Jon Meacham is hopeful about the future of America. The presidential historian and bestselling author spoke with Amna Nawaz about why he wrote his latest book, “American Struggle,.” which looks back at historical texts and speeches to explore more about who we are today. They spoke about Joe Biden’s legacy, the one piece of historical text he thinks we all should read, and how he still finds hope as America marks 250 years. PBS News is supported by – https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
Day: March 31, 2026
We look at America’s goals in the war with Iran, and we ask what Israel’s strategy is, as regards the conflict in Iran and Lebanon. Also on the programme: the latest report on sexual violence directed at women and girls in Sudan; and the world’s longest running international music competition, Eurovision heads to Asia. (Picture: Illustration shows 3D-printed miniature model depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and map showing the Strait of Hormuz Credit: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration)
One of the desalination plants on Iran’s Qeshm Island has been out of service since being hit by an air strike earlier in the month, an official from the Health Ministry told Iranian media on March 30. This follows strikes on the cities of Tehran and Isfahan by the US as it tries to get Iranian leaders to agree to a deal. FRANCE 24’s Reza ayah spoke to us earlier about the situation.
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A new Azerbaijani literature section has been inaugurated at the Szechenyi National Library in Budapest, Hungary, AzerNEWS reports.
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Inflation, war in the middle east, energy prices – consumers really haven’t been having a great time of it lately, and we’re sorry to report that Easter and its habitual chocolates aren’t really going to relieve the gloom either. It turns out not only have the world’s beloved easter eggs been getting smaller – they’re getting pricer as well – and this despite a recent crash in cocoa prices.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. military conducted around 200 dynamic strikes overnight as the Iran conflict entered its 5th week. NBC News’ Courtney Kube explains what questions still remain unanswered after Hegseth’s news conference.
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