PBS NewsHour - Segments

The most successful quarterback in NFL history is retiring after 22 seasons and seven Super Bowl wins. Tom Brady played 20 years with the New England Patriots and the last two with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. NBC's Al Michaels joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss his legacy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

In our news wrap Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave full approval to Moderna's vaccine against COVID-19, a federal judge rejects a plea deal on hate crimes charges for the man who killed Ahmaud Arbery, six historically Black universities contend with bomb threats, California moves to dismantle its death row, and the first Black NHL player will receive the Congressional Gold Medal. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

The standoff between Russia and the West over Ukraine sparked a stormy debate Monday. During a United Nations Security Council meeting, Russia accused the U.S. of inciting panic as the U.S. continued to press Russia to de-escalate its troop presence along Ukraine's border. Stephanie Sy reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Over the weekend, North Korea tested a missile that flew so far that it could have reached the U.S. territory of Guam in the South Pacific. It is North Korea's longest-range test since 2017, and seventh such test this month -- the most launched so closely together in the 10 years of leader Kim Jong Un's rule. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

The popular audio streaming service Spotify has come under fire for hosting the podcaster Joe Rogan, who's spread COVID misinformation to millions. After two high-profile musicians took their music off Spotify in protest, the platform has announced reforms. William Brangham reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

The pandemic continues to take a heavy toll, with the U.S. averaging more than 2,500 deaths per day. In Mississippi, where just 50 percent of the population is fully vaccinated, hospitalizations have soared and there are simply not enough nurses on hand. Lisa Desjardins spoke with Kelly Comebest, nurse manager in the emergency room at the Singing River Health System in Pascagoula, to learn more. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

With the start of the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games just days away, there's renewed attention around the relationship between climate change and winter sports. As the planet warms, beloved pastimes that rely on the snow and ice face a growing threat. Among them: outdoor skating. John Yang reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

NPR's White House correspondent Asma Khalid and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including President Biden's U.S. Supreme Court selection and how the confirmation process should be handled in the evenly divided Senate. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Academy Award-winning actor Javier Bardem has never shied away from challenging roles, including in his latest film "Being the Ricardos." Jeffrey Brown spoke to him as part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing mounting challenges to his leadership as authorities investigate if he and his staff violated lockdown restrictions by organizing multiple gatherings last year. The unpublished report has been delayed until the civil and criminal investigation is complete. Frank Langfitt, London correspondent for National Public Radio joins. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

The city of Londonderry in Northern Ireland is marking the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, when British troops fired on unarmed civil rights marchers, killing 13. Friends and family of those killed gathered on Sunday in remembrance. The massacre, one of the worst in British history, was one of the most defining events of the Northern Irish conflict, fueling decades of violence in the region. ITV correspondent Neil Connery reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Singer-songwriter Tori Amos usually takes a trip for inspiration when she begins a new record--but these last couple years, that was not in the cards. She speaks with NewsHour Weekend's Christopher Booker about writing through the pandemic, and how staying in one place forced her to face and process the loss of her mother - with an intensity, she says, she was not prepared for. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

This week, President Biden is traveling to New York City to meet Mayor Eric Adams in the wake of a shooting that killed two NYC police officers. With crime rates including murder, lootings and shootings going up nationwide over the last two years, 'law and order' has become an important issue for the Biden administration heading into mid term elections later this year. Special Correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

It's been nearly a year since a military coup rolled back Myanmar's fragile democratic progress. With few international efforts for help, citizens at home and abroad have soldered on to fight for their rights. Special Correspondent Kira Kay and producer/videographer Jason Maloney report in collaboration with the Bureau for International Reporting. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

The Omicron-fueled surge is slowing down in many parts of the U.S., but is still setting records nationally and internationally. While new cases in Russia broke records, many cities around the world are seeing mass protests against vaccine mandates even as countries start easing restrictions. ProPublica's reporter Caroline Chen joins to discuss. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders