PBS News Weekend full episode, Jan. 13, 2024

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, as Taiwan picks a new president, we look at what the ruling party’s win means for the region and U.S.-China relations. The, how the once rarely used process of impeachment has become a partisan political weapon. Plus, two new studies find we’re drinking and eating more microplastics than we may have previously thought. WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS: News Wrap: Extreme winter weather wallops the U.S. https://youtu.be/m6dDajgfxE8 How Taiwan’s presidential pick affects relations with China https://youtu.be/yPKQD5tPxOo The rise of impeachment as a weapon of partisan politics https://youtu.be/2LCLZaDpw6A Why you may be ingesting more microplastics than you thought https://youtu.be/vi--wEwvYkA Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsnews Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newshour Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe: PBS NewsHour podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe 00:00 - Intro 02:11 - News Wrap 04:52 - Taiwan Votes 11:40 - Impeachment Politics 18:42 - The Plastic Problem 25:07 - News Update