weta, home of the pbs newshour, weeknights on pbs.n: late last month, the head of a nigerian bank, his wife, son and three others were killed when the helicopter taking them to las vegas crashed in california's mojave desert. also late last month, the army national guard temporarily halted all its helicopter operations after fatal crashes in utah and mississippi. that followed the army's temporary grounding late last year of its osprey aircraft, which can function as a helicopter. these incidents and recent high-profile accidents like the one that killed basketball star kobe bryant and his daughter in 2020 and 2019's tour helicopter crash in hawaii that killed seven raise questions in people's minds about the safety of helicopters. john goglia is a former member of the national transportation safety board and former chair of the national coalition for aviation education. john, we may be seeing a lot more helicopters as air taxis are being developed, as soon as next year. quite simply, are helicopters safe? >> helicopters and the vehic

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w eta studios in washington, home of the pbs newshour, weeknights on pbs. mexico city, one of the world's most populous cities, could be just months away from running out of water. it's been brought on by a combination of geography, mushrooming growth and leaky infrastructure, all compounded by the effects of climate change. emily green is a journalist based in mexico city who's covered this story for npr. emily, what's the situation there now? what's daily life like now for just for you. you live there in mexico city or are there restrictions on water use? emily: there are restrictions on water use. i think it very much depends where you live in the city. and that is maybe like the entire world, you know, if you have more money and you're going to feel the impact of the water shortage, much less. that said, i think what's unique rit now is that it is being felt citywide, and i'll just use myself as an example. i live in one of the more upscale neighborhoods of mexico city, and while reporting this story, the water stopped flowing from the tap. i mean, i ha

on pbs.starting today, the s.a.t., standardized college admissions test, is going fully digital. the test will no longer be offered on paper. it is part of a larger redesign meant to make the test more accessible and fr even as colleges and universities around the country have increasingly made the test optional for applicants. the change is renewing debate over the role the test should play in admissions. nadra nittle, education reporter for the 19th news, joins me to discuss. thank you so much for talking to us. what exactly is changing for students taking the test today? nadra: as you mentioned, the s.a.t. is going digital in the u.s. for the first time. it actually went digitally internationally last year, but for u.s. students this will be a new experience. the test will also be about an hour shorter than the pencil and paper version. it will be adaptive, meaning the questions students get answered depend on how well they do at the outset. laura: why did the college board , the nonprofit

weekend from w eta studios in washington, home of the pbs newshour weeknights on pbs.n: every year, more than 3.6 million babies are born in the united states. according to kf of health news, more than half a million of them, 16%, are delivered in catholic run hospitals. in most cases, there are no complications and the birth is like one in any hospital. if there is an emergency, pregnant people can find themselves between caught -- find themselves between the religious-based policies. they found that for nearly 800,000 americans, there is little choice. they have only catholic or catholic affiliated breath hospitals within an hours drive. kff health reporter rachana pradhan is here. you talked to a lot of women who had complications while being treated in catholic run hospitals. what did they tell you and is there a story that emblematic -- that is emblematic to you? rachana: absolutely. talking to clinicians that treat patients and these hospitals where the ones who shared incredible stories with us. one in particular involves a nurse midwife who spoke with me who us

♪ john: tonight on "pbs news weekend."error in moscow: the deadliest massacre in decades leaves russia on edge, just days after president vladimir putin was re-elected. >> they were just walking and shooting as they went along. there were five or six of them, they were just walking and just shooting like this. they were just walking and gunning down everyone methodically in silence. john: then, as a ceasefire remains elusive, we examine what the israel-hamas war is doing to education in gaza. and, how the residents of a small town in wisconsin are dealing with a surge of migrants. >> major funding for "pbs news weekend" has been provided by. and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and friends of the newshour. ♪ >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. john: good evening, i'm john yang. russian president vladimir putin has vowed to punish those responsible for the terror attack on a subu

pbs.n: abortion will be back at the supreme court on tuesday, when justices hear oral arguments in a case challenging fda rules making it easier to get mifepristone, the medication that accounts for more than half of all u.s. abortions. it's an election year reminder of the role executive branch agencies can play in the post-roe world -- just one of the ways the future of reproductive rights could be shaped by who wins the white house this fall. university of california, davis, law professor mary ziegler is an expert on the law, history, and politics of reproductive rights. mary, you have written recently that this is the most consequential election for reproductive rights in a half-century. why do you say that? >> i think before this election, what presidential candidates really meant was an opportunity to put justices on the supreme court, and that hasn't changed. what has changed is now without roe v. wade, a republican president could do quite a bit to limit access to abortion national

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for the pbs newshour in southern england.roadbent. ♪ geoff: >> this is part of our arts and culture series, canvas. >> at the vortex theater in austin, texas, it's the middle of rehearsal for the second installment of a trilogy of state ladies -- stage plays. all the way through to an imagined future. the longtime artistic director for the company. >> we are wanting to use this show to raise awareness of what we can do as a local community to take back our culture, to take back our art form and our identity. journey: but this isn't just a play. it's a cabaret, and it's performed completely in spanish. luis armando ordaz gutierrez: this type of work, you don't really see it so much in spanish, and you don't see this type of work in the latino community, because cabaret is derived from european art forms, and so it's a little odd and a little different and new to see it in the context of our culture. and so when people saw it, they were just so happy to be able to see their stories, their people, their characters in the lens of

for the "pbs newshour," i'm nick schifrin.a: an impassioned state of the union address by president biden served as an unofficial kickoff to the general election. on that and what lies ahead in the race for the white house, we turn to the analysis of brooks and capehart. that's "new york times" columnist david brooks, and jonathan capehart, associate editor for "the washington post." thank you for joining us from philadelphia. let's talk about that speech last night because the numbers are in. according to nielsen, huge numbers for president biden. some 32 million americans tuned in to watch. that is 18% higher than last year. as we noted, it was a pretty fiery delivery. some unscripted back and forth, we will call them, including moments like this unfolding. >> we have two ways to go. republicans can cut social security and give more tax breaks to the wealthy. well, that's the proposal. [jeering] oh, no? you guys don't want another $2 trillion tax cut? i kind of thought that's what your plan was. well, that's good to hear. yo

for the pbs newshour, i'm laura barron-lopez. and we'll have more live coverage of super tuesday online and later tonight beginning at 11:00 p.m. eastern, right here on pbs. ♪ geoff: in the day's other headlines, ukraine claimed it sank a russian warship, the third in recent weeks, with a high-tech sea drone. kyiv's military intelligence agency said it happened in the kerch strait -- linking russia to the crimean peninsula. ukrainian video purportedly showed an explosion tearing into a russian patrol ship. the vessel was part of russian defenses against drone attacks. the international criminal court issued arrest warrants for two top russian commanders today for their actions in ukraine. the warrants charge sergei kobylash and viktor sokolov with directing attacks on electric power sites, and with crimes against humanity. ukrainian officials welcomed the move. >> it's not only about war crimes, it's about crimes against humanity. because these crimes were committed on a massive scale, and these attacks were committed far beyond

for the "pbs newshour," i'm lisa desjardins. super tuesday eve, it's a perfect time for some analysis from our politics monday team. that is amy walter of the cook political report with amy walter and tamara keith of npr, who joins us from raleigh, north carolina. and it's great to see you both. thanks, as always. so, tam, let's start with you. you're there in north carolina. voters there will vote tomorrow. you heard from some republican voters in lisa's piece there, but what are you hearing from democratic voters on the ground about what are the issues that are animating them tomorrow? tamara keith, national public radio: it's really quite interesting. i was at an early voting location in the area in and around charlotte. and i initially would ask voters coming out of their polling place, what issue are you most passionate about? what is driving you? didn't ask them anything else before that, really was just trying to understand. and the vast majority of the democratic voters i spoke to said that abortion and reproductive righ

amna: but first, take a moment to hear from your local pbs station. to offer your support, which helps to keep programs like this one on the air. ♪ geoff: for those of you staying with us, growth in the global art market is spawning new investors. economics correspondent paul solman takes a look at the prudence of investing in art in this encore report for our arts and culture series, canvas. paul: the grand opening of a european art stock market which planes to start trading soon, selling shares in art like this francis bacon, one work at a time. >> we are the equivalent of nasdaq, the new york stock exchange. paul: the cofounder and ceo. >> instead of buying a corporate share in a company, you buy a share into a masterpiece. paul: one of 550,000 shares in a triptych by the late painter francis bacon. an ipo, public offering, with shares priced at $100 each. in what way get for that? >> you get the appreciation in the exact way if you got an appreciation if you bought one ounce of gold. paul: they are the latest firm to sell shares an individual work

laura: tonight on pbs news weekend, ahead of tonight's 96th annual academy awards, the role and recognition of women both in front of and behind the camera. then, a new book re-examines the relationship between saddam hussein and the u.s., across four administrations. steve: saddam's contribution to the origins of the war has been missing from our own reckoning. and for once, we have the opportunity with these new materials to really expand our sense of where this tragedy came from. laura: and what's behind the recent push for legislation that gives fetuses the legal rights of a person. >> major funding for pbs news weekend has been provided by -- >> consumer cellular. this is sam. how may i help you? this is pocket dial. >> you get nationwide coverage with no contract and that is kind of our thing. >> have a nice day. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and friends of the newshour. this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your p station from viewers like you. thank you. laura: good evening, i'm laur

>> for the pbs newshour, mill valley, california.: teen mental health is one of the u.s. surgeon general's top priorities. our student reporting labs in our minds podcast from our teenage hosts talked recently with the surgeon general about his mental health as a teenager, tips for combating loneliness and isolation, and how to create tech free zones to limit time on social media. >> thank you so much for >> i'm so glad to be with you. i'm excited for our conversation. >> one of your top priorities is youth mental health. most of us struggle in some way, but what if you struggle with? and did you ever ask for help? >> i struggled a lot as a teenager. i put a lot of pressure on myself to excel in certain areas . i think it's safe to say that my standards were unreasonable. i did not talk to people about it. because i was ashamed and it wasn't something i heard other people talking about either. i kept it all bottled up inside. i can tell you from experience but that was not a good strategy. >> social media sometimes can access, but of

for the bbs -- for the pbs newshour.rting is in partnership with the under told stories project from the university of st. thomas in minnesota. ♪ geoff: only a few days remain before super tuesday which is shaping up to be a major turning point in the race for the white house. on that and some of the key issues in the presidential race returned to the analysis of brooks and capehart. that is david brooks and jonathan capehart, associate editor for the washington post. both president biden and former president donald trump visited the southern border yesterday as the presidential campaign ramps up over this issue that has confounded administrations of both parties, immigration. how are democrats aiming to boost their standing among voters who increasingly say that immigration is their top issue in this election? >> by pointing out the fact that the sitting president of the united states, in conjunction with the senate majority leader, chuck schumer, along with one of the most conservative members of the senate, i cannot b

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nick: for the pbs newshour, i'm nick schifrin.: for more on the humanitarian situation in gaza, we turn to the president of refugees international. he previously served in the biden administration on a covid task force. thanks for coming in. this incident in gaza city, israeli forces firing on a crowd of palestinians waiting for aid, at least 100 people were killed. it is not clear how many people were killed from gunfire or in the ensuing panic. what more can you tell us about what transpired and what contributed to it? >> one thing really notable here is the traditional humanitarian organizations seem not to have been involved at all. it did not involve other un bodies. this seems to be have been organized more by the israeli government. it was secured by israeli tanks. that is not typical. this suggests it is israel trying to find other ways to show that they are doing something without actually working with the humanitarian capacity that exists. geoff: the u.n. says a quarter of gaza's population is one step away from famine.

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for the "pbs newshour," paul solman.den traveled to new hampshire today, his latest trip to a battleground state after he and former president donald trump held dueling rallies over the weekend. mr. trump mocked biden's childhood stutter and pounced on the president saying in an interview with msnbc over the weekend that he regretted using the term illegal during his state of the union address to describe the suspected killer of the university of georgia nursing student laken riley. joe biden, president of the united states: i shouldn't have used illegal. i should have, it's undocumented. and, look, when i spoke about the difference between trump and me, one of the things i talked about on the border was that his, the way he talks about vermin, the way he talks about these people polluting the blood. i talked about what i'm not going to do, what i won't do. i'm not going to treat any, any, any of these people with disrespect. >> he was an illegal migrant and he shouldn't have been in our country and he never would have b

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for the pbs newshour, i'm nick schifrin.ying and selling a home could get quite a bit cheaper. that is because the national association of realtors has agreed to rewrite a number of the rules that regulate america's housing industry. john yang unpacks the details. john: typically a person pays a commission of five or 6% of the purchase price, but for federal judges -- approves a proposed settlement, that will change. the national association of realtors has agreed to abandon its rules about how commissions are set, advertised, and paid. a new york times real estate reporter's investigation led to the resignation of its president. debra, let's start with this question of the commissions. what is going to be the effect on someone who sells their home and someone who buys a home? >> we definitely know what the effect is going to be on someone who sells their home. commission will go down. you were responsible for paying commissions to your agent, the seller's agent, and that once put the commission with the buyers agent. that w

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for the "pbs newshour," i'm nick schifrin.er president donald trump is under fire again for comments made during a controversial speech at a campaign event for a republican ohio senate candidate. extremism experts say it's the latest example of donald trump using violent rhetoric to appeal to his supporters. at a campaign rally in ohio saturday, a tribute to those charged and convicted of crimes connected to the january 6 attack on the u.s. capitol. >> please rise for the horribly and unfairly treated january 6 hostages. geoff: and a vow from the former president to release them. >> we're going to work with the people to treat those unbelievable patriots. geoff: as his use of the word "bloodbath" during an extended riff on the auto industry and chinese automakers sparked fresh controversy and criticism. >> we're going to put a 100% tariff on every single car that comes across the line. and you're not going to be able to sell those cars. if i get elected. now, if i don't get elected, it's going to be a bloodbath for the whole -

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for the pbs newshour, i'm nick shiffrin. we're going to talk more with dan, managing editor at ovd info. he's participated in navalny protests. thank you for being with us. as we saw thousands of people lined up to pay their respects for alexei navalny that's a heavy police presence, what should we make of this stunning? >> well, thanks for having me. the important thing to know is that despite the horrific cost of actually showing up on the streets, you can be beaten, imprisoned for many years, russians, throughout are still willing to show-up because they despise the war and despise what the authoritarian kremlin regime have done to alexei navalny. they have done that covertly and uncovertly. they continue to protest after the ramping up of opposition. >> his mother accused him of trying to pressure her into a secret burial. why do you think they caved and allowed this funeral to take place? >> that's absolutely right. kremlin's officials wanted to put navalny's family through a world of hurt. they started doing this for a

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for the pbs newshour, i'm stephanie sy.liam: the attack in moscow has done nothing to slow russia's renewed bombardment of ukraine's capital. today, missiles were fired at kyiv for the third time in five days. after some of the weapons were intercepted, debris fell on homes, injuring nine people. japan's prime minister fumio kishida has offered to meet with north korea's kim jong-un. it would be the two nations' first summit in nearly two decades, if it happens. kim's sister, kim yo-jong, announced it today. but, she insisted tokyo accept the north's weapons program and ignore abductions of japanese citizens. japan acknowledged it wants a summit, but with no pre-conditions. the u.s. and britain say china was behind a sweeping hacking campaign against lawmakers, defense contractors, and others. today, they sanctioned a company said to be a front for beijing. the u.s. justice department said it underscores "the potential for cyber-enabled foreign malign influence, as we approach the 2024 election." the european union launched

for the pbs newshour, i'm nick schifrin.illiam: buying and selling a home could get quite a bit cheaper. that is because the national association of realtors has agreed to rewrite a number of the rules that regulate america's housing industry. john yang unpacks the details. john: typically a person pays a commission of five or 6% of the purchase price, but for federal judges -- approves a proposed settlement, that will change. the national association of realtors has agreed to abandon its rules about how commissions are set, advertised, and paid. a new york times real estate reporter's investigation led to the resignation of its president. debra, let's start with this question of the commissions. what is going to be the effect on someone who sells their home and someone who buys a home? >> we definitely know what the effect is going to be on someone who sells their home. commission will go down. you were responsible for paying commissions to your agent, the seller's agent, and that once put the commission with the buyers age

and rockstar lenny kravitz on his new album. >> this is "pbs newshour."rom weta studios in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> the princess of wales, kate middleton, announced this afternoon that she is undergoing treatment for cancer. the news came amid rampant and often irresponsible speculation about her in the british press and beyond. it also came after missteps by throyal family about her whereabouts and condition. she revealed the news in a video message shot earlier this week by bbc. >> in january i underwent major abdominal surgery in london, and at the time, it was thought that my condition was noncancerous. the surgery was successful, however, tests after the operation found cancer had been present. my medical team, therefore advised that i should undergo a course of preventative chemotherapy and i am now in the early stages of that treatment. this, of course, came as a huge shock. william and i have been doing everything we can to process and manage this privately for the sak

for the pbs newshour, i'm stephanie sy.liam: the attack in moscow has done nothing to slow russia's renewed bombardment of ukraine's capital. today, missiles were fired at kyiv for the third time in five days. after me of the weapons were intercepted, debris fell on homes, injuring nine people. japan's prime minister fumio kishida has offered to meet with north korea's kim jong-un. it would be the two nations' first summit in nearly two decades, if it happens. kim's sister, kim yo-jong, announced it today. but, she insisted tokyo accept the north's weapons program and ignore abductions of japanese citizens. japan acknowledged it wants a summit, but with no pre-conditions. the u.s. and britain say china was behind a sweeping hacking campaign against lawmakers, defense contractors, and others. today, they sanctioned a company said to be a front for beijing. the u.s. justice department said it underscores "the potential for cyber-enabled foreign malign influence, as we approach the 2024 election." the european union launched n

this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbsfrom viewers like you. thank you. >> good evening. tonight, u.s. officials say is really leaders have essentially agreed to a proposal for a six-week cease-fire in gaza and the release of some hostages. all that is left is for hamas to agree. planes dropped 38,000 meals onto the beaches of southwest gaza. more deliveries are expected in coming days from the u.s., egypt, and jordan. in the red sea, a ship has sunk, the first vessel to be destroyed by houthi attacks. it was carrying tons of fertilizer. yemeni officials call it an environmental disaster. fire and ice into states tonight. in the texas panhandle, they are battling the largest wildfire in the states history. since monday, the fire has killed at least two people and scorched 70 now hundred square miles of prairie and destroyed up to 500 structures. in the mountains of northern california and nevada, the biggest storm of the season has knocked out power to tens of thousands of homes. up to 10 feet of snow is forecast for highe

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this is the pbs newshour. from washington and walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> one of the nation's most closely watched and it races is set. he will take some the incumbent democratic senator sharon brown -- he will take on incumbent democratic senator sherrod brown this fall in a race that will help decide control of the senate. following it, and other elections in the state, is ohio statehouse news bureau chief karen kasler. always good to see you. so these results last night with this cleveland-based businessman, renee moreno, backed by mr. trump, beating out the other two candidates. was this the expected outcome? karen: i think so and it came down to two things in both of them involve former president trump. it came down to trump's llion dollars worth of ads 2.7 that were purchased by a political action committee that is connected to u.s. senate democrats. they had put ads out, trying to portray him as too conservative for ohio because he had been endorsed by trump is a

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