PBS News Weekend full episode, Dec. 17, 2022

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, we look at the crisis influencing cryptocurrencies as well as how to regulate their future. We get the latest on the impending famine in Somalia brought on by the worst drought in almost 40 years. We additionally learn concerning racial biases in formulas used by medical facilities that trigger misdiagnoses as well as inequities in care. Plus, we hear one designer’s take on creating playthings for youngsters.

VIEW TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
News Wrap: Barrage of Russian rockets kills Ukrainian civilians

The results of FTX’s collapse on the cryptocurrency industry

Scarcity impends over Somalia as dry spell, civil war displace millions

How racial biases in clinical formulas lead to injustices in care

A Spectacular but quick take on designing playthings for youngsters

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00:00 – Intro
02:01 – News Wrap
04:53 – Crypto Crisis
10:06 – Looming Famine
15:09 – Racial Bias in Medicine
21:22 – Designing Toys

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