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PBS NewsHour full episode April 29, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 1190

Wednesday on the NewsHour, devastation from the massive earthquake continues to cripple Nepal. Also: Violence subsides in Baltimore but unresolved problems remain, breaking the gender barrier in professional basketball, what a new trade agreement with Asia would mean for the U.S. economy and a why a teacher in Maine received the first ever Global Teacher Prize.

Aired: 04/28/15
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Hegseth’s contentious hearing in Congress reveals partisan divide over Iran war
How the Supreme Court’s decision weakens the Voting Rights Act nationwide
News Wrap: Comey denies wrongdoing as he appears in court over new indictment
Why Congress is at an impasse over DHS funding and other critical bills
What it takes to create the perfect pitch for the World Cup
The local communities hoping America’s 250th birthday will help bridge divides
How upcoming tariff refunds may affect U.S. businesses and consumers
Powell says he will stay on Fed board after chair term ends, addressing Trump’s attacks
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