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August 12, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2023 Episode 235 | 24m 09s

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the rising costs of child care as pandemic-era federal funding is set to end next month. Then, a new documentary goes inside the mesmerizing and sometimes deadly sport of freediving. Plus, a Brief But Spectacular take on expressing feelings through art.

Aired: 08/11/23 | Expires: 09/11/23
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.
Extras
Brooks and Atkins Stohr on GOP vulnerabilities in the midterms
A look at how overseas ballots are verified and counted in the midterms
Martina Navratilova on Chris Evert, their rivalry and beating cancer
How the West is preparing for a drier future as water supplies hit lows
What a hiring slowdown signals about the state of the U.S. economy
News Wrap: New York AG appointed as special prosecutor in Cornell rape case
Who's spending big, and where, in most expensive election cycle ever
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A look at Hegseth's attempts to reshape the Pentagon
'Valley of Death' reveals how tech companies are replacing traditional defense contractors