Wednesday on the NewsHour, Russia refocuses attacks in Ukraine as Western nations announce more sanctions in response to the atrocities against civilians. Then, U.S. lawmakers grill oil executives about the sharp rise in gas prices that are squeezing Americans’ wallets. Also, multiple states across the nation advance legislation prohibiting certain literature, highlighting the cultural divide.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Western nations impose sanctions on Russia over atrocities
EU foreign policy head on punitive measures against Russia
News Wrap: U.S. charges Russian oligarch over sanctions
Lawmakers grill oil executives about rise in gas prices
Oklahoma passes a near-total ban on abortions
Supreme Court’s partisan divide raises questions on ethic
Push to ban some books in schools highlights cultural schism
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00:00 – Introduction
02:44 – Western nations impose sanctions on Russia over atrocities
12:22 – EU foreign policy head on punitive measures against Russia
19:39 – News Wrap
25:08 – High Prices
28:42 – Abortion Battle
35:53 – Code of Conduct
45:10 – Book Bans
