© 2026 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
DONATE
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

PBS News Hour

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Season 2013 Episode 1630 | 53m 32s

Tonight on the program, we examine the aftermath of the NSA leaks as the head of the agency was grilled at a hearing today. Also: The Turkish government considers a compromise to end the protests, the Whitey Bulger trial stars institutional corruption, examining an older workforce, Singapore looks skyward to take agriculture in new directions, and the trade-offs between security and privacy.

Aired: 06/11/13 | Expires: 12/31/69
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 • 6:13
PBS News Hour
Why SpaceX is rocketing toward largest IPO in history
Why SpaceX is rocketing toward largest IPO in stock market history
Clip: S2026 E120 | 6:13
Watch • 7:25
PBS News Hour
Kushner-Trump resort plan sparks protests in Albania
A look at the Albanian island where a Kushner-Trump resort plan has sparked protests
Clip: S2026 E120 | 7:25
Watch • 5:41
PBS News Hour
Spy program set to expire as Congress rejects FISA extension
Surveillance program set to expire as Congress rejects FISA extension
Clip: S2026 E120 | 5:41
Watch • 5:22
PBS News Hour
World Cup players challenged by dangerously hot weather
World Cup players challenged by dangerously hot weather
Clip: S2026 E120 | 5:22
Watch • 5:18
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: Anti-Trump message etched into National Mall
News Wrap: Apparent anti-Trump message etched into National Mall
Clip: S2026 E120 | 5:18
Watch • 8:06
PBS News Hour
New book explores Trump's use of DOJ to settle scores
'The Department of Revenge' explores Trump's use of DOJ to settle political scores
Clip: S2026 E120 | 8:06
Watch • 5:20
PBS News Hour
Trump calls off strikes, says deal with Iran is close
Trump calls off threatened strikes, says deal with Iran is close
Clip: S2026 E120 | 5:20
Watch • 8:40
PBS News Hour
Middle East experts assess prospects for U.S.-Iran deal
Middle East experts assess prospects for U.S.-Iran deal
Clip: S2026 E120 | 8:40
Watch • 57:46
PBS News Hour
June 11, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
June 11, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2026 E120 | 57:46
Watch • 6:54
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: Gates says he made 'grave error' meeting Epstein
News Wrap: Bill Gates says he made 'grave error' by meeting with Epstein
Clip: S2026 E119 | 6:54