'PBS News Weekend' airs final episode after Trump's public media spending cuts

"PBS News Weekend" aired its final episode on Sunday, citing President Donald Trump and the Republican Party's spending cuts to public media last summer.

"PBS News Weekend" anchor John Yang confirmed the show's end during its last broadcast, saying that the series will stop airing "for the foreseeable future."

"PBS canceled the show due to the loss of federal funding for public media," Yang said. "We're grateful that you've chosen us over the years as the place to get news on Saturdays...