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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
Justice Department in upheaval over order to dismiss NYC Mayor Adams’ corruption case
Mass firings sweep across federal agencies as Trump administration defends itself in court
News Wrap: Black Hawk crew may have missed key instruction before DC collision, NTSB says
Brooks and Capehart on the Trump administration’s challenge to the judiciary branch
Constitutional scholar on whether Trump’s actions are executive overreach
Vance lectures European allies on democracy at security summit in Munich
EU’s foreign policy chief discusses the future of Ukraine amid shifting U.S. support
Jane Austen fans honor British novelist’s legacy 250 years after her birth
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