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Iraq's younger generations feel shut out of the economy and political process
April 07, 2023 22:35 - 9 minutes - 17 MBOver half of Iraq's 42 million people are under the age of 25 and grew up in the wake of the U.S. invasion. But while this young population could be a driver for growth, many find themselves shut out of Iraq's oil-rich economy and its political process. Simona Foltyn spoke with three young Iraqis disappointed by the promises of democratic rule. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Capehart and Abernathy on Trump's indictment and his hold on the GOP
April 07, 2023 22:30 - 10 minutes - 20.4 MBWashington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and columnist Gary Abernathy join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Trump's hold on the Republican party as he faces legal issues and the expulsion of two Democratic lawmakers in Tennessee. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
A rare look inside the newly renovated CIA Museum
April 07, 2023 22:25 - 4 minutes - 9.2 MBAs the CIA marks its 75th anniversary, it gave us a rare peek into its newly renovated museum. The space is for its own officers, it's not open to the public, and it displays mementos from some of the agency's most clandestine operations. Nick Schifrin got a tour for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
U.S. report on Afghanistan evacuation blames intelligence failures, Trump administration
April 06, 2023 22:55 - 5 minutes - 5.37 MBThe Biden White House put out its long-awaited report on the widely criticized fall of Afghanistan. U.S. forces hastily withdrew in August 2021 as the Taliban re-captured the country. Amid the chaos, a suicide bombing killed 13 U.S. troops and more than 100 Afghans. The 12-page summary blamed the Trump administration, bad intelligence and the Afghans themselves. Laura Barrón-López reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Militants in Lebanon fire rockets into Israel amid clashes at holy site in Jerusalem
April 06, 2023 22:50 - 6 minutes - 5.84 MBIsraeli-Palestinian confrontations in Jerusalem moved the Middle East closer to a broader conflict. The Israeli military says Hamas or Islamic jihad militants in Lebanon fired 34 rockets into northern Israel Thursday. The Israelis said they shot down 25 of the rockets, but at least two people were wounded in the barrage. Amna Nawaz discussed the conflict with Ronen Bergman. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
News Wrap: Tenn. House Republicans move to oust 3 Democrats who joined anti-gun protest
April 06, 2023 22:45 - 4 minutes - 3.77 MBIn our news wrap Thursday, protesters engulfed the Tennessee State Capitol as Republicans moved to oust three Democratic lawmakers who joined anti-gun protests from the House floor, the Biden administration moved to block states from outright banning transgender athletes in school sports and French President Macron was in China urging President Xi to help end the war in Ukraine. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Investigation reveals widespread sexual abuse and cover-ups by Archdiocese of Baltimore
April 06, 2023 22:40 - 7 minutes - 7.22 MBMore than 150 Catholic priests and others associated with the Archdiocese of Baltimore sexually abused over 600 children, according to the Maryland Attorney General's Office. A long-awaited report revealed the horrific scope of abuse and cover-ups spanning some eight decades. Geoff Bennett discussed the findings with Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
What's next for Iran and Saudi Arabia as nations take major step toward reconciliation
April 06, 2023 22:35 - 8 minutes - 7.82 MBSaudi Arabia and Iran took another major step to improve relations by agreeing to reopen embassies in each other's capitals. So how will the reestablishment of diplomatic relations scramble the geopolitics of the Middle East? Amna Nawaz discussed that with Vali Nasr of the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Study shows parents overestimate their student's academic progress
April 06, 2023 22:30 - 7 minutes - 7.27 MBResearch shows the vast majority of K-12 parents believe their kids are performing at their grade level when they're not. To better understand the parent perception gap and how to close it, Amna Nawaz spoke with two former secretaries of education, Arne Duncan, who was secretary during the Obama administration, and Margaret Spellings who served under President George W. Bush. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Justice Thomas took lavish trips paid for by GOP donor, investigative report says
April 06, 2023 22:25 - 5 minutes - 4.96 MBPrivate jets, lavish trips and access to exclusive clubs were provided to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas for more than two decades by a Republican megadonor, according to reporting by ProPublica. The trips were valued in the hundreds of thousands of dollars and went unreported on Thomas' financial disclosures. Geoff Bennett spoke with Josh Kaplan, one of the reporters who broke the story. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
