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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
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
Netanyahu meets with Trump as U.S. restarts talks on Iran’s nuclear program
Bondi sidesteps Epstein questions in tense Judiciary Committee hearing
Rep. Crow signals legal action after administration’s effort to indict 6 Democrats
Revised economic numbers inject uncertainty into jobs market
Mideast experts on what Israel wants from U.S.-Iran nuclear discussions
Boston's role in America's founding and its struggle to meet its ideals
News Wrap: Canadian police identify mass shooting suspect
What caused the sudden and confusing closure of El Paso's airspace
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