2024Talks - September 17, 2024

Washington considers the need to tone down anti-Trump rhetoric. Senate Democrats are likely to force a second vote on a national right to in-vitro fertilization, and Trump allies repeat falsehoods about migrants amid bomb threats in OH.

2024Talks - September 16, 2024

A suspect is in custody following a possible second Trump assassination attempt, a bipartisan House group pledges to certify the 2024 election results no matter who wins, and election officials warn postal problems could mean uncounted votes.

PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - September 16, 2024

Clamming for workers: ME boosts aquaculture training programs; Suspected gunman said he was willing to fight and die in Ukraine; Southern AZ nonprofit removes invasive plants to restore riparian areas; State responds to federal bill inspired by WY wolf abuse.

PNS Daily Newscast - September 13, 2024

North Dakota's abortion ban overturned; Trump holds campaign rally in Tucson, his first since debate with Harris. NY groups expand support for federal voting rights bills; Ohio leaders clash over migrant influx, persistent rumors; Already largest in world, Oregon's dark sky sanctuary expected to grow.

The Yonder Report - September 12, 2024

Rural voters weigh competing visions about agriculture's future ahead of the Presidential election, counties where economic growth has lagged in rural America are booming post-pandemic, and farmers get financial help to protect their land's natural habitat.

PNS Daily Newscast - September 12, 2024

Hurricane Francine makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2 storm; EPA awards climate grant to CT Indigenous tribal nation; Iowa releases 'Condition of the State' report on clean energy goals; America's 2-decade-long housing shortage needs a fix.

2024Talks - September 11, 2024

Trump and Harris meet in their first presidential debate, Republicans risk a government shutdown over false claims of noncitizens voting, and the Justice Department issues guidelines for voter roll maintenance as right-wing challenges surge.

PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - September 11, 2024

Snap Poll; Voters say Harris won the debate, nearly 2-to-1; Nonprofit leaders push for voting-rights reforms on Capitol Hill; Preserving MI barns, upholding community solidarity; 'Operation Good' collaborates with single moms to fight crime.

PNS Daily Newscast - September 10, 2024

As Harris and Trump take the debate stage, Project 2025 will be a focus; Trump campaign amplifies false claim about Haitian migrants in Ohio; Could women and minorities win more under OR voting measure? As summer fades, ND organizers feel good about Tribal members voting.

2024Talks - September 9, 2024

New polling shows Harris struggles with male voters, while Trump faces challenges with female voters. Tomorrow's debate is important, with the race tight, and a New Hampshire candidate is under fire for ties to a big corporate landlord.

PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - September 9, 2024

AZ has over 150 electric school buses, could more be on the way? Three ex-Memphis officers charged in the killing of Tyre Nichols to stand trial; FL advocates highlight philanthropy's role in supporting Black maternal health; Indigenous water protectors protest the aging pipeline.

PNS Daily Newscast - September 6, 2024

Survey sheds light on public sentiment about carbon-capture land conflicts; Hunter Biden enters guilty plea in federal tax case, avoiding a trial; TX educators prepare for upcoming legislative session; NE Supreme Court to hear 3 abortion ballot initiative cases Monday.

The Yonder Report - September 5, 2024

Rural counties have higher traffic death rates compared to urban, factions have formed around Colorado's proposed Dolores National Monument, and a much-needed Kentucky grocery store is using a federal grant to slash future utility bills.

PNS Daily Newscast - September 5, 2024

First school shooting of the year - GBI releases name of suspected shooter at Apalachee High School; Delaware schools emphasize mental-health assessments for students; U.S. Justice Dept. hits Montana landlord with $25,000 discrimination fine; Report highlights decline in youth incarceration, but FL challenges remain.

2024Talks - September 4, 224

Trump says he had every right to 'interfere' with the last presidential election, civil rights groups say Texas authorities are attempting to suppress the Latino vote, and Ohio's Secretary of State unveils stricter rules surrounding ballot dropboxes.

PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - September 4, 2024

LA climate activists target Wall Street; Chicago man charged in fatal shootings of four sleeping train passengers; Family farmers call for a level playing field; Colorado parents face Sept. 30 deadline to help fund school meals.

PNS Daily Newscast - September 3, 2024

AZ judge blocks polling place rules, election official predicts chaos; Netanyahu pushes back against new pressure over Gaza and hostages; New ASU program to help tribal governments develop digital sovereignty; Report: New prescription drug cap for Medicare means big savings.

2024Talks - September 2, 2024

U.S. officials react to hostages' bodies found in Rafah. Former President Trump addresses the Arlington Cemetery incident, and the future of women's reproductive rights remains uncertain despite growing support.

PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - (Labor Day) September 2, 2024

New mental-health checklist aims to support returning Florida students; Survey: CT educators burned out from ongoing teacher shortage; 8-hour strike in Israel lays bare the anger over hostage killings.

PNS Daily Newscast - August 30, 2024

AZ gears up for possible wave of election deniers; Harris explains in CNN interview why she's shifted position on key issues since her first run for president; 'Project 2025' could affect thousands of federal workers in VA; Nationally proposed medical debt policies can aid NYers.

The Yonder Report - August 29, 2024

Alaska's 'canary of the sea' is struggling with a deteriorating whale environment, those in rural as opposed to urban areas are more likely to think raw milk is safe to drink, and climate change increases malnutrition in America's low-income counties.

2024Talks - August 29, 2024

Vance says Harris can "go to hell" over the Arlington Cemetery Afghan withdrawal commemoration. Supreme Court Justice Jackson says she's as prepared as she can be for election cases. And one Idaho project aims to bridge political divides.

2024Talks - August 28, 2024

Georgia Democrats ask Gov. Brian Kemp to investigate election board members allegedly colluding with Trump campaign, as Trump praises board members by name at a GA rally. Special Counsel Jack Smith files a new Trump indictment, and Facebook's COVID role is at issue again.

PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - August 28, 2024

An Alabama court ruling protects voting rights for thousands; Trump faces a revised indictment; Big Pharma accused of siphoning off a critical health center resource; local efforts to combat the urban heat island effect are ongoing; and a new toolkit helps LGBTQ+ people make end-of-life decisions.