PBS News Hour full episode, Sept.18, 2024

Wednesday on the News Hour, the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates for the first time in four years in a major shift in its fight against inflation. Lebanon is rocked by more exploding devices, this time involving walkie talkies and solar equipment. Plus, a report from Papua New Guinea where experimental deep-sea mining is raising environmental concerns.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
What the Fed's interest rate cut means for inflation
• What the first interes...
Lebanon rocked by 2nd wave of exploding devices
• Lebanon rocked by 2nd ...
News Wrap: Government sues bridge collapse ship owner
• News Wrap: Government ...
Campaigns face calls for civility in contentious election
• Campaigns face increas...
Congress scrambles to avert government shutdown
• With election looming,...
Report links Georgia's abortion ban to preventable deaths
• Investigation links Ge...
Deep-sea mining raises concerns over impact on environment
• Papua New Guinea local...
Lindsey Hilsum shares poetry inspired by the front lines
• In 'I Brought the War ...
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00:00 - Introduction
02:28 - Rate Cut
08:20 - Targeting Hezbollah
15:58 - News Wrap
22:29 - Vote 2024
26:02 - Funding Battle
30:44 - After Roe
37:48 - Deep Sea Mining
48:15 - War & Verse