PBS News Hour Full Episode: Oct. 6, 2026 – Security Arrest, Voter Fraud Charges, and GLP-1 Access
In this full episode of PBS News Hour, we cover a range of pressing stories from around the world. Another arrest has been made in connection with a security incident at a U.S.-run military base in the UK, as authorities investigate a suspected terror plot linked to Iran. The Justice Department has also charged more immigrants with illegally voting in the 2024 election, raising questions about election integrity. Plus, we examine who has access to GLP-1 medications and how those priced out are finding workarounds. The episode features in-depth segments, including a report on French students leading massive protests across the country, highlighting growing unrest. We also delve into the latest developments in the investigation of the security incident and the implications for international relations. The voter fraud charges add to the ongoing debate over immigration and voting rights. Additionally, our series on GLP-1s explores the barriers to affordability and the lengths to which some Americans go to obtain these drugs. With expert analysis and on-the-ground reporting, PBS News Hour provides the context needed to understand these complex issues. Watch today's segments for a comprehensive look at the news that matters.