PBS News Hour full episode, Aug. 15, 2024

Thursday on the News Hour, mediators work to rekindle cease-fire talks while the death toll in Gaza crosses 40,000. Fact-checking the Trump and Harris campaigns' latest claims as the candidates rally voters. Plus, a new form of the mpox virus spreads, prompting health officials to declare another global health emergency.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
U.S. official: Gaza cease-fire key to preventing wider war
• U.S. official says Gaz...
Gazan families shattered as war's death toll crosses 40,000
• Gazan families shatter...
News Wrap: Ukraine says it captured Russian town of Sudzha
• News Wrap: Zelenskyy s...
Fact-checking the latest campaign claims from Trump, Harris
• Fact-checking the late...
Biden strikes deal to reduce Medicare prescription prices
• Biden administration s...
How popular European destinations are deterring tourists
• How some popular Europ...
Epidemiologist breaks down how and where mpox is spreading
• Epidemiologist breaks ...
James Baldwin's enduring influence on art and activism
• A look at James Baldwi...
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00:00 - Intro
02:10 - U.S. official: Gaza cease-fire key to preventing wider war
04:48 - Gazan families shattered as war's death toll crosses 40,000
13:15 - News Wrap
19:53 - Vote 2024
27:37 - Drug Prices
34:19 - Unwelcome
42:17 - Health Emergency
47:31 - James Baldwin at 100
55:22 - Goodnight