PBS News Hour

Season 46 Episode 165: August 19, 2021

Thursday on the NewsHour, the Taliban respond to protests by forcefully quashing dissent, limiting airport access for Afghans seeking to flee. Then, COVID-19 hospitalizations skyrocket in the southern U.S., overwhelming already strained intensive care units as the delta variant spreads. And, over 35000 people are forced to evacuate in California as crews struggle to contain rapidly growing blazes.

Genre:

News

Seasons:

16

Episodes:

3202

Actor:

Amna Nawaz, Geoff Bennett

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

1975

IMDb:

5.7