Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/may-27-2021-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, the proposal for a bipartisan commission to investigate the violent assault on the Capitol by Trump supporters meets Republican opposition. President Biden orders intelligence officials to redouble efforts to uncover the origins of COVID-19. And, hundreds of thousands of veterans return home with illnesses yet struggle to get benefits from the Veterans Affairs department. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Biden’s proposed budget plan could be the largest since World War II. Here’s what’s in it 2 min Why greenlighting the Jan. 6 commission still remains an uphill battle 7 min News Wrap: San Jose shooter targeted specific coworkers, had confessed to hating workplace 5 min Why the US is taking a second look at the ‘lab leak’ theory about COVID-19 5 min How ATF’s culture of leniency, lack of oversight allows ‘wayward’ gun shops to stay open 7 min Gov. Murphy on NJ’s ‘very strong’ position to fully reopen schools by fall 8 min Veterans exposed to ‘burn pits’ struggle to get benefits approved by the VA 11 min What the shakeups, legal losses for fossil fuel companies mean for climate change efforts 6 min