July 28, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Summary
The PBS NewsHour covers President Trump’s meetings with Israeli PM Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Zelensky, alongside the memorial service for the late Senator Lindsey Graham. Reports highlight new research on how abortion bans hinder miscarriage care and how PEPFAR funding cuts are disrupting global HIV treatment. Additional segments address a deadly earthquake in Japan, weakened historic preservation rules, and wildfires in Europe.
Topics discussed
NewsHour intro: Graham memorial, Israel/Ukraine visits, abortion bans
Lindsey Graham memorial service and Trump's eulogy
Graham's legacy, SC Senate race, and political adaptation
Headlines: Japan quake, Seattle shooting, Georgia sentencing, fires
PEPFAR funding cuts and global HIV/AIDS crisis
Abortion bans worsening care for miscarriages
Proposed changes to historic preservation rules
Aspen Music Festival and American song tradition
Appalachia, Trump support, and Hillbilly Elegy comparisons
Late breaking: Iran missile attack on US base in Jordan
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