PBS News Hour - Full Show September 12, 2025 – PBS News Hour full episode
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Sep 12, 2025 
Nick Schifrin, a correspondent for PBS NewsHour, discusses urgent global issues like rising tensions in Europe due to a recent drone incursion and the political fallout from a murder investigation in the U.S. Kent Broussard, a 66-year-old retired accountant, shares his heartwarming journey of fulfilling long-held dreams by joining Louisiana State University's Tiger Band. Their conversation highlights the emotional effects of violent imagery on youth and delves into the enduring strength of community in pursuing passions at any age.
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Family Tip Leads To Arrest
- Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested after family members tipped authorities that he confessed to or implied committing Charlie Kirk's murder.
- Investigators found evidence including engraved casings and messages that linked Robinson to the weapon.
Engraved Casings Suggest Political Motive
- Authorities recovered casings engraved with messages, suggesting political motive may have played a role in the killing.
- FBI and state officials emphasized ongoing investigation despite rapid arrest and public attention.
NATO's 'Eastern Century' Response
- NATO launched "Eastern Century" to integrate air defenses along the eastern flank and counter drone incursions.
- Officials view the drone crossings into Poland as either deliberate Russian testing or a concerning demonstration of deterrence gaps.
