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Coates: ‘We made that decision’ to have mass incarceration
Ta-Nehisi Coates, newly named MacArthur fellow who has been shortlisted for the National Book Award, speaks to Gwen Ifill about his writings on the “gray waste” of mass incarceration and racial inequality, and why he makes the case for reparations for Black Americans.
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What the Biden administration’s expansion of health care privacy means for people seeking abortions.
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The Department of Justice and Google make closing arguments in a landmark trial that could change how we use the internet.
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Police forcefully break up the UCLA encampment as arrests and protests against the war in Gaza spread to more college campuses.
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Police clear an occupied building at Columbia University and violence erupts at UCLA as campus protests over the war in Gaza intensify.
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Students occupy a Columbia University building as protests against the war in Gaza spread to more college campuses.
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Hamas considers the latest cease-fire proposal as Israeli leaders brace for potential International Criminal Court arrest warrants.
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"PBS NewsHour" asks NATO’s Secretary General if the delayed U.S. aid to Ukraine is too late to make a difference.
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A court rejects Trump's claim of immunity with major implications for his election interference case.
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Why a record number of people across America are experiencing homelessness this holiday season.
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How some cities are testing no-strings-attached payment programs as a way to help lower-income residents get a leg up.
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Hunter Biden's plea deal unravels over concerns about whether future charges can be brought against the president's son.
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This episode is the July 19, 2023 broadcast.