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PBS NewsHour full episode, Jan. 11, 2023

PBS NewsHour full episode, Jan. 11, 2023

Wednesday on the NewsHour, airlines scramble to get back on track after an FAA glitch grounds thousands of flights. Russian mercenaries battle for territory in eastern Ukraine as Western nations promise more weapons to aid the country’s defense. Plus, the attack on Brazil‘s government by a far-right mob raises concerns about how extremism in the U.S. has spread abroad.

Kyiv dismisses Russia's claim hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers killed in Kramatorsk

Kyiv dismisses Russia’s claim hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers killed in Kramatorsk

Ukrainian officials on Sunday dismissed Moscow’s claim that a large number of Kyiv’s soldiers were killed in a Russian attack last week in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine. A CNN team on the ground has seen no indication of any massive casualties in the area. There is no unusual activity in and around Kramatorsk, including in the vicinity of the city morgue, the team reported. CNN’s Ben Wedeman and Nina dos Santos report.

PBS NewsHour full episode, Dec. 28, 2022

PBS NewsHour full episode, Dec. 28, 2022

Wednesday on the NewsHour, western New York digs out of many feet of snow as the death toll steadily rises and more flights are canceled. The mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, again declares an emergency after cold weather damages the city’s water system. Plus, a movement by non-profits, politicians and the workers themselves aims to decriminalize the sex trade in Thailand.

PBS NewsHour full episode, Dec. 19, 2022

PBS NewsHour full episode, Dec. 19, 2022

Monday on the NewsHour, the Jan. 6 committee holds its final session to recommend criminal charges against former President Trump for the Capitol attack. Nations reach a historic agreement to protect biodiversity and encourage sustainable practices but the threat of climate change still looms large. Plus, a new film chronicles the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Ukraine launches missile attack on key city

Ukraine launches missile attack on key city

Multiple explosions have been reported in the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol, Ukraine, as well as in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic and annexed Crimea. CNN Senior International Correspondent Sam Kiley reports.

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