PBS News Hour full episode, March 14, 2025

Friday on the News Hour, universities face uncertain futures as they become targets of the Trump administration. Ethics watchdogs raise the alarm about the president profiting from the office and using power to market products. Plus, we examine the impact of the Trump administration's dramatic slashing of the federal workforce.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Trump targets college, university budgets in DEI crackdown
   • Trump administration targets college ...  
News Wrap: Senate advances GOP plan to fund government
   • News Wrap: Senate advances GOP plan t...  
Critics accuse Trump and others of profiting from positions
   • Ethics expert breaks down Trump admin...  
The impact of the Trump's slashing of the federal workforce
   • The history of civil service and the ...  
Brooks and Capehart on Democratic division over funding bill
   • Brooks and Capehart on the Democratic...  
Kim Deal of The Pixies releases first solo album
   • Kim Deal embarks on solo career after...  

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00:00 - Intro
02:26 - Universities Under Fire
09:23 - News Wrap
16:01 - Profits & the Presidency
22:11 - In Context: Federal Workers
29:57 - Brooks & Capehart
39:30 - Flying Solo
47:04 - Look Who’s Talking?
53:55 - Online + Goodnight