WQLN PBS NPR
8425 Peach Street
Erie, PA 16509

Phone
(814) 864-3001

© 2025 PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
PBS Newshour

Examining RFK Jr.'s claims about the health of Americans

Season 2025 Episode 247 | 6m 23s

In a fiery Senate hearing, Robert Kennedy Jr. made a number of questionable or misleading claims about vaccines, COVID and the health of Americans. Amna Nawaz discussed some of these claims with Dr. Richard Besser, the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the Obama administration.

Major corporate funding for the PBS NewsHour is provided by Care.com, Consumer Cellular, and Fidelity. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Mutual of America. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
Latest Episodes
Watch • 57:46
PBS Newshour
September 4, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
September 4, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2025 E247 | 57:46
Watch • 57:46
PBS Newshour
September 3, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
September 3, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2025 E246 | 57:46
Watch • 57:46
PBS Newshour
September 2, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
September 2, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2025 E245 | 57:46
Watch • 57:46
PBS Newshour
September 1, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
September 1, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2025 E244 | 57:46
Watch • 26:45
PBS Newshour
August 31, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
August 31, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
Episode: S2025 E243 | 26:45
Watch • 26:45
PBS Newshour
August 30, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
August 30, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode
Episode: S2025 E242 | 26:45
Watch • 57:46
PBS Newshour
August 29, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
August 29, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2025 E241 | 57:46
Watch • 57:46
PBS Newshour
August 28, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
August 28, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2025 E240 | 57:46
Watch • 57:46
PBS Newshour
August 27, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
August 27, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2025 E239 | 57:46
Watch • 57:46
PBS Newshour
August 26, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
August 26, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Episode: S2025 E238 | 57:46
Extras
Watch • 5:25
PBS Newshour
RFK Jr. grilled on vaccine views, trust in health agencies
In tense hearing, RFK Jr. challenged on vaccine views and trust in health agencies
Clip: S2025 E247 | 5:25
Watch • 10:57
PBS Newshour
Diplomatic questions surround U.S. strikes on drug smugglers
U.S. military strikes on suspected drug smugglers spark legal and diplomatic concerns
Clip: S2025 E247 | 10:57
Watch • 7:06
PBS Newshour
News Wrap: D.C. suing to end National Guard deployment
News Wrap: D.C. suing Trump administration to end National Guard deployment
Clip: S2025 E247 | 7:06
Watch • 8:50
PBS Newshour
Grieving parents push Texas to strengthen camp safety rules
Parents mourning daughter lost in Texas floods push state to strengthen camp safety rules
Clip: S2025 E247 | 8:50
Watch • 5:26
PBS Newshour
Remembering Giorgio Armani and his lasting impact on fashion
Remembering iconic designer Giorgio Armani and his lasting impact on fashion
Clip: S2025 E247 | 5:26
Watch • 8:18
PBS Newshour
How Tiny Chef captured the internet’s heart
How Tiny Chef captured the internet’s heart
Clip: S2025 E247 | 8:18
Watch • 8:36
PBS Newshour
Climate refugees forced to adapt as rising sea swallows land
As rising sea levels swallow Bangladesh's land, its climate refugees are forced to adapt
Clip: S2025 E246 | 8:36
Watch • 5:19
PBS Newshour
Museum showcases the pets who have lived in the White House
Museum exhibit showcases the pets who have lived in the White House
Clip: S2025 E246 | 5:19
Watch • 6:57
PBS Newshour
How future workers will adapt as AI reshapes jobs
How the next wave of workers will adapt as artificial intelligence reshapes jobs
Clip: S2025 E246 | 6:57
Watch • 5:19
PBS Newshour
Rulings stall Trump policies, setting up Supreme Court fight
Trump policies stalled by series of rulings, likely setting up Supreme Court fight
Clip: S2025 E246 | 5:19
WQLN PBS Passport
WQLN PBS Passport is a member benefit that provides you with extended access to an on-demand library of quality public television programming!
Learn More