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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
Hezbollah and Israel reignite conflict in Lebanon after Iran strikes
What's at stake for Democrats and Republicans in the Texas Senate primaries
How the war in Iran is impacting global energy markets
Expert panel breaks down U.S. objectives in Iran war
As Iran expands retaliatory attacks, U.S. urges Americans to leave Middle East
Trump leaves door open for ground troops in Iran
On the ground in Tehran, reporter describes tense and volatile conditions
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