Winston Wilde

East Coast United States, Washington, D.C., United States

Coordinating Producer at PBS NewsHour

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Iran rejects Trump’s calls for surrender amid Israel’s ongoing bombardment

1 week ago | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Transcript Audio In cryptic remarks Wednesday, President Trump wouldn't say whether he's willing to join Israel in its attempt to destroy Iran's nuclear program. The prospect of direct American involvement adds fears of a wider Middle East war while angering some of the president’s Republican allies for violating a campaign promise. Geoff Bennett reports. Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy.
Israel hit with missiles as Iran retaliates for strikes on nuclear sites and leaders

2 weeks ago | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

Jun 13, 2025 6:55 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Two longtime adversaries in the Middle East are at war. Massive explosions from an onslaught of Iranian missiles rocked Israel on Friday. The U.S. says it's helping to intercept those missiles, which are retaliation for preemptive Israeli strikes that killed top military officers and targeted Iran's nuclear facilities. Amna Nawaz reports.
Investigators say man used makeshift flamethrower in attack on pro-Israel group in Boulder

3 weeks ago | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

Federal and state prosecutors charged a man with 16 counts of attempted murder and with a hate crime after he allegedly set fire to demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado, who were marching in support of Israeli hostages. The Trump administration has condemned the attacker for his alleged crimes and also his legal status, saying he had overstayed his visa. Laura Barrón-López reports. Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors.
U.S. and China roll back steep tariffs as they try to reach a larger deal

1 month ago | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

May 12, 2025 6:55 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio There's been a big breakthrough in the battle over tariffs. The United States and China have paused many of their most punishing tariffs, for the time being, while they try to reach a larger deal. It's a major thaw in the trade war between the world's two biggest economies. Lisa Desjardins reports.
White House touts aggressive immigration crackdown in Trump’s first 100 days

2 months ago | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

Apr 28, 2025 6:55 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio On the eve of President Trump’s first 100 days in office, the White House put the spotlight on his tough stance on immigration. But new poll numbers out this week also give the administration a tough pill to swallow, showing a majority of Americans are not happy with how he's handling the job so far. Lisa Desjardins reports.
Without Ukrainian officials present, U.S. and Russia meet to discuss ending war

Feb 18, 2025 | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

Russian and U.S. officials met in person for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine more than 1,000 days ago. They aimed to chart a path towards peace and raised the possibility of lifting sanctions they’ve aimed at each other. They also agreed to work toward restoring staffing at embassies. But there was one glaring omission: Ukrainian officials were not in the room. Geoff Bennett reports. Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy.
Trump signs order banning trans athletes from competing in women’s sports

Feb 5, 2025 | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

Feb 5, 2025 6:45 PM EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio President Trump took his first meeting at the White House with a Democratic foe, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, with federal aid for wildfire-stricken communities hanging in the balance. And with more executive actions, Trump took steps to restrict transgender rights in sports. Amna Nawaz reports.
Trump unleashes wave of executive orders in promised overhaul of U.S. policies

Jan 21, 2025 | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

Jan 21, 2025 6:55 PM EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio In less than 24 hours, President Trump unleashed a wave of executive actions, some that take effect immediately, some that will be challenged in court and some whose potential impacts are more vague. He promises more executive actions as his Cabinet takes shape and as he moves to purge the federal government of those disloyal to him. Geoff Bennett reports.
Harris and Trump make last push to reach voters in final hours of voting

Nov 4, 2024 | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

Nov 4, 2024 6:55 PM EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio With only hours left for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump to reach voters, the candidates are crossing crucial states that could decide the election. More than 80 million Americans have already cast ballots and there are new signs of momentum for the vice president. But neither side is taking anything for granted in the waning hours of this unprecedented election cycle. Laura Barrón-López reports.
Harris paints Trump as threat to democracy as Election Day draws closer

Oct 24, 2024 | pbs.org | Winston Wilde

With the presidential election just 12 days away, new polling shows the race neck and neck. It's adding urgency to Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign, who is now consistently painting her opponent as an existential threat to democracy. Donald Trump is focusing on the key issue of immigration. Lisa Desjardins reports.