PBS NewsHour full episode, April 15, 2022
Friday on the NewsHour, explosions close to Kyiv rock the capital while residents of Mariupol shelter without food and other basic needs. Then, a massive investment from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman raises ethical questions about Jared Kushner’s post-White…
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Brooks and Capehart on the global impact of war in Ukraine, historic inflation
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including President Biden’s accusations that Russia committed genocide in Ukraine, rising prices in the U.S. continue to outflank…
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Putin tightens grip on Russian dissent behind a new Iron Curtain
Since the invasion of Ukraine the Kremlin has further stifled what little freedom Russians had to criticize the government. Garry Kasparov, prominent Russian opposition figure, a chess grandmaster, former world champion and now chairman of the Renew Democracy Initiative, which…
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Massive Saudi investment raises questions about Jared Kushner’s business dealings
A $2 billion investment to Jared Kushner from a fund led by the crown prince of Saudi Arabia has raised questions about the ethics of post-White House business dealings. Kushner’s private equity firm secured the investment after Crown Prince Mohammed…
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IRS struggles with a major backlog ahead of the tax deadline
As the deadline to file federal taxes approaches Monday in most states, questions remain for many about what to expect this tax season, and when to expect their refunds. The IRS is warning that refunds may be delayed for many…
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‘This is as bad as it gets’: Russia escalates attacks in Ukraine amid humanitarian crisis
Russian forces appear close to seizing the port city of Mariupol, where weeks of bombardment have left residents without food and other basic needs. This comes as atrocities committed by Russian troops continue to be unearthed across the region surrounding…
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News Wrap: BA.2 variant drives new wave of COVID cases in the U.S.
In our news wrap Friday, new COVID-19 numbers provided the latest evidence of another wave fueled by the BA.2 variant, crews in South Africa spent another day searching for survivors after floods killed nearly 400 people, Palestinian youths battled Israeli…
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PBS NewsHour live episode, April 15, 2022
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