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Are at risk of losing education and nutrition services in 11 states because of the shutdown. there is no after school program for girl dean ryans twins. >> its going to affect them in a big way, especially educationally. >> reporter: john and diana, the shutdown continues. >> karen, thank you. that brings us to our facebook question of the day. what would you do now to end the government shutdown? join our debate at wnnfans.com. americas top spy chief revealed new secrets. general keith alex...

Welcome to "the mix," everybody. you know now that summer is coming, every parent out there, every after school program, every library trying to come up with a fun way to get kids to keep reading. it is not school, summertime. when kids lay back and stop reading. zone out. >> brain drain. >> library in seattle, public library, has done the coolest thing i have ever seen. a youtube video, created the worlds longest domino book there it is. pretty darn cool. thats 2,131 books that created that ent...

Khaki pants. heres khaki, the pants, and heres khaki, the dance. ♪ i keep it fresh in my polos and khakis ♪ ♪ i look around the classroom and everybody matching ♪ ♪ do the khaki pants ♪ do, do the khaki pants ♪ do the khaki pants ♪ do the khaki pants >> for all the kids trapped in school uniforms out there, a line from the song, "swag aint what you wear, swag is the mentality." the music video comes from a kids hip hop group, described as the yn rich kids, and it turns out to hav...

The third greatest thing today, kids in a minneapolis school singing about khaki pants. heres khaki, the pants, and cathy, the dance. ♪ ♪ i keep it fresh in my polos and khakis ♪ ♪ i look around the classroom and everybody matching ♪ ♪ do the khaki dance ♪ do the khaki dance ♪ do the khaki dance ♪ do the khaki dance ♪ do the khaki dance >> for all the kids trapped in school uniforms out there, swag aint what you wear, swag is the mentality. music come from a kids hip hop grou...

Of promise, a nonprofit organization in brooklyn, new york, that serves children of incarcerated parents. now in a lot of ways it functions just like an after-school program or a traditional summer camp. art classes, sports, academic support. but children of promise offers much more. it also offers a mentoring program, safe spaces for children to share their similar experiences. and as of a year ago, also a licensed mental health clinic. sharon describes her work in her own words. >> the real re...

they were just enjoying, you know, what they hoped was a beautiful weekend when the storms that had raged through from washington, maryland, and up hit south jersey. the storms, the winds came through, heavy rains. the family told our police that they were a bit afraid. one family went and huddled together with the other family in their tent. tragically this is right under a tree that broke due to extremely severe winds. a pine tree that literally snapped in a pretty severe gust and li...

expect your bank to do about it. claire mccasket the latest and biggest name in the string of democrats not packing their bags for charlotte. she is staying away from the democrat convention saying she wants to stay away instead. a milestone this morning. at least one state seeing gas prices falling below $3 a gallon. welcome news for those of you hitting the road for july fourth. plus, this. >> yes, yes, yes! oh, oh! >> ill have what shes having. >> i bet that woke you up this mor...

Growing to 190,000 acres overnight could be a sign of whats to come for states across the west. officials saying the dry weather and wind, a dangerous combination that will continue to fuel the flames. new mexicos governor says crews need to be prepared for it to get bigger and spread to areas firefighters cannot even get to. at 300 square miles, its the largest wildfire in the states history. kids have been doing it for years. fudging notes to, you know, to get out of class. but this one takes ...

Get out of class. a 1st grader forging a note using paint. it worked. fernandez is here with the details. he may be 6 years old but this first grader knows how to get away wifrom excusing himsel from school without his parents permission. >> i lied. i wasnt thinking anything. i was just writing a note. i was focusing on writing a note. >> all he used was a highlighter and finger painting paper. he told his teacher his mom wrote this note that he was supposed to go home instead of the after sch...

Because you denigrated the value of what that mother was doing. let me help you out miss rosen. by staying at home and raising her 5 boys who are incredibly graishs, courteous and polite gentlemen, she instilled value that made them all taxpayers. and none of them tax tears today. she took them to ask and made the breakfast and lunches and the rest of us didnt have to pay for the transportation and meals. she nursed their wound and got them to the doctor so we didnt have to pay for their doctor ...