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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode August 2, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 2130 | 25m 24s

On this edition for Sunday, August 2, 2015, President Obama pushes for deeper cuts in greenhouse gas emissions, but industries vow to sue to block new regulations, in our signature segment, sowing seeds of diversity in the tech industry by training black and Hispanic teens to code, and taking on Muslim stereotypes through stand-up comedy. Hari Sreenivasan reports.

Aired: 07/31/15 | Expires: 09/01/15
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Extras
Danube's critically low level reveals relics from the past
How pop culture and social media are changing how people talk
What Meta's new open-source AI model means for the future of artificial intelligence
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the energy behind outsider candidates
State voting officials join CISA security call with election 85 days away
Family of Marine veteran imprisoned in Russia warns he's near death
7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks Colombia, crumbling homes and buildings
News Wrap: Trump signs order calling for MMR vaccine split into 3 shots
Iran demands U.S. pay for war damage before agreeing to reopen Strait of Hormuz
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