PBS News Hour

Season 42, Episode 13

Episode Title: January 18, 2017

Air Date: 2017-01-18

Overview:

Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Obama gives his final news conference, addressing the release of Chelsea Manning and his role in a new era of politics. Also: The Senate grills the president-elect's Cabinet picks, exciting yet elusive possibilities of nuclear fusion, gridlock around Trump Tower and the importance of long-term care for health problems.