PBS News Hour full episode, Dec. 18, 2025
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as posted by the channelCorrection: Some of the footage in the piece on Taiwan was incorrectly credited to the Taiwan Ministry of Defense. We regret the error.
Thursday on the News Hour, new economic numbers show a slower-than-expected rise in prices, but Americans remain concerned about the cost of living. We fact-check the claims President Trump made in his year-end White House address. Plus, the U.S. announces a multi-billion-dollar weapons sale to Taiwan, prompting condemnation from China.
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