Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/august-18-2021-pbs-newshour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Wednesday on the NewsHour... Wednesday on the NewsHour, Taliban violence raises doubts about their claims of moderation. We talk to the U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy about the Biden administration's plan to administer COVID booster shots for all vaccinated adults amid the delta variant's spread. In Haiti, frustration grows with the government over the lack of aid as the death toll rises days after the deadly earthquake. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Chaos, cries for help outside Kabul airport as Taliban crack down on protesters 12 min Surgeon general on booster shots for Americans, vaccinating the world 8 min News Wrap: Caldor Fire ravages California’s Grizzly Flats 4 min Taliban interrogating women activists, creating a ‘climate of fear and intimidation’ 8 min Why Haiti’s rescue efforts and resources should be controlled by Haitians 3 min Can qualified immunity and police accountability coexist? Two experts weigh in 8 min ‘America needs to catch up’: Sec. Raimondo on the pandemic’s unequal toll on women 2 min