PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 13, 2025

PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 13, 2025

Monday on the News Hour, the death toll from the Los Angeles-area fires rises as high winds complicate efforts to combat the devastating blazes. We look at the practical implications and potential roadblocks of President-elect Trump's stated desire to buy Greenland. Plus, Trump's nominee for defense secretary faces an uncertain confirmation process amid accusations of sexual misconduct. WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:  Dangerous winds pick up as crews battle devastating LA fires    • Dangerous winds pick up as crews cont...   News Wrap: Biden defends legacy on world stage in address    • News Wrap: Biden defends legacy on wo...   Ambassador says Canada prepared for any scenario with Trump    • Canadian ambassador to U.S. on tensio...   What makes Greenland a strategic polar outpost    • Why Trump wants Greenland and what ma...   Roger Carstens reflects on bringing detained Americans home    • Hostage negotiator Roger Carstens ref...   Hegseth hearings to begin amid sexual misconduct accusations    • Hegseth confirmation hearings to begi...   Tamara Keith and Andrew Desiderio on wildfire politicization    • Tamara Keith and Andrew Desiderio on ...   Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS News at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: TikTok:   / pbsnews   X:   / newshour   Instagram:   / newshour   Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour 00:00 - Introduction 02:41 - Catastrophic Fires 12:38 - News Wrap 18:16 - Northern Neighbor 24:41 - Greenland 31:11 - The Negotiator 39:08 - Under Scrutiny 46:29 - Political Stakes