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April 29, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2023 Episode 119 | 26m 45s

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new study looks at the link between higher life expectancy for Black Americans and access to Black physicians. Then, what Montana is doing to tackle the teacher shortage crisis. Experts explain why this spring’s allergy season is so bad and what you can do to breathe easier. Plus, an equine therapy program in Texas struggles to expand as developers buy up land.

Aired: 04/28/23 | Expires: 05/29/23
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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