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Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway told "The Story" Friday that polls showing President Trump trailing Joe Biden nationally and in key battleground states aren't a surprise to her."Three things are happening right now. We had a global pandemic [which] still is with us ... We have an economic crisis that the president is handling," Conway told host…

Some American school districts are beginning to announce hybrid schedules that include a mix of online and in-school learning, presenting a difficult challenge for working parents.Cherye Graves’s fourth-grade classroom at Eastside Elementary in Clinton, Miss., after students were forced to stay home in March during the coronavirus outbreak.Credit...Julio Cortez/Associated PressJune 26, 2020As school districts across…

The US government must release migrant children held in the country's three family detention centers by mid-July due to the coronavirus pandemic, a federal judge ruled Friday.

June 26, 2020 | 5:56pm WASHINGTON — Applicants for federal government jobs will now be vetted based on their skills rather than if they have a relevant college degree after President Trump on Friday signed an executive order directing his agencies to change their hiring practices. At a signing ceremony at the White House, the…

Gov. Gavin Newsom urged Imperial County to reinstate its shelter-in-place order Friday as new coronavirus cases overwhelm its hospital system, but stopped short of saying other counties should follow suit. Southern California’s Imperial County is one of 15, including Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties, that the state has flagged for increased monitoring. It’s home…