Thursday on the NewsHour, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin holds his first press conference since his cancer treatment and the killing of American troops in Jordan. A look at swatting, the phenomenon of targeting someone’s home by calling in fake reports that trigger a police response. Plus, a former Russian politician is forced to flee after publicly denouncing the war in Ukraine.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Austin apologizes for failing to disclose cancer battle
https://youtu.be/15z5U9U3_Dk
News Wrap: U.S. sanctions Israelis accused in attacks
https://youtu.be/EvrA95XJUvc
Affordable Care Act battle threatens coverage for millions
https://youtu.be/BrWCsC0Azfc
Russian politician discusses publicly denouncing Ukraine war
Dozens of swatting calls target members of Congress
What is Christian nationalism and why it raises concerns
https://youtu.be/EgC7YQAtGOw
Why Universal Music Group is pulling songs from TikTok
https://youtu.be/2FQ-1Ys4iJI
Lily Gladstone on her historic Oscar nomination
https://youtu.be/YKQ2y66BCnc
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00:00 – Intro
02:12 – Questions for Austin
06:28 – News Wrap
10:32 – Critical Care
18:52 – Escaping Russia
24:40 – Fake Calls, Real Threats
31:02 – Christian Nationalism
38:21 – Sound of Silence
46:42 – Killers of the Flower Moon
54:34 – Goodnight