Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as global temperatures rise, American schools struggle to beat the heat and avoid putting students’ learning and health at risk. Then, a growing humanitarian crisis in Congo as escalating violence threatens millions in the central African nation. Plus, what people can do to protect themselves from harmful smoke as wildfire season kicks off.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: Israel rescues 4 hostages amid major Gaza assault
https://youtu.be/_rAGM8HuwKo
The hazards of wildfire smoke, even hundreds of miles away
Escalating conflict in Congo fuels humanitarian crisis
As temperatures rise, more schools struggle to beat the heat
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00:00 – Intro
01:39 – News Wrap
04:19 – Bad Air
09:43 – Crisis in Congo
17:25 – Extreme Heat
22:53 – Goodnight