Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Biden administration lays out its plan to tackle the global climate crisis, we break down what’s driving the volatility in the stock market, and mothers leaving prison face an uphill battle reentering society and reconnecting with their families.
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Biden confronts climate crisis with new executive orders
What President Biden wants to accomplish on climate change
Two mayors react to President Biden’s climate policies
News Wrap: Man pleads guilty in plot to kidnap Gov. Whitmer
‘Small army’ of online investors drives stock market frenzy
In Ohio, overcoming inequities in vaccinations
America’s top diplomat faces challenges on multiple fronts
Mothers leaving prison try reconnecting with family
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