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Mar 17

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PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode March 17, 2018

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On this edition for Saturday, March 17, officials continue the search for victims in the Miami bridge collapse, and what the firing of FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe means for the Russia investigation. Also, how displaced Puerto Rican students are…

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Mar 17

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In a heavily Puerto Rican city, schools scramble to help students displaced by hurricane

By Corinne Segal, Ivette Feliciano, Zachary Green

Since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico last year, more than 24,000 students have left for the U.S. mainland and more than 400 came to Hartford, Connecticut, where a third of residents identify as Puerto Rican. Now, Hartford is working to…

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Feb 24

Trump says arming teachers in schools 'Up to States'

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

He tweeted that arming teachers as a deterrent against such often deadly violence is "Up to States."…

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Feb 28

Trump signs order loosening gun restrictions

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump has signed a resolution blocking an Obama-era rule that would have prevented an estimated 75,000 people with mental disorders from buying guns.

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Oct 14

Judge tosses Sandy Hook lawsuit against gun maker

By Joshua Barajas

A judge has thrown out a lawsuit against gun manufacturer of the Bushmaster AR-15-style rifle used by Sandy Hook Elementary school gunman Adam Lanza in a massacre nearly four years ago that killed 26 people in Newtown, Connecticut.

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Apr 23

In Connecticut, Trump tells supporters he's 'not toning it down'

By Associated Press

A confident Donald Trump told supporters Saturday that he's "not toning it down," a day after his chief adviser assured Republican officials the GOP front-runner will show more restraint on the campaign trail.

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Aug 21

First female graduates of Ranger School earn elite tab

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

FORT BENNING, Ga. -- Capping their history-making week, the first female soldiers to complete the Army's rigorous Ranger School are graduating Friday, putting a spotlight on the debate over opening all combat roles to women.

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Dec 14

Poll: Would you support more restrictive gun laws in your state?

By News Desk

In April of 2013 Gov. Malloy signed into Connecticut law some of the most restrictive gun policies in the country. Would you support similar regulations on guns in your state? Take NewsHour Weekend's poll and sound off.

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Dec 14

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Two years after Sandy Hook, how have gun laws changed?

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In the two years since the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the state of Connecticut adopted some of the most restrictive gun policies in the country, including a controversial law enacted last year to keep weapons out of the…

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Oct 23

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News Wrap: Canadian prime minister pledges stronger law enforcement after attacks

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