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January 27, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2024 Episode 28 | 26m 44s

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, how a nationwide shortage of special education teachers is affecting students with disabilities and the educators trained to work with them. Then, the changing face of motherhood and professional sports, and the push for paid maternity leave in the United States. Plus, a 14-year-old science phenom talks about his quest to develop a soap that fights skin cancer.

Aired: 01/26/24 | Expires: 02/26/24
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
With U.S. on brink of Iran attack, mediator asks for 'enough space' to reach deal
Clinton testifies he had no knowledge of Epstein's crimes: 'I would have turned him in'
Brooks and Capehart on the Senate primaries in Texas
Punch the monkey melts hearts after rejection and unlikely friendship
The concerns and implications of Paramount's Warner Bros. buyout
ICE spending billions to turn warehouses into migrant detention facilities
News Wrap: Pakistan says it's in 'open war' with Afghanistan
Why the Trump administration is clashing with AI firm Anthropic
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