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

PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode Feb. 28, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 590 | 22m 40s

On this edition for Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, a deadline vote keeps Homeland Security funded for one more week, a reporter in Moscow reveals the latest following the assassination of a leading Russian opposition leader, and in our signature segment, one of the most popular youth sports in America now faces scrutiny over the risk of concussions. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

Aired: 02/26/15 | 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
The local communities hoping America’s 250th birthday will help bridge divides
How upcoming tariff refunds may affect U.S. businesses and consumers
What it takes to create the perfect pitch for the World Cup
Powell says he will stay on Fed board after chair term ends, addressing Trump’s attacks
Hegseth’s contentious hearing in Congress reveals partisan divide over Iran war
News Wrap: Comey denies wrongdoing as he appears in court over new indictment
How the Supreme Court’s decision weakens the Voting Rights Act nationwide
Why Congress is at an impasse over DHS funding and other critical bills
April 29, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
April 28, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode