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April 22, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

57m 46s

April 22, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

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  • News Wrap: Peter Navarro sentenced for contempt of Congress: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Peter Navarro sentenced for contempt of Congress

    S2024 E26 - 5m 13s

    In our news wrap Thursday, former Trump adviser Peter Navarro was sentenced to four months in federal prison for contempt of Congress, the U.S. economy is showing more signs of surprising resilience thanks to robust consumer spending and the Hamas-run health ministry reported an Israeli strike killed 20 people waiting for food in Gaza.

  • SaulPaul uses his music to inspire and empower young people: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    SaulPaul uses his music to inspire and empower young people

    S2024 E26 - 3m 39s

    Motivated to make a change after serving time in prison for forgery, credit card abuse and burglary, SaulPaul discovered music as a way to inspire young people and help them avoid his path. The three-time Grammy-nominated performer calls himself “the musician with a message.” Our Student Reporting Labs caught up with him as part of our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

  • Mexico's foreign secretary on steps to ease border crisis: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Mexico's foreign secretary on steps to ease border crisis

    S2024 E26 - 7m 44s

    Mexican Foreign Secretary Alicia Bárcena met with Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington to discuss the situation at the border. Since the holidays, there has been a drop in migrant encounters, which the Biden administration credits to aggressive enforcement by Mexico. Amna Nawaz spoke with Bárcena about the complex, political and human matter and asked what Mexico has done differently.

  • Demand for lithium batteries could harm U.S. water resources: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Demand for lithium batteries could harm U.S. water resources

    S2024 E26 - 9m 38s

    The push towards a green, battery-powered future comes with a major tradeoff. Student reporters from the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at Arizona State University discovered that increased mining for lithium inside the United States will stress freshwater aquifers. Caitlin Thompson has their investigation.

  • Possible deal on Ukraine, immigration at risk of collapsing: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Possible deal on Ukraine, immigration at risk of collapsing

    S2024 E26 - 4m 38s

    High-stakes negotiations in Washington over two intertwined and looming issues were derailed on Thursday. The possible deals to aid Ukraine and reform the U.S. immigration system are at risk of collapsing under their own political weight. Congressional Correspondent Lisa Desjardins spent the day speaking with lawmakers on Capitol Hill and breaks down the developments.

  • Ohio becomes latest state to restrict gender-affirming care: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Ohio becomes latest state to restrict gender-affirming care

    S2024 E26 - 5m 53s

    Ohio is the latest state to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth and limit trans athletes' participation in school sports. A total of 23 states have passed trans healthcare bans with 20 approved just in the past year. Stephanie Sy discussed more with Orion Rummler of The 19th News.

  • Border standoff intensifies as Texas governor defies ruling: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Border standoff intensifies as Texas governor defies ruling

    S2024 E26 - 5m

    This week, the Supreme Court sided with federal agents to remove razor wire put in place by Texas along the Rio Grande. The state is using wire and state agents to block Border Patrol from accessing a section of the border in Eagle Pass. Homeland Security is demanding access to the area by Friday, but Gov. Greg Abbott is doubling down. Laura Barrón-López discussed the dispute with Stephen Vladeck.

  • Trump takes the stand in federal defamation case: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Trump takes the stand in federal defamation case

    S2024 E26 - 4m 43s

    Donald Trump took the stand in a New York City courtroom on Thursday as part of the defamation lawsuit filed by writer E. Jean Carroll. In an earlier trial, Trump was found guilty of sexually abusing Carroll in the 1990s in a department store dressing room and then defaming her by denying the assault and alleging she invented the story to make money. William Brangham reports.

  • Video shows shooting of apparently unarmed man in Gaza: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Video shows shooting of apparently unarmed man in Gaza

    S2024 E25 - 4m 4s

    The war in Gaza has killed more than 25,000 Palestinians, according to the Gaza health ministry. Our colleagues at Independent Television News sent evidence of one more death, an apparently unarmed man walking with a group of men under a white flag with their hands up. Their crew in Gaza documented the killing and John Irvine reports from Israel. A warning, this story includes images of violence.

  • 'Madness' details racism of Crownsville mental hospital: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    'Madness' details racism of Crownsville mental hospital

    S2024 E25 - 7m 34s

    Crownsville Hospital in Maryland was one of the last segregated mental asylums in the country. Thousands of Black patients came through the overcrowded, understaffed hospital and many died there. NBC News correspondent Antonia Hylton began looking into the facility a decade ago and wrote the book, "Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum.” She joined Amna Nawaz to discuss Crownsville.

  • Democratic, GOP strategists break down Biden-Trump rematch: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Democratic, GOP strategists break down Biden-Trump rematch

    S2024 E25 - 8m 12s

    Former President Trump secured his second primary victory in New Hampshire, but Nikki Haley reminded Republican voters she’s still in the fight and set her sights on the next race in South Carolina. Geoff Bennett discussed the potential 2020 rematch between Trump and Biden with Democratic strategist Michael Meehan and Republican strategist Kevin Madden.

  • Experts discuss threat posed by Iran, fears of regional war: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Experts discuss threat posed by Iran, fears of regional war

    S2024 E25 - 11m 44s

    A U.S. priority since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack has been preventing violence from expanding across the region. But overnight, the U.S. launched strikes at Iranian-backed groups in both Iraq and Yemen, following attacks by those groups. Nick Schifrin reports on the widening military campaign and the threat posed by Iran and gets two views on the exchange of fire from Michael Doran and Ali Vaez.

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    Apr 24

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    Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
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    Apr 24

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    Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
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    Apr 24

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