PBS News Hour full episode, May 29, 2026
Friday on the News Hour, a Kenyan court blocks U.S. plans to open an Ebola quarantine facility there. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi faces Congressional scrutiny over the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein Files. Plus, a grieving father on how a family tragedy inspired him to speak out about rising antisemitism around the world.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Kenyan court halts U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center
https://youtu.be/OplGTz0nGPU
News Wrap: Judge orders Trump’s name off Kennedy Center
https://youtu.be/LE7mFdGjqDc
Bondi defends handling of Epstein investigation
https://youtu.be/2M9G8qxRoPE
Blue Origin rocket explosion could impact NASA moon mission
https://youtu.be/HGkA6v5HFwQ
Capehart and Continetti on the Texas Senate battle
https://youtu.be/qSkWOakBYKU
Son’s murder inspires father to confront rising antisemitism
https://youtu.be/JUKx9PNhSWo
‘The Hero Next Door’ highlights service members’ sacrifices
https://youtu.be/bLTdLLFl67o
Mahjong thriving as players embrace community and connection
https://youtu.be/YNvgWjUe9Uc
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00:00- Introduction
02:03- Kenyan court halts U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center
07:53- News Wrap: Judge orders Trump’s name off Kennedy Center
13:40- Bondi defends handling of Epstein investigation
19:20- Blue Origin rocket explosion could impact NASA moon mission
24:14- Capehart and Continetti on the Texas Senate battle
34:15- Son’s murder inspires father to confront rising antisemitism
41:41- ‘The Hero Next Door’ highlights service members’ sacrifices
48:25- Mahjong thriving as players embrace community and connection
