PBS NewsHour full episode, Aug. 31, 2021 |
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Tuesday on the Newshour, President Joe Biden defends the U.S. exit as the Taliban celebrate their return to power in Afghanistan. Then, recovery efforts begin in the wake of Hurricane Ida as more than a million Americans remain without power. And, how naturally dissolving pacemakers present a potential breakthrough in the treatment of heart surgery patients.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS Biden defends Afghanistan exit as Taliban celebrates it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iz2mGghqxKs Millions in Louisiana face heat, loss of power after Ida https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F1CWxK7ChDE Louisiana's Jefferson Parish struggles with rescue resources https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGoEu5U5USQ Sen. Cassidy on Hurricane Ida, infrastructure investment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_52ApngnjU News Wrap: Caldor Fire prompts mass evacuation by Lake Tahoe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rt1hgXtJBfg UN says Taliban cooperating with aid workers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-GNNCHoqa4 'The Afghanistan Papers' shows U.S.'s shaky Afghanistan plan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eM4G7hzLm5M Dissolvable pacemaker could make heart surgery less invasive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTQunb_6XC8 Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newshour Subscribe: PBS NewsHour podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe |