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March 28, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

57m 46s

Thursday on the NewsHour, disgraced cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried is sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding investors. The sister of the American journalist jailed in Russia for a year speaks out about his detention. Plus, the legacy and impact of the late senator and vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman.

Episodes

  • Super Tuesday 2024 - PBS NewsHour special coverage: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Super Tuesday 2024 - PBS NewsHour special coverage

    26m 45s

    Super Tuesday, the biggest primary election day of the 2024 cycle, has arrived and voters in 16 states and one U.S. territory are casting their ballots. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennet host PBS NewsHour's special coverage with our panel of analysts.

  • March 3, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    March 3, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E64 - 24m 8s

    Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at how residents of Mexico City are managing a worsening water crisis. Then, while millions of people around the world struggle to find love, is artificial intelligence a sufficient substitute for the real thing? Plus, history-making performances in both college and professional basketball, from the sport’s biggest stars.

  • March 2, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    March 2, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

    S2024 E63 - 24m 8s

    Saturday on PBS News Weekend, why support for crisis pregnancy centers is surging after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade. Then, with only two northern white rhinos left in the world, how a potential scientific breakthrough may help save the species from extinction. Plus, how a grieving mother was inspired to create an organization to provide bereavement care for families and children.

  • New Hampshire Primary - PBS News Special Report: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    New Hampshire Primary - PBS News Special Report

    26m 35s

    Join Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett for special PBS NewsHour coverage of the 2024 New Hampshire primary. Featuring immediate analysis, results from voter surveys, and live reports from Lisa Desjardins in the field, follow the NewsHour team's coverage as we kick off the 2024 election cycle.

  • Iowa Caucuses - PBS News Special Report: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Iowa Caucuses - PBS News Special Report

    26m 43s

    Join PBS NewsHour as Iowa’s hosts the first contest of the 2024 presidential election. With Donald Trump expected to win the state, all eyes are on second place and whether or not Nikki Haley or Ron Desantis can develop enough momentum to challenge the former president’s campaign.

Extras and Features

  • Brooks and Capehart on latest round of chaos in the House: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Brooks and Capehart on latest round of chaos in the House

    S2024 E83 - 10m 4s

    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including House Republicans facing yet another fight over who will lead their conference, Donald Trump's trouble finding money to cover bond for his civil fraud penalty and the tensions between the Biden administration and Israel's government.

  • Unionizing marks latest challenge to student-athlete model: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Unionizing marks latest challenge to student-athlete model

    S2024 E82 - 5m 38s

    March Madness is underway and underlying the excitement of brackets and potential upsets is a conversation around athletes' efforts to unionize. It is the latest challenge to the student-athlete model that has defined college sports. John Yang discussed what could happen next with Gabe Feldman, director of Tulane’s sports law program and the school’s associate provost for NCAA compliance.

  • Arizona lawmaker on decision to end non-viable pregnancy: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Arizona lawmaker on decision to end non-viable pregnancy

    S2024 E82 - 6m 27s

    The patchwork landscape of abortion restrictions in post-Roe America can be both confusing and dangerous. This is true even for some lawmakers, one of whom took to the floor of the Arizona state Senate to describe her experience with a non-viable pregnancy. Amna Nawaz discussed that with Eva Burch, the Democratic Whip of the Arizona Senate.

  • Military suicide rates highest among tank brigades: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Military suicide rates highest among tank brigades

    S2024 E82 - 8m 34s

    The military has experienced suicide in its ranks for decades. In recent years, it was partly attributed to the stresses and strains members experienced in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But those conflicts are over and suicides remain at what the Pentagon calls an unacceptably high level. Nick Schifrin reports.

  • Why the DOJ is suing Apple in a landmark antitrust case: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Why the DOJ is suing Apple in a landmark antitrust case

    S2024 E82 - 5m 58s

    The Department of Justice and more than a dozen states sued Apple in a landmark antitrust case. They argue the tech giant created a monopoly in the smartphone market by using excessively restrictive hardware and apps that keep customers locked into Apple’s ecosystem, putting a “chokehold on competition.” Amna Nawaz discussed the case with Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Doha Mekki.

  • How evictions can have deadly consequences: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How evictions can have deadly consequences

    S2024 E82 - 8m 7s

    With pandemic protections like eviction moratoriums and emergency rent assistance drying up, eviction filings have risen more than 50 percent in some cities. New research shows that housing instability can have deadly consequences. Stephanie Sy reports.

  • How dysfunction has defined the House: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    How dysfunction has defined the House

    S2024 E82 - 6m 30s

    Congress is on the verge of passing its yearly budget, six months into its fiscal year and with less than 48 hours left before the government shuts down. Dysfunction is one of the defining features of this House narrowly divided along party lines and within its Republican majority. Lisa Desjardins reports on what's made this Congress one of history's most dysfunctional.

  • WWII 'Ghost Army' soldiers receive Congressional Gold Medal: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    WWII 'Ghost Army' soldiers receive Congressional Gold Medal

    S2024 E82 - 1m 6s

    Some 1,100 World War II soldiers who served in the so-called "Ghost Army" received long overdue recognition at the U.S. Capitol. During the war, they belonged to units that specialized in trickery to outwit the Germans. Their methods included inflatable tanks, sound effects and phony radio transmissions. Thursday, three of the seven known surviving members accepted the Congressional Gold Medal.

  • Calif. passes homelessness plan, critics say it's not enough: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Calif. passes homelessness plan, critics say it's not enough

    S2024 E82 - 6m 6s

    California voters narrowly passed a ballot measure that will fund billions of dollars to help the state tackle its homelessness crisis. Gov. Newsom celebrated the victory, but opponents say it doesn’t do enough to keep people from becoming homeless in the first place and gives the state too much control over mental health spending. William Brangham discussed the initiative with Christine Mai-Duc.

  • News Wrap: Blinken in Egypt for attempt to end Gaza war: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Blinken in Egypt for attempt to end Gaza war

    S2024 E82 - 3m 49s

    In our news wrap Thursday, Secretary of State Blinken is in Egypt on his latest attempt to end the war in Gaza, Ukraine's capital city suffered its heaviest barrage of Russian missiles in weeks, the European Union took up the question of using frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine's military and the Biden administration announced a new round of federal student loan debt forgiveness.

  • Agreement may not pass in time to avoid government shutdown: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Agreement may not pass in time to avoid government shutdown

    S2024 E81 - 8m 8s

    Much of the U.S. government is waiting to see if Congress manages to avoid a partial shutdown that could begin this weekend. Lawmakers say they have struck a deal, but they do not have it in writing yet and they are running out of time. This comes on a busy day at the Capitol where Republicans again focused on their investigation of the Biden family. Lisa Desjardins reports.

  • China tightens grip on Hong Kong with law punishing dissent: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    China tightens grip on Hong Kong with law punishing dissent

    S2024 E81 - 9m 54s

    China criticized the West for questioning Hong Kong's new national security law. The once mostly autonomous city is now led by legislators entirely handpicked by Beijing and critics say Article 23 is a death blow to whatever independence the city still had. Nick Schifrin discussed the law and what it means for Hong Kong with Anna Kwok of the Hong Kong Democracy Council.

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