PBS News Hour full episode, April 21, 2026

Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump extends the ceasefire with Iran and keeps the naval blockade in place as the two sides remain far apart on terms for ending the war. Trump's pick to head the Federal Reserve faces a roadblock to Senate confirmation. Plus, we examine the growing divide on reproductive rights between men and women, especially among younger generations. WATCH TODAY'S SEGMENTS: Trump extends Iran ceasefire as talks to end war stall https://youtu.be/YQsTHXAKhU0 News Wrap: DOJ announces criminal charges against SPLC https://youtu.be/49o82eP3wIE Warsh faces questions on Fed independence, personal wealth https://youtu.be/mpUNscuTP38 Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick resigns ahead of House ethics probe https://youtu.be/wjB_xsHe-es In rare interview, top Hezbollah leader rejects disarmament https://youtu.be/GWR3xUP1hi8 Apple prepares for new era after Tim Cook https://youtu.be/g-IUi-EJzBI Gen Z men and women sharply divided reproductive rights https://youtu.be/zOE-eMRzvcY New growth in logged forests inspires photographer’s hope https://youtu.be/6NU-n1N7djM 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- Introduction 02:37- Trump extends Iran ceasefire as talks to end war stall 08:52- News Wrap: DOJ announces criminal charges against SPLC 14:11- Warsh faces questions on Fed independence, personal wealth 23:10- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick resigns ahead of House ethics probe 28:05- In rare interview, top Hezbollah leader rejects disarmament 36:27- Apple prepares for new era after Tim Cook 41:58- Gen Z men and women sharply divided reproductive rights 51:43- New growth in logged forests inspires photographer’s hope