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December 13, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2024 Episode 350 | 57m 46s

Friday on the News Hour, we report from Aleppo in Syria’s north as the city comes back to life and Syrians return to their homes. With TikTok facing a potential ban in the U.S., we look at one billionaire's effort to buy the social media app and keep it up and running. Plus, we examine the widespread anger and distrust of the health insurance industry after the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO.

Aired: 12/12/24 | Expires: 01/12/25
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Extras
Lebanese government and civilians caught in middle of renewed Israel-Hezbollah conflict
U.S. says it will strike deeper into Iran, saying war has 'only just begun'
News Wrap: House committee subpoenas Bondi over Epstein files
Sen. Katie Britt says Trump has the authority to 'finish the job' in Iran
Residents flee Iran's capital as agency says death toll in Tehran tops 1,000
Primaries in key states begin to shape the midterm matchups
In 'We Are the World (Cup),' Roger Bennett explores personal history with the tournament
'This gives us our power back,' survivor of clergy sexual abuse says of scathing report
Environmental justice advocate works to preserve her family's 100-year-old farm
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