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PBS NewsHour full episode, Oct. 5, 2021

Tuesday on the NewsHour, a former Facebook employee testifies to Congress about the tech giant’s harms and lack of accountability. President Joe Biden visits Michigan to sell his trillion dollar spending bills to moderate Democrats by wooing voters in the key swing state. Universities nationwide begin another school year amid the pandemic, facing tough decisions and hoping to avoid big outbreaks.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: J&J asks FDA to approve its COVID-19 booster shot

Facebook whistleblower asks Congress to regulate tech giant

Why Biden pitched infrastructure bill in Michigan

Newsom on $123B California schools plan, oil spill clean up

How universities are trying to stem campus COVID outbreaks

Russia sees dialogue opportunity with Taliban in Afghanistan

New book shows how lack of quick testing compounded pandemic

A Brief But Spectacular take on need for global health setup

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