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December 15, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

Episode 349 | 57m 46s

Monday on the News Hour, authorities renew their search for the Brown University shooter and Australian leaders vow to toughen gun laws after an attack at a Hanukkah festival. Hong Kong democracy activist Jimmy Lai is convicted in a case that's become a symbol of Beijing’s crackdown on dissent. Plus, how Trump's immigration crackdown is affecting people who spent years trying to become citizens.

Aired: 12/14/25 | Expires: 01/14/26
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Follow the complex lives of giant elephant bulls in Amboseli and Mount Kilimanjaro.
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Remembering Rob Reiner's life and iconic career
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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump facing GOP pushback over his comments on Rob Reiner
Shock and grief matched by anger after antisemitic attack in Australia
'He has suffered enough,' Jimmy Lai's daughter says after his conviction in Hong Kong
U.S. service members perform ‘Rock of Ages’ for Hanukkah
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