Thursday on the NewsHour, Democrats’ chances of holding onto the House this November get a boost with a win in Alaska’s special election, CDC advisors recommend another round of boosters specifically designed to fight the omicron variant of COVID-19 and the long-term impact of school shutdowns during the pandemic becomes apparent as students return to the classroom.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Rep.-elect Mary Peltola on her win in Alaska
News Wrap: Biden to step up attack on ‘extremist’ threats
Inspectors reach Ukraine nuclear plant caught in crossfire
CDC advisors endorse new boosters to fight omicron variant
COVID shutdowns impact apparent as students return to class
U.N. reports on possible crimes against Uyghurs by China
VA secretary discusses help for vets exposed to burn pits
U.S. military focuses recruiting on video-game playing teens
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00:00 – Intro02:40 – Vote 2022
10:27 – News Wrap
16:16 – New Boosters
22:39 – The Stolen Year
30:37 – Human Rights Abuses
38:38 – Caring for Veterans
47:20 – War Games