PBS News Hour full episode, May 5, 2026
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as posted by the channelTuesday on the News Hour, tensions mount as the U.S. and Iran trade threats and compete for control of the Strait of Hormuz. States scramble to redraw congressional maps ahead of November’s midterms. Nearly a month after Israeli strikes across Lebanon, families of those killed still search the rubble for remains. Plus, Wynton Marsalis on why he thinks jazz is the perfect metaphor for democracy.
Iran defiant as U.S. pushes to reopen Strait of Hormuz
News Wrap: Senate GOP requests $1 billion for Trump ballroom
States scramble to redraw congressional maps before midterms
What to know about human-to-human hantavirus transmission
Families in Lebanon search for victims of Israeli strikes
Thousands of immigrant truckers lose CDLs in Trump crackdown
What inspired Douglas Stuart’s new novel ‘John of John’
Wynton Marsalis on why jazz is democracy’s perfect metaphor
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