Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/january-31-2019-pbs-newshour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Thursday on the NewsHour... Thursday on the NewsHour, the Midwest endures a painful, hazardous cold as the polar vortex lingers, causing record-low temperatures and at least 15 deaths. Plus: The EU tries to foster trade with Iran, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie talks Donald Trump, new abortion politics, from the NFL to children’s literature, news deserts and a brief but spectacular take on language and storytelling. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Midwest sees all-time low temperatures due to polar vortex 3 min News Wrap: At least 15 detained migrants staging hunger strikes, ICE confirms 5 min Why the EU is helping Iran avoid U.S. sanctions 7 min Chris Christie on why he would have made a better president than Trump 8 min State battles over abortion policy anticipate a post-Roe world 7 min Why former NFL tight end Martellus Bennett now creates children’s books 9 min How the decline of newspapers creates ‘news deserts’ around the country 9 min Melissa Malzkuhn on the power of connecting through language 4 min