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PBS News Hour - Full Show

August 25, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Friday on the NewsHour, with hundreds still missing, Native Hawaiians worry their needs will be forgotten as Maui recovers from devastating wildfires. Russian dissidents fight alongside Ukrainians against Putin's invasion, but some of their extremist views raise alarms. Plus, Spain's World Cup victory is mired in controversy after an official who forcibly kissed a player refuses to step down. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Good evening, I'm Jeff Bennett, I'm the Novazis on assignment, on the news hour tonight.

0:09.9

With hundreds of people still missing, indigenous Hawaiians worry their needs will be forgotten,

0:15.4

as Maui tries to recover from devastating wildfires.

0:19.3

Russian dissidents fight alongside Ukrainian forces against Vladimir Putin's invasion,

0:25.0

but some of their extremist views raise alarms.

0:29.9

Since my teenage years I've always dreamt that something would change in the country where I was born and raised.

0:34.9

I wanted an armed fight against our criminal state.

0:37.9

And Spain's World Cup victory is mired in controversy.

0:41.9

After a soccer official who forcibly kissed a player during celebrations, refuses to step down.

0:59.9

Good evening and welcome to the news hour.

1:02.9

The grim and grueling search operation across Maui's fire ravaged communities has now entered a new phase.

1:09.9

The confirmed death toll stands at 115 people, but hundreds more are still missing. Stephanie Sy has our report.

1:18.9

More than two weeks after the Maui wildfires, the missing remained nameless until late Thursday.

1:25.9

We're releasing this list of 388 names today because we know that it will help with the investigation.

1:34.9

Maui County officials hope publicizing the 388 identities will help narrow down search and rescue efforts.

1:43.9

We do know that once those names come out, it can and will cause pain for some folks that are affected by this.

1:51.9

This is not an easy thing to do, but we want to make sure that we are doing everything we can possibly to make this investigation the most complete thorough to date.

2:04.9

Meanwhile, the victims that have been identified now include a family that ranged in age from 73 to 7.

2:12.9

The young boy, the first known child victim from the fires.

2:17.9

There's anger on top of pain.

2:19.9

Questions and lawsuits are taking aim at Hawaiian Electric.

2:23.9

Maui County is alleging that the state's main utility showed negligence by failing to shut power off amid fierce winds and a fire weather watch.

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