PBS News Weekend live episode, May 22, 2022

PBS News Weekend live episode, May 22, 2022

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New Mexico wildfires leave devastation amid historic drought

New Mexico wildfires leave devastation amid historic drought

In New Mexico, thousands of firefighters are battling a colossal wildfire that has become the largest in state history. A historic drought coupled with climate change has led to longer and more destructive wildfires across the West. Michael Mann, a…

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PBS News Weekend full episode, May 21, 2022

PBS News Weekend full episode, May 21, 2022

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, President Biden seeks to strengthen America’s influence in Asia amid increasing threats from North Korea. Then, we speak with the White House COVID response coordinator amid a new wave of COVID infections and hospitalizations. Plus,…

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What Native American children endured at one Missouri boarding school

What Native American children endured at one Missouri boarding school

For the first time, the U.S. government released a report this month detailing the abuse and mistreatment of Native children who were forcibly sent to boarding schools in the 1800s. NewsHour’s St Louis community reporter Gabrielle Hayes, who has been…

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Hundreds of years after Haiti paid to be free from slavery the costs are still being felt

Hundreds of years after Haiti paid to be free from slavery the costs are still being felt

Haiti is one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere, yet the reasons for that are often overlooked. The New York Times recently conducted an unprecedented investigation into those root causes, which includes revelations about Haiti’s former colonizer: France.…

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News Wrap: Biden signs $40 billion aid package for Ukraine

News Wrap: Biden signs $40 billion aid package for Ukraine

In our news wrap Saturday, President Biden signed a $40 billion aid package for Ukraine, the first military flight carrying baby formula from Europe is expected to arrive this weekend, Australian voters ousted sitting Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Israeli forces…

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White House COVID response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha discusses the growing virus surge

White House COVID response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha discusses the growing virus surge

A new COVID wave is accelerating across the U.S. with cases rising in almost every state. New daily cases are up by more than 50 percent from just two weeks ago, while COVID-related hospitalizations rose by 12 percent over the…

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PBS News Weekend live episode, May 21, 2022

PBS News Weekend live episode, May 21, 2022

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