Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/pbs-newshour-full-episode-oct-6-2016 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Thursday on the News Hour... Thursday on the NewsHour, a state of emergency is declared in three states as Hurricane Matthew barrels toward the U.S. Also: The presidential candidates’ starkly different views on guns, why universities pay millions to host the debates, a possible “turning point” in the fight against climate change, the role of drug companies in the opioid epidemic and Stephen King on the writing process. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Stephen King wants to reach out and grab you — with his writing 7 min In facing death, this doctor sees a way to live well 3 min Where Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton stand on gun control 5 min How drug companies helped drive the opioid crisis 5 min Nearly 2 million warned to flee destructive Hurricane Matthew in the U.S. 9 min News Wrap: Syrian, Russian forces scales back airstrikes in Aleppo 3 min As Clinton and Trump prepare to debate, their running mates hit the road in Pennsylvania 3 min Why it pays to host a presidential debate 7 min The Paris accord won’t halt climate change, but it’s a step 8 min