Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/june-23-2021-pbs-newshour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Wednesday on the News Hour... Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Joe Biden announces a new focus on gun violence, community investment and policing amid a spike in violence across the nation. Then, a look at Myanmar protesters facing violence and arrest in defiance of the military coup. And, how several promising innovations could provide a breakthrough to prevent a majority of plastic waste going unrecycled. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Examining Biden’s 5-part plan to tackle rising violent crime rates 3 min Investing in police important to rebuild community trust, Cedric Richmond says 7 min Biden is increasing investment in police. Will it increase officer accountability? 7 min News Wrap: Supreme Court sides with cheerleader kicked off squad for social media post 5 min Myanmar’s armed forces show no signs of restraint amid rising revolts 6 min A leaked UN report warns ‘worst is yet to come’ on climate change. Here’s how you can help 8 min Recycling plastic has been an uphill challenge. Could chemical recycling change that? 8 min Schools tried to forcibly assimilate Indigenous kids. Can the U.S. make amends? 8 min