Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/december-27-2018-pbs-newshour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Thursday on the News Hour... Thursday on the NewsHour, breaking down the political statements President Trump made during his visit with troops in Iraq. Also: Inside the last rebel holdout in Syria, the cultural impact of the #MeToo movement, how one city is working to decrease infant mortality, the economics and psychology of altruism and a poet on the plight of women enslaved by ISIS. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode News Wrap: Government shutdown will last into new year 6 min Colin O’Brady defies the ‘impossible’ with first-ever solo trek across Antarctica 3 min How Trump’s Iraq visit sounded like a campaign rally 5 min Stuck in shutdown standstill, GOP seems to punt to next Congress 2 min A Syrian cease-fire aimed to stop the violence. Instead, more bombed buildings and body bags 6 min 2018 was a year of support and setbacks for #MeToo movement 13 min Reducing infant mortality starts with listening to women in this city 7 min This poet put the Yazidi women’s suffering and strength into words 5 min