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2023 State of the Union Address
Special programming from PBS Newshour on a variety of topics.
Beyond the Canvas
Beyond the CANVAS: Visionaries of the Arts
June 28, 2021
What does it take to make it to the top? In this episode of Beyond the CANVAS, we speak to...
Beyond the CANVAS: Making the Moment
June 28, 2021
What does it mean to deliver a message with the music? Sit down with Black musicians who bridge...
Beyond the CANVAS: Season 2, Episode 1 - World of Writers
April 12, 2021
Finding ones voice as a writer takes dedication, courage, and a willingness to reimagine the...
WATCH: Beyond The CANVAS, Episode 4 - Making Movie Magic
March 22, 2021
On the Oscar Awards edition of Beyond the CANVAS, we sit down with winners and nominees to...
WATCH: Beyond The CANVAS, Episode 3 - Finding Joy
March 22, 2021
What does it take to be truly happy? For many artists taking the stage, or singing their heart...
WATCH: Beyond The CANVAS, Episode 2 - Taking the Stage
March 22, 2021
Ultimate creative bravery is putting your work on the theater stage in front of a live audience....
WATCH: Beyond The CANVAS, Episode 1 Making Music
March 22, 2021
Making it as a musician takes talent, ambition, grit and a good bit of luck.
Beyond the Canvas
March 22, 2021
The NewsHour has long been committed to reporting on arts and culture through our ongoing series,...
Special Reports
Ricochet: An American Trauma | Preview
October 3, 2022
Host William Brangham and the PBS Newshour team examines U.S. gun violence and its victims,...
Queen Elizabeth - A Royal Life
September 8, 2022
Exploring Queen Elizabeths life, legacy, and her influence within the royal family, across...
Raising the Future: The Child Care Crisis
October 11, 2021
PBS NewsHour presents an in-depth look at how the lack of affordable, quality child care is...
Race Matters: America After George Floyd
May 24, 2021
One year after the police killing of George Floyd, where does America go from here?
Live Coverage
2022 Midterm Elections
November 4, 2022
The PBS NewsHour will offer live special coverage of the 2022 midterm elections.
Jan. 6 Committee Hearings - Day 8
July 18, 2022
The Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol will...
President Joe Biden's First Joint Address to Congress
April 26, 2021
President Joe Biden makes his first address to Congress.
President Biden addresses nation on COVID-19 anniversary
March 11, 2021
After Congress passed his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill, President Biden addresses...
Live Coverage of the Senate Impeachment Trial | Day 2
February 10, 2021
President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial continues for a second day.
Live Coverage of the Second Trump Impeachment Trial
February 9, 2021
Former President Donald Trump faces his second impeachment trial in the Senate on Feb. 9.
WATCH LIVE: The inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
January 19, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in at the U.S....