Thursday on the NewsHour, ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica melt faster than previously anticipated, causing significant and potentially disastrous sea level rise. House Republicans push a bill to ban transgender athletes from participating in school sports. Plus, a look at what the Muslim holy month of Ramadan means for earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Ice sheets melting faster than anticipated, study shows
News Wrap: Bangladesh faces historic heat wave
Republicans push more measures targeting transgender people
Muslims in Turkey and Syria mark holy month amid destruction
India to pass China as the world’s most populous nation
SpaceX Starship test flight ends with explosion
Diabetes a major factor behind rural life expectancy decline
‘The Wisdom of Morrie’ tackles the issues and joy of aging
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