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Prison workers union calls for action on COVID-19 outbreak at FCI Williamsburg VIDEO: Prison workers union calls for action on COVID-19 outbreak at FCI Williamsburg By Jared Kofsky and Lillian Donahue | January 8, 2021 at 3:21 PM EST - Updated January 11 at 1:27 PM SALTERS, S.C. (WCSC) - The president of a union representing employees of a federal prison in Williamsburg County is accusing the facility’s leadership of making a decision that led to skyrocketing COVID-19 cases behind b...

On her 101st day in third grade, 8-year-old Valeria Morales settled beside her teacher for a reading assessment. Her brown hair in a ponytail, Valeria softly read aloud from a list of words that children two years younger would be expected to know. Although she had no trouble recognizing many of the first-grade level words, including "run," "map” and “sing,” she stumbled over others. “Oh, no,” she sighed. "Its OK," instructional coach Christine Linden assured her, keepi...

Christmas travel down, but not out over COVID-19 concerns Derek Lacey, Asheville Citizen Times © Angeli Wright/awright@citizen-times.com Passengers disembark from a Delta Airlines flight as their luggage is unloaded from under the plane at the Asheville Regional Airport on March 27, 2019. This holiday season, health officials are urging families to celebrate at home with the people who live in their households. While that message and fears over contracting COVID-19 are making...

Editorial Roundup: South Carolina Last Updated Dec 16, 2020 at 3:44 pm EDT Recent editorials from South Carolina newspapers: ___ The Times and Democrat on South Carolina’s highway death toll: With South Carolina counting down toward a highway death toll that will again be at or near 1,000 killed for the year, a report from CoPilot should come as a warning for the holidays. While most states report the biggest uptick in road fatalities during the Fourth of July, driving-related deaths across t...

WCCB Charlottes CW AAA: At Least 34 Million Fewer Americans To Travel This Holiday Season Three-quarters of Americans are expected to stay home; AAA advises caution for those who decide to travel. December 15, 2020 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (News Release) – The holidays are a period that typically sees high demand for vacations; however, AAA Travel expects the vast majority of Americans to stay home this holiday season, citing public health concerns and travel restrictions are influencing their decisio...

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They used to be. >