How Peter One developed a unique style that crisscrosses the ocean musically
April 06, 2023 22:20 - 6 minutes - 5.79 MBMay will see the release of a new album by Nashville artist Peter One. But to call him simply a Nashville artist doesn't tell you the half of it. And though he's known as Peter One, he's soon to embark on a most extraordinary second act, playing at the Grand Ole Opry. Special correspondent Tom Casciato has the story for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
News Wrap: Tornado in southeastern Missouri kills at least 5 people
April 05, 2023 22:55 - 5 minutes - 10.5 MBIn our news wrap Wednesday, a tornado killed at least five people in southeastern Missouri in the second round of severe weather to strike the region in less than a week, former Vice President Pence will testify in the Justice Department's Jan. 6 investigation and a state report in Maryland concludes more than 150 Catholic priests and others sexually abused some 600 children over 80 years. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
How McCarthy's meeting with president of Taiwan could impact U.S.-China relations
April 05, 2023 22:50 - 9 minutes - 17.1 MBFor the first time, a Taiwanese president met a Speaker of the House on U.S. soil. Wednesday's meeting between President Tsai Ing-wen, Speaker Kevin McCarthy and more than a dozen lawmakers took place despite Beijing's threats of a serious response. Nick Schifrin discussed the visit with Bonnie Glaser of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
The political fallout from the felony charges against Trump
April 05, 2023 22:45 - 10 minutes - 19.9 MBFollowing his arrest and arraignment, former President Donald Trump returned to his Florida estate where he delivered a defiant and embittered address. While his indictment has been written into the history books, the political impact is an account still being written. Geoff Bennett discussed that with two GOP analysts, Whit Ayres and Doug Heye. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Wider access to Narcan helps rural communities fight overdose deaths
April 05, 2023 22:40 - 9 minutes - 16.8 MBThe FDA recently made it easier for people to obtain a powerful overdose-reversing medicine. Narcan previously required a prescription, but soon will be sold over the counter. Communities are already using it to fight overdose deaths. With support from the Pulitzer Center and in collaboration with the Global Health Reporting Center, William Brangham reports from New York for our series, Rural RX. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
The potential dangers as artificial intelligence grows more sophisticated and popular
April 05, 2023 22:35 - 6 minutes - 11.7 MBOver the past few months, artificial intelligence has managed to create award-winning art, pass the bar exam and even diagnose illnesses better than some doctors. But as AI grows more sophisticated and popular, the voices warning against the potential dangers are growing louder. Geoff Bennett discussed the concerns with Seth Dorbin of the Responsible AI Institute. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Reporters who covered U.S. invasion of Iraq reflect on impact of war
April 05, 2023 22:30 - 11 minutes - 21.6 MBTwenty years ago, U.S. forces invaded Iraq. With them, and waiting for them in Baghdad, were hundreds of journalists who would go on to document a war that took a brutal toll on Iraq, on many soldiers and marines and sometimes, the journalists themselves. Nick Schifrin discussed the impact of the war with three reporters who covered the invasion. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsification of business records
April 04, 2023 22:55 - 6 minutes - 12.8 MBFormer President Donald Trump was arrested and arraigned in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday, becoming the first U.S. president to face criminal charges. He pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records relating to hush money payments during the 2016 campaign. With the indictment unsealed Tuesday, we learned new details about the case and the former president's defense. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Former prosecutors outline lengthy legal battle ahead for Trump
April 04, 2023 22:50 - 9 minutes - 16.7 MBFormer President Trump's not-guilty plea has set off what is expected to be a lengthy legal battle in Manhattan. Former federal prosecutor Chuck Rosenberg and former Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Marc Agnifilo joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the legal issues connected to the arraignment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Trump arrest and call for protests spark concerns about potential political violence
April 04, 2023 22:45 - 4 minutes - 9.26 MBFormer President Donald Trump's calls for protests regarding his arrest have sparked concerns about the possibility of fresh political violence. Laura Barrón-López reports on how security officials are monitoring and preparing for a host of threats. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Presidential historian says Trump arrest 'a painful day' for America
