PBS News Weekend full episode, May 18, 2024

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, with nearly 115,000 people waiting for a new organ in the U.S., we look at what can be done to improve the transplant system. Then, why students and teachers are pushing for climate change to be taught in schools. Plus, we examine what’s behind the recent popularity of Japanese comics and animations in America.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: Israel war cabinet member threatens to quit
   • News Wrap: Israeli war cabinet member...  
Improving the U.S. transplant process
   • How America’s organ transplant system...  
Young Americans push for climate change education
   • Why young Americans are pushing for c...  
Popularity of Japanese comics and animations in U.S.
   • What’s behind the growing popularity ...  

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00:00 - Intro
01:40 - News Wrap
04:21 - Organ Transplants
11:17 - Climate Change in Schools
18:06 - Anime Mania
25:32 - Goodnight