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October 3, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2025 Episode 276 | 57m 46s

Friday on the News Hour, Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages in response to President Trump's proposal, but says more negotiations are needed on the plan to end the war. The Senate once again fails to pass a measure to reopen the government. Plus, the shutdown threatens an already strained air traffic control system with employees required to work without pay.

Aired: 10/02/25 | Expires: 11/02/25
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Extras
Utah art project spotlights Great Salt Lake’s fragile future
The pawpaw: America's forgotten native fruit finds new popularity
Brooks and Capehart on political dysfunction and the government shutdown
News Wrap: U.S. forces destroy another suspected drug boat near Venezuela
A look at the major cases the Supreme Court will take up in its new term
No end in sight for shutdown as Congress leaves for weekend
Trump demands Israel end Gaza attack as Hamas responds to his peace proposal
Shutdown puts further strain on already understaffed air traffic control system
GOP Sen. Rounds: 'We're not going to negotiate' with Dems until shutdown ends
Trump threatens mass firings as shutdown continues with no signs of potential deal