Thursday on the NewsHour, United States life expectancy falls to the lowest level since the mid-1990s due to deaths from COVID and drug overdoses. Congress irons out the details of a massive spending bill in hopes of avoiding a government shutdown. Plus, despite the pandemic and online shopping causing widespread small business closures, some retailers are finding ways to adapt.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
U.S. life expectancy falls to lowest level since mid-1990s
Winter storm cancels flights on busy holiday travel day
News Wrap: FTX founder released on $250 million bond
Senate passes $1.7T bill to avoid shutdown, aid Ukraine
Putin pushes to rebuild Russia’s military, continue invasion
Small retailers find ways to adapt amid pandemic
Skyrocketing meth use poses new security threat in Iraq
2-million-year-old DNA reveals new details about life
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00:00 – Intro
02:23 – Life Expectancy
9:10 – Winter Storm
12:04 – News Wrap
15:59 – Let’s Make A Deal
23:12 – Russian Invasion
31:24 – Holiday Retail
38:01 – Addiction Abroad
46:15 – Ancient DNA
