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PBS NewsHour - Segments
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political impact of the conflict with Iran

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 9:16


NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the political impact of the conflict with Iran and negotiations over the Republican budget bill. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Retired U.S. vice admiral analyzes Iran conflict and what’s next

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 6:51


For analysis of the U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear sites and Tehran's response, Geoff Bennett spoke with retired Vice Admiral Kevin Donegan. He commanded the U.S. 5th Fleet based in Bahrain and is now a distinguished military fellow at the Middle East Institute. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics Monday
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political impact of the conflict with Iran

PBS NewsHour - Politics Monday

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 9:16


NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the political impact of the conflict with Iran and negotiations over the Republican budget bill. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks
Capehart and Ponnuru on Trump’s stance on Iran and the rise in political violence

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 11:18


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Ramesh Ponnuru, editor for the National Review, join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including attacks on elected state officials, President Trump's consideration of U.S. military involvement in Iran and the debate among Republicans about entering the conflict. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Capehart and Ponnuru on Trump’s stance on Iran and the rise in political violence

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 11:18


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Ramesh Ponnuru, editor for the National Review, join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including attacks on elected state officials, President Trump's consideration of U.S. military involvement in Iran and the debate among Republicans about entering the conflict. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Carla Hayden on her time as a pioneering librarian of Congress and getting fired by Trump

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 7:03


Dr. Carla Hayden, a trailblazing librarian of Congress, was fired by President Trump in May. Geoff Bennett recently spoke with her about being blindsided by the decision, the administration’s ongoing efforts to reshape key institutions and why she intends to keep speaking out. It’s for our series, Art in Action, exploring the intersection of art and democracy, as part of our CANVAS coverage. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
European leaders meet with Iran’s foreign minister as war with Israel rages on

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 4:25


It's now one full week since Israel launched a punishing campaign of airstrikes against Iran and its nuclear infrastructure. Iran has responded with its own missile strikes, but to far lesser effect. President Trump reiterated his desire to negotiate with Iran within a two-week window he set Thursday, as the U.S. marshals its forces in support of the Israeli operations. Geoff Bennett reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
European leaders meet with Iran’s foreign minister as war with Israel rages on

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 4:25


It's now one full week since Israel launched a punishing campaign of airstrikes against Iran and its nuclear infrastructure. Iran has responded with its own missile strikes, but to far lesser effect. President Trump reiterated his desire to negotiate with Iran within a two-week window he set Thursday, as the U.S. marshals its forces in support of the Israeli operations. Geoff Bennett reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
How Republicans’ massive budget bill impacts the Affordable Care Act

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 5:37


The Affordable Care Act faces significant rollbacks if President Trump’s big spending and tax cut bill is approved by the Senate. The proposed changes could affect many of the 24 million Americans enrolled in that insurance marketplace and could leave millions of people without coverage. Sarah Kliff, health policy reporter with The New York Times, joins Geoff Bennett for more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
How Israel’s attack on Iran puts the U.S. in a difficult situation

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 7:34


For perspective on the current state of affairs between Iran and Israel, Geoff Bennett speaks with Ernest Moniz, secretary of energy during the Obama administration and a key negotiator and architect of the Iran nuclear agreement that was signed in 2015 before President Trump pulled the U.S. out of the agreement. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Iran rejects Trump’s calls for surrender amid Israel’s ongoing bombardment

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 3:28


In cryptic remarks Wednesday, President Trump wouldn't say whether he's willing to join Israel in its attempt to destroy Iran's nuclear program. The prospect of direct American involvement adds fears of a wider Middle East war while angering some of the president’s Republican allies for violating a campaign promise. Geoff Bennett reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Iran rejects Trump’s calls for surrender amid Israel’s ongoing bombardment

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 3:28


In cryptic remarks Wednesday, President Trump wouldn't say whether he's willing to join Israel in its attempt to destroy Iran's nuclear program. The prospect of direct American involvement adds fears of a wider Middle East war while angering some of the president’s Republican allies for violating a campaign promise. Geoff Bennett reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
How Israel’s attack on Iran puts the U.S. in a difficult situation

