Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/pbs-newshour-full-episode-august-8-2014 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Friday on the News Hour... Friday on the NewsHour, President Obama authorizes airstrikes on Islamic militants in Iraq and we talk to the deputy national security advisor about the administration’s commitment to the mission. Also: Profit-sharing divides owners and employees at a successful supermarket chain, the political analysis of Shields and Brooks and Freedom Schools continue a 50-year educational legacy. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Ballerina Misty Copeland stands out in world of white swans Islamic State fighters defiant after U.S. airstrikes News Wrap: New fighting casts doubt on Mideast negotiations Shields and Brooks on Iraq reluctance, Nixon's legacy U.S. national security official stresses Iraq political solution, not boots on the ground Does the current U.S. military intervention underestimate the Islamic State? Bare shelves for Market Basket as employees and shoppers unite in profit-sharing fight Need persists for new generation of Freedom Schools, 50 years after first summer