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May 29, 2021 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

Season 2021 Episode 149 | 26m 35s

On this edition for Saturday, May 29, millions of Americans travel for Memorial Day as more states lift mask mandates, the political implications of the crime bill, and theoretical physicist Michio Kaku on his new book, “The God Equation.” Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.

Aired: 05/28/21
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.
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News Wrap: Iran begins funeral ceremonies for late Supreme Leader Khamenei
Lured by Russia, African soldiers end up on deadly front lines of Ukraine war
The growing dangers of record heat waves like the one engulfing July 4th celebrations
One year since deadly flood at Camp Mystic, parents push for better safety standards
How climate change and rising seas endanger historic sites like Jamestown, Virginia
Why George Washington believed in the strength of differing viewpoints
Brooks and Capehart on whether the Supreme Court has stood up to Trump
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