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PBS NewsHour full episode, May 5, 2022
Thursday on the NewsHour, the World Health Organization reports about 15 million deaths associated with COVID-19, including nearly 1 million in the United States. Then, Russia continues its attacks in eastern Ukraine as the costs of the war rise with…
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‘On Our Minds’ podcast explores mental health crisis and the teenage experience
The podcast “On Our Minds” tackles concerns about the mental health crisis affecting young people nationwide. Each episode features two student reporters who cover stories about high schoolers and the teenage experience, and is produced in partnership with PBS NewsHour…
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Heavy fighting rages at Mariupol steel plant as the UN renews push to evacuate civilians
Russian efforts to seize the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol are meeting fierce resistance Thursday, as Ukrainian fighters continue their last-ditch stand in the port city. This as the United Nations announced a new operation to evacuate some of the…
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Minneapolis restaurateur revives disappearing Native American cuisine
The pandemic took a particularly heavy toll on the restaurant business, with tens of thousands shutting their doors for good. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro visited one unusual establishment that’s bucking the trend, and reviving Native American food traditions…
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Abortion providers face uncertain future with expected Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade ruling
The draft opinion that was leaked from the U.S. Supreme Court could have enormous implications, especially for abortion providers in 26 states where new restrictions or outright bans would go into effect. Dr. Sarah Traxler in St. Paul, Minnesota, who…
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Political targeting, the pandemic exacerbate mental health struggles of LGBTQ youth
A survey from The Trevor Project found that 45 percent of LGBTQ youth across the U.S. seriously considered suicide last year. Fourteen percent attempted suicide and the rate was even higher among transgender and non-binary individuals. That builds on what…
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U.S. shifts goals on war in Ukraine amid concerns over Russia’s nuclear capabilities
During the past few months the Biden administration’s rhetoric about its ultimate goals for Ukraine appears to have shifted, with more talk about winning the war against Russia. Evelyn Farkas, executive director of the McCain Institute at Arizona State University,…
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