Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
No viral testing of sewage-filled Olympic waters in Rio
The organizers of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, said this week they do not plan to test the human sewage-laden waterways that will be home to aquatic events for viruses that athletes fear could make them sick. NewsHour's Megan Thompson reports.
Support Provided By
5:36:52
Watch the 2023 State of the Union address on Feb. 7. The NewsHour’s special coverage will begin at 6 p.m. EST.
2:15:26
President Joe Biden will deliver his State of the Union address March 7 as he gears up for a reelection bid that seems likely to be a rematch with his last election opponent.