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September 17, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

Season 2023 Episode 271 | 26m 45s

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the alarming rise in violence against health care workers and what can be done to keep them safe. Then, as a potential government shutdown looms, what’s at stake for the federal program that helps low-income families afford healthy foods. Plus, how climate change affects the timing and intensity of fall foliage.

Aired: 09/16/23 | Expires: 10/17/23
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.
Extras
The overlooked history of Asian Americans and the struggle for belonging
Why a court overturned Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction
News Wrap: Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as new chair of Federal Reserve
Remembering the impact of Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player
Uganda's open-door refugee policy under strain as regional conflicts intensify
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