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May 2, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

Season 2024 Episode 124 | 57m 46s

Thursday on the NewsHour, police forcefully break up the UCLA encampment as arrests and protests against the war in Gaza spread to more college campuses. We hear from the niece of an Israeli American hostage nearly eight months after he was taken captive by Hamas. Plus, a closer look at this consequential Supreme Court term, the cases heard and the ideological divide on display.

Aired: 05/01/24 | Expires: 06/01/24
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Extras
European leaders warn of urgent need for self-defense as U.S. reliability questioned
World order in transition, but U.S. is still a key ally for Europe, Finnish president says
After 3 years of relentless war, Sudan faces world's worst humanitarian crisis
Brooks and Capehart on what's next as ICE leaves Minnesota
News Wrap: Economic data shows inflation easing at start of year
U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents describe how they were treated
'Forgotten Souls' explores the legacy of the missing Tuskegee Airmen
James Brown and Amna Nawaz discuss protest in sports on ‘Settle In’
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