PBS NewsHour

November 2, 2019 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

On this edition for Saturday, November 2, the president fires back at the impeachment inquiry, fire warnings continue in California, the Democratic presidential candidates stump in Iowa, a Massachusetts state law puts men with addictions in jail for rehab, and a Washington Post writer criticizes a small Minnesota community, then moves there. Megan Thompson anchors from New York.

Writer called county 'worst place to live,' then moved there

6m 5s

In 2015, Washington Post reporter Christopher Ingraham wrote about a government ranking of counties on things like scenery and climate. Dead last was Red Lake County, Minnesota, which Ingraham called the "worst place to live." The next year, he moved his family there. He spoke recently to NewsHour Weekend's Megan Thompson about his new book, "If You Lived Here You'd Be Home By Now."

Previews + Extras

  • Massachusetts jails men to provide drug addiction treatment: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Massachusetts jails men to provide drug addiction treatment

    S2019 E339 - 11m 1s

    Massachusetts is among several states using involuntary commitment to force someone into addiction treatment if they have an alcohol or substance abuse problem and pose a risk of serious harm. But it's the only state to provide that treatment in a correctional facility, and critics say that's no place for those battling addiction who haven't been criminally charged. Hari Sreenivasan reports.

  • November 2, 2019 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    November 2, 2019 – PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

    S2019 E339 - 24m 54s

    On this edition for Saturday, November 2, the president fires back at the impeachment inquiry, fire warnings continue in California, the Democratic presidential candidates stump in Iowa, a Massachusetts state law puts men with addictions in jail for rehab, and a Washington Post writer criticizes a small Minnesota community, then moves there. Megan Thompson anchors from New York.

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