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April 23, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

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April 23, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

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  • Indian government accused of ignoring deadly ethnic violence: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Indian government accused of ignoring deadly ethnic violence

    S2024 E115 - 7m 21s

    Indian Prime Minister Modi hopes to secure a third term in elections now underway. He's promising voters a rising, united India. But in India’s northeast, a state is at war with itself. Hundreds are dead, tens of thousands displaced and the government is accused of looking the other way. Zeba Warsi reports with support from the Unity Productions Foundation. A warning, some details are disturbing.

  • Hush money trial judge considers if Trump violated gag order: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Hush money trial judge considers if Trump violated gag order

    S2024 E115 - 6m 51s

    Former President Trump’s hush money trial continued Tuesday. On the witness stand, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker described the relationship between Trump and the tabloid during the 2016 campaign, where it would squash negative stories about him and publish critical ones about his rivals. But as William Brangham reports, the judge has to rule on Trump's behavior outside the court.

  • U.S. effort to force TikTok sale faces complicated path: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    U.S. effort to force TikTok sale faces complicated path

    S2024 E115 - 5m 47s

    TikTok might soon be banned or sold to new ownership in the U.S. with the Senate expected to approve legislation as part of a $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies. But TikTok doesn’t plan to go down without a fight and says this is an unconstitutional violation of free speech. Lisa Desjardins discussed more with David McCabe of the New York Times.

  • Colleges struggle with balancing free speech, campus safety: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Colleges struggle with balancing free speech, campus safety

    S2024 E115 - 13m 23s

    Colleges in several parts of the country are struggling with where to draw the line between allowing protests and free speech and preventing antisemitism and intimidation. Columbia University's administration faces criticism for how it's handled protests and concerns about the safety of Jewish staff and students. Geoff Bennett has perspectives from Irene Mulve and Dr. Andrew R. Marks.

  • NLRB power faces challenge in Starbucks Supreme Court case: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    NLRB power faces challenge in Starbucks Supreme Court case

    S2024 E115 - 4m 37s

    The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a key case that could have major implications for labor rights. The court looked at a challenge brought by Starbucks against a lower court decision to reinstate seven baristas in Memphis who were fired by the company after they announced plans to unionize. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Washington Post labor reporter Lauren Gurley.

  • Salman Rushdie reflects on attack in new memoir 'Knife': asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Salman Rushdie reflects on attack in new memoir 'Knife'

    S2024 E115 - 7m 56s

    On August 12, 2022, Salman Rushdie, one of the world’s best-known writers, was attacked and nearly killed by a young man with a knife. Rushdie has written of that harrowing day and all that’s followed in a new book. He discussed it with Jeffrey Brown for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

  • News Wrap: Senate advances Ukraine aid bill: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Senate advances Ukraine aid bill

    S2024 E115 - 5m 35s

    In our news wrap Tuesday, the Senate advanced a bill to send billions of dollars in aid to Ukraine, Israel ordered new evacuations of Northern Gaza as it carried out a wave of strikes throughout the strip, Norway called on international donors to resume payments to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees and a Moscow court rejected the latest appeal from American journalist Evan Gershkovich.

  • News Wrap: News Wrap: Pro-Palestinian protests held at universities: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: News Wrap: Pro-Palestinian protests held at universities

    S2024 E114 - 5m 14s

    In our news wrap Monday, there are more pro-Palestinian protests at some of the nation's prominent universities, Vice President Harris unveiled rules to improve care at federally-funded nursing homes, the Supreme Court agreed to take up a Biden administration appeal in favor of regulating 'ghost guns' and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said President Biden promised his country air defense systems.

  • Tamara Keith and Andrew Desiderio on passing Ukraine aid: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Tamara Keith and Andrew Desiderio on passing Ukraine aid

    S2024 E114 - 10m 10s

    NPR’s Tamara Keith and Andrew Desiderio of Punchbowl News join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the House passing foreign aid for Ukraine after months of debate and political gamesmanship and the turmoil surrounding Speaker Mike Johnson.

  • Supreme Court hears case on criminalizing homelessness: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Supreme Court hears case on criminalizing homelessness

    S2024 E114 - 7m 33s

    The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the most significant case on homelessness in decades. The case looks at challenges to laws in a small Oregon town fining homeless people up to $300 for setting up camps in public parks. The heart of the question is whether these laws classify as cruel and unusual punishment. Geoff Bennett and NewsHour Supreme Court analyst Marcia Coyle discussed the case.

  • More than 200 bodies found in mass grave at hospital in Gaza: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    More than 200 bodies found in mass grave at hospital in Gaza

    S2024 E114 - 5m

    Many Palestinians have returned to Khan Younis to search for their dead after Israeli forces withdrew from the city. For more than a week now, they’ve unearthed graves where hundreds of bodies were buried. Ali Rogin reports.

  • What happened in the courtroom as Trump's trial begins: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What happened in the courtroom as Trump's trial begins

    S2024 E114 - 6m 16s

    Opening statements began Monday in the first criminal trial of Donald Trump. Prosecutors accused Trump and his associates of falsifying business records during his 2016 campaign to conceal an alleged extramarital affair. But the former president’s attorney said he was not involved in the payments, which they argue weren’t illegal, and did not commit a crime. William Brangham reports.

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