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PBS News Hour

August 30, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2024 Episode 244 | 57m 46s

Friday on the News Hour, Kamala Harris defends policy shifts in her first interview as the Democratic nominee as reproductive rights become a focal point in the race. The first child to contract polio in Gaza in 25 years highlights the circumstances faced by the displaced population. Plus, three years after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, women describe the brutal repression by the Taliban.

Aired: 08/29/24 | Expires: 09/29/24
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Extras
Watch • 4:21
PBS News Hour
Netanyahu and Zelenskyy meet separately with Trump
What Netanyahu and Zelenskyy are hoping to accomplish after meetings with Trump
Clip: S2026 E154 | 4:21
Watch • 6:15
PBS News Hour
Federal board votes to weaken historic site protections
Board packed with Trump allies votes to weaken protections for historic sites
Clip: S2026 E154 | 6:15
Watch • 9:24
PBS News Hour
How state abortion bans are affecting doctors
How state abortion bans are affecting doctors and how they practice
Clip: S2026 E154 | 9:24
Watch • 7:30
PBS News Hour
Report reveals consequences of Trump's HIV/AIDS funding cuts
New report reveals consequences of Trump administration's HIV/AIDS funding cuts
Clip: S2026 E154 | 7:30
Watch • 6:11
PBS News Hour
Graham remembered for impact on South Carolina and the world
Lindsey Graham remembered for impact on South Carolina and the world
Clip: S2026 E154 | 6:11
Watch • 5:09
PBS News Hour
Emilee Hackney joins Amna Nawaz on 'Settle In'
On 'Settle In,' Emilee Hackney and Amna Nawaz discuss Appalachian stereotypes
Clip: S2026 E154 | 5:09
Watch • 6:25
PBS News Hour
Thomas Hampson celebrates U.S. art with 'Song of America'
Thomas Hampson celebrates U.S. musical history with 'Song of America'
Clip: S2026 E154 | 6:25
Watch • 6:40
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits southern Japan
News Wrap: 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits southern Japan
Clip: S2026 E154 | 6:40
Watch • 57:46
PBS News Hour
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Episode: S2026 E154 | 57:46
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PBS News Hour
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