April 04, 2023 22:40 - 6 minutes - 12.1 MBThe arrest and arraignment of a former president mark a turning point in American history. To put the charges against Donald Trump into a historical context, Geoff Bennett spoke with presidential historian Michael Beschloss. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
News Wrap: Midwest and South brace for more storms days after tornadoes killed 32
April 04, 2023 22:35 - 4 minutes - 7.82 MBIn our news wrap Tuesday, parts of the Midwest and South braced for a new wave of severe weather days after tornadoes killed 32 people, Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter being held in Russia, met with his lawyers and appeared to be in good health and the U.S. military announced a drone strike killed a senior member of the Islamic State in Syria. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Finland formally joins NATO in wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
April 04, 2023 22:30 - 6 minutes - 12.7 MBFinland became the 31st member of the NATO alliance on Tuesday, less than one year after it petitioned to join. Finland's accession doubles NATO's border with Russia and concludes a historic shift following 75 years of non-alignment. Nick Schifrin discussed the move with Heather Conley of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Tennessee Republicans move to expel Democratic lawmakers who joined gun protest in Capitol
April 04, 2023 22:25 - 6 minutes - 12.3 MBProtests are ongoing in Tennessee after six people were killed in a school shooting in Nashville last week. More than a thousand students in the area walked out of their schools Monday and marched to the state Capitol to call for stronger gun laws. Now, Republicans are moving to expel three Democratic lawmakers who joined protests. Stephanie Sy spoke with one of them, State Rep. Gloria Johnson. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Global Seed Vault becomes more important than ever as climate change threatens crops
April 04, 2023 22:20 - 7 minutes - 13.4 MBWhen you think of fresh produce and fields of grain, the Arctic may not spring to mind. But just 800 miles from the North Pole, the Global Seed Vault holds emergency stockpiles of most of the world's crops. It provides scientists with the tools they need to breed plants able to cope with a changing world. Special correspondent John Bevir visited the vault to learn more about the future of food. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Trump arrives in New York ahead of historic arraignment in hush-money case
April 03, 2023 22:55 - 4 minutes - 7.69 MBFormer President Donald Trump traveled to New York City Monday where he's been indicted on multiple charges connected to hush-money payments he made to conceal an alleged affair ahead of the 2016 election. He will stay the night in Trump Tower before he makes his first appearance in a Manhattan courtroom Tuesday afternoon. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
News Wrap: At least 32 killed in Tornado outbreak
April 03, 2023 22:50 - 4 minutes - 8.11 MBIn our news wrap Monday, the death toll has reached 32 from the onslaught of tornadoes that struck the South, Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic over the weekend, Pentagon officials say they're still analyzing whether a Chinese spy balloon sent intelligence back to Beijing, NASA named the four astronauts slated to fly around the moon and oil prices spiked after OPEC announced plans to scale back output. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Prominent Russian blogger assassinated in St. Petersburg bombing
April 03, 2023 22:45 - 8 minutes - 15.4 MBIt's the highest-profile killing of a supporter of Russia's war in Ukraine. This weekend, a pro-war blogger died in an explosion at a cafe in Saint Petersburg. Russian authorities blamed Ukraine and have arrested an anti-war activist, but as Nick Schifrin reports, the cafe's owner, a well-known Putin ally, says the plot is thicker. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
How Wisconsin's sharp political divides shaped state Supreme Court election
April 03, 2023 22:40 - 12 minutes - 23.9 MBTuesday, voters in Wisconsin will decide the balance of the state's Supreme Court in the most expensive judicial election in history. Judy Woodruff traveled to Wisconsin to see how the state's sharp political divides are shaping what could be the most important election of 2023. It's part of her series "America at a Crossroads." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Chicago sees record early voter turnout in runoff election to pick next mayor
April 03, 2023 22:35 - 5 minutes - 10.1 MBChicago voters head to the polls Tuesday for a final chance to cast ballots in the mayor's race. County Commissioner Brandon Johnson is facing off against former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas. Both of them beat a crowded field of nine candidates, including incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot. WTTW Chicago PBS reporter Heather Cherone joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the candidates. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Former president of Iraq reflects on U.S. invasion 20 years later
