April 10, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
On this edition for Saturday, April 10, debates surrounding ‘vaccine passports’ continue as vaccination efforts expand in wealthier countries, a recap of the second week of Derek Chauvin’s trial, and in our signature segment, a project to collect a diverse culture and history of America through public participation at the Library of Congress. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
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March 29, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2021 E88 - 57m 46s
March 29, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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March 28, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
S2021 E87 - 26m 35s
On this edition for Sunday, March 28th, COVID-19 cases rise as vaccination efforts increase, how the pandemic has impacted economic and gender equity, and in our signature segment: the origins of non-unanimous jury verdicts, ruled to violate the 6th Amendment but not outlawed in two states until recently, and what’s ahead for those people convicted by them. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
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March 27, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
S2021 E86 - 27m 59s
March 27, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
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March 26, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2021 E85 - 56m 46s
March 26, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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March 25, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2021 E84 - 57m 46s
March 25, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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March 24, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2021 E83 - 57m 46s
March 24, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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March 23, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2021 E82 - 57m 46s
March 23, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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March 22, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2021 E81 - 56m 45s
March 22, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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March 21, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
S2021 E80 - 26m 35s
On this edition for Sunday, March 21, President Biden is tested as the migrant surge at the U.S.-Mexico border intensifies, how psychedelic soul musical duo Black Puma found success in an unlikely year, and in our signature segment for our series “Chasing the Dream: Poverty and Opportunity in America,” NewsHour Weekend explores cities across America who are piloting Universal Basic Income.
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March 20, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode
S2021 E79 - 26m 35s
On this edition for Saturday, March 20, after Tuesday’s shooting in Atlanta, public outcry over anti-Asian hate crimes, including input from comedian and actress Margaret Cho, parenting in a pandemic: tips to try at home, and, in our signature segment, after a decade of war, the Syrian refugee crisis intensifies. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
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March 19, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2021 E78 - 57m 46s
March 19, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
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March 18, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
S2021 E77 - 57m 46s
March 18, 2021 - PBS NewsHour full episode
Extras + Features
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A moral case for global vaccine equity
S2021 E100 - 5m 18s
As vaccines continue to roll out globally, wealthier nations have been inoculating their populations at much higher rate than the global South, sparking the debate over “vaccine passports.” Northwestern University professor Steven Thrasher, instead, argues in favor of focusing on greater vaccine equity. He joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss.
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Medical experts, masks: Week 2 of the Derek Chauvin trial
S2021 E100 - 5m 2s
Prosecutors called medical examiners to the stand as the trial of Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd, entered its second week. Brandt Williams, Minnesota Public Radio reporter, joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the testimonies -- and how this courtroom was different.
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Brooks and Capehart on the filibuster, reconciliation
S2021 E99 - 12m 25s
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the filibuster debate, reconciliation and resistance within the Democratic party, the American Jobs Plan, and gun control.
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The stories behind 5 wonderful lives cut short by COVID-19
S2021 E99 - 3m 41s
Every Friday, we take a moment now to remember some of the extraordinary lives of those we have lost to the coronavirus. Here are their stories.
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What the end of unionization efforts at Amazon tells us
S2021 E99 - 6m 11s
Amazon is the second largest private employer in the U.S. with nearly 800,000 workers. But none of its facilities are unionized and the push to unionize from workers in Alabama is over — for now. Stephanie Sy speaks to Margaret O'Mara, a professor at the University of Washington, about Friday's victory for the retail giant.
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News Wrap: U.S. to see sharp drop in Johnson & Johnson shots
S2021 E99 - 6m 27s
In our news wrap Friday, the U.S. will see a sharp drop in deliveries of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine next week amid quality control concerns at a Baltimore production plant. President Biden released an outline of his $1.5 trillion budget for 2022, and signed an executive order forming a bipartisan commission to study whether to expand the Supreme Court, limit justices' terms.
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Medical examiner says Floyd's death was a homicide
S2021 E99 - 2m 17s
Friday was a closely watched day in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd. It featured key testimony about what led to Floyd's death from medical examiner Dr. Andrew Baker, who performed the initial autopsy on Floyd's body and declared his death a homicide. Special correspondent Fred De Sam Lazaro has our report.
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Examining 'building blocks to extremism' within the military
S2021 E99 - 8m
About 15 percent of the insurrectionists at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 were current or former members of the military. The military admits it has an extremism problem, but advocates say it hasn’t taken the necessary steps to tackle it. The Pentagon on Friday announced new initiatives and a new working group to counter extremism in the ranks. Nick Schifrin reports.
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The push to vaccinate meat-packing plants workers
S2021 E99 - 5m 56s
Workers in meatpacking factories and livestock farms that supply them are among the hardest hit by COVID-19. Nationwide, at least 50,000 meatpackers have been infected and some 250 lost their lives. But things may finally be looking better for them. Special correspondent Fred De Sam Lazaro reports on efforts to get them vaccinated for his series, Agents for Change.
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The long and often turbulent life of Prince Philip
S2021 E99 - 6m 43s
Britain's Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's husband of 73 years, died Friday at Windsor Castle. The Duke of Edinburgh had been hospitalized nearly a month ago for heart surgery. Mourners defied COVID-19 protocols to gather in front of Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle to lay flowers and offer condolences. In this report by Chris Ship, we take a look at his lengthy and often turbulent life.
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Breaking down Biden's plan to curb 'blemish' of gun violence
S2021 E98 - 6m 53s
President Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled executive actions to curb gun violence, which he described as an "epidemic" and an "international embarrassment." Nearly 20,000 people died of gun violence last year, and another 24,000 died by suicide. Adam Winkler of the UCLA School of Law is an expert on gun policy and joins Judy Woodruff to discuss Biden's measures.
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News Wrap: Record number of minors arrive at southern border
S2021 E98 - 7m 3s
In our news wrap Thursday, the number of children arriving at the southern border hit an all-time high last month as authorities apprehended nearly 19,000 minors in March. In another mass shooting, a man in South Carolina killed five people before taking his own life. Also, The Labor Department reported unemployment claims rose unexpectedly to 744,000 last week.
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