Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/september-20-2023-pbs-newshour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Wednesday on the News Hour... Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Federal Reserve holds off on raising interest rates further, but consumers still feel the pain of past hikes with mortgage rates at their highest level in more than 20 years. Then, tensions rise between Canada and India after the killing of an outspoken Sikh leader. Plus, jobs that require state licenses remain out of reach for many people with criminal records. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode How light pollution is making it increasingly difficult to see the stars 7 min Conservatives target liberal state Supreme Court justices 14 min California sues oil companies for exacerbating climate change 7 min Occupational licensing hurts job prospects for people with criminal records 9 min Tensions escalate between Canada and India over killing of outspoken Sikh leader 6 min How rising mortgage rates are increasing the cost of living for millions of Americans 8 min News Wrap: Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged 7 min