Wednesday on the NewsHour, the House of Representatives votes to punish a Republican member over a video he shared depicting the murder of a Democrat — highlighting the deep divisions in Congress. Then, the Biden administration reveals its plan to make one billion COVID shots available for global distribution. And, the formerly incarcerated struggle to overcome criminal records when seeking jobs.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: Overdose deaths hit record high during pandemic
Heavy rains flood, isolate parts of U.S. Pacific Northwest
Rep. Gosar censured over anime video that depicted violence
Rep. Malliotakis: Gosar censure shows Dem. ‘double standard’
Georgia’s murder laws and how the Arbery trial may play out
How the Build Back Better bill aims to lower drug costs
How the COVAX global vaccine program is faring
How arrest records become ‘invisible handcuffs’ for parolees
Tennis star Peng Shuai and the #MeToo movement in China
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