Wednesday on the NewsHour, President Joe Biden announces a new focus on gun violence, community investment and policing amid a spike in violence across the nation. Then, a look at Myanmar protesters facing violence and arrest in defiance of the military coup. And, how several promising innovations could provide a breakthrough to prevent a majority of plastic waste going unrecycled.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
On Biden’s 5-part plan to tackle rising violent crime rates
Richmond: Investing in police important to rebuild trust
Will Biden’s investment in police increase accountability?
News Wrap: SCOTUS supports cheerleader in social media case
Myanmar’s armed forces clash with ethnic protestors
Leaked UN report on climate change: ‘Worst is yet to come’
Is chemical recycling the answer to our plastic problem?
US to try to amend for forcibly assimilating Indigenous kids
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