PBS News Hour full show, July 9, 2026

Thursday on the News Hour, what the latest U.S. strikes on Iran mean for efforts to negotiate an end to the war. Democrats search for a replacement Senate candidate in Maine after sexual assault allegations force Graham Platner out. Plus, we speak with potential 2028 presidential candidate Rahm Emanuel about his warning to Israel that it can no longer expect "unconditional support" from the U.S. WATCH TODAY'S SEGMENTS: Renewed U.S.-Iran fighting threatens hopes of ending war https://youtu.be/yLwjwfhHaYU News Wrap: Olympian pleads not guilty on pool damage charges https://youtu.be/JMYIPIgHnXI Dems search for new Senate candidate after Platner drops out https://youtu.be/NksRC9y-Sxo Rahm Emanuel on calling for new approach to U.S.-Israel ties https://youtu.be/39Xqnof8GeE Some Medicare beneficiaries get weight loss drug discount https://youtu.be/j-UAC238Yao Families worry Americans imprisoned by Iran are forgotten https://youtu.be/yfMWOoZJi6c What satire can reveal about the strength of a democracy https://youtu.be/vcTKIDYKPX0 Hermanos Gutiérrez perform 'Los Ojos del Cóndor' https://youtu.be/_-j3YrnUad8 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 02:30- Renewed U.S.-Iran fighting threatens hopes of ending war 07:13- News Wrap: Olympian pleads not guilty on pool damage charges 13:30- Dems search for new Senate candidate after Platner drops out 19:04- Rahm Emanuel on calling for new approach to U.S.-Israel ties 28:31- Some Medicare beneficiaries get weight loss drug discount 35:45- Families worry Americans imprisoned by Iran are forgotten 42:35- What satire can reveal about the strength of a democracy 47:36- Hermanos Gutiérrez perform 'Los Ojos del Cóndor'