Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/august-2-2021-pbs-newshour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Monday on the News Hour... Monday on the NewsHour, we examine the massive infrastructure legislation deal reached by a bipartisan group of senators . Then, Florida records its highest number of COVID cases since the pandemic began, straining hospitals and prompting more urgent calls for masking and vaccines. And, the historic drought sweeping the Western U.S. exacerbates disputes between Indigenous communities and farmers. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Why the evictions ban was allowed to expire and what’s next for vulnerable renters 4 min Infrastructure bill sees momentum but could still face hurdles ahead 6 min News Wrap: Firefighters contain 80 percent of Oregon Bootleg Fire; lift evacuations in California 5 min ‘No signs of plateauing’ in Florida’s COVID cases as DeSantis refuses to mandate masks 7 min Afghans fear Taliban retribution as group expands control, executes critics 6 min Severe drought reignites decades-old conflict between Oregon ranchers, Indigenous peoples 8 min Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on infrastructure negotiations, Trump’s fundraising success 9 min Analyzing wins, losses and what’s to come for American athletes in Tokyo 7 min