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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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Extras
How pop culture and social media are changing how people talk
Danube's critically low level reveals relics from the past
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
Iran demands U.S. pay for war damage before agreeing to reopen Strait of Hormuz
News Wrap: Trump signs order calling for MMR vaccine split into 3 shots
7.4-magnitude earthquake rocks Colombia, crumbling homes and buildings
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