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PBS News Hour - Full Show

March 29, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Friday on the NewsHour, efforts to curb carbon emissions turn to heavy industries, like cement and steel, that greatly contribute to climate change. Gang violence in Haiti displaces hundreds of thousands of people and traps Americans trying to flee. Plus, a new investigation details how police tactics meant only to stop people often end up killing them. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Good evening. I'm William Bringham, Jeff Bennett, and I'm

0:07.8

Nervazar away. On the news hour tonight, efforts to curb carbon

0:12.1

pollution turns to heavy industries like cement and steel

0:16.0

that contribute enormously to global warming.

0:19.1

Then gang violence in Haiti displaces hundreds of thousands of people and traps Americans

0:24.7

trying to flee. And a new investigation details how police tactics meant to

0:30.5

just stop people often end up killing them.

0:34.0

Officers went too far, too fast, too long,

0:39.0

and they were making errors in the way they applied this force that went beyond best safety practices. Welcome to the News Hour. The News Hour. Initial stages of a salvage operation are underway tonight at the site of the bridge collapse in Baltimore.

1:07.5

One giant crane and a smaller one arrived today with more coming. They will clear away the concrete and mangled metal as well as

1:15.1

the cargo ship that hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge. But officials warned it is

1:19.6

a mammoth job. It is not going to be days or weeks or months.

1:25.4

This is going to take time.

1:27.7

Every single phase we have to focus on safety of the people who are doing the work.

1:32.8

We have to make sure that we're doing it in cooperation

1:35.8

in collaboration with all the parties that

1:37.5

are going to be involved inside this work.

1:39.7

We have to make sure that we're doing it in an environmentally sound way and we have to make

1:44.4

sure we're focusing on completion. Also today the White House announced President

1:48.7

Biden will visit Baltimore next week to view the operation. There are more signs that inflation is

1:55.2

gradually easing. A gauge tracked by the Federal Reserve shows prices rose

1:59.8

3 tenths of a percent in February. That's down slightly from the January rise. The

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