PBS News Hour full episode, March 4, 2026

Wednesday on the News Hour, the death toll from the war against Iran rises and the U.S. pledges to strike deeper into Iranian territory. Lebanon's government and its civilians are caught in the middle of the war that has reignited between Israel and Hezbollah. Plus, the results from primary elections in key states start to shape the midterm matchups for this November.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS

U.S. to strike deeper in Iran, saying war 'only just begun'

https://youtu.be/LZilRNxH5ow

Residents flee Tehran as agency says death toll tops 1,000

https://youtu.be/13Kd2yufIGU

Lebanese civilians caught up in Israel-Hezbollah conflict

https://youtu.be/A5Szct846aQ

Britt says Trump has authority to 'finish the job' in Iran

https://youtu.be/xy9O4usb1YA

Primaries in key states begin to shape the midterm matchups

https://youtu.be/-KybeyFYqY4

News Wrap: House committee subpoenas Bondi over Epstein

https://youtu.be/gVfeGfiggLw

Survivor of clergy sexual abuse responds to scathing report

https://youtu.be/v2SHjNg-Pvc

Roger Bennett explores personal history with World Cup

https://youtu.be/V147gc_kK0k

Maryland family works to preserve 100-year-old farm

https://youtu.be/kFHiTVLKRzI

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00:00 - Intro

02:27 - War with Iran

09:47 - View from Tehran

13:10 - View from Beirut

18:27 - Britt says Trump has authority to 'finish the job' in Iran

26:00 - Vote 2026

31:04 - News Wrap

35:42 - Abuse in the Church

44:09 - We are the World (CUP)

50:56 - Saving Home

45:13 - Goodnight