
Thursday, August 8, 2013
8/8/2013 | 54m 43s
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Tonight on the program, we examine the contamination crisis in Fukushima, Japan, where radioactive water continues to leak into the ocean. Also: A family gets recognition and more control of their mother's famous DNA, journalist Dan Balz on how the 2012 presidential campaign changed elections, a group of seniors who avoided moving to the retirement home and the debate on apps for babies.
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Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...

Thursday, August 8, 2013
8/8/2013 | 54m 43s
Tonight on the program, we examine the contamination crisis in Fukushima, Japan, where radioactive water continues to leak into the ocean. Also: A family gets recognition and more control of their mother's famous DNA, journalist Dan Balz on how the 2012 presidential campaign changed elections, a group of seniors who avoided moving to the retirement home and the debate on apps for babies.
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