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November 13, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

November 13, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

November 13, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

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Coal's Human Cost

FRONTLINE

Coal's Human Cost

Veteran underground coal miners suffer from black lung disease at highest rates in nearly 50 years.
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Breaking the Deadlock: AI: Who's In Control?

Breaking the Deadlock

Breaking the Deadlock: AI: Who's In Control?

As AI advances, who will control whom: people or technology?
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As Trump shifts course, Gulf allies seek diplomacy with Iran

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As Trump shifts course, Gulf allies seek diplomacy with Iran

As Trump shifts Iran strategy, Gulf allies pursue diplomacy with Tehran
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Frontline: Investigative News & Documentaries
U.S. struggles with measles surge after decades of progress

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U.S. struggles with measles surge after decades of progress

Once a global leader in containing measles, U.S. now struggles with surge
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Full Episodes from Washington Week
Full Episodes from PBS News
The Insurrection Act

Simple Civics

The Insurrection Act

Under normal circumstances, the US military is not allowed to perform domestic law enforcement.
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Bucks County, USA
What Your State Controls (That Congress Doesn't)

Civics Made Easy

What Your State Controls (That Congress Doesn't)

How much power does your state really have? Ben Sheehan breaks down state government.
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