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 7:34


For perspective on the current state of affairs between Iran and Israel, Geoff Bennett speaks with Ernest Moniz, secretary of energy during the Obama administration and a key negotiator and architect of the Iran nuclear agreement that was signed in 2015 before President Trump pulled the U.S. out of the agreement. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
What to expect as Washington hosts Trump’s military parade

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 3:44


Since his first term, President Trump has dreamed of a grand military parade. Saturday, it will finally take place. The occasion is the Army’s 250th birthday and also Trump’s birthday. The multi-million dollar parade promises to feature a dazzling display of military might, but it’s been plagued by concerns about the cost and the political optics. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Dan Lamonthe. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Mideast experts discuss what’s next for the region as Israel-Iran conflict erupts

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 8:28


For a perspective on the conflict between Israel and Iran, Geoff Bennett spoke with Wendy Sherman, the lead negotiator for the nuclear agreement with Iran during the Obama administration, and Vali Nasr, author of “Iran's Grand Strategy: A Political History.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Mideast experts discuss what’s next for the region as Israel-Iran conflict erupts

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 8:28


For a perspective on the conflict between Israel and Iran, Geoff Bennett spoke with Wendy Sherman, the lead negotiator for the nuclear agreement with Iran during the Obama administration, and Vali Nasr, author of “Iran's Grand Strategy: A Political History.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
What to expect as Washington hosts Trump’s military parade

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 3:44


Since his first term, President Trump has dreamed of a grand military parade. Saturday, it will finally take place. The occasion is the Army’s 250th birthday and also Trump’s birthday. The multi-million dollar parade promises to feature a dazzling display of military might, but it’s been plagued by concerns about the cost and the political optics. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Dan Lamonthe. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
‘We stand up for our neighbors,’ San Antonio mayor says of protests against ICE raids

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 4:17


Texas Governor Greg Abbott said 5,000 National Guard members have been deployed throughout that state ahead of planned protests. Several mayors are pushing back on that move, including San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg. He joined Geoff Bennett to discuss why. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites ‘could very well happen,’ Trump says

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 5:23


President Trump is downplaying the likelihood of an imminent Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites, but he's also warning Americans in the region to leave, citing the risk of conflict. His comments follow a vote by the U.N. nuclear watchdog declaring Iran in violation of its non-proliferation commitments. Geoff Bennett discussed more with David Sanger. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites ‘could very well happen,’ Trump says

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 5:23


President Trump is downplaying the likelihood of an imminent Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites, but he's also warning Americans in the region to leave, citing the risk of conflict. His comments follow a vote by the U.N. nuclear watchdog declaring Iran in violation of its non-proliferation commitments. Geoff Bennett discussed more with David Sanger. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
LA mayor says military, National Guard presence ‘provoke the population’

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 7:02


The city of Los Angeles has been the center of protests against federal immigration raids. Mayor Karen Bass and more than two dozen other California mayors have asked President Trump to end the sweeps. Bass joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Former CDC director reacts to RFK Jr.’s firing of entire vaccine advisory panel

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 7:24


The abrupt removal of all of the members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has sparked outrage and worry among many public health experts. That includes the American Medical Association, which called for a Senate investigation into Kennedy today. Geoff Bennett has reaction from Dr. Tom Frieden, a former director of the CDC. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Retired military leaders analyze Trump’s deployment of Marines and National Guard in LA

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 8:21


For perspective on the Trump administration’s deployment of active duty Marines to Los Angeles and the federal call-up of the National Guard, Geoff Bennett spoke with James McPherson, an under secretary of the Army during the first Trump administration, and retired Maj. Gen. David Baldwin, the top military commander of National Guard forces in California from 2011-2022. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Health
Former CDC director reacts to RFK Jr.’s firing of entire vaccine advisory panel

PBS NewsHour - Health

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 7:24


The abrupt removal of all of the members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has sparked outrage and worry among many public health experts. That includes the American Medical Association, which called for a Senate investigation into Kennedy today. Geoff Bennett has reaction from Dr. Tom Frieden, a former director of the CDC. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political showdown between Trump and California

