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PBS News Hour - Full Show

June 29, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 June 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the debate over using school voucher programs to pay tuition at religious schools with taxpayer dollars. Then, the effect on students of gun violence just outside school walls. Plus, how climate change is changing family planning and reproductive health in Bangladesh. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Tonight on PBS

0:05.0

PBS News Weekend, the debate over using school voucher programs to pay tuition at religious schools with taxpayer dollars.

0:14.0

Then the effect on students of gun violence just outside school walls.

0:19.0

We found 9,000 shootings near schools that were in small towns and thousands of shootings even in rural areas.

0:27.0

So really there's kind of nowhere you can go to avoid this phenomenon.

0:34.0

And how climate change is affecting family planning and reproductive health in Bangladesh. Good evening I'm John Yang. Voters in Iran will head back to the polls next week.

0:58.0

In Friday's balloting to choose a successor to President Abraham Riesi, who was killed last month in a helicopter crash,

1:04.6

three candidates split the hard line vote.

1:07.2

That allowed a reform candidate to take first place, but short of the majority he needed

1:11.7

to win.

1:12.6

Many voters said they're dissatisfied with their choices

1:15.5

but said it's still important to cast a ballot.

1:18.0

The young generation has requests on economic, cultural, and social issues.

1:25.0

Implementing these requests isn't difficult, but there is a lack of attention towards them,

1:29.6

particularly towards the youth.

1:32.3

I realize I can defend my country by voting so I chose to vote.

1:37.0

Friday's voter turnout was the lowest in the country's history.

1:40.0

The runoff is set for next Friday.

1:43.0

Ten Ukrainian civilians are returning home tonight

1:46.0

thanks in parts of the Vatican.

1:48.0

Russia had held them in annex portions of the country for years,

1:51.0

some since before, the full-scale invasion two years ago.

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