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PBS NewsHour full episode March 17, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 760 | 53m 00s

Tonight on the program, we examine the close election in Israel between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Isaac Herzog. Also: House Republicans release their budget for next year, whether a helmet sensor can help prevent brain trauma in athletes, why families stress too much about college admissions, a new experimental cancer therapy, and what Millennials should do to save for retirement

Aired: 03/16/15 | Expires: 12/31/69
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Extras
Israel strikes Lebanon without warning, hours after Iran ceasefire announced
Expert warns Middle East energy infrastructure will take months to recover
U.S.-Iran ceasefire tested by Strait of Hormuz tension and Israel’s war in Lebanon
Trump says Israeli strikes on Lebanon a 'separate skirmish' not part of Iran ceasefire
A Brief But Spectacular take on how life is a play
America’s first billion-dollar climate fund sparks spending debate in Portland
DACA recipient detained by ICE while delivering milk to premature daughter in NICU
Former U.S. officials analyze chances fragile Iran ceasefire can hold
News Wrap: NATO chief meets with Trump in bid to ease tensions
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