Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/february-5-2021-pbs-newshour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Friday on the NewsHour... Friday on the NewsHour, the economy faces an uneven recovery as daily coronavirus deaths top 5,000 for the first time, and Congress begins to move closer to passing a relief package. Also, six months after a massive explosion in Beirut a worsening pandemic complicates the city's long recovery, and David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart consider the Republicans Party's identity crisis. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Congressional Democrats back blueprint for Biden’s relief plan 5 min Who is bearing the brunt of the pandemic’s economic pain? 7 min News Wrap: Pentagon to mobilize more than 1,100 troops to expedite vaccinations 6 min A look back at actor Christopher Plummer’s most iconic roles 2 min Months after massive explosion, a worsening pandemic complicates Beirut’s recovery 7 min Brooks and Capehart on the Republican Party’s identity crisis 12 min Paying homage to 5 remarkable people who lost their lives to COVID-19 4 min Broadway’s closure exposes its sway on the economic ecosystem 7 min A historian’s Brief But Spectacular take on understanding the past to live a better future 4 min