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March 20, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

Season 2021 Episode 79 | 26m 35s

On this edition for Saturday, March 20, after Tuesday’s shooting in Atlanta, public outcry over anti-Asian hate crimes, including input from comedian and actress Margaret Cho, parenting in a pandemic: tips to try at home, and, in our signature segment, after a decade of war, the Syrian refugee crisis intensifies. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

Aired: 03/19/21 | Expires: 04/19/21
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
Iran receiving intelligence support from Russia, officials say
U.S. economy shows signs of strain as Iran war brings more uncertainty
Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as war on Iran enters new phase
News Wrap: U.S. could start refunding invalidated tariffs in 45 days
Brooks and Capehart on Trump's decision to launch strikes on Iran
DOJ releases Epstein files containing sexual assault allegations against Trump
New documentary 'Immutable' follows student debate team as they find their voices
Americans stranded abroad as Iran war erupted describe struggle to return home
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