July 28, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
Summary
The episode covers the memorial service for Senator Lindsey Graham, attended by Presidents Trump, Zelensky, and Netanyahu, highlighting shifting U.S. alliances. It also examines the global impact of PEPFAR funding cuts on HIV treatment and the strain abortion bans place on doctors treating miscarriages. Additional segments address historic preservation rule changes, wildfires in Europe, and a profile of baritone Thomas Hampson.
Topics discussed
Trump meets with Netanyahu and Zelensky in Washington
Lindsey Graham memorial service and Senate race
Earthquake in Japan and New York stabbing update
Florida death penalty executions and sentencing
Wildfires in France and heat wave warnings
Trump invites teen surfer for White House honor
Stock market update and artist Faith Ringgold's death
Impact of PEPFAR cuts on global HIV treatment
Doctors face risks under strict abortion bans
Changes to historic preservation rules and Smithsonian
Baritone Hampson revives American song traditions
Emily Hackney discusses Appalachia stereotypes
Iran launches ballistic missiles at Israel
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