Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/may-8-2020-pbs-newshour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Friday on the News Hour... Friday on the NewsHour, as U.S. unemployment rises to its highest level since the Great Depression, more states let businesses reopen. Plus: How the government can address the economic crisis, COVID-19 in the American West, Pulitzer honors for local news, the analysis of Mark Shields and David Brooks, remembering victims of the pandemic, the 75th anniversary of VE-Day and flowers for the sick. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Minorities hit especially hard by pandemic-driven unemployment 5 min The U.S. economic crisis is even worse than it appears. Here’s what government can do 7 min News Wrap: Suspects in Ahmaud Arbery killing appear in court 2 min Coronavirus hasn’t hurt these areas of the U.S. — but its economic impact has 7 min These journalists just won Pulitzer Prizes. But can they keep their jobs? 8 min Shields and Brooks on DOJ’s Flynn reversal, Trump’s pandemic response 12 min Remembering Americans lost to the coronavirus pandemic 3 min What these World War II veterans remember most about VE-Day 5 min How this California artist is providing ‘Flowers for Sick People’ 4 min