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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.
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New video of Correspondents’ Dinner shooting raises questions about presidential security
News Wrap: Trump announces 25% tariffs on cars and trucks from the EU
Brooks and Capehart on fallout from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting
New PBS series explores the often-overlooked history of American Muslims
Palestinian and Israeli writers reflect on bridging divides in ‘The Future is Peace’
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