Doctors in Tel Aviv say the three women hostages released by Hamas as part of a ceasefire deal with Israel are in a stable condition, while in the occupied West Bank, crowds have gathered outside Ofer Prison to see the first 90 Palestinian prisoners freed in exchange for the 3 Israelis. Also in the programme: On his final full day in office what wi…

Just 12 hours before the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is supposed to go into effect, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said it would not go forward until Hamas made good on its agreement to provide a list of hostages they're going to release. John Yang speaks with Anshel Pfeffer, Israel correspondent for The Economist, for the latest. PBS News…

Jan 17, 2025 – In today's Big Picture episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava dives deep into the heart of current market conditions, questioning whether we're in the midst of a bubble or on the cusp of a "Roaring 2020s"...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

Four hours into the truce, we hear from Gaza, where thousands of displaced people have already begun heading back to their homes. We also speak to a doctor preparing to receive some of the first Israeli hostages due to be released. Also on the programme: hundreds of supporters of the arrested South Korean President have stormed a court building, af…

In our news wrap Saturday, TikTok says it will go dark for its U.S. users on Sunday as Trump signaled he may give the app a 90-day reprieve, crews are working to move Trump's inauguration into the Capitol Rotunda due to sub-freezing temperatures, Russia launched a deadly attack on Ukraine's capital overnight, and the wildfires in Los Angeles contin…

Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says his country reserved the right to go back to war in Gaza if the negotiations for a second phase of the ceasefire are fruitless. Also on the programme: pro-Trump and anti-Trump demonstrators are making their feelings known across the US before his inauguration; and a content creator explains the impa…

Jan 17, 2025 – In today's Big Picture episode of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava dives deep into the heart of current market conditions, questioning whether we're in the midst of a bubble or on the cusp of a "Roaring 2020s"...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

Friday on the News Hour, the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas moves closer to being implemented after overcoming last-minute complications. The Supreme Court clears the way for TikTok to be banned in the U.S. Plus, how businesses are preparing for the tariffs President-elect Trump has promised to impose. PBS News is supported by - https://ww…

Israel's security cabinet approved the ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal with Hamas after Prime Minister Netanyahu signed off on the agreement. The deal goes into effect Sunday local time. Nick Schifrin reports and speaks with Sigrid Kaag, the United Nations coordinator for humanitarian relief who's just been appointed envoy for Mideast peace. P…

The negotiations that led to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement took months and months. At the center of the talks representing the United States was Brett McGurk, the White House coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the deal. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders Episod…

Jan 17, 2025 – The fate of the bull market rests on interest rates. That's the claim of Chris Puplava, Chief Investment Officer at Financial Sense Wealth Management, who joins us for an insightful discussion on the critical themes shaping the...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

Jan 17, 2025 – The fate of the bull market rests on interest rates. That's the claim of Chris Puplava, Chief Investment Officer at Financial Sense Wealth Management, who joins us for an insightful discussion on the critical themes shaping the...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a law that threatens to shut down TikTok as soon as Sunday. The justices ruled free speech rights must yield to concerns that Chinese control of the popular social media app creates a national security risk. President Biden said enforcement of the ban will fall to the incoming Trump administration. White House C…

In our news wrap Friday, Department of Homeland Security nominee Kristi Noem faced questions from senators at a confirmation hearing, President-elect Trump says he and Chinese President Xi Jinping will 'solve many problems together' after the two leaders spoke on the phone and Russia and Iran deepened their ties with a "comprehensive strategic part…

Countries and businesses around the world will be watching to see just how quickly President-elect Donald Trump imposes new tariffs and just how steep they may be. News Hour special correspondent and Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell reports on how some companies are already preparing. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newsho…

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including how the ceasefire agreement affects President Biden's legacy, his warning about an oligarchy in America, the confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump's Cabinet and what to expect in his secon…

During Donald Trump's election campaign, he claimed he could end the war in Ukraine in a single day. As his inauguration nears, the goal widens. Amid growing speculation that negotiations will happen, our Senior International Correspondent, Orla Guerin, reports on a dark mood in Ukraine. Also in the programme: US Tik Tok ban is upheld; and an amazi…

In this episode of Podcraftr Weekly, the host, Michael, introduces a new feature for the podcast platform, Podcraftr, that allows users to schedule the publication of their episodes. The feature is user-friendly and takes into account the users' time zones, which allows for more consistent releases. Michael then discusses Google's latest partnershi…

The Israeli cabinet is meeting to approve the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement. Some relatives of the hostages say it should have come months ago, but several ministers have threatened to resign if it is ratified. We hear from Jerusalem and from Gaza. Also in the programme: why atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse g…

