PBS News Hour full episode, May 1, 2025

Thursday on the News Hour, a major shakeup in the Trump White House as embattled National Security Adviser Mike Waltz leaves his post. More than 100 days into his second term, how the president implemented the conservative Project 2025 agenda and what the next 100 days could hold. Plus, who owns America's history? We explore the latest efforts to reshape the nation's cultural institutions.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
Trump ousts Waltz in national security team shakeup
https://youtu.be/D_3-5em4ke8
Ex-ambassador on changes to Trump's national security team
https://youtu.be/zuFIyMEkANM
White House not backing down from clash with judiciary
https://youtu.be/fTiDFSo-rW8
News Wrap: U.S. and Ukraine sign minerals deal 
https://youtu.be/2jOXeGYXXAE
'The Project' explores Project 2025's origins and goals
https://youtu.be/z7rASQFXZjM
Christopher Rufo on his push to scrutinize higher education
https://youtu.be/MuRc50_dHyQ
Exploring the efforts to control how U.S. history is told
https://youtu.be/RMg0SHJqPSw
'Conclave' author on the tradition of selecting a new pope
https://youtu.be/ZWD5h04j3BY

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00:00 - Intro
02:44 - Shakeup
07:21 - Ex-ambassador on changes to Trump's national security team
13:33 - Trump Agenda
16:58 - News Wrap
23:35 - Project 2025
30:49 - On Democracy
40:03 - Who Owns History
47:33 - Conclave
54:02 - Online + Goodnight