PBS NewsHour | Nov. 7, 2025: Flight Cancellations & SNAP Benefits Amid Government Shutdown ✈️

Friday on the News Hour, flights are canceled amid the longest-ever government shutdown, while SNAP food benefits remain in legal limbo. As President Trump targets the agency in charge of jobs reports, we examine what other labor market data says about unemployment. Plus, Tucker Carlson hosts white nationalist and antisemite Nick Fuentes on his show, causing a rift in the Republican Party.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Shutdown talks deadlocked as airlines cancel flights
https://youtu.be/cwM8kC7qOso
How the shutdown is impacting families who rely on SNAP
https://youtu.be/KxzLmqzmBPo
News Wrap: Cornell reaches funding deal with White House
https://youtu.be/9Ys9ZiIpJP0
With government jobs report delayed, what other data reveals
https://youtu.be/FccHCNEddvM
Carlson's interview with Fuentes exposes rift among GOP
https://youtu.be/YP-4M0OZTRQ
Capehart and Gorman on Democrats' election wins
https://youtu.be/chSdeludXJE
New book explores the fight between autocracy and democracy
https://youtu.be/nM-spMfsJcg

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00:00 - Intro
02:51 - Shutdown talks deadlocked as airlines cancel flights
06:53 - How the shutdown is impacting families who rely on SNAP
12:09 - News Wrap
18:04 - Shutdown Impact Update
18:16 - Unemployment Picture
26:35 - Antisemitism on the Right
35:19 - Capehart & Gorman
45:42 - Autocrats & Democrats
53:47 - Online + Goodnight