Thursday on the NewsHour, the Supreme Court says colleges cannot consider race in admissions, a ruling that has widespread implications for the future of higher education. The Texas power grid struggles to cope with system-wide stresses caused by the brutal heat wave. Plus, doctor burnout and high costs for patients lead more Americans to choose alternatives to insurance-based health care.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Breaking down the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling
University president on diversity without affirmative action
Writer predicts diverse colleges without affirmative action
News Wrap: Former Parkland deputy acquitted on all charges
Texas power grid struggles with heat wave stresses
Innovative clinic helps doctors avoid burnout
Cosmic discovery leads to greater understanding of universe
Sesame Street helping Ukrainian children traumatized by war
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00:00 – Intro
02:21 – Breaking down the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling
07:09 – University president on diversity without affirmative action
12:09 – Writer predicts diverse colleges without affirmative action
18:40 – News Wrap
25:25 – Stress Test
32:19 – Primary Care
39:51 – Ripples in Time
45:33 – Children of War
