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Thursday, February 6, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 370 | 52m 37s

On the PBS NewsHour tonight, a day before the opening ceremonies at the Sochi Winter Olympics, we look at the American athletes who could strike gold. Also: a UN report details the Syrian war’s toll on children, adjunct professors struggle to get by, Jay Leno says goodbye to “Tonight,” the effect of campaign cash on the battle for the Senate and a new look at the history of the Parthenon.

Aired: 02/05/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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Bill Pulte 'deeply unqualified' to lead U.S. intelligence efforts, Jeffries says
How Maine Democrats view Platner's scandals and chances to oust Sen. Collins
'Grandfamilies' spotlights grandparents stepping in to raise children
Sudan crisis worsens as civil war enters 4th year and Hormuz closure disrupts aid
Roger Bennett on what to expect at the World Cup
News Wrap: Israel's bombing campaign against Hezbollah continues inside Lebanon
A Brief But Spectacular take on changing the lineup
Texas Tech ruling ignites debate on sports betting and gambling addiction
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U.S. retaliates against Iran after American helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz