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June 17, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

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June 17, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

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  • How lax COVID guidelines isolate people with disabilities: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How lax COVID guidelines isolate people with disabilities

    S2024 E154 - 4m 41s

    The pace of COVID fatalities in the U.S. has slowed significantly, with the nation’s death toll standing at more than 1 million people. With precautions like mandatory masking no longer in place, it can seem as if worries about the virus are gone as well. But for many people with disabilities, the threat is still very real. We hear from people in the disability community about their concerns.

  • News Wrap: Netanyahu clashes with Biden over Gaza cease-fire: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Netanyahu clashes with Biden over Gaza cease-fire

    S2024 E154 - 2m 49s

    In our news wrap Saturday, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu called Biden’s proposal to end the war in Gaza a “nonstarter” until Israel’s conditions are met, a barrage of Russian missiles and drones targeted Ukraine’s power grid, South Africa’s ANC party lost its majority in parliament for the first time in 30 years, and another attempt to launch Boeing’s first astronaut flight was called off.

  • What’s keeping rents sky-high in many parts of the U.S.: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What’s keeping rents sky-high in many parts of the U.S.

    S2024 E154 - 5m 36s

    Rents today are well above what they were before the pandemic. According to a recent Gallup poll, Americans’ second-highest personal finance concern this election year is the cost of housing, behind only inflation. John Yang speaks with Diane Yentel, CEO of the National Low Income Housing Coalition, about what’s keeping rents high.

  • What’s at stake in Mexico’s landmark presidential election: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What’s at stake in Mexico’s landmark presidential election

    S2024 E154 - 7m 32s

    Mexico holds the largest election in its history on Sunday, and no matter the outcome, the country will almost certainly elect its first woman president. Voters are hopeful that will bring about change at a time of record levels of gang and cartel violence. Arturo Sarukhan, former Mexican ambassador to the United States, joins Ali Rogin to discuss the top issues on voters’ minds.

  • Brooks and Capehart on Trump's verdict and what's next: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Brooks and Capehart on Trump's verdict and what's next

    S2024 E153 - 12m 34s

    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics that saw Donald Trump become the first American president to be convicted of a felony and the gravity of the choice awaiting voters come November.

  • News Wrap: Germany says Ukraine can use weapons in Russia: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Germany says Ukraine can use weapons in Russia

    S2024 E153 - 4m 49s

    In our news wrap Friday, Germany gives Ukraine the green light to use long-range weapons on targets in Russia. Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia has registered as an independent, the Texas Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the state's strict abortion ban and Vermont has become the first state to require oil companies to pay for damage caused by climate change.

  • Mexico set for historic election after violent campaign: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Mexico set for historic election after violent campaign

    S2024 E153 - 6m 24s

    As many as 100 million Mexicans go to the polls Sunday to elect a new president and it is already guaranteed to be historic. Both leading candidates are women and the country has never had a female leader. The main issues are security, migration and the economy. Nick Schifrin reports. And a warning: this story contains images and accounts of violence.

  • How Republican voters feel about Trump after his conviction: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How Republican voters feel about Trump after his conviction

    S2024 E153 - 5m 51s

    We're following the political fallout of Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 criminal charges. Laura Barrón-López listened to Republican voters about how this impacts their thoughts on the former president and the upcoming election.

  • What's behind recent extreme heat events: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What's behind recent extreme heat events

    S2024 E153 - 6m 32s

    Temperatures in New Delhi, India, where 35 million people live, reached 122 degrees Fahrenheit, leading to heat-related deaths and illnesses. In Mexico, howler monkeys have been dying off in 100-degree heat, and in the U.S., Miami just recorded its hottest May on record. William Brangham discussed what’s driving this with Andrew Pershing of Climate Central.

  • Trump remains defiant after conviction, calls trial a 'scam': asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trump remains defiant after conviction, calls trial a 'scam'

    S2024 E153 - 3m 6s

    The fallout continued after the historic conviction of Donald Trump on 34 criminal charges in New York. Trump and President Biden both spoke out about the verdict as the two men gear up for a rematch in November. As Lisa Desjardins reports, the Republican Party was quick to line up behind its presumptive nominee.

  • Biden urges Hamas to accept Israel's cease-fire proposal: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Biden urges Hamas to accept Israel's cease-fire proposal

    S2024 E153 - 4m 37s

    President Biden detailed a proposal that would release Israeli hostages in Gaza in exchange for a cease-fire. Biden called on Hamas to accept the deal and said it would lead to the end of the war in Gaza after 8 months. Nick Schifrin reports.

  • Study details health risks as girls reach puberty earlier: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Study details health risks as girls reach puberty earlier

    S2024 E153 - 6m 10s

    A new study adds to the evidence that girls in America are reaching puberty earlier with potentially troubling implications for their long-term health. More girls are getting their first periods sooner than previous generations and experiencing longer periods of menstrual irregularity. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Dr. Shruthi Mahalingaiah of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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    Jun 19

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