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October 15, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

57m 46s

October 15, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

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  • The state of U.S. workplace protections for pregnant people: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The state of U.S. workplace protections for pregnant people

    S2024 E280 - 7m 6s

    Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby’s lawsuit against the WBNA is highlighting the issue of how pregnant people are treated in the workplace. A 2022 survey found that 1 in 5 mothers reported experiencing pregnancy discrimination at work. Gillian Thomas, senior staff attorney for the ACLU Women's Rights Project, joins John Yang to discuss.

  • Brooks and Capehart on if Cheney's support will help Harris: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Brooks and Capehart on if Cheney's support will help Harris

    S2024 E279 - 10m 8s

    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including a major endorsement from Liz Cheney and the latest in the Trump election interference case.

  • Treasury official on jobs report and overall economy: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Treasury official on jobs report and overall economy

    S2024 E279 - 6m 18s

    The Labor Department issued one of the last jobs reports before the presidential election, and the numbers are strong. It shows 254,000 jobs were added in September, beating expectations. Overall, the report paints a picture of a robust American economy which remains a top issue this election year. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo.

  • Gazans reflect on one year of living in war: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Gazans reflect on one year of living in war

    S2024 E279 - 6m 58s

    Monday marks one year since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. Over this last year, the Israeli bombing and invasion of Gaza have exacted a terrible price on Gaza's people. One out of every 20 has been killed or wounded. News Hour videographer Shams Odeh worked with producer Zeba Warsi and Nick Schifrin to bring us this report.

  • Laurie Anderson on Amelia Earhart's story and her new album: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Laurie Anderson on Amelia Earhart's story and her new album

    S2024 E279 - 7m 39s

    New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including a major endorsement from Liz Cheney and the latest in the Trump election interference case.

  • News Wrap: Supreme Court allows enforcement of EPA rules: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Supreme Court allows enforcement of EPA rules

    S2024 E279 - 3m 28s

    In our news wrap Friday, the Supreme Court agreed to leave in place two EPA rules aimed at reducing the oil and gas industry's emissions of methane gas and mercury, the UN says the death toll of a gang raid in central Haiti has risen to at least 70 people and police in Pakistan clashed with anti-government demonstrators calling for the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

  • Western N.C. faces lack of basic needs and uncertain future: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Western N.C. faces lack of basic needs and uncertain future

    S2024 E279 - 6m 24s

    A week after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of the Southeast, residents in some states are still trying to get the very basics. More than 200 are confirmed dead and hundreds remain unaccounted for. That makes it the deadliest hurricane to hit the mainland U.S. since Katrina in 2005. William Brangham reports.

  • Biden predicts fair election, uncertain it will be peaceful: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Biden predicts fair election, uncertain it will be peaceful

    S2024 E279 - 3m 35s

    Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning across Michigan while former President Donald Trump touched down in Georgia, a state still reeling from Hurricane Helene. All this as President Biden weighed in on election security in his first-ever appearance in the White House briefing room. Lisa Desjardins reports.

  • Israeli raids displace a quarter of Lebanon's population: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Israeli raids displace a quarter of Lebanon's population

    S2024 E279 - 6m 30s

    The Israeli bombing campaign and ground invasion of Lebanon continue with a quarter of the country's population displaced, most in just the last two weeks. Leila Molana-Allen reports from Saida, on Lebanon's southern coast, as the exhausted and terrified seek shelter.

  • Poll reveals voters divided on election fraud concerns: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Poll reveals voters divided on election fraud concerns

    S2024 E278 - 3m 57s

    With just over a month to go until Election Day, the presidential race is still neck and neck. Political correspondent Lisa Desjardins breaks down the findings from the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll.

  • Researchers note rise in autism among Somali Americans: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Researchers note rise in autism among Somali Americans

    S2024 E278 - 8m 25s

    Diagnoses of autism have risen sharply in recent years across the U.S. The number of care providers has also grown, as have concerns about oversight. What's not in dispute is a public crisis around autism, acute among children of color, and alarming among Somali Americans in particular. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Minnesota, home to the largest Somali community in the U.S.

  • News Wrap: Hurricane Helene's death toll passes 200: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    News Wrap: Hurricane Helene's death toll passes 200

    S2024 E278 - 5m 25s

    In our news wrap Thursday, Hurricane Helene's death toll has risen to 200, Typhoon Krathon made landfall in southwestern Taiwan, NATO's new leader made his first official visit to Ukraine, at least 78 people have died after an overcrowded boat capsized in Congo and the nation's biggest retailers are ramping up their hiring for the holiday season.

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    PBS News Hour

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    Oct 16

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    PBS News Hour

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    Oct 16

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    Oct 17

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    PBS News Hour

    Thursday
    Oct 17

    1 Hour

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

    Thursday
    Oct 17

    1 Hour

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

    Thursday
    Oct 17

    1 Hour

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

    Thursday
    Oct 17

    1 Hour

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

    Thursday
    Oct 17

    1 Hour

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

    Thursday
    Oct 17

    1 Hour

    Co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett and correspondents offer in-depth analysis of current events.
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    Oct 18

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

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    Oct 18

    1 Hour

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

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    Oct 18

    1 Hour

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

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    Oct 18

    1 Hour

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

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    Oct 18

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

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    Oct 18

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