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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
Trump rejects Iran’s latest proposal as he reviews new military options to relaunch war
Which states to watch as the battle for Senate control heats up ahead of 2026 midterms
New video of Correspondents’ Dinner shooting raises questions about presidential security
News Wrap: Trump announces 25% tariffs on cars and trucks from the EU
Brooks and Capehart on fallout from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting
New PBS series explores the often-overlooked history of American Muslims
Palestinian and Israeli writers reflect on bridging divides in ‘The Future is Peace’
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What to know after House passes Homeland Security funding and ends historic shutdown
Rising fuel costs put budget airlines under pressure as Spirit faces bankruptcy