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Preparing for flu season during the pandemic

As of Tuesday the United States has now passed 189 thousand COVID-19 cases

(CNN) — The U.S. is heading toward the start of fall and flu season. This comes as the country passes more than 189-thousand known COVID-19 related deaths. Health officials urging Americans to prepare for the upcoming flu season. John Lorinc reports. Categories: Health, National News

Health experts worry Labor Day travel could drive COVID-19 cases up

Medical experts hope Labor Day celebrations won't mean more coronavirus cases

TSA  is reporting record air travel for the pandemic era as Americans soak up what’s left of summer on this Labor day holiday. As holiday travelers gathered in large crowds on beaches and at parties, health experts worry this weekend could result in another coronavirus surge. Whitney Wild reports. Categories: Health, National News Tags: Coronavirus, Labor day

Toddler born with deformity finds ‘puppy love’ in perfect match

They are both young and dealing with looking a little different, now they have eachother

(CNN) — A Michigan boy with a birth defect finds his perfect match. The 2-year-old bonded instantly with his new dog after learning they both have cleft palates. Rachel Sweet has the heartwarming story of true puppy love. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, National News

Back to School: Tips on Packing a healthy snack

CNN- Whether your child is heading back to the classroom or learning from home, planning for healthy snacks or packing a lunch that’s good for them can be difficult. Mandy Gaither has some tips. Categories: Local News Tags: Health minute

U.S. adds 1.4 million jobs in August

New York, NY (CNN)–August saw an additional 1.4 million jobs added in the U.S. but the country is still a long way off from regaining the amount lost since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. The numbers released Friday show the economy is recovering slowly but in line with expectations. America is still down 11.5 million from February — before…

Encouraging healthy eating habits as kids hit the books

Class is in session for many and health is something all parents should continue to study

(CNN) — Whether your child is heading back to the classroom — or learning from home…opening the book to healthy snacks or packing a lunch can be difficult. Dietitians say kids should be offered three meals and two 2 to 3 throughout the day — and those snacks should consist of two food groups. for example, try offering your children…

President Donald Trump accepts Republican nomination during RNC

On the last night of the Republican National Convention President Trump gives re-election pitch

(ABC News) — Facing multiple crises, a hurricane, the shooting of Jacob Blake and the coronavirus pandemic. President Donald Trump making his case for re-election. Mary Moloney has more on the final night of the Republican National Convention. Categories: National News, Politics

Family of Wisconsin man shot several times pleads for peace

Mother of shooting victim urges protesters to stop damaging communities

(CNN) at the request of the Wisconsin Governor,  President Donald Trump is sending the National Guard and federal law enforcement to Kenosha after protests turned deadly. The community’s outrage comes after officers shot Jacob Blake in the back seven times. officials say a teenager opened fire during the third night of protests in Kenosha last night,  killing two people and…

Some of the biggest moments during the third night of the RNC

3rd night of the Republican National Convention wraps up

(ABC News) — Republicans continued their pitch to the American people to re-elect President Donald J. Trump. Wednesday headline speaker, Vice President Mike Pence who addressed the pandemic and racial unrest unfolding in Wisconsin. Mary Moloney is there following the third night of the Republican National Convention (RNC) . Categories: National News, Politics

Trump family takes center stage during night two of the RNC

A look back at the highlights of the second night of the Republican National Convention

(ABC News) — First Lady Melania Trump headlining night two, the Republican National Convention Tuesday along with other members of the Trump family, as well as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as well as other GOP leaders. Mary Moloney has a look at some of major moments from night two of the Republican National Convention. Categories: National News, Politics