PBS News Hour full episode, May 8, 2026
Friday on the News Hour, U.S. strikes in the Strait of Hormuz once again raise questions about the ceasefire with Iran. The latest jobs report shows stronger than expected hiring despite economic strain from the Iran war. Virginia’s Supreme Court strikes down a voter-approved referendum in the nationwide redistricting fight. Plus, the FDA commissioner is on the ropes after months of turmoil.
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U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers throw diplomacy in question
• U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers raise more...
What the latest jobs numbers tell us about the economy
• What a stronger than expected jobs report ...
News Wrap: Pentagon releases ‘never-before-seen’ UFO files
• News Wrap: Pentagon releases ‘never-before...
Virginia Supreme Court tosses Democrats’ redistricting plan
• Virginia’s Supreme Court tosses voter-appr...
FDA Commissioner Makary on the ropes after months of turmoil
• Why FDA Commissioner Makary is on the rope...
A look at new U.S. counterterror strategy’s shifting focus
• New U.S. counterterror strategy focuses on...
Brooks and Marcus on Virginia’s redistricting battle shakeup
• Brooks and Marcus on Virginia’s major shak...
Cyberattack on Canvas highlights vulnerabilities for schools
• Cyberattack on Canvas platform highlights ...
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00:00 - Intro
02:16 - War with Iran
05:53 - State of Economy
12:02 - News Wrap
18:27 - Dividing Lines
25:10 - FDA Turmoil
32:21 - Countering Terrorism
40:03 - Brooks & Marcus
52:01 - Coming Up on Compass Points
54:14 - Promo + Goodnight
• U.S. strikes on Iranian tankers raise more...
What the latest jobs numbers tell us about the economy
• What a stronger than expected jobs report ...
News Wrap: Pentagon releases ‘never-before-seen’ UFO files
• News Wrap: Pentagon releases ‘never-before...
Virginia Supreme Court tosses Democrats’ redistricting plan
• Virginia’s Supreme Court tosses voter-appr...
FDA Commissioner Makary on the ropes after months of turmoil
• Why FDA Commissioner Makary is on the rope...
A look at new U.S. counterterror strategy’s shifting focus
• New U.S. counterterror strategy focuses on...
Brooks and Marcus on Virginia’s redistricting battle shakeup
• Brooks and Marcus on Virginia’s major shak...
Cyberattack on Canvas highlights vulnerabilities for schools
• Cyberattack on Canvas platform highlights ...
Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show.
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00:00 - Intro
02:16 - War with Iran
05:53 - State of Economy
12:02 - News Wrap
18:27 - Dividing Lines
25:10 - FDA Turmoil
32:21 - Countering Terrorism
40:03 - Brooks & Marcus
52:01 - Coming Up on Compass Points
54:14 - Promo + GoodnightHow this was made
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