PBS News Weekend full episode, March 22, 2025

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, the Israel-Lebanon border sees the heaviest exchange of attacks in months, while Israel steps up its offensive in Gaza. The effect of sweeping cuts to NIH funding on major research projects across the country. How AI is being used to create fake images that are harming children. Plus, a look inside the U.S. Mint’s creation of a quarter celebrating Ida B. Wells.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
What’s behind renewed conflict on Israeli-Lebanese border
News Wrap: Russia strikes Ukraine despite limited ceasefire
The effect of NIH funding cuts on vaccine hesitancy research
How AI is being used to create deepfakes that harm children
Inside the making of a quarter celebrating Ida B. Wells

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00:00 - Intro
01:58 - Middle East War
06:28 - News Wrap
08:53 - NIH Funding Cuts
13:54 - Deepfakes
19:03 - Pioneering Women
25:26 - Goodnight