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103 Episodes 2019 - 2020
Episode 1
Sat, Jul 6, 2019 27 mins
Judy Woodruff presents a recap of the latest international news and stories.
Episode 2
Sun, Jul 7, 2019 27 mins
Judy Woodruff presents a summary of the day's national and international news, analysis, and studio interviews.
Episode 3
Sat, Jul 13, 2019 27 mins
Correspondents report on important news events of the day.
Episode 4
Sun, Jul 14, 2019 27 mins
Correspondents report on important news events of the day.
Episode 5
Sat, Jul 20, 2019 27 mins
Episode 6
Sun, Jul 21, 2019 27 mins
Episode 7
Sat, Jul 27, 2019 27 mins
Episode 8
Sun, Jul 28, 2019 27 mins
Episode 9
Sat, Aug 3, 2019 27 mins
Judy Woodruff presents a recap of the latest international news and stories.
Episode 10
Sun, Aug 4, 2019 27 mins
Episode 11
Sat, Aug 10, 2019 27 mins
Included: LGBTQ migrants escaping persecution at home say they also face abuse in U.S. immigration detention facilities.
Episode 12
Sun, Aug 11, 2019 27 mins
Included: Carlos Santana.
Episode 13
Sat, Aug 17, 2019 27 mins
Included: Syria's secret library.
Episode 14
Sun, Aug 18, 2019 27 mins
Included: Ben Folds' memoir.
Episode 15
Sat, Aug 24, 2019 27 mins
Included: North Carolina hemp.
Episode 16
Sun, Aug 25, 2019 27 mins
Included: Palestinian cuisine.
Episode 17
Sat, Aug 31, 2019 27 mins
Included: a French law that requires stores to donate food rather than throw it away.
Episode 18
Sun, Sep 1, 2019 27 mins
Included: A former SWAT officer who teaches people how to stay safe in mass shootings.
Episode 19
Sat, Sep 7, 2019 27 mins
Included: Rwanda after the genocide.
Episode 20
Sun, Sep 8, 2019 27 mins
Included: How males are socialized to be masculine, and the negative impact that can have.
Episode 22
Sun, Sep 15, 2019 27 mins
Included: Theoretical physicist Sean Carroll discusses his book "Something Deeply Hidden" and the "many worlds" theory.
Episode 23
Sat, Sep 21, 2019 27 mins
Included: The environmental catastrophe taking place in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, where a man-made desert now exists as a result of a decade of illegal gold mining.
Episode 24
Sun, Sep 22, 2019 27 mins
Included: Peru looks for reforms after a part of the Amazonian rain forest is decimated by mining.
Episode 25
Sat, Sep 28, 2019 27 mins
Included: the U.S.-China trade war.
Episode 26
Sun, Sep 29, 2019 27 mins
Included: the new rich Chinese.
Episode 27
Sat, Oct 5, 2019 27 mins
Included: the Hong Kong protests.
Episode 28
Sun, Oct 6, 2019 27 mins
Included: Brexit's impact on the Netherlands.
Episode 29
Sat, Oct 12, 2019 27 mins
Included: a movement in Iowa to return to more sustainable farming practices.
Episode 30
Sun, Oct 13, 2019 27 mins
Included: North Macedonia's new identity.
Episode 31
Sat, Oct 19, 2019 27 mins
Included: Part 1 of a two-part look at ICE detainees who are being held in Louisiana.
Episode 32
Sun, Oct 20, 2019 27 mins
Included: The conclusion of a two-part look at ICE detainees who are being held in Louisiana.
Episode 33
Sat, Oct 26, 2019 27 mins
Massachusetts is using a controversial civil commitment law to provide treatment for those with drug addiction. As the country grapples with the opioid epidemic, Massachusetts is using a state law created in the 1970s to tackle how some residents there are treated for their addiction. It's among several states that use involuntary commitment to force someone into addiction treatment if they have an alcohol or substance abuse problem and pose a risk of serious harm to themselves or others.
Episode 34
Sun, Oct 27, 2019 27 mins
Pittsburgh's Jewish community is trying to heal one year after a deadly mass shooting at a local synagogue. It will be one year ago on Sunday since a lone gunman opened fire inside the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, killing 11 people and injuring seven others. And as the local Jewish community there has tried to pick up the pieces, dozens more have also died in mass shootings around the country.
