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December 28, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2024 Episode 366 | 26m 45s

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, President-elect Trump makes a plea to the Supreme Court for the future of the wildly popular social media platform TikTok. Then, a look back at the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed more than 200,000 lives 20 years ago this week. Plus, as the year winds down, what music and which artists got our toes tapping in 2024.

Aired: 12/27/24 | Expires: 01/27/25
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
News Wrap: Supreme Court blocks National Guard deployment to Chicago for now
Inside the Ukrainian drone unit responsible for high-profile strikes
How recall of career diplomats fits into Trump's foreign policy shift
What the latest Epstein files release reveals, and where Trump is mentioned
Kennedy Center renaming highlights Trump's reshaping of Washington in his image
How 'Trump accounts' for children work, and who will benefit most
How a small town in Rhode Island is connected to 'It's a Wonderful Life'
Reiner deaths renew conversations for families struggling with mental illness, addiction
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