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 7:17


NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in response to the Los Angeles protests is sparking a political showdown between Democrats and his administration and a leadership fight at the DNC. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Southern California officials react to immigration demonstrations, federal response

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 9:28


For two perspectives on the anti-ICE protests in California and the federal government's response, Geoff Bennett spoke with Democratic Rep. Norma Torres, who represents part of southern California, and Republican Kathryn Barger, the chairwoman of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Trump’s deployment in California sparks debate over state and federal authority

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 6:02


To discuss President Trump's deployment of the National Guard in California, Geoff Bennett spoke with Juliette Kayyem, a former assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security. She’s now at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics Monday
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political showdown between Trump and California

PBS NewsHour - Politics Monday

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 7:17


NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in response to the Los Angeles protests is sparking a political showdown between Democrats and his administration and a leadership fight at the DNC. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political showdown between Trump and California

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 7:17


NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard in response to the Los Angeles protests is sparking a political showdown between Democrats and his administration and a leadership fight at the DNC. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks
Brooks and Capehart on the Democrats’ big problem

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 9:19


New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the clash between President Trump and Elon Musk, Trump's latest comments about Putin's war in Ukraine and the Democrats' big problem and how to fix it. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Brooks and Capehart on the Democrats’ big problem

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 9:19


New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the clash between President Trump and Elon Musk, Trump's latest comments about Putin's war in Ukraine and the Democrats' big problem and how to fix it. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Brooks and Capehart on the Democrats’ big problem

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 9:19


New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the clash between President Trump and Elon Musk, Trump's latest comments about Putin's war in Ukraine and the Democrats' big problem and how to fix it. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
GOP Sen. Ron Johnson explains why he opposes Trump’s budget in its current form

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 5:37


One of the biggest sticking points in the Trump budget bill is its projected impact on the national debt, a concern shared by several key Republican lawmakers. Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson is among them and he joined Geoff Bennett to discuss why. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
GOP Sen. Ron Johnson explains why he opposes Trump’s budget in its current form

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 5:37


One of the biggest sticking points in the Trump budget bill is its projected impact on the national debt, a concern shared by several key Republican lawmakers. Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson is among them and he joined Geoff Bennett to discuss why. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
What’s ahead for U.S. economy as global market reacts to Trump’s tariffs

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 6:35


The Congressional Budget Office released an analysis of the impact of President Trump’s tariffs. It projects current policies would reduce the deficit by $2.8 trillion over the next decade, but raise inflation and shrink the size of the economy. It comes as Trump issued new tariffs on steel and aluminum overnight, doubling them from 25 to 50 percent. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Babak Hafezi. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
White House revokes guidance requiring hospitals to provide emergency abortions

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 5:12


The Trump administration rescinded federal guidance that required emergency rooms to provide an abortion if the procedure would save a patient’s life. The Biden-era guidance argued the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act required hospitals to provide treatment during a medical emergency, even in states with near-total abortion bans. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Sarah Varney. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
What’s ahead for U.S. economy as global market reacts to Trump’s tariffs

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 6:35


The Congressional Budget Office released an analysis of the impact of President Trump’s tariffs. It projects current policies would reduce the deficit by $2.8 trillion over the next decade, but raise inflation and shrink the size of the economy. It comes as Trump issued new tariffs on steel and aluminum overnight, doubling them from 25 to 50 percent. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Babak Hafezi. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Former Israeli PM Olmert explains why he believes his country is committing war crimes

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 10:33


One of the strongest condemnations of Israel’s ongoing offensive in Gaza has come from its own former prime minister, Ehud Olmert, who served from 2006 to 2009. Last week, he wrote a scathing op-ed in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz with the headline “Enough Is Enough. Israel Is Committing War Crimes.” Geoff Bennett spoke with Olmert to discuss more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Former Israeli PM Olmert explains why he believes his country is committing war crimes