Episode 35
Sat, Nov 2, 2019 27 mins
Jail For Rehab: Massachusetts is using a controversial civil commitment law to provide treatment for those with drug addiction. As the country grapples with the opioid epidemic, Massachusetts is using a state law created in the 1970s to tackle how some residents there are treated for their addiction. It's among several states that use involuntary commitment to force someone into addiction treatment if they have an alcohol or substance abuse problem and pose a risk of serious harm.
Episode 36
Sun, Nov 3, 2019 27 mins
Democracy Vouchers: Seattle aims is to reduce the influence of big money in politics. The influence of big money in elections has been a point of contention in the U.S. for decades, especially since the Supreme Court's decision in the Citizens United case opened the doors for unlimited corporate donations to political action groups. That money goes not just to big national races, but local ones as well. But the city of Seattle is trying to combat that influence with a new program.
Episode 37
Sat, Nov 9, 2019 27 mins
Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Graham Nash has hits aplenty spanning his nearly six-decade career. But the 77-year-old singer-songwriter recently chose to perform a special run of shows featuring his lesser-known, first two solo albums in their entirety, which together describe a crucial chapter in his personal and artistic life. NewsHour Weekend's Tom Casciato recently sat down with Graham to learn more.
Episode 38
Sun, Nov 10, 2019 27 mins
During the last two decades at least 3,000 undocumented migrants have died in the Arizona desert as they attempted to cross into the United States from Mexico. In response, an increasing number of aid groups have formed along the border to prevent the humanitarian crisis. But next week, one humanitarian aid worker will be on trial in Arizona for allegedly harboring two undocumented migrants who entered the country illegally.
Episode 39
Sat, Nov 16, 2019 27 mins
Pioneering A New Grain: A little-known perennial plant called "Kernza" that is similar to wheat offers a host of environmental benefits. Most of the food crops we eat are "annuals," plants that need to be replanted every year, which has a host of environmental consequences. But scientists in Kansas and Minnesota are developing a new perennial grain, similar to wheat, called "Kernza" that may better protect soil and water, and even trap greenhouse gases.
Episode 40
Sun, Nov 17, 2019 27 mins
Koala Genome Bank: As koalas face extinction, an Australian zoo is using proven breeding strategies to protect the country's iconic animals. The koala is an iconic Australian animal, but its numbers have been rapidly declining in recent decades. Earlier this year the Australian Koala Foundation declared the marsupials "functionally extinct." But one zoo on the Gold Coast in the state of Queensland is using proven breeding strategies to protect the animals.
Episode 41
Sat, Nov 23, 2019 27 mins
Ending Single-Family Zoning: Minneapolis was the first large city to eliminate decades-old rules. With many big U.S. cities facing housing shortages, some are now considering changing decades-old zoning laws that protect districts with only single-family homes.
Episode 42
Sun, Nov 24, 2019 27 mins
Slave Rebellion Reenactment:: A new performance revisits the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history. In 1811, more than 200 enslaved men and women in present-day Louisiana launched an uprising in St. John the Baptist Parish. It was the largest insurgency of enslaved people in U.S. history, though the revolt lasted only a few days before the poorly armed rebels were crushed by a militia and U.S. troops.
Episode 43
Sat, Nov 30, 2019 27 mins
For decades, children of the Mohawk tribe were forcibly removed from their families and native lands to attend boarding schools run by priests, where English was mandatory and the Mohawk language was forbidden. But in 1979, members of the tribe formed The Akwesasne Freedom School in upstate New York, where today they continue working to ensure their language and culture is passed down to future generations.
Episode 44
Sun, Dec 1, 2019 27 mins
Digital disruption has upended the traditional music industry business model, making it much harder for most musicians to make a living selling their music. But some artists have managed to harness that disruption to promote themselves without relying on record companies. Mac DeMarco, whose homemade records and unique persona have allowed him to thrive in today's environment, has used the power of internet zeitgeist to build a loyal following.
Episode 45
Sat, Dec 7, 2019 27 mins
Derren Brown is an English mentalist and illusionist who has spent more than two decades performing "magic" on stage and television to critical acclaim. His newest work, a one-man Broadway show called "Derren Brown: Secret," launched in September.
