News Wrap: Huawei to develop 5G networks in Russia

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In our news wrap Thursday, a Russian mobile operator is teaming up with China’s Huawei to develop 5G networks in Russia. The deal was signed Thursday in Moscow, as Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Russian President Vladimir Putin, and comes despite U.S. claims that Huawei is a security risk. Also, in Chicago, R&B singer R. Kelly pled not guilty to 11 new sex-related felony charges.

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    Trying to dispel stigma around children's mental health

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    A new documentary produced by our colleagues at Milwaukee PBS in collaboration with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel follows four young people from Wisconsin who are navigating mental health challenges. They’ve endured assault, bullying, incarceration and discrimination, and in some cases considered suicide. Yet through it all, these children in crisis have survived.

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    Heroic veterans honored at D-Day anniversary observation

    S2019 E175 - 7m 31s

    Seventy-five years ago, tens of thousands of American, European and Canadian soldiers waded ashore France’s foggy northern coast to achieve a pivotal victory against Nazi Germany. In honor of the milestone D-Day anniversary, President Trump and other leaders convened at the American cemetery above the bloodiest landing site: Omaha Beach. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports from Normandy.

  • How 2020 Democrats plan to address climate change: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How 2020 Democrats plan to address climate change

    S2019 E175 - 6m 39s

    In a year when floods, hurricanes and wildfires have devastated parts of the United States, climate change has been polling as a top issue in the 2020 Democratic primaries. All 23 of the party’s current candidates agree that this global crisis is real, but they have very different proposals for dealing with it. William Brangham reports.

  • How Mexico tariffs could affect immigration and the economy: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How Mexico tariffs could affect immigration and the economy

    S2019 E175 - 8m 52s

    The U.S. and Mexico appear to be at a standoff over immigration and trade, with President Trump threatening to impose tariffs on Mexican imports if Mexico doesn’t reduce migration into the U.S. Nick Schifrin talks to Arturo Sarukhan, former Mexican ambassador to the U.S., and the Center for Automotive Research’s Kristin Dziczek about what Mexico can do and the economic impact of the tariffs.

  • Why Marianne Williamson thinks she can defeat Trump: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Why Marianne Williamson thinks she can defeat Trump

    S2019 E175 - 7m 38s

    Marianne Williamson doesn’t have experience holding elected office, but the activist and author is running for president anyway. According to her, what Democrats need to defeat President Trump in 2020 is someone who can reach the American people not just politically, but psychologically. She joins Judy Woodruff to talk about the "moral challenge" of climate change and U.S. "militaristic madness."

  • Where Mueller found the most evidence of Trump obstruction: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Where Mueller found the most evidence of Trump obstruction

    S2019 E175 - 5m 42s

    In the Mueller report's second volume, the special counsel lays out 10 incidents of potential obstruction of justice by President Trump. In each, Mueller identifies the obstructive action, what it obstructed and what the president’s intent was in performing it. In some cases, he found “substantial evidence” of obstruction, but in others, none. Lisa Desjardins and William Brangham report.

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