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August 4, 2019 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

Season 2019 Episode 242 | 24m 57s

On this edition for Sunday, August 4, terror and tragedy grip America with two deadly mass shootings in less than 24 hours. Also, the latest updates on the massacres in Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas, a look at the role of online forums and their links to domestic terrorism, and how the media may contribute to the rhetoric of white supremacists. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

Aired: 08/03/19 | Expires: 09/03/19
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Extras
On 'Settle In,' Kathryn Jezer-Morton and Geoff Bennett discuss social media's impact
Arthur Jafa explores complexities of Black American life in new exhibition
Remembering Ann Hornaday, film critic and News Hour regular
Ohio becomes midterm battleground after years of Republican wins
Tamara Keith and Carrie Dann on Trump's approval rating hitting a record low
Electric aviation takes off as companies seek new era of flight
U.S. must put pressure on Russia so Putin ends the war, Ukrainian official says
Trump escalates clash with Zelenskyy as Russia continues deadly attacks on Ukraine
French authorities impose curfews after weekend rioting
News Wrap: Federal judge clashes with DOJ over D.C. golf course