PBS News Hour full episode, Aug. 24, 2026

Monday on the News Hour, President Trump promises more tariffs on Canada after trade talks break down. The U.S. threatens new sanctions on countries doing business with Iran now that the military conflict is in a stalemate. Plus, new reporting details how President Trump directly intervened in the government's lawsuit against the entertainment company Live Nation. WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS: The potential economic fallout of the U.S.-Canada trade war    • The potential economic fallout of Trump's ...    U.S. reveals sanctions on Iran, threatens trading partners    • A look at the new U.S. sanctions on Iran a...    News Wrap: Wildfire forces evacuations near Reno    • News Wrap: Wildfire forces evacuations nea...    How Trump intervened in the DOJ case against Live Nation    • How Trump intervened in the DOJ case again...    Military newspaper editor fired after challenging censorship    • Military newspaper editor says he was fire...    Graham, Norman make final push in S.C. GOP Senate runoff    • Graham and Norman make final push in South...    Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's midterm strategy    • Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's mid...    Richard Russo visits places left behind in 'Under the Falls'    • In new novel 'Under the Falls,' Richard Ru...   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. Sign up for Here's The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS News at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: TikTok:   / pbsnews   X:   / newshour   Instagram:   / newshour   Facebook:   / newshour   00:00 - INTRO 02:34 - Trade War 09:48 - War with Iran 17:39 - News Wrap 25:46 - Ticket Prices 32:12 - Pentagon & the Press 39:44 - Political Stakes 48:39 - Under the Falls 54:45 - Goodnight