Thursday on the News Hour, Gazans welcome the ceasefire deal with cautious optimism, knowing a lasting peace is far from certain. Amid the devastation from the LA wildfires, a glimmer of hope as residents band together to help one another in their time of need. Plus, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland discusses the Biden administration's efforts to pre…

Israel's Cabinet has delayed a vote on the ceasefire deal struck to suspend the war in Gaza and swap hostages and detainees. Prime Minister Netanyahu blames Hamas for the delay, saying the militant group was trying to change the deal, a charge Hamas denied. American and Egyptian mediators met to discuss implementing the deal, scheduled to begin Sun…

More of President-elect Trump's picks for key Cabinet positions faced questions from senators on Capitol Hill in another mammoth day of confirmation hearings. Lisa Desjardins reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders Episode: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/the-questions-trumps-cabinet-picks-faced-in-thursdays…

In our news wrap Thursday, Blue Origin sent its first rocket into orbit with a successful test of the uncrewed New Glenn system, Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed state Attorney General Ashley Moody to fill Marco Rubio's Senate seat, Rudy Giuliani reached a settlement with former election workers he defamed, baseball announcer Bob Uecker died at 90 and v…

The Gaza ceasefire deal announced Wednesday largely mirrors a proposal made by President Biden last May. In recent days, President-elect Trump's Middle East envoy joined the Biden team to push the deal to completion. Those eight months have been bloody and have seen shifts in Gaza and across the region. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Principal D…

While the Los Angeles wildfires have brought vast destruction and loss, we've also witnessed the best of humanity with Californians stepping up to help their neighbors in any way they can. We spoke with many of those people working around the clock to help those affected. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders Episode…

Itamar Ben-Gvir is a far right politician who, if he does resign, could bring down the Israeli government. He says a ceasefire would be a win for Hamas, Also on the programme: the American director David Lynch, whose work included films like The Elephant Man and Blue Velvet as well as the TV series Twin Peaks, has died at the age of 78. Nicholas Ca…

Jan 15, 2025 – Is the Trump trade back after a two-month consolidation? Cris Sheridan and Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net discuss investment implications of Trump's upcoming inauguration on January 20th along with some of the major themes...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

Jan 15, 2025 – Is the Trump trade back after a two-month consolidation? Cris Sheridan and Kurt Kallaus at ExecSpec.net discuss investment implications of Trump's upcoming inauguration on January 20th along with some of the major themes...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

An Israeli cabinet meeting to ratify the ceasefire agreement for Gaza between Israel and Hamas is delayed, with the government accusing Hamas of reneging on the terms. We hear from a member of the governing coalition and from Hamas, which denies Israel's accusation. We also hear from one man in Gaza about his hopes for the deal - and from the famil…

Jan 15, 2025 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava explores the growing issue of dementia and Alzheimer's, which affects nearly 10 million people annually, with guests from the Center for Cognitive Resilience: Dr. Manna Semby...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

Jan 15, 2025 – Financial Sense Newshour's Jim Puplava explores the growing issue of dementia and Alzheimer's, which affects nearly 10 million people annually, with guests from the Center for Cognitive Resilience: Dr. Manna Semby...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

After 15 months of war, Hamas and Israel have agreed a ceasefire agreement which will come into force on the 19th January. The deal will enter a 42-day first phase, after which the second phase of the ceasefire and further release of hostages will need to be agreed. We speak to the brother-in-law of one the Israeli hostages held by Hamas, an Israel…

South Korean investigators say the impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, is refusing to answer questions under interrogation. He was arrested on Wednesday in relation to his short-lived imposition of martial law in early December. In a video message the president said he had agreed to appear before the investigators to prevent any bloodshed, though h…

Jan 14, 2025 – In this insightful discussion, FS Insider's Cris Sheridan and Woody Preucil from 13D Research discuss the importance of Google's latest quantum computing breakthrough via its Willow chip, which promises to scale quantum...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

Jan 14, 2025 – In this insightful discussion, FS Insider's Cris Sheridan and Woody Preucil from 13D Research discuss the importance of Google's latest quantum computing breakthrough via its Willow chip, which promises to scale quantum...fswebmaster@financialsense.com (Financial Sense)

Former Fox News host and military veteran Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for defence secretary, faced four hours of grilling by the Senate Armed Services Committee. He was challenged over previous comments made about women in the military; elsewhere he vowed to restore a "warrior ethos" to the Pentagon. Also on the programme: how Russians hav…