PBS News Hour full episode, June 9, 2026
Tuesday on the News Hour, the U.S. retaliates against Iran after an American helicopter is downed. Maine's turbulent primary race sets up a general election with major implications. Plus, the world's largest hunger crisis worsens in Sudan, where a civil war now entering its fourth year has already left resources in short supply.
WATCH TODAY'S SEGMENTS:
U.S. strikes Iran after American helicopter downed
https://youtu.be/hfH8-6UR1uc
News Wrap: Israel's bombing campaign continues in Lebanon
https://youtu.be/nyc7K94q8GE
How Maine Democrats view Platner's scandals, chances to win
https://youtu.be/YY4-C637SrQ
Pulte unqualified to lead U.S. intelligence, Jeffries says
https://youtu.be/cd9E0I9_RyM
Sudan crisis deepens as war enters 4th year and aid cut off
https://youtu.be/8otAxRcyJY4
Roger Bennett on what to expect at the World Cup
https://youtu.be/moObIKSNKBA
Texas ruling ignites debate on sports gambling and addiction
https://youtu.be/aON_5BXyM8U
New book spotlights grandparents raising children
https://youtu.be/XLcw0ABGm5U
A Brief But Spectacular take on changing the lineup
https://youtu.be/mnI5nNkMBwI
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00:00- Introduction
02:40- U.S. strikes Iran after American helicopter downed
06:33- News Wrap: Israel's bombing campaign continues in Lebanon
10:51- How Maine Democrats view Platner's scandals, chances to win
17:15 Pulte unqualified to lead U.S. intelligence, Jeffries says
24:06- Sudan crisis deepens as war enters 4th year and aid cut off
29:29- Roger Bennett on what to expect at the World Cup
37:44- Texas ruling ignites debate on sports gambling and addiction
43:32- New book spotlights grandparents raising children
51:42- A Brief But Spectacular take on changing the lineup