PBS News Hour full episode, April 7, 2026

Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump extends his self-imposed deadline after threatening to wipe out Iran's entire civilization. The civilian death toll rises in Lebanon, a country caught up in the wider war as Israel expands its airstrikes and ground operations. Plus, women in the U.S. struggle to obtain treatment for menopause symptoms after a change in FDA labeling.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Trump backs down from threats to destroy Iran infrastructure
https://youtu.be/EM77udo_CWo
Iranians stunned by Trump's threats against civilization
https://youtu.be/c6bJlJPld3c
Mideast experts weigh Iran's leverage in U.S. negotiations
https://youtu.be/3JsG0PcXMi8
News Wrap: Vance backs Orbán in visit ahead of election
https://youtu.be/TjV_0BWLxqU
Civilians caught in path of Israeli invasion in Lebanon
https://youtu.be/mOMzaspJ40U
TBIs become defining injury for U.S. troops post-9/11
https://youtu.be/sjmJK1VKGx8
Estrogen patches face shortage as more seek hormone therapy
https://youtu.be/upT1rxDxSeQ
Patrick Radden Keefe joins Amna Nawaz on 'Settle In'
https://youtu.be/LpPOegMkdbw

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00:00 - Intro
02:33 - Trump backs down from threats to destroy Iran infrastructure
07:59 - Iranians stunned by Trump's threats against civilization
12:17 - Mideast experts weigh Iran's leverage in U.S. negotiations
21:04 - News Wrap
26:37 - Wider War
34:26 - Wounds of War
41:29 - Drug Shortage
51:05 - Settle In
54:50 - Goodnight