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May 7, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2026 Episode 95 | 57m 46s

Thursday on the News Hour, the U.S. and Iran trade fire near the Strait of Hormuz. Rubio tries to mend relations with Pope Leo after Trump’s criticism. A look inside Louisiana, where the Supreme Court upended a congressional map months before the midterms. Plus, how European nations’ efforts to thwart asylum seekers from Africa affect a dangerous migration route to the Canary Islands.

Aired: 05/06/26 | Expires: 06/06/26
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Extras
Supreme Court districting ruling creates confusion in Louisiana early voting
How EU efforts to stem migration affect a dangerous sea route to the Canary Islands
Proposed FEMA changes raise questions about the future of disaster response
Somalia’s dire humanitarian situation escalates amid Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure
From 2020 election to retribution, how the Justice Department is advancing Trump’s agenda
An ‘accidental’ chef traces her unlikely journey into the culinary world in new memoir
Examining a potential deal between the U.S. and Iran
FBI reportedly investigates journalist who wrote about Kash Patel's heavy drinking
Ceasefire offers reprieve as Iranians endure conflict in Tehran
New poll shows growing number of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of Iran war
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