PBS News Hour full episode, July 22, 2025

Tuesday on the News Hour, congressional leaders and the Trump administration take steps to quell frustration over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The president of the Philippines visits Washington amid trade tensions and fraying relations with China. Plus, as some anti-abortion activists turn their focus to birth control, we examine the facts about contraceptives and online misinformation.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Trump deflects questions as House avoids Epstein files vote
https://youtu.be/RcNq_FRrZ7U
News Wrap: UN says 1,000 Gazans seeking aid killed since May
https://youtu.be/L0y-R_kVChI
How tariffs on allies impact U.S. strategy to counter China
https://youtu.be/YLJ5KIykVJk
Volunteers bring relief and hope to Texas flood victims
https://youtu.be/4JI6YwXZ83A
As immigration courts see backlog, DOJ cuts dozens of judges
https://youtu.be/LshsPp7C5x4
Examining the facts about birth control amid misinformation
https://youtu.be/5zMDYtSDSkk
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on the inspiration for 'Purpose'
https://youtu.be/0e0aUVGdrYA

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00:00 - Intro
02:16 - Epstein Fallout
10:39 - News Wrap
16:38 - The China Problem
29:00 - After the Floods
35:00 - Trump Agenda: Immigration
40:38 - The Next Frontier
48:30 - “Purpose”
54:58 - Goodnight