November 2, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Monday on the News Hour, the presidential candidates and their running mates make their final push in the swing states that will determine who wins the White House. A new PBS News poll shows Kamala Harris ahead of Donald Trump nationally, but the path to 270 electoral votes remains as tight as ever. Plus, we examine how legal challenges could potentially prolong or disrupt this election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the effect state restrictions on reproductive rights are having on abortion and infant mortality rates. Then, voters with disabilities are working to boost accessibility and visibility in this year's election. Plus, how faith is shaping evangelical Christians' views of the presidential candidates. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why anti-transgender ads are dominating the airwaves this election. Then, we check in on the state of the race in Wisconsin as candidates make their final pitch to voters. Plus, a look at the turmoil in Haiti that's driving many to seek refuge in the United States. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump and their running mates all storm critical swing states with only a few days until voting ends. We examine the trends from early voting data and what it signals about this year's election. Plus, the growing political divide over whether to trust election results despite no evidence that the vote has been compromised. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Thursday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump head west as the margins remain razor-thin in critical swing states. As the Supreme Court allows Virginia to purge voter rolls, how unsubstantiated claims of non-citizens voting could affect the election. Plus, we examine the potential economic impact of Donald Trump's promise to deport immigrants en masse. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Wednesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump make swings across multiple battleground states with only days left until voting ends. How having a college degree is becoming one of the best predictors of which candidate voters support. Plus, American volunteers fighting in Ukraine offer their views on the election and how a Trump victory could affect the war. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tuesday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris delivers her closing arguments on the site of Donald Trump's Jan. 6 speech. Israel bans the United Nations relief agency helping Palestinians as the healthcare system in Gaza further collapses. Plus, with a week to go until Election Day, we examine an issue voters say is top of mind, inflation. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Monday on the News Hour, Donald Trump faces criticism for his hours-long rally at Madison Square Garden that was rife with racist and sexist rhetoric. The head of the nation's cybersecurity agency warns of efforts to sow doubt and chaos before and after Election Day. Plus, Palestinian writer Mosab Abu Toha processes the current war in Gaza through his latest poetry collection. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, the role a small but vocal number of social media users play in distorting reality and the consequences this election year. Then, the effect Ohio's state Supreme Court elections could have on issues like civil rights and abortion. Plus, how scientists are working to beat a deadly fungus that's devastating North America's bat population. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Israel's retaliatory attack on Iran fuels fears of a wider war in the Middle East. Then, for the third presidential election in a row, Michigan is playing a pivotal role. Plus, how doctors are using weight loss drugs to treat adolescents. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders