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Thursday, July 3, 2014

Season 2014 Episode 1840 | 53m 21s

Thursday on the NewsHour, good jobs news from June with a strong hiring report and a dip in the unemployment rate to 6.1 percent. Also: increased airport security and screening, the backlash against Common Core education standards, consumerism in rural Bangladesh, a reporter and his son embed with U.S. troops in Afghanistan and a new interpretation of the Declaration of Independence.

Aired: 07/02/14 | Expires: 12/31/69
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Extras
Sen. Katie Britt says Trump has the authority to 'finish the job' in Iran
In 'We Are the World (Cup),' Roger Bennett explores personal history with the tournament
Primaries in key states begin to shape the midterm matchups
Lebanese government and civilians caught in middle of renewed Israel-Hezbollah conflict
News Wrap: House committee subpoenas Bondi over Epstein files
'This gives us our power back,' survivor of clergy sexual abuse says of scathing report
U.S. says it will strike deeper into Iran, saying war has 'only just begun'
Residents flee Iran's capital as agency says death toll in Tehran tops 1,000
Environmental justice advocate works to preserve her family's 100-year-old farm
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