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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
News Wrap: Iran begins funeral ceremonies for late Supreme Leader Khamenei
One year since deadly flood at Camp Mystic, parents push for better safety standards
Lured by Russia, African soldiers end up on deadly front lines of Ukraine war
The growing dangers of record heat waves like the one engulfing July 4th celebrations
Brooks and Capehart on whether the Supreme Court has stood up to Trump
How climate change and rising seas endanger historic sites like Jamestown, Virginia
Why George Washington believed in the strength of differing viewpoints
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