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August 19, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2023 Episode 242 | 24m 09s

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as the death toll in Maui climbs, we look at how communities can improve disaster warnings and responses. Then, families in Montana prepare for a new law banning certain medical treatments for minors with gender dysphoria. Plus, the impact the writers' strike is having on reality and unscripted TV.

Aired: 08/18/23 | Expires: 09/18/23
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Extras
Remembering Gloria Steinem and her trailblazing fight for women’s rights
Steinem stayed true to herself despite intense pressure, Julie Taymor says
Russia may force more men to fight in Ukraine as military faces heavy losses
News Wrap: Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on mail ballot order
NBA hits LA Clippers with a record fine for circumventing salary cap
Rozina Ali and Amna Nawaz discuss Islamophobia in America on 'Settle In'
Shiyazh Pete on inspiring Navajo Nation and the speech that made him a viral sensation
European countries confront Russian sabotage and shadow warfare
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