PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 20, 2026

Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump intensifies his threats to take over Greenland as Europe weighs retaliatory tariffs. In Gaza, families dig through rubble with bare hands as the search for loved ones goes on. Plus, the expansion of family detention by immigration authorities raises fresh questions about the Trump administration's policies.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Trump's Greenland threats rattle NATO allies
   • 'Something's going to happen,' Trump says ...  
News Wrap: Federal prosecutors subpoena Minnesota officials
   • News Wrap: Federal prosecutors subpoena Mi...  
Families say children held by ICE face unsanitary conditions
   • Migrant families allege children held by I...  
Gaza families dig through rubble for loved ones’ remains
   • Gaza families dig through rubble searching...  
Supreme Court weighs private property gun restrictions
   • Supreme Court weighs private property gun ...  
Conservative legal scholar discusses Trump's first year
   • Conservative legal scholar on constitution...  
Book explores admissions scandal that exposed inequalities
   • 'Miracle Children' explores admissions sca...  

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00:00 - Intro
02:15 - Trump & Greenland
13:26 - News Wrap
19:22 - Family Detention
27:24 - Wounds of War
32:00 - Guns in America
38:43 - One Year In
47:42 - Miracle Children
54:52 - Online + Goodnight