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PBS News Hour

January 1, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2026 Episode 1 | 57m 46s

Thursday on the News Hour, dozens are killed in what Swiss leaders call one of the worst tragedies in their history. As wealth becomes more concentrated among the richest Americans, how a new class of billionaires is seeking outsized political influence. Plus, why even those who aren't sports fans should pay attention as college football teams are about to enter another wild phase.

Aired: 12/31/25 | Expires: 01/31/26
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