PBS NewsHour full episode, April 11, 2024

Thursday on the NewsHour, the White House announces the largest expansion of background checks for gun purchases in decades. O.J. Simpson, the star football player and actor whose arrest and trial for murder captivated the nation, has died of cancer. Plus, the leaders of Japan and the Philippines meet with President Biden to discuss stepping up security cooperation in Asia.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Biden to close 'gun show loophole,' expand background checks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQpCRofWuHQ
News Wrap: White House warns Iran against retaliation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvD4ZfMGIQw
How Simpson's murder trial exposed a stark racial fissure
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0XQoBZYo3s
U.S. bolsters Asian military ties amid Chinese provocations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbQTJOhSS4U
Right-wing Republicans block reauthorization of FISA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThkKR8yrTeM
Wind-assisted vessels could make shipping climate friendly
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiXnKMwSqUU
'Chili crunch' trademark sparks debate over food and
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tM1ORokdlpA

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00:00 - Introduction
02:48 - Guns in America
09:53 - News Wrap
14:37 - O.J. Simpson 1947-2024
23:59 - Confronting China
32:59 - High Stakes
39:32 - Trade Winds
46:53 - Food & Culture