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July 26, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

57m 46s

July 26, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

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  • Advocates in Missouri work to put abortion on the ballot: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Advocates in Missouri work to put abortion on the ballot

    S2024 E187 - 6m 14s

    In Missouri, abortion was banned almost immediately after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Two years later, there's an effort to enshrine abortion access in the state's constitution by putting it on the ballot this election cycle. This comes as clinics across state lines say the number of people traveling from banned states to seek care has skyrocketed. Communities correspondent Gabrielle Hays reports.

  • News Wrap: Hurricane Beryl churns towards Mexico: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Hurricane Beryl churns towards Mexico

    S2024 E187 - 5m 52s

    In our news wrap Thursday, Hurricane Beryl is a Category 2 as it churns towards Mexico, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu told President Biden he's sending a delegation to renew ceasefire talks with Hamas and the International Swimming Federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify in a U.S. criminal probe into alleged doping by Chinese Olympic swimmers.

  • Pandemic aid helped students, but research shows gaps remain: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Pandemic aid helped students, but research shows gaps remain

    S2024 E187 - 5m 44s

    It's well known there were some big gaps in student learning tied to school shutdowns during the pandemic and difficult transitions with hybrid classes. But how much did federal aid help students recover from those academic losses? We now have some answers from new research. Jeffrey Brown reports.

  • How Democratic lawmakers feel about Biden staying in race: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How Democratic lawmakers feel about Biden staying in race

    S2024 E187 - 5m 40s

    It’s been one week since President Biden’s poor performance in the first debate of the 2024 campaign caused a political shockwave. The president says he’s staying in the race. But even on this Fourth of July holiday, concerns continue to grow inside the Democratic Party about whether Biden is the best person to sit atop the ticket in November. Lisa Desjardins spoke with lawmakers and voters.

  • Amount of energy required to power AI fuels climate concerns: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Amount of energy required to power AI fuels climate concerns

    S2024 E187 - 7m 52s

    Google announced this week it is well behind on a pledge to all but eliminate its net carbon emissions by 2030. The company’s greenhouse gas outflow has increased in recent years mainly due to artificial intelligence and the energy required to power it. The AI arms race has experts worried about its climate consequences for energy and water. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.

  • Reviewing the consequential Supreme Court term: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Reviewing the consequential Supreme Court term

    S2024 E187 - 9m 48s

    The justices of the Supreme Court considered more than 60 cases this term before rendering their final decisions this week. Their rulings on abortion access, presidential immunity and the limits of executive branch agencies could have long-lasting impacts. They also showcased sharp divides among the justices. Amna Nawaz sat down with two Supreme Court watchers to reflect on this historic term.

  • Exit polls show Labour landslide in U.K. election: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Exit polls show Labour landslide in U.K. election

    S2024 E187 - 4m 54s

    Exit polls in the United Kingdom show a Labour landslide with the center-left party winning a massive majority in Parliament in the first general election in nearly five years. The Conservatives' loss marks the end of 14 years in power. Labour leader Keir Starmer will be Britain's next prime minister. News Hour special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports from London.

  • Ukraine's railroad workers create lifeline during war: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Ukraine's railroad workers create lifeline during war

    S2024 E186 - 5m 49s

    When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Ukrainians desperately tried to board trains to leave the country. Since then, the Ukrainian railroad has played a crucial role in evacuating people from frontline cities, transporting world leaders and moving cargo and Ukrainian troops. Special correspondent Volodymyr Solohub and videographer Pavel Sookhodolskiy reports.

  • News Wrap: Israel says it killed a Hezbollah commander: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Israel says it killed a Hezbollah commander

    S2024 E186 - 5m 36s

    In our news wrap Wednesday, Israel's military says it killed a senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon, voters in Arizona and Nebraska are closer to having abortion measures on the ballot, a judge temporarily blocked the enforcement of a rule against discrimination in healthcare based on gender identity and the defense has rested in the bribery and corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez.

  • Proposed rules would protect workers from extreme heat: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Proposed rules would protect workers from extreme heat

    S2024 E186 - 6m 56s

    More than 90 million Americans are under heat advisories this week. Many may not realize it but heat is the leading cause of weather-related death in the U.S. The triple-digit temperatures in the days ahead come as President Biden unveils long-awaited regulations designed to protect workers from excessive heat. Stephanie Sy discussed more with Hayley Smith of The Los Angeles Times.

  • Flossie Lewis's Brief But Spectacular take on her birthday: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Flossie Lewis's Brief But Spectacular take on her birthday

    S2024 E186 - 4m 44s

    Many will remember Flossie Lewis, who was among our earliest profiles on Brief But Spectacular. She spoke to us in 2016 about growing old and living well, earning millions of clicks and shares online. She joined Brief But Spectacular series creator Steve Goldbloom to celebrate a very special occasion, her 100th birthday.

  • Democratic Rep. Doggett calls for Biden to drop out: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Democratic Rep. Doggett calls for Biden to drop out

    S2024 E186 - 7m 3s

    In the days following President Biden’s poor performance on the debate stage, Democrats have pondered how to approach the future of his reelection campaign. Congressman Lloyd Doggett of Texas was the first sitting Democratic lawmaker to call on Biden to drop out of the presidential race. Rep. Doggett joined Amna Nawaz to discuss his concerns.

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    Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
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