Episode 46
Sun, Dec 8, 2019 27 mins
After five years of war, the Ukrainian and Russian presidents are preparing to meet next week for the first time. The historic round of peace talks come as polarizing impeachment hearings continue in the United States. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Simon Ostrovsky reports from the frontlines of eastern Ukraine with a look ahead to the looming talks
Episode 47
Sat, Dec 14, 2019 27 mins
Episode 48
Sun, Dec 15, 2019 27 mins
Episode 49
Sat, Dec 21, 2019 27 mins
Following the historic impeachment proceedings in the Democratic-led House of Representatives over President Trump's dealings with Ukraine and Thursday's final Democratic presidential debate of 2019, NewsHour Weekend is holding a special weekend of political coverage. This Saturday, we'll speak with two presidential candidates including former San Antonio, Texas mayor, Julián Castro, and Deval Patrick, the former two-term governor of Massachusetts.
Episode 50
Sun, Dec 22, 2019 27 mins
Following the historic impeachment proceedings in the Democratic-led House of Representatives over President Trump's dealings with Ukraine and Thursday's final Democratic presidential debate of 2019, NewsHour Weekend is holding a special weekend of politics. On Sunday, we'll be featuring interviews with two 2020 Democratic Party presidential candidates and political neophytes, entrepreneur Andrew Yang, of New York, and hedge-fund billionaire and activist, Tom Steyer, of California.
Episode 51
Fri, Dec 27, 2019 27 mins
Episode 52
Sun, Dec 29, 2019 27 mins
Episode 53
Sat, Jan 4, 2020 27 mins
Episode 54
Sun, Jan 5, 2020 27 mins
Episode 55
Sat, Jan 11, 2020 27 mins
Judy Woodruff presents a recap of the latest international news and stories.
Episode 56
Sun, Jan 12, 2020 27 mins
Episode 57
Sat, Jan 18, 2020 27 mins
More than a third of olive oil in the U.S. comes from Italy, a country that has maintained a longstanding reputation for quality. But the quantity of olive oil produced in the south of Italy has been in sharp decline. In the past, the Italian region of Puglia has produced nearly half of the country's olive oil, but a disease that has been attacking olive trees there is decimating the industry and has caused Italy to import olive oil for the first time.
Episode 58
Sun, Jan 19, 2020 27 mins
In December, nearly six years after Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine and began a war that has killed more than 13,000 people, the two sides met for peace talks. While an immediate draw down in the conflict was not achieved during the meeting in Paris between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Zelenskiy indicated he will maintain the push to bring peace to the region.
Episode 59
Sun, Jan 19, 2020 27 mins
Episode 60
Sun, Jan 26, 2020 27 mins
For some, 40-year-old vocalist Shemekia Copeland might seem out of step with a generation more in tune with hip-hop than the blues. But since she was first nominated for a Grammy Award at the age of 21, Copeland has been working to push blues music into the 21st century while still respecting tradition.
Episode 61
Sat, Feb 1, 2020 27 mins
Episode 62
Sun, Feb 2, 2020 27 mins
Episode 63
Sat, Feb 8, 2020 27 mins
Episode 64
Sun, Feb 9, 2020 27 mins
Episode 65
Sat, Feb 15, 2020 27 mins
Episode 66
Sun, Feb 9, 2020 27 mins
Episode 67
Sat, Feb 22, 2020 27 mins
For decades, a mostly Muslim Bangladeshi population has flooded into India's northeast state of Assam to escape poverty, often without proper documentation. But a recent move to crack down on illegal immigration has excluded nearly 2 million people in Assam from the newly edited National Register of Citizens, effectively rendering them stateless.
Episode 68
Sun, Feb 23, 2020 27 mins
Millions of senior citizens in America are living with dementia, with the heavy burden of caregiving often left to family members. But a new adult daycare center called Town Square may serve as a model for helping families cope with the costs and stresses that can come with caring for a elderly loved one. Special correspondent Karla Murthy reports from San Diego.
Episode 69
Sat, Feb 29, 2020 27 mins
Episode 70
Sun, Mar 1, 2020 27 mins
Episode 71
Sat, Mar 7, 2020 27 mins
For decades, Louisiana incarcerated the most people per-capita. In the 1990s, the prisons were so full that a federal court ordered the state to reduce overcrowding. Louisiana's Department of Corrections turned to local sheriffs to handle the overflow. More than half of the state's inmates are held in these sheriff-run jails, where conditions have traditionally been bare bones. Now, as part of a major bi-partisan overhaul of Louisiana's criminal justice system, the focus is on rehabilitation.
