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PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 18, 2016

Season 2016 Episode 2310 | 53m 24s

Thursday on the NewsHour, California’s fast-moving wildfire rages on -- only 4 percent contained. Also: what to do as the Louisiana floods recede, how this year’s electoral map looks different, fighting for life in Aleppo, the long-term impact of the image that seized the world this week, a financier feeds healthy meals to those in need and what the editor of The New Yorker finds most fulfilling.

Aired: 08/17/16 | Expires: 09/17/16
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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Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco president on latest efforts to tame inflation
The bald eagle was never officially named the national bird. That could soon change
Is U.S. investment in Africa coming too late to counter China and Russia on the continent?
Chinese hackers have infiltrated at least 8 U.S. telecom companies, White House says
News Wrap: United Healthcare CEO killed in brazen and targeted attack, New York police say
Supreme Court hears arguments in most significant trans rights case to reach bench
Hegseth returns to Capitol Hill in latest attempt to salvage defense secretary nomination
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