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 10:33


One of the strongest condemnations of Israel’s ongoing offensive in Gaza has come from its own former prime minister, Ehud Olmert, who served from 2006 to 2009. Last week, he wrote a scathing op-ed in the Israeli newspaper Haaretz with the headline “Enough Is Enough. Israel Is Committing War Crimes.” Geoff Bennett spoke with Olmert to discuss more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
James Patterson reflects on fatherhood and what it means to him in ‘The #1 Dad Book’

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 6:48


James Patterson is a household name to many, having written more than 200 books and selling over 450 million copies worldwide. But he's turning the page from thrillers to something more personal in his latest release. In "The #1 Dad Book," Patterson offers a heartfelt reflection on fatherhood and what it means to him. He discussed more with Geoff Bennett for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Harvard professor calls Trump’s attacks on funding and students ‘authoritarianism’

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 8:51


The Trump administration’s fight with Harvard isn’t letting up. The White House has moved to strip more than $2 billion in federal grants, block international student enrollment and suspend student visa appointments. Some at Harvard are speaking out, including professor and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker. He joined Geoff Bennett to discuss his op-ed titled “Harvard Derangement Syndrome.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Exploring the potential impact of Medicaid cuts in Trump’s big budget bill

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 6:09


As Republicans work to advance a massive bill containing much of President Trump’s domestic agenda, one of the central flashpoints is its potential cuts to Medicaid. Geoff Bennett discussed the impact on healthcare access for millions of lower-income Americans, the elderly and people with disabilities with Jennifer Tolbert, deputy director of the Program on Medicaid and the Uninsured at KFF. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
As Trump lashes out against courts, calls grow for judges to control their security force

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 6:46


Ensuring the safety of federal judges falls to the U.S. Marshals Service, an agency within the Justice Department. But as President Trump increasingly lashes out at the courts, empowering judges to oversee their own dedicated security force is an idea that is gaining traction. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Jeremy Fogel of the Berkeley Judicial Institute at the UC Berkeley School of Law. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
NPR CEO discusses suing Trump administration over order targeting funding

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 7:04


NPR and three Colorado public radio stations filed suit against the Trump administration in federal court over his executive order targeting funding for NPR, PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The lawsuit contends Trump's order is a violation of the First Amendment. Geoff Bennett discussed more with NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks
Brooks and Capehart on House Republicans passing Trump’s legislative agenda

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 10:40


New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including House Republicans pass President Trump's budget plan, the administration’s latest move against Harvard University and Trump's meeting with South Africa's president. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Brooks and Capehart on House Republicans passing Trump’s legislative agenda

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 10:40


New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including House Republicans pass President Trump's budget plan, the administration’s latest move against Harvard University and Trump's meeting with South Africa's president. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Private event with crypto customers fuels accusations of Trump profiting off presidency

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 6:41


President Trump hosted a gathering on Thursday with the highest-paying customers of his personal cryptocurrency business, sparking bipartisan concerns that he's selling access to the presidency for personal profit. Geoff Bennett discussed the event with Eric Lipton, who covers the intersection of the presidency and Trump’s business interests for The New York Times. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Tapper and Thompson discuss book claiming Biden’s inner circle hid signs of decline

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 9:55


The presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump altered the state of the race, upended the Democratic presidential ticket and changed the course of political history. It also revealed a version of Biden that Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson argue those closest to him tried to conceal from the world. Geoff Bennett spoke with Tapper and Thompson about their new book, “Original Sin.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Barry Diller shares personal story and chronicles remarkable career in ‘Who Knew’

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 6:26


Barry Diller has been a towering force in American entertainment and business for more than half a century. He helped reshape television at ABC, led Paramount during a golden era of filmmaking and launched the Fox network. Today, his digital empire spans travel, home services and online dating. Geoff Bennett spoke with Diller about his remarkable journey and his candid new memoir, "Who Knew." PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
‘Vintage’ air traffic system to blame for near misses and outages, ex-FAA official says

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 5:28


Air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty International Airport again lost contact with planes Monday, according to the FAA. It's the fourth such incident at that airport in less than a month and the latest in a string of alarming incidents and close calls at airports across the country. Geoff Bennett discussed more with David Grizzle, the former COO of the FAA’s Air Traffic Organization. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders