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PBS Newshour

PBS NewsHour full episode May 18, 2015

Season 2015 Episode 1380 | 54m 29s

Tonight on the program, we examine the taking of Ramadi by Islamic State in Iraq and the consequences. Also: President Obama bans the selling of certain military-type gear to police, Head Start turns 50, an interview with presidential contender Sen. Bernie Sanders, Politics Monday examines the state of the political game, and how social media led to a ‘renaissance’ of public shaming.

Aired: 05/17/15 | Expires: 12/31/69
Major corporate funding for the PBS NewsHour is provided by Care.com, Consumer Cellular, and Fidelity. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Mutual of America. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
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