PBS News Hour full episode, May 6, 2026
Wednesday on the News Hour, the U.S. and Iran exchange new proposals to end the war and President Trump tells the News Hour there's a "very good chance" of making a deal, Republican politicians in Texas ramp up campaigns against the state's growing Muslim community and we take a look back at how CNN founder Ted Turner changed the media landscape.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
U.S. and Iran trade new proposals to end war
https://youtu.be/6QpXbp4sxHw
Examining a potential deal between the U.S. and Iran
https://youtu.be/NnhxDMjr5zU
Ceasefire offers reprieve as Iranians endure war in Tehran
https://youtu.be/onbKdDDWbfY
Most Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of Iran war
https://youtu.be/3s4NHiizmQU
News Wrap: Patients evacuated from ship with hantavirus
https://youtu.be/XNQyUvRl-QY
FBI investigates reporter who wrote about Patel's drinking
https://youtu.be/hF4uRWs7F1s
Republican campaigns target Muslims in Texas
https://youtu.be/s7M8XmaegRA
Remembering the life and legacy of CNN founder Ted Turner
https://youtu.be/lTb_t1Aq4tg
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00:00 - Intro
02:15 - U.S. and Iran trade new proposals to end war
06:36 - Examining a potential deal between the U.S. and Iran
13:52 - View from Tehran
30:34 - Vote 2026
25:51 - News Wrap
31:16 - FBI Targets
37:03 - Politicizing Islam
45:54 - Ted Turner 1938-2026
54:29 - Goodnight
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