PBS News Hour full episode, Aug. 31, 2026
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Monday on the News Hour, the U.S. and Iran trade strikes for the first time in weeks as both countries insist they control the Strait of Hormuz. A look at the hurdles facing a deal to give the U.S. access to some of Venezuela's massive oil reserves. Plus, artificial intelligence goes rogue, renewing concerns and calls for regulation. WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS: U.S. and Iran trade strikes over Strait of Hormuz control https://youtu.be/wttVuHFPc5M What the U.S.-Iran strikes means for oil, maritime safety https://youtu.be/eHyKWbqShDk Grand Canyon flash flood leaves 2 dead, others missing https://youtu.be/hhiM6dKGDmM News Wrap: SCOTUS allows ballroom construction to continue https://youtu.be/JsFvkuRq4Vo Challenges the U.S. will face to unlock Venezuela's oil https://youtu.be/hE0MVSji0MM AI agents going rogue fuel calls for regulation https://youtu.be/fDDch9r1gXk Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's midterm influence https://youtu.be/nWAGYb6LZpk New telescope could help solve myste
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