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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
News Wrap: States sue USPS, challenging Trump’s order on mail-in voting
In one of the nation's hottest cities, bags of ice are helping save lives
Martina McBride shares her favorite Dolly Parton memories
Maui residents face health struggles 3 years after wildfires
Trump faces backlash from ranchers over plan to import beef
Wall of mud and debris floods communities in Nepal and Tibet
Custody fight erupts after surrogate refuses abortion for baby with heart condition
$17B Meta settlement puts focus on youth mental health crisis, Colorado AG says
How data centers became a major issue in the midterms
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