Skip to Main Content
PBS News Hour

State Dept: U.S. willing to offer N. Korea ‘bright future’

President Trump dealt with two international security issues in different ways this week.

Aired 05/11/2018

PBS News Hour

State Dept: U.S. willing to offer N. Korea ‘bright future’

Clip: 5/11/2018 | 8m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

President Trump dealt with two international security issues in different ways this week.

President Trump dealt with two major international security issues in vastly different ways this week. Nick Schifrin talks to Brian Hook, a State Department official who went to Pyongyang and returned with three Americans who had been held captive. He also led negotiations with the Europeans ahead of the president's decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal.

Aired 05/11/2018

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

Photos taken with simple antique cameras still surprise

Video has Closed Captions

Why photos taken with simple antique cameras can still surprise us (3m 14s)

Brooks and Marcus on Trump quitting Iran deal

Video has Closed Captions

David Brooks and Ruth Marcus join Amna Nawaz to analyze the week’s news. (13m 15s)

News Wrap: Gaza clashes erupt in violence

Video has Closed Captions

Also, Israel and Iran traded tough talk after a military confrontation in Syria this week. (2m 46s)

U.S. pullout is blow to Iranians hoping for economic boost

Video has Closed Captions

Many saw his move as the final straw. Special correspondent Reza Sayah reports. (7m 30s)

What White House staffers said that’s raising eyebrows

Video has Closed Captions

On Friday, there was a new swirl of questions around statements. (2m 20s)

Why this man is stranded for months in a Malaysian airport

Video has Closed Captions

Hassan al Kontar is stuck in legal limbo over his immigration status. (3m 41s)

Will Trump's drug prices plan make a difference?

Video has Closed Captions

John Yang gets reaction from David Mitchell of Patients for Affordable Drugs. (10m 33s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?