Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/pbs-newshour-full-episode-august-5-2015 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Wednesday on the News Hour... Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Obama stepped up his full court press against critics of the Iran nuclear deal. Also: GOP candidates prepare to take the debate stage in Cleveland, violent backlash against foreigners living in South Africa, providing generous parental leave to employees and making a new opera inspired by the bestselling novel, “Cold Mountain.” Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Why Netflix just offered the most generous parental leave policy in the country 6 min Civil War tragedy ‘Cold Mountain’ inspires opera 8 min Living in fear after attacks on migrants in South Africa 8 min FBI investigating whether classified Clinton email was compromised 6 min Is Obama’s Iran deal rhetoric working? 12 min To attack or not to attack Trump? Crowd of GOP candidates faces tricky first debate 3 min News Wrap: UN warns female and child casualties are on the rise in Afghanistan 6 min ‘Cold Mountain’ opera singer finds creative place to warm up 1 min