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PBS NewsHour full episode Feb. 22, 2017

Season 2017 Episode 530 | 53m 59s

Wednesday on the NewsHour, hundreds flee amid flooding in Northern California. Also: A major change on school bathrooms and transgender youth, newspaper editors explain readers' views on the political climate, Syrian refugees who would prefer not to move to the U.S., hope for alien life in a newly discovered solar system and an industrial towns puts its faith in revitalized manufacturing.

Aired: 02/21/17 | Expires: 03/24/17
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