PBS Newshour Season 2019 Episode 115 June 6, 2019
- June 6, 2019
On June 6, 2019, the PBS Newshour aired its season 2019 episode 115, which covered a range of news stories from the United States and around the world.
One of the major stories covered in this episode was the ongoing conflict in Yemen, which has resulted in a humanitarian crisis. PBS Newshour correspondent Amna Nawaz reported on the latest developments in the conflict, including the impact of air strikes on civilians and the challenges of delivering aid to those in need.
Another story covered in the episode was the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China. Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor reported on the potential impact of the trade dispute on American farmers and businesses, as well as the possibility of a resolution to the conflict.
The episode also included a report on the state of abortion rights in the United States, as several states passed restrictive laws aimed at limiting access to abortion. Correspondent Lisa Desjardins spoke with activists on both sides of the debate, as well as legal experts who weighed in on the implications of these new laws.
In addition to these stories, the episode also featured reports on a range of other topics, including the latest developments in the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election, the growing problem of plastic waste in the world's oceans, and the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup.
Overall, the June 6, 2019, episode of PBS Newshour provided viewers with a comprehensive look at some of the most important news stories of the day, with in-depth reporting and analysis from journalists around the world.