April 03, 2023 22:30 - 8 minutes - 16 MBSunday will mark 20 years since American troops captured Baghdad after a swift and seemingly conclusive victory over Iraqi forces. But that victory was a mirage and years of terror remained for both Iraq and the U.S. before the establishment of a fragile democracy. Special correspondent Simona Foltyn spoke with former President Barham Saleh about his views 20 years later. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Kehinde Wiley exhibit uses historic icons to expose systemic violence against Black people
April 03, 2023 22:25 - 7 minutes - 14.2 MBKehinde Wiley is best known for his distinctive presidential portrait of Barack Obama. But Wiley has spent most of his career painting vibrant portrayals of everyday Black men and women. A new exhibition of his work focuses on grief and mourning and also asks whose lives have value. Jeffrey Brown sat down with Wiley for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Global markets tumble as Credit Suisse acknowledges signs of instability
March 15, 2023 22:55 - 6 minutes - 11.9 MBTrouble at a major European bank injected fresh fear into global financial markets. Shares in Credit Suisse plunged after its largest lender ruled out a rescue. That touched off a broader sell-off a day after Wall Street appeared to weather the collapse of two U.S. banks. Peter Conti-Brown joined William Brangham and discussed the turmoil and what it means for the banking sector. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
News Wrap: EPA issues rule to curb downwind pollution by power plants
March 15, 2023 22:50 - 4 minutes - 7.72 MBIn our news wrap Wednesday, the EPA issued a rule to curb smokestack emissions that bring smog to downwind areas, the state of Texas announced it's taking over public schools in Houston, Russia and the U.S. had high-level discussions on the downing of an American surveillance drone over the Black Sea and federal regulators approved the first major railroad merger in the U.S. in more than 20 years. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Federal judge in Texas hears case that could overturn FDA approval of abortion pills
March 15, 2023 22:45 - 5 minutes - 10.2 MBA federal judge in Texas heard a case that could force the FDA to revoke its approval of mifepristone. The drug is one part of a two-pill regimen for medication abortions which account for more than half of all abortions in the U.S. and has been relied on heavily since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Geoff Bennett discussed the case with Sarah Varney of Kaiser Health News. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Fight over LGBTQ rights threatens access to HIV care in Tennessee
March 15, 2023 22:40 - 8 minutes - 15.5 MBIn Tennessee, a fight has been brewing over another public health issue. Gov. Bill Lee rejected more than $8 million in federal funding for HIV prevention. It comes as several Republican-led states have moved to restrict the rights of LGBTQ people. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López visited Memphis where advocates have sounded the alarm about the looming impact of those efforts. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
U.S. support for Ukraine an increasingly divisive issue among Republicans
March 15, 2023 22:35 - 9 minutes - 17.2 MBThere is a growing rift within the GOP over how to assist Ukraine. Republicans, once defined as Cold War hawks distrustful of Russia, are quickly and sharply splitting over U.S. support. Lisa Desjardins and Nick Schifrin joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the division. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
A look at competitive House seats as 2024 campaign takes shape
March 15, 2023 22:30 - 5 minutes - 9.4 MBAs the potential 2024 presidential matchups gain attention, the battle lines for the House of Representatives are also emerging. Both the Republican and Democratic campaign organizations are figuring out their vulnerabilities and potential districts to win back. Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the key races. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Syrians mark 12 years of civil war with no end in sight
March 15, 2023 22:25 - 10 minutes - 19.1 MBWednesday marks 12 years since the beginning of the civil war in Syria which has destabilized the region, killed half a million people and displaced millions more. Adding calamity on top of the disaster, last month's earthquakes laid waste to land already pummeled by the regime of Bashar al-Assad and his Russian patron, Vladimir Putin. Amna Nawaz reports on what 12 years of war have wrought. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
A Brief But Spectacular take on making the most of the multi-generational moment
March 15, 2023 22:20 - 3 minutes - 6.15 MBMarc Freedman is the founder and co-CEO of Cogenerate, a company seeking to bridge the divides between people of different ages. He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on how to make the most of the multi-generational moment. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Russian jet forces down U.S. drone conducting surveillance over Black Sea
