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May 22, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

Season 2021 Episode 142 | 26m 36s

On this edition for Saturday, May 22, the fragile ceasefire between Israeli forces and Hamas seems to be holding, a NYC-based hedge fund is set to take over one of the country’s largest publishing companies. Also, the new wave of OWLs: Older, Wiser Learning Seniors on college campuses. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

Aired: 05/21/21 | Expires: 06/21/21
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Mideast analysts on Iran’s leadership after Larijani's death
What Joe Kent’s resignation says about U.S. intelligence and counterterrorism efforts
Strikes kill high-level Iranian officials in another blow to country's leadership
Who is Joe Kent, the counterterrorism official who resigned over the Iran war?
A look at Mullin’s rise from MMA fighter to MAGA warrior and DHS nomination
LA port chief on how the Iran war is impacting global trade
News Wrap: Cuba slowly restoring power as Rubio calls for new leadership
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