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PBS NewsHour
September 5, 2021
Season 2021
Episode 248
On this edition for Sunday, September 5, clean up efforts continue in the wake of Hurricane Ida with 75% of New Orleans still without power, a veteran who served in Afghanistan weighs in on the end of the 20-year war there, the simple and complicated politics at play in California’s governor recall election, and in our signature segment, the advancing science of using music to aid healing.
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Israel prepares for a possible attack from Iran in retaliation for Israel's strike on Iran's consulate in Damascus.
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The White House announces the largest expansion of background checks for gun purchases in decades.
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Is inflation under control enough for the Fed to lower interest rates? "PBS NewsHour" speaks with a key player watching the economy.
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Arizona's Supreme Court upholds a Civil War-era abortion law, effectively banning the procedure in the state.
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Israeli forces withdraw from southern Gaza and cease-fire talks resume in Cairo six months after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack.
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As the NCAA women’s basketball tournament wraps up, why women’s sports are reaching new heights in popularity and revenue.
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Why more Americans are dipping into their retirement accounts early to make ends meet.
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Two Israeli officers are disciplined after the military admits to making a "grave mistake" in killing seven aid workers in Gaza.
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The Biden Administration warns Israel to change the way it is handling the war with Hamas or risk losing U.S. support.
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Israeli officials say their deadly strike on an aid convoy in Gaza was a result of misidentification.
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Israel accepts responsibility for a strike that killed World Central Kitchen workers delivering aid in Gaza.
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Iran accuses Israel of striking its consulate in Damascus, Syria, a potential major escalation of the regional conflict.