or lose from capturing Russian land.

Aired: 08/21/24 | Expires: 09/21/24
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
Iran rejects Trump's ceasefire terms and issues own demands as war continues
Jury finds Meta and YouTube liable in landmark youth addiction case
News Wrap: Democrat wins Florida state House seat in district home to Mar-a-Lago
Where talks to fund DHS stand as shutdown reaches 40 days
How Australia's pioneering social media ban is impacting teens
Mideast experts analyze state of Iran war and diplomatic efforts to end it
A Brief But Spectacular take on empowering 'soccer grannies'
East African asylum seeker deported by U.S. to Equatorial Guinea
Lebanese emergency workers risk lives to aid civilians during ongoing Israeli attacks
March 25, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode