October Surprise 2024

Thursday on the News Hour, the leader of Hezbollah says Israel crossed a line and vows retribution for the exploding pagers and walkie-talkies. The Teamsters decide not to endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in decades, the head of the union explains why. Plus, political and environmental concerns clash in Papua New Guinea where controversial deep-sea mining is moving forward. PBS News is supported by – https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

AP correspondent Jennifer King reports that the Justice Department is opening a civil rights probe into the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department in Mississippi.

7PM ET 09/19/2024 Newscast
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Israeli conducting a second round of attacks on Hezbollah’s communications devices including pagers and walkie-talkies causing them to blow up. Lebanon’s health ministry says that dozens of people have been killed and thousands injured in the attempts to assassinate Hezbollah leadership. It comes at a time when tensions between Israel and Hezbollah are very high and there are fears of an all out war breaking out between them. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with Dan Hoffman, Former CIA Chief of Station and Fox News Contributor, about the difficulty of such an operation and its impact on the terror group. Click Here To Follow ‘The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition’
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AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on an investigation involving a former presidential candidate and a whale.

We’ll tell you what the Trump and Harris campaigns are spending on TV ads in some key states. Decades of conflict could be coming to a head after Israel carried out attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon. One key takeaway from yesterday’s Federal Reserve rate cut is its impact on mortgage rates. The spotlight continues to shine on the Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio. Plus, did you know you can vote from space? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AP correspondent Ed Donahue reports on refugees living off the land.

P.M. Edition for Sept. 19. The attacks using booby-trapped Hezbollah devices was a tactical win for Israel. National security and foreign policy correspondent Michael Gordon discusses whether it was a strategic one as well. And U.S. home sales were down in August. The Journal’s Nicole Friedman talks about why lower mortgage rates can’t offset rising home prices. Plus, WSJ reporter Will Parker explains how property investors capitalize on the American Sunbelt’s manufacturing boom. Tracie Hunte hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices