captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sarday, july 4: the country celebrates independence day, as coronavirus cases are the rise. chicago's controversial method to curb holiday weekend gun violence. ♪ ♪ and, celebrating 20 years of musical coion between israel and palestine. next, on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the cheryl and philip milstein bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblu we try to live in the moment, to notiss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make e most of today. mutual of america financial igroup, rent services and investments. additional support has bee provided by: >> consumer cellular. and by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private ncorporation by the american people. and by contributions to your station fromiewers lik you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and th it is the fourth of july-- independence day-- 244 years a

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for saturday, july 18: the coronavirus tbreak continues to spread as the number of cases breaks daily records; and remembering legendary civil rights leader john lewis. next on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newsho weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the anderson fily fund bernard and denise schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein faly. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. mutual of america financial group, retirement services and vestments. additional support has been provided by: consumer cellular. and by: and by the corporation for vapublic broadcasting, a p corporation funded by the american people. urand contributions to pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. john lewis, one of theeadersof he civil rights movement and a member of congress for more than 33 years, died yest

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sunday, july 19, coronavirus cases continue to climb globally; workers compensation concerns for healthcare workers exposed to covid-19; and in our signature segment,gingrs caregin planning for the future. next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the anderson family fund. bern dthe cheryl and philip milstein family. er barbara hope zkerbro charlenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. ltual of america financia group, retirement services and investments. >> for 25 years, conmer cellular has been offering no-contract wireless plans, designed to help people do more of what th like. our u.s.-based ctomer service team can help find a plan that fits you. to learn more, visit www.consumercellular.tv. additional support has been provided by: public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the ameran people. d by contributions to yo pbs

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for saturday, ju 25: the latest on the coronavirus outbreak, and how racial health inequities contribute to the spread. a week of memorials begins for representative john lewis. >> he's on fire! en>> sasan: and, the debate over the "hot hand" phenomenon. next, on pbs newshour weekend. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. th abernard and denise schwartz.yl the chnd philip milstein ucamily. barbara hoperberg. charles ronblum. we try to live in the moment,s to notat's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we believe taking care of tomrow can help you make e most of today. mutual of america financial group, retirement services and investments. additional support has been provided by: consumer cellular. and by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your ikpbs station from viewers you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thank you for joining us. s the unittes remains the center of the coronavirus pande

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sunday, july 12: coronavirus cases continue to climb across the country; more onoger stone's sentence commutation; and one city's attempt to curb residential waste. next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the anders family fund. bernard and denise schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we beweve taking care of tomor can help you make the most of today. mutual of erica financial group, retirement services and vestments. >> for 25 years, consumer cellular has been offeri-c tract wireless plans, designed to help people do more of what they like. our u.s.-based customer servic team can help find a plan that fits you. to learn more, visit www.consumercellular.tv. additionalupport has been provid by: and by: the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporatn funded by the american people. and by contributions tyou

ioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sunday, ju 26: protest pandemonium in portland and across the country as demonstrators clash with policei the americans disabilities act turns 30. ng over the cros edmund pettus bridge for representative john lewis. next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. e anderson family fund. the cheryl and philip milstein family. searbara hope zuckerberg. charles rolum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mual of america, we believe taking care of tomorrow ocan helpake the most of today. mutual of america financial group, retirement services and investments. >> for 25 years, consumer cellular has been offering no-contract wireless plans, designed t people do more of what they like. our u.s.-based customer service team can help find a plan that fits you. to learn more, visit www.consumercellular.tv. ditional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, private corporation funded by the american people. nand b

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for saturday, july 11: the president commutes roger stone's sentence. covid-19 cases continue to surge across the country. rethinking to kill a mockingbird 60 years later. and, with a rise in racial crimes, a look at what isne deas terrorism in the u.s. and abroad. next on pbs newshour weekend >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the anderson family fund. bernard and denise schwartz. the cheryl and philip milsteini . barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. mutual of america financial group, retirement services and investments. and by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporatnded by the american people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thank you for joining us. president trump commuted thece0- month sentf longtime friend and for

support for "covid'sidden toll" is provided by wnet's chasing the dream initiative on poverty and opportunity in america.jp with funding by th foundation. ♪ >> sinthia (in spanish): >> sinthia: (phone dialing out) >> sinthia: : man (on phone in spanis >> sinthia: >> man:: >> sinth >> man (on phone): (sthia speaking spanish) >> sinthia (person whistling) >> sinthia: (sinthia speaking spanish) >> sinthia: ♪ >> millionof farm workers now still in the fields across the nation. >> ...agricultural workersov testing positive for-19 is on the rise. >> at least 10,000 meatpacking workers across the country haven infected. >> often facing crowded and unsanitary conditions. >> with little or no protective gear, their lives, and thepp nation's food , are at risk. ♪ daffodil altan: as millions of americans were shelteri in place over the past months, weat began lookinhe toll the coronavirus was taking on those who cannot stay home. agricultural workers-- many of them undocumented-- who were deemed essential to the nation's food supply. in i've been reportin this community for years, and as the annual harv

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sunday, july 12: coronavirus cases continueto climb across the country; more onoger stone's sentence commutation; and one city's attempt to curb residential waste. next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the anders family fund. bernard and denise schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us.

captioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sunday, july 19, coronavirus cases continue to climb globally; workers compensation concerns for healthcare workers exposed to covid-19; and in our signature segment,gingrs caregin planning for the future. next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the anderson family fund. bern dthe cheryl and philip milstein family. er barbara hope zkerbro charlenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss

ca ioning sponsored by wnet >> sreenivasan: on this edition for sunday, ju 26: protest pandemonium in portland and across the country as demonstrators clash with policei the americans disabilities act turns 30. ng over the cros edmund pettus bridge for representative john lewis. next on "pbs newshour weekend." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: sue and edgar wachenheim iii. e anderson family fund. the cheryl and philip milstein family. barbara hope zuckerberg.

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