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PBS News Hour

August 30, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2024 Episode 244 | 57m 46s

Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris defends policy shifts in her first interview as the Democratic nominee as reproductive rights become a focal point in the race. The first child to contract polio in Gaza in 25 years highlights the circumstances faced by the displaced population. Plus, three years after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, women describe the brutal repression by the Taliban.

Aired: 08/29/24 | Expires: 09/29/24
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
Watch • 4:56
PBS News Hour
Vance heads to Pakistan for talks with Iran to end war
Vance heads to Pakistan for talks with Iran to end war
Clip: S2026 E76 | 4:56
Watch • 10:24
PBS News Hour
Hungarian election could alter Europe's political landscape
Hungarian election could end Orbán's grip on power and alter Europe's political landscape
Clip: S2026 E76 | 10:24
Watch • 7:03
PBS News Hour
How worried should Americans be as AI threatens jobs?
How worried should Americans be as AI threatens jobs?
Clip: S2026 E76 | 7:03
Watch • 6:29
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: Inflation sees biggest increase since 2024
Inflation report shows the biggest increase since 2024
Clip: S2026 E76 | 6:29
Watch • 57:46
PBS News Hour
April 10, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
April 10, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2026 E76 | 57:46
Watch • 11:04
PBS News Hour
Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s acuity and unpredictability
Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s mental acuity and unpredictability
Clip: S2026 E76 | 11:04
Watch • 6:23
PBS News Hour
The potential impacts of the U.S. birth rate decline
The potential impacts of the U.S. birth rate decline
Clip: S2026 E76 | 6:23
Watch • 5:52
PBS News Hour
Palestinian Christians mark Easter against backdrop of war
How Palestinian Christians marked Easter against the backdrop of war
Clip: S2026 E76 | 5:52
Watch • 5:28
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: NASA optimistic ahead of Artemis II reentry
News Wrap: NASA optimistic ahead of Artemis II reentry
Clip: S2026 E75 | 5:28
Watch • 6:39
PBS News Hour
Inside Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre as it marks 50 years
Inside Chicago's innovative Steppenwolf Theatre Company as it marks 50 years
Clip: S2026 E75 | 6:39

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