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PBS News Hour - Full Show

June 8, 2024 - PBS News Weekend full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as global temperatures rise, American schools struggle to beat the heat and avoid putting students' learning and health at risk. Then, a growing humanitarian crisis in Congo as escalating violence threatens millions in the central African nation. Plus, what people can do to protect themselves from harmful smoke as wildfire season kicks off. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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Tonight on PBS

0:07.0

PBS news weekend as global temperatures rise American schools struggle to beat

0:12.0

the heat and avoid putting students learning and health at risk.

0:16.0

Then a growing humanitarian crisis in Congo as escalating violence threatens millions in this Central African nation.

0:25.0

Bombs are still falling in the camp here and in other camps.

0:28.0

Several people have died and we live here with fear.

0:31.0

And as wildfire season kicks off, what you can do to protect

0:35.6

yourself from harmful smoke. Good evening I'm John Yang. There's jubilation in Israel tonight after the military took four hostages safely out of

0:57.2

Central Gaza.

0:58.2

The daylight operation was the largest rescue mission of the war so far.

1:02.4

Israeli army video shows some of them running to an... largest rescue mission of the war so far.

1:02.6

Israeli army video shows some of them running to an awaiting helicopter.

1:06.5

The four had been held since October 7th when they were kidnapped by Hamas at a music festival.

1:11.3

They were taken to a hospital to be checked over and reunited

1:14.7

with their families. Thank you for bringing my son to me to us. I'm so excited they could hug him today. The rescue operation came amid an intense Israeli air and ground assault on the Nusirat refugee

1:37.4

camp.

1:38.4

At least 210 dead Palestinians were taken to local hospitals, according to a health official.

1:44.1

In France for a state visit, President Biden said the United States would work to free all the

1:48.1

remaining hostages, including eight Americans.

1:52.1

Russia and Ukraine exchanged more drone attacks overnight.

1:54.8

Moscow-based officials said at least 28 people were killed in the partially Russian occupied

1:59.5

regions of Herson and Ljansk.

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