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PBS NewsHour full episode, Aug. 24, 2022

Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Biden cancels up to $10,000 in student debt for millions of Americans. Then, Democrats triumph in a special congressional election in New York and choose a former Republican to challenge Florida Gov. Ron Desantis in the midterms. Plus, Afghans who fled their homes during the U.S. withdrawal reflect on the last 12 months since the Taliban takeover.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Biden cancels student debt for millions of Americans

News Wrap: New fighting erupts in Ethiopia’s Tigray region
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHOrLWDkmik
New York Florida primaries renew Dems’ hopes for midterms

Ukraine marks Independence Day as Russia strikes civilians

Afghans who fled their homes reflect on the last year

Michael K. Williams’ posthumous memoir details his life

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00:00 – Introduction
03:00 – Canceling Student Debt
12:57 – News Wrap
18:17 – Vote 2022
28:16 – Russian Invasion
38:02 – One Year On
47:21 – Scenes from My Life