PBS News Hour full episode, Aug. 29, 2024

Thursday on the News Hour, Trump and Harris campaign in critical swing states as the vice president sits down for her first major interview as the Democratic nominee. Israel agrees to pause fighting in Gaza to deliver polio vaccines while its operation targeting militants in the West Bank turns even more deadly. Plus, officials warn of a deadly mosquito-borne disease spreading in the Northeast.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Harris barnstorms Georgia and sits down for 1st interview
Trump faces criticism for incident with Arlington official
News Wrap: Pentagon provides Secret Service military support
Israel says it killed militant linked to 'numerous' attacks
What's behind the recent surge in mosquito-borne illnesses
Charges against Telegram founder sparks free speech concerns
Nebraska's Supreme Court to decide if former felons can vote
Guitarist Mdou Moctar gets political after coup in Niger

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00:00 - Intro
01:52 - Harris barnstorms Georgia and sits down for 1st interview
08:54 - Trump faces criticism for incident with Arlington official
13:54 - News Wrap
19:51 - War in the Holy Land
28:46 - Mosquito Threat
35:39 - Telegram CEO Charged
41:05 - Right to Vote
47:10 - Desert Blues
54:44 - Online + Goodnight