PBS News Hour full episode, Aug. 28, 2026

Friday on the News Hour, aid organizations rush to provide medical care in the wake of devastating flash floods in Nepal. New treatments and groundbreaking vaccines offer hope in the fight against cancer. Plus, national park rangers confront low morale and a lack of funding while President Trump diverts money for his D.C. construction projects. WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS: Devastating scale of Himalayan floods comes into focus https://youtu.be/YjAJ9dPHZFY  News Wrap: Friday marks 6 months since Iran war started https://youtu.be/LUluy06beRI  Fed's Warsh not ruling out rate hike amid inflation concerns https://youtu.be/lex1Od6Y7_o  Groundbreaking treatments offer hope in fight against cancer https://youtu.be/HTinmH-K530  NPS strained by Trump's construction, political pressure https://youtu.be/JOPP3FvKKTc  Brooks and Capehart on Trump's 'forever trade war' https://youtu.be/y2EIBzFm6kY  Riley Downing finds poetry in overlooked corners of America https://youtu.be/OZKnYeJOB5k 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: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsnews X: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newshour Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour 00:00 - INTRO 02:25 - Deadly Floods 07:49 - News Wrap 13:44 - Inflation Worries 19:58 - Fighting Cancer 25:51 - Politics & the Parks 32:52 - Brooks & Capehart 44:46 - Riley Downing 50:14 - Horizons + Compass Points promo 55:19 - Goodnight