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PBS News Hour - Full Show

September 14, 2025 – PBS News Weekend full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a rare on-the-ground look at the Israeli military’s presence in southern Lebanon. After Nepal’s worst unrest in decades, what was behind the Gen Z protests that toppled a government. How comedy is being used in the fight against suicide. Plus, a new archive opens in London celebrating the dazzling career of rock star David Bowie. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Tonight on PBS News Weekend, Israel's two fronts.

0:07.0

As strikes continue in Gaza, we look north to the conflict in Lebanon for a rare on-the-ground look at the Israeli military's presence there.

0:16.0

Then, following Nepal's largest unrest in decades, we look at what's behind the Gen Z protests that toppled a government.

0:23.6

And he aimed to blow our minds.

0:26.6

A new archive opens in London celebrating the dazzling career of Rock's star man, David Bowie.

0:32.6

Every day we're finding really interesting new stories, new discoveries, things that never been on display before.

0:39.3

Good evening. I'm Lisa Desjardin. John Yang is away. New details tonight on the suspected shooter in the Charlie Kirk assassination, which Utah's governor says may provide clues about the motive. The state of Utah, where the murder occurred, expects charges will be filed this week. Today, Governor Spencer Cox confirmed several new details about the investigation.

1:12.6

He said the suspect was in a romantic relationship with his roommate, who is transgender.

1:18.6

Cox also said the alleged gunman recently spoke with others about his dislike of Charlie Kirk.

1:23.6

And after the shooting, friends of the suspect initially joked with him that he

1:28.5

looked like the shooter police were searching for, but did not think it was really him.

1:33.8

Governor Cox said an important next step will be to figure out exactly why the suspect chose violence

1:39.6

and if social media played a role in radicalizing him. I can't emphasize enough the damage that social media and the internet is doing to all of us,

1:51.4

those dopamine hits. These companies, trillion dollar market caps, the most powerful companies

1:56.3

in the history of the world, have figured out how to hack our brains, get us addicted to outrage.

2:03.4

The governor said the suspects family and transgender roommate have been helpful to law enforcement.

2:09.1

Meanwhile, supporters of Charlie Kirk are coming together to mourn the loss of the young influential activists.

2:15.1

Supporters set up a memorial for him outside the headquarters of

2:17.9

Turning Point USA in Phoenix, Arizona. A prayer vigil is also set for later this evening at the

2:23.6

Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Now to Africa and Southern Congo, where a few hundred

2:29.8

doses of vaccine have finally reached an area dealing with an Ebola outbreak.

2:35.0

Some 400 doses arrived via U.N. helicopter.

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