March 14, 2023 22:55 - 2 minutes - 5.51 MBThere is a new flashpoint in the ever-worsening relationship between the United States and Russia. An American drone was downed in the Black Sea by two Russian fighter jets, one of which bumped the unmanned and unarmed aircraft. The drone later crashed in the waters below. Foreign Affairs Correspondent Nick Schifrin reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
News Wrap: Inflation shows signs of easing but prices well above where they were last year
March 14, 2023 22:50 - 5 minutes - 9.45 MBIn our news wrap Tuesday, inflation shows fresh signs of easing but prices are still well above where they were a year ago, millions of Americans bore the brunt of foul weather from atmospheric rivers to nor'easters, the state of Ohio is suing Norfolk Southern over last month's train derailment and Facebook's" parent company Meta announced it's cutting 10,000 more jobs this year. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Biden pushes for more background checks, crackdown on gun dealers violating existing laws
March 14, 2023 22:45 - 6 minutes - 11.1 MBPresident Biden visited Monterey Park, California, where a mass shooting in January killed 11 people. He announced an executive order to tackle gun violence, building on the bipartisan Safer Communities Act that he signed last year. Biden called for more background checks on gun purchases and a crackdown on dealers who violate existing laws. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
High inflation complicates Federal Reserve's response to bank failures
March 14, 2023 22:40 - 6 minutes - 11.6 MBDays after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, there are plenty of questions being asked about the health of banks in the U.S. Sheila Bair served as the chair of the FDIC from 2006 to 2011 and worked to keep the system stable during the Great Recession. She joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the current situation surrounding banks and inflation. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
EPA announces new rules to limit toxic 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
March 14, 2023 22:35 - 5 minutes - 10.5 MBFor the first time, the federal government is on the cusp of regulating a class of deadly, so-called "forever chemicals" out of America's drinking water. The EPA's proposal applies to six of those chemicals, known as PFAS compounds, and would require water utilities to clean any detectable level out of their systems. Annie Snider from Politico joined Amna Nawaz to discuss the new limits. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
American company accused of violating sanctions, doing business with Russian arms industry
March 14, 2023 22:30 - 8 minutes - 16.1 MBRussia's economy depends on revenues from oil exports and American sanctions have been tuned up to choke its war effort against Ukraine. But there's one area important to the Kremlin's military output that has so far avoided scrutiny. It involves Haas Automation, a high tech American manufacturer that may be flouting export controls. Simon Ostrovsky reports with support from the Pulitzer Center. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Australia buys American-made submarines to counter China's growing presence in Pacific
March 14, 2023 22:25 - 9 minutes - 17.8 MBBeijing said the United States, United Kingdom and Australia embarked on a "dangerous path," after those countries announced a historic submarine agreement. The deal for Australia to purchase attack submarines is a response to China's growing influence in the region. Nick Schifrin discussed the plan with Mara Karlin, who is performing the duties of Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Theater in rural Appalachian Virginia brings regional themes to the stage
March 14, 2023 22:20 - 7 minutes - 14 MBBarter Theatre, which opened during the Great Depression and is thriving 90 years later, is known for bringing regional themes to its rural Appalachian stage. Jeffrey Brown visited Abingdon, Virginia, to show the changing face of the area for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
Government takes steps to shore up confidence after collapse of two banks sparks fears
March 13, 2023 22:55 - 11 minutes - 21.4 MBRegional banks took a beating and suffered their deepest losses in years on the stock market Monday. It came after the government's top financial authorities spent the weekend taking action to shore up confidence around the system after the failure of two major banks. Plenty of questions remain about the government's action and the potential fallout. Economics Correspondent Paul Solman reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
News Wrap: Winter storms bearing down on both U.S. coasts
March 13, 2023 22:50 - 4 minutes - 7.67 MBIn our news wrap Monday, new winter storms are bearing down on both coasts, the U.S. and South Korea launched their biggest joint military drills in years provoking furious protests from North Korea, Australia will buy as many as five nuclear-powered attack submarines from the United States to counter China's growing naval reach and an FBI survey shows hate crimes surged in 2021. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders