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April 16, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2023 Episode 106 | 26m 45s

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the reasons why life expectancy for Americans continues to drop. Then, how students and schools are coping after last year’s expiration of the federal free lunch program. Plus, a conversation with the screenwriter of “Tetris,” a new film that tells the story of the race to get the iconic video game out of the Soviet Union.

Aired: 04/15/23 | Expires: 05/16/23
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
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