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PBS News Hour - Full Show

July 12, 2025 – PBS News Weekend full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a new analysis reveals FEMA missed major flood risks at Camp Mystic where dozens died in the Texas floods. How NIH funding cuts are raising concerns about research focusing on vulnerable populations. The search for justice in Argentina nearly 50 years after thousands disappeared under a military dictatorship. Plus, Moo Deng the hippo celebrates her first birthday. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Tonight on PBS News Weekend, as the search for the missing from the deadly 4th of July flash floods in Texas begins a second week.

0:12.0

A new analysis reveals FEMA missed major flood risks at Camp Mystic, where more than two dozen died.

0:20.0

Then the ongoing search for justice in Argentina

0:23.6

nearly 50 years after thousands disappeared

0:26.6

under the country's military dictatorship.

0:28.6

And adoring fans from around the world converge on Thailand

0:32.6

to celebrate the first birthday of a social media sensation

0:36.6

named M Mudang.

0:38.4

She makes me happy.

0:40.3

Yeah, I don't know.

0:41.0

Whenever I'm, like, stressed at work, I, like, pull up photos of Mudang.

0:44.0

So my whole office knows, I'm here, and they're like, okay.

0:48.1

They let me take OBGELF.

0:54.1

You know, Good evening. I'm John Yang. The search for the more than 100 people still missing from the catastrophic 4th of July flash floods in Texas began its second

1:12.6

week today. As the death toll has risen to at least 129, officials have rejected suggestions

1:18.6

that the calamity could have been anticipated and, if not prevented, at least alleviated.

1:23.6

This happened very quickly over a very short amount of time that could not be predicted, even with the radar.

1:29.9

But an analysis by NPR and PBS's front line suggests otherwise.

1:34.9

Laura Sullivan is an NPR investigative correspondent.

1:38.0

Laura, what is it that you looked at and what did you find?

1:41.2

Well, we found was a significantly higher risk of flooding in this camp and in this area

1:47.2

than the federal government has ever reported.

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