Episode 72
Sun, Mar 8, 2020 27 mins
Each year, produce like corn and soybeans are grown on millions of acres of Iowa farmland. While the bulk of the farming is conducted by men, roughly half of the state's farmland is owned, or co-owned by women. Mark Bittman recently spoke with farm owner Jean Eells about the role women are playing in sustainable agriculture as part of our "Future of Food" series with Pulitzer Center support.
Episode 73
Sat, Mar 14, 2020 27 mins
Episode 74
Sun, Mar 15, 2020 27 mins
Episode 75
Sat, Mar 21, 2020 27 mins
Episode 76
Sun, Mar 22, 2020 27 mins
Episode 77
Sat, Mar 28, 2020 27 mins
Episode 78
Sun, Mar 29, 2020 27 mins
Episode 79
Sat, Apr 4, 2020 27 mins
Episode 80
Sun, Apr 5, 2020 27 mins
Episode 81
Sat, Apr 11, 2020 27 mins
Episode 82
Sun, Apr 12, 2020 27 mins
Episode 83
Sat, Apr 18, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of the novel coronavirus outbreak, and discover the day's top national and international news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts.
Episode 84
Sun, Apr 19, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of the novel coronavirus outbreak, and discover the day's top national and international news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts.
Episode 85
Sat, Apr 25, 2020 27 mins
There are more than 1.5 million homeless public school students in the U.S., according to the National Center for Homeless Education. For those young people, many of whom rely on school for safety, stability and food, the mass closures of school buildings all over the country due to the coronavirus have left them even more vulnerable than before.
Episode 86
Sun, Apr 26, 2020 27 mins
When the Edict of Expulsion banishes Judaism, Portuguese Army Captain Barros Basto returns to the faith to build a thriving Jewish community in Portugal.
Episode 87
Tue, Apr 28, 2020 27 mins
Updates on the Coronavirus outbreak. Also: a look at the latest national and international news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts.
Episode 88
Sun, May 3, 2020 27 mins
Updates on the Coronavirus outbreak. Also: a look at the latest national and international news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts.
Episode 89
Sat, May 9, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of the novel coronavirus outbreak, and discover the day's top national and international news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
Episode 90
Sun, May 10, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of the novel coronavirus outbreak, and discover the day's top national and international news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
Episode 91
Sat, May 16, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of the novel coronavirus outbreak, and discover the day's top national and international news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
Episode 92
Sun, May 17, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of the novel coronavirus outbreak, and discover the day's top national and international news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
Episode 93
Thu, May 21, 2020 27 mins
Since President Trump took office the number of people without health insurance in the U.S. has risen by nearly 2 million, joining tens of millions of others without coverage. Health professionals now worry some coronavirus victims may avoid visiting doctors, helping COVID-19 to spread. Simon Ostrovsky reports on a new federal policy that's driving thousands of immigrants to give up insurance.
Episode 94
Fri, May 22, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of the novel coronavirus, and discover the day's top international and national news with in-depth reporting and analysis from experts. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
Episode 95
Sat, May 30, 2020 27 mins
Episode 96
Sun, May 31, 2020 27 mins
Episode 97
Sat, Jun 6, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of nationwide demonstrations over the death of George Floyd, the latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak, and our reports and analysis on the day's top national and international news.
Episode 98
Sun, Jun 7, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of nationwide demonstrations over the death of George Floyd, the latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak, and our reports and analysis on the day's top national and international news.
Episode 99
Sat, Jun 13, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of worldwide demonstrations over police brutality and racial injustice after the death of George Floyd, the latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak, and our reports and analysis on the day's top national and international news.
Episode 100
Sun, Jun 14, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of worldwide demonstrations over police brutality and racial injustice after the death of George Floyd, the latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak, and our reports and analysis on the day's top national and international news.
Episode 101
Sat, Jun 20, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of worldwide demonstrations over police brutality and racial injustice after the death of George Floyd, the latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak, and our reports and analysis on the day's top national and international news.
Episode 102
Sun, Jun 21, 2020 27 mins
Follow our continuing coverage of worldwide demonstrations over police brutality and racial injustice after the death of George Floyd, the latest on the novel coronavirus outbreak, and our reports and analysis on the day's top national and international news.
Episode 103
Sat, Jun 27, 2020 27 mins
Episode 104
Sun, Jun 28, 2020 27 mins
Like many other places around the world, the South Pacific island-nation of Samoa has begun phasing out single-use plastic products, and styrofoam will be next. Businesses and research organizations there are finding creative uses of local resources to fill in the void.