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Saturday on PBS News Weekend, after a chaotic week in Congress, President Biden signs a spending bill that prevents a government shutdown. Then, a year ravaged by war has left millions of children in urgent need of help. Plus, how climate change is pushing a rare species of deer to the brink of extinction. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Friday on the News Hour, after much wrangling, Congress moves to avoid a government shutdown with a new funding bill. Top U.S. diplomats meet the new leaders of Syria who overthrew the Assad regime and are now attempting to rebuild the war-torn country. Plus, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank share how their lives have been upended by Israeli crackdowns following the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Thursday on the News Hour, chances of a government shutdown fester as partisan politics, and influence from President-elect Trump, hamper budget negotiations in Congress. Veteran Republican Congressman Patrick McHenry weighs in on the state of play on Capitol Hill as he departs Washington. Plus, the spread of the bird flu raises safety concerns among dairy farmers and their workforce. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Wednesday on the News Hour, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates again but concerns over inflation and the incoming Trump administration raise questions about future cuts. We report from the site of an infamous chemical weapons attack by the Assad regime as the Syrian people search for their dead. Plus, why one of the most promising treatments for alcohol abuse is barely being used. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Tuesday on the News Hour, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO is charged with murder as an act of terrorism. Displaced Syrians return to their homes after the fall of the Assad regime while the search for unaccounted Americans continues. Plus, the ongoing opioid crisis prompts a renewed focus on expanding access to the medication methadone as a treatment. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Monday on the News Hour, a school shooting in Wisconsin adds yet another community to the list of those roiled by gun violence. As Syria charts a new path, we report from the town where the uprising that toppled Assad began. Plus, in his first news conference since the election, President-elect Trump details more of his agenda and defends a lawsuit that could have implications for press freedom. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Sunday on PBS News Weekend, one week since the stunning collapse of the Assad regime, how Syrians are reacting to life with the rebels in charge. Then, why women and health care providers across the U.S. are stocking up on abortion pills. Plus, with 2024 on track to be the hottest year on record, we meet a new generation trying to tackle climate change. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the search for the disappeared inside Syria goes on as former prisoners speak out about horrific conditions. Then, how Hurricane Helene caused a shortage of IV fluids affecting hospitals nationwide. Plus, an 18-year-old makes history at this year's World Chess Championship. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Friday on the News Hour, we report from Aleppo in Syria's north as the city comes back to life and Syrians return to their homes. With TikTok facing a potential ban in the U.S., we look at one billionaire's effort to buy the social media app and keep it up and running. Plus, we examine the widespread anger and distrust of the health insurance industry after the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Thursday on the News Hour, President Biden commutes over a thousand sentences and issues dozens of pardons for non-violent drug offenders. Daily life returns to Syria where new leaders must figure out how to build a functioning government for the entire nation. Plus, a Colorado community thrown into the political spotlight prepares for mass deportations under the incoming Trump administration. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Wednesday on the News Hour, FBI Director Christopher Wray announces his resignation, paving the way for President-elect Trump's choice. Syria's uncertain future after the fall of Bashar al-Assad raises concerns about instability in the region. Plus, Judy Woodruff speaks with political analysts about whether the nation can unite in the wake of the presidential election. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Monday on the News Hour, a new day in Syria after rebel forces who ousted Assad's regime seek to build a functioning government. A person of interest is arrested in the manhunt following the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare's CEO. Plus, in his first network TV interview since the election, President-elect Trump lays out his agenda on the border, tariffs and potential political retribution. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Sunday on PBS News Weekend, a lightning offensive by Syrian rebels ends a half-century of iron rule by the Assad regime. Then, a documentary details how governments use commercial spyware to monitor their own citizens. Plus, a StoryCorps tale of small gestures that mean a great deal in two lives. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Notre Dame reopens in Paris five years after a fire devastated the historic 12th-century cathedral. Then, with drunk driving accidents expected to spike during the holidays, what lowering the legal limit could do for safety. Plus, how a family of North Carolina Christmas tree farmers overcame Helene's destruction to get trees to market -- and one to the White House. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Friday on the News Hour, Romania's election results are thrown out because of Russian interference, putting the NATO member and its Western allies at a crossroads. A look at major changes Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could make to federal food regulations if confirmed. Plus, Minnesota's first transgender legislator discusses the political backlash against trans rights in the wake of Democratic losses. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Thursday on the News Hour, Elon Musk tries to drum up support on Capitol Hill for slashing government programs while Bitcoin spikes on news of a friendly appointment. President-elect Trump's picks to head intelligence agencies appear poised to shift the way those departments operate. Plus, a Palestinian chef who ran a soup kitchen in Gaza is killed in a strike while delivering aid to a hospital. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Wednesday on the News Hour, as a Supreme Court case thrusts gender-affirming care for minors into the national spotlight, experts and activists weigh in on the implications. Pete Hegseth meets with Senators in a bid to salvage his defense secretary nomination. Plus, President Biden pledges more investment to African nations, but is too little too late to counter China and Russia on the continent. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Tuesday on the News Hour, martial law declaration throws South Korea into chaos with the president accusing his opposition of sympathizing with North Korea. Bank of America's CEO gives his take on inflation, interest rates and the economy ahead of Trump's return. Plus, as new fighting erupts in Syria, civilians describe living in the crossfire since the start of the brutal civil war. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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Monday on the News Hour, Trump's pick for defense secretary is under the spotlight after reports surface of alcohol abuse, toxic behavior and sexual assault allegations. As President Biden pardons his son despite repeated promises not to, the precedent it could set for future presidential pardons. Plus, Syrian rebels seize control of Aleppo, reigniting the long-running civil war. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
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