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PBS NewsHour full episode, Oct. 6, 2021

Wednesday on the NewsHour, Senate Democrats and republicans reach a surprise agreement aimed at avoiding a government shutdown — for now. Then, children in Ethiopia’s Tigray region are dying as the ongoing war exacerbates widespread food shortages. And, how scientists are using genetically modified mosquitoes to combat the spread of deadly viruses.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Schumer and McConnell on brink of agreement in debt talks

WH adviser: Congress must raise debt limit for the long term

News Wrap: White House plans to expand at-home rapid testing

American pharmacies face trial over role in opioid crisis

Ethiopia withholding food, fuel and other aid from Tigray

Florida has a dengue problem. More mosquitoes may solve it

The complicated life and legacy of artist Robert Indiana

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