Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Joe Biden announces plans to ship free COVID tests to millions of Americans, and tells military medical personnel to help hospitals expecting a case surge. Meanwhile, Democrats face an uncertain future as their legislative priorities languish in a gridlocked Congress. And, one of the country’s leading Black theater companies gives voice to racial equity issues.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Biden vows to ramp up testing, boost other health systems
Dr. Walensky on omicron variant, testing, vaccines and more
News Wrap: U.S. population growth hits lowest recorded rate
The consensus, flashpoints in Biden social spending bill
Virus resurgence in Europe triggers new restrictions
Disabled travelers to airlines: Handle wheelchairs with care
Sen. Duckworth on improving travel for disabled travelers
How this Black theater group is using art to ‘awaken’ people
A Brief But Spectacular take on using food to create hope
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