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What's in the COVID relief bill? Package includes $1,400 stimulus checks, tax breaks for parents, unemployment boost

1 day ago | ABC

The Democrats' goal is to have COVID-19 relief approved by mid-March, when extra unemployment assistance expires.
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California parents mobilize after feeling 'political disillusionment'

1 day ago | Politico

SACRAMENTO - Parents across California are protesting outside district offices, circulating petitions and dialing into school board meetings with a fury never before seen in...
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Plant therapy program teaches Allentown's Swain School students self-care, problem solving

1 day ago | The Morning Call

After each student at The Swain School in Allentown got a plant last fall through a plant therapy program, parents say it has been great for teaching kids self-care and problem...
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Doing laundry in the bath, playing cards, and watching 70 episodes of 'Suits': This is what it's like to quarantine for 11 days in a small hotel room

1 day ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Brazilian-born couple Wagner Araujo, 43, and his wife Elaine Araujo, 41, had to isolate in a small hotel room for 11 days thanks to the UK Government's...
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My 8-Year-Old Threatened Suicide. Here's What We're Learning

1 day ago | NY Times

When the scariest parenting moment happened, I didn't know where to turn. After months of talking with experts, we're on the path to healing.
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Pajaro Valley USD parents frustrated with slow reopening plan

1 day ago | KSBW

Superintendent Michelle Rodriguez says COVID-19 positivity rates are driving the decision.
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Homeschooling continues to increase in California amid the pandemic

1 day ago | ABC

According to the California Department of Education, more parents are turning to teaching their children at home during COVID-19.
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Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls taken in mass abduction

1 day ago | Boston Herald

Gunmen abducted 317 girls from a boarding school in northern Nigeria on Friday, police said, the latest in a series of mass kidnappings of students in the West African...
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Jordan Academy in Orange has been back in classrooms for months; has found success, safely, during COVID

1 day ago | ABC | 2 articles

School is in session at the Orange Unified School districts Jordan Academy; in fact it's been in session for months. And despite the ongoing pandemic, kids, teachers, and...
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PHOTOS: Meet Our ABC7 Allies in Action

1 day ago | ABC

We are always on the lookout for real people working in their communities to Build a Better Bay Area... the advocates, the underdogs, the agents of change, the Allies in Action!
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UConn in line for top seed in women's NCAA Tournament

UConn, Stanford, Texas A&M and South Carolina would be the top seeds if the women's NCAA Tournament began Sunday. Read more ...

Trump falsely claims in CPAC speech that he could beat Democrats 'for a...

Summary List Placement Former President Donald Trump on Sunday continued to repeat false claim that the election was stolen over a month after leaving the White House. During... Read more ...

Notre Dame pays tribute to Louis Nix III after his death

The Notre Dame football team paid tribute to their former defensive lineman Louis Nix III, who was found dead Saturday morning in his hometown of Jacksonville after being... Read more ...

CDC advisory panel recommends J&J single-dose Covid vaccine

A CDC advisory panel on Sunday unanimously recommended Johnson & Johnson's single-dose coronavirus vaccine for Americans 18 and older, one of the last steps needed for the shot... Read more ...

Donald Trump makes keynote speech at CPAC 2021

Former President Donald Trump is delivering the keynote address at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Florida on Sunday afternoon - his first public speech since... Read more ...

Spacewalking astronauts prep International Space Station for new solar panel...

Spacewalking astronauts have installed support frames at the International Space Station for new solar panels arriving later this year. Read more ...

RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel says despite GOP divisions over Trump impeachment...

Summary List Placement Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel on Sunday said that the GOP remains "overwhelmingly" united despite divisions among lawmakers who... Read more ...

Syrian air defenses repel ‘Israeli aggression' over Damascus, intercept most...

Syrian air defences have shot down most of the missiles targeting the area outside Damascus from the territory of the occupied Golan Heights, the country's state media... Read more ...

AG Reject's Cuomo's Plan for Harassment Probe

After a plan by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to have a retired federal judge review sexual harassment allegations against him drew criticism, Cuomo's office on Sunday asked that... Read more ...

AP source: Royals, Dozier agree to $25M, 4-year deal

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Royals and third baseman Hunter Dozier have agreed to a $25 million, four-year contract that includes a fifth-year option, a person with knowledge of the... Read more ...