Newscasts
Monday, August 12, 2024
PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - August 12, 2024
ME unions applaud construction of world's largest battery storage system; Defense Secretary orders submarine to Middle East, accelerates arrival of strike group ahead of anticipated Iran attack; Ag advocates push for more transparency on USDA discrimination payments; Doctors' checkups, setting routines important for back-to-school transitions.
Monday, July 14, 2025
2025Talks - July 14, 2025
FEMA's Texas flood response gets more criticism for unanswered calls. Attorneys for Kilmar Abrego-Garcia want guidance about a potential second deportation. And new polls show not as many Americans are worried about the state of democracy.
Monday, July 14, 2025
PNS Daily Newscast: July 14, 2025
Two dead at Lexington, KY church after suspect shot a state trooper - suspect killed; SD pleads with Trump administration to release education funds; Rural CO electric co-op goes independent; New CA documentary examines harms of mining critical minerals; ID projects receive $76,000 in grants to make communities age-friendly.
Monday, July 14, 2025
PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - July 14, 2025
9 dead, more than 30 injured in MA fire at Fall River senior living facility; West Virginia's health care system strained further under GOP bill; EV incentives will quickly expire. What happens next? NC university considers the future of AI in classrooms.
Friday, July 11, 2025
2025Talks - July 11, 2025
NOAA nominee says he supports cutting the agency's budget. Many question why Ukraine's weapons aid was paused. And farmers worry how the budget megabill will impact this year's Farm Bill.
Friday, July 11, 2025
PNS Daily Newscast: July 11, 2025
Federal judge issues new nationwide block against Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship; TX flood Death toll at 121 as search continues for the missing; Hoosier businesses face fallout from tariff shake-up; Sick of moving, MN senior worries about losing federal rental aid; Second mobile unit for helping formerly incarcerated launches in NC.
Friday, July 11, 2025
PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - July 11, 2025
Trump heads to Texas after catastrophic flooding, avoiding criticism he's heaped on other governors; Trump threatens a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, and he may double what most other nations are charged; USDA funding pause could stall conservation momentum in MI, nation; New Ohio weapons plant to bring over 4,000 jobs; Report: Occupational segregation leads to pay gap for MA women.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
The Yonder Report - July 10, 2025
Rural Americans brace for disproportionate impact of federal funding cuts to mental health, substance use programs, and new federal policies have farmers from Ohio to Minnesota struggling to grow healthier foods and create sustainable food production programs.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
2025Talks - July 10, 2025
Americans voice objections to administration's aggressive immigration crackdown. Grassroots candidates hope to gain traction in Western states. The new budget law slashes rural energy funds, Brazil faces steep tariffs, and only select African leaders are invited to White House summit.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
PNS Daily Newscast: July 10, 2025
Texas flooding death toll climbs to 119 as search for more people continues; Poll: Most Americans say Trump has gone 'too far' on immigration; Consumer protection agency takes a big hit under Trump tax law; New England health clinics face closure, ask states to fill funding gap.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
PNS Daily Newscast: Afternoon Update - July 10, 2025
Kerr County struggled to fund flood warnings NPR reports Under Trump, it's getting even harder; Policy expert: New budget law could reshape life in Michigan; Rural organizers hope to inspire more non-political establishment candidates.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
2025Talks - July 9, 2025
USDA, DHS Secretaries collaborate on a National Farm Security Action Plan. Health advocates worry about the budget megabill's impacts, and Prime Minister Netanyahu nominates President Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize.