PBS News Hour full episode, August 14, 2026
Friday on the News Hour, Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in the shooting death of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. President Trump dismisses concerns over the conditions on a long-deployed aircraft carrier, including reports that some of its sailors have tried to jump overboard. Plus, the death toll from Ebola rises in Congo as it threatens to become the disease’s deadliest outbreak in history.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Mangione reveals motive for CEO’s killing after guilty plea
https://youtu.be/sq0Akt30tj0
Trump dismisses concerns over long-deployed carrier
https://youtu.be/40JXOsGuFIE
News Wrap: Record-breaking heat wave grips Europe
https://youtu.be/9ZTdx9oyutc
Congo Ebola outbreak on track to become deadliest in history
https://youtu.be/Spbw0bA8gwM
Greece toughens stance on illegal migration
https://youtu.be/fJ083bLvnNU
Brooks and Atkins Stohr on ‘woke’ politics in America
https://youtu.be/VGA-MIY3i8w
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00:00 – INTRO
02:29 – Guilty Plea
06:27 – At Sea
12:45 – News Wrap
19:07 – Ebola Outbreak
28:16 – Desperate Journey
36:18 – Brooks & Atkins Stohr
47:30 – Singing for Harmony
54:38 – Goodnight + Promo
