PBS News Hour full episode, May 13, 2026

Wednesday on the News Hour, President Trump arrives in China for a meeting with Xi Jinping amid disputes over trade, Taiwan and the Iran war. A court overturns the double murder conviction of Alex Murdaugh. Plus, as Asian Americans remain the fastest-growing demographic group in the U.S., their history and the discrimination they’ve endured are often overlooked. WATCH TODAY'S SEGMENTS: Trump arrives in China for talks on trade, Taiwan, Iran war https://youtu.be/BBHHJJqpDVU News Wrap: Senate confirms Warsh as new Fed chair https://youtu.be/e_ZmhmUzM84 Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction https://youtu.be/ZeYkaYu43T0 Asian American history and the struggle for belonging https://youtu.be/eKq2TKuGF8I Uganda's refugee policy under strain as conflicts intensify https://youtu.be/pRSzYO5l0j4 The impact of Jason Collins, the first openly gay NBA player https://youtu.be/nAM94JfjyNE 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: https://www.facebook.com/newshour/ 00:00- INTRODUCTION 02:26- Trump arrives in China for talks on trade, Taiwan, Iran war 11:10- News Wrap: Senate confirms Warsh as new Fed chair 16:49- Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction 25:02- Asian American history and the struggle for belonging 34:11- Uganda's refugee policy under strain as conflicts intensify 43:20- The impact of Jason Collins, the first openly gay NBA player