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PBS News Hour

PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 26, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 2381 | 54m 36s

Wednesday on the NewsHour, what China’s market meltdown signals for its economic future. Also: Ten years after Katrina, improving access to health care for all patients, Republicans campaign to defund Planned Parenthood, a high-tech innovation to help the visually impaired become more independent and Sesame Street’s Sonia Manzano looks back at her journey.

Aired: 08/24/15 | Expires: 09/26/15
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Extras
Watch • 11:33
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Brooks and Atkins Stohr on GOP vulnerabilities in midterms
Brooks and Atkins Stohr on GOP vulnerabilities in the midterms
Clip: S2026 E202 | 11:33
Watch • 8:51
PBS News Hour
Martina Navratilova on Chris Evert and their rivalry
Martina Navratilova on Chris Evert, their rivalry and beating cancer
Clip: S2026 E202 | 8:51
Watch • 6:13
PBS News Hour
Who's spending big, and where, in the midterms
Who's spending big, and where, in most expensive election cycle ever
Clip: S2026 E202 | 6:13
Watch • 5:26
PBS News Hour
A look at how overseas ballots are counted the midterms
A look at how overseas ballots are verified and counted in the midterms
Clip: S2026 E202 | 5:26
Watch • 5:19
PBS News Hour
West prepares for a drier future as water supplies hit lows
How the West is preparing for a drier future as water supplies hit lows
Clip: S2026 E202 | 5:19
Watch • 5:13
PBS News Hour
News Wrap: Special prosecutor appointed in Cornell rape case
News Wrap: New York AG appointed as special prosecutor in Cornell rape case
Clip: S2026 E202 | 5:13
Watch • 6:34
PBS News Hour
What a hiring slowdown says about the state of the economy
What a hiring slowdown signals about the state of the U.S. economy
Clip: S2026 E202 | 6:34
Watch • 57:46
PBS News Hour
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PBS News Hour
How tech firms are replacing traditional defense contractors
'Valley of Death' reveals how tech companies are replacing traditional defense contractors
Clip: S2026 E201 | 7:32
Watch • 6:22
PBS News Hour
A look at Hegseth's attempts to reshape the Pentagon
A look at Hegseth's attempts to reshape the Pentagon
Clip: S2026 E201 | 6:22