PBS News Hour full episode, July 4, 2025

Friday on the News Hour, the Supreme Court completes another historic term with rulings that expand presidential authority and could have far-reaching consequences. As extreme heat becomes a dangerous new normal, doctors warn that high temperatures are posing more risks to the human body. Plus, we visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps, commemorating its 250-year history.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
News Wrap: Trump signs One Big, Beautiful Bill Act into law
   • News Wrap: Trump signs his One Big, Beauti...  
Supreme Court rulings could have far-reaching consequences
   • A look at rulings from the Supreme Court t...  
The long-term risks as extreme heat becomes a new normal
   • The long-term health risks as extreme heat...  
Marine Corps art exhibit honors triumphs and sacrifice
   • Marine Corps art exhibit marking 250 years...  
Brooks and Capehart on Trump's total control over Washington
   • Brooks and Capehart on Trump's total contr...  
Aquarium creates senior sanctuary for aging penguins
   • Aquarium creates senior sanctuary for agin...  
Why fans are going bananas for Banana Ball
   • Why fans are going bananas for Banana Ball  

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00:00 - Intro
02:29 - News Wrap
08:11 - Judicial Review
16:00 - Extreme Heat
24:12 - Marines at 250
31:08 - Brooks and Capehart
43:22 - Ice Aging
49:17 - Banana Ball
54:17 - Online + Goodnight