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PBS News Hour

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
Watch • 5:49
PBS News Hour
DOJ memo questions protections for people with disabilities
New Justice Department memo questions decades of protections for people with disabilities
Clip: S2026 E128 | 5:49
Watch • 6:39
PBS News Hour
The legacy of Alan Greenspan, 'maestro' of the U.S. economy
Remembering the legacy of Alan Greenspan, 'maestro' of the U.S. economy
Clip: S2026 E128 | 6:39
Watch • 6:52
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: SCOTUS reinstates murder conviction in Patz case
News Wrap: Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in Etan Patz case
Clip: S2026 E128 | 6:52
Watch • 3:31
PBS News Hour
Beset by algae, Reflecting Pool set to undergo more repairs
Plagued by algae and peeling paint, Reflecting Pool set to undergo more repairs
Clip: S2026 E128 | 3:31
Watch • 6:11
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Scientist tracks melting glaciers for nearly half a century
The scientist and his family tracking melting glaciers for nearly half a century
Clip: S2026 E128 | 6:11
Watch • 3:40
PBS News Hour
UK’s Starmer resigns, succumbing to political pressure
Starmer resigns as UK’s prime minister, succumbing to political pressure
Clip: S2026 E128 | 3:40
Watch • 3:21
PBS News Hour
Music industry titan and hitmaker Clive Davis dies at 94
Music industry titan Clive Davis, who turned artists into stars across genres, dies at 94
Clip: S2026 E128 | 3:21
Watch • 8:07
PBS News Hour
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on GOP’s new rifts over Iran
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on new rifts between Trump and GOP leaders over Iran
Clip: S2026 E128 | 8:07
Watch • 7:55
PBS News Hour
What the Iran talks mean for Lebanon and regional conflict
Two views on what the latest Iran talks mean for Lebanon and regional conflict
Clip: S2026 E128 | 7:55
Watch • 4:21
PBS News Hour
Vance touts progress in Iran talks as U.S. pauses sanctions
Vance touts progress in Iran talks as U.S. temporarily lifts oil sanctions
Clip: S2026 E128 | 4:21