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PBS News Hour - Full Show

September 2, 2023 - PBS News Weekend full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, a former FEMA administrator shares lessons learned from this summer's extreme weather and discusses the future of disaster management. Then, why artificial intelligence is at the center of the ongoing Hollywood strikes. Plus, a look at the rise in young people participating in shooting sports, and the concerns it raises. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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Tonight on PBS Newsweekend, former FEMA administrator Craig Fugate on the lessons learned from

0:11.9

this summer's extreme weather and the future of disaster management in the United States,

0:17.7

then why artificial intelligence is at the center of the ongoing Hollywood strikes,

0:23.0

and a look at the rise in young people participating in shooting sports and the concerns it raises.

0:29.3

There's so much more to it than the gun aspect of it. It's the team, it's the mental,

0:33.6

it's the physical, it's the resilience of shooting and coming back and showing up.

0:51.1

Good evening, I'm John Yang. President Biden in the first lady got a first hand,

0:55.6

looked today at the damage hurricane a doll you left behind in Northern Florida.

0:59.6

They surveyed the devastation by helicopter toward hard hit live oak, Florida, on foot,

1:05.5

and were briefed by federal and local officials on recovery efforts.

1:09.1

The Biden's were joined by Florida Republican Senator Rick Scott,

1:12.6

but Governor Ron DeSantis was notably absent.

1:15.7

And aid to DeSantis, who's running for the Republican presidential nomination,

1:19.8

said that the logistics of a meeting with the president would interrupt recovery operations.

1:25.7

A week after landing the first spacecraft near the Moon South Pole,

1:29.2

India is setting its sights on the Sun. This morning, India launched a spacecraft that's

1:34.3

to travel nearly 1 million miles over 125 days to a point in space where it will have a clear view

1:41.2

of the Sun. There, it's to study the Sun's upper atmosphere and other phenomena like solar winds.

1:48.0

And we have two passings of note, politician and diplomat Bill Richardson died last night.

1:53.4

He was a two-term New Mexico governor and a 14-year member of the U.S. House.

1:58.4

During the Clinton administration, Richardson was energy secretary and UN ambassador.

2:03.4

In recent years as a private citizen, he negotiated the release of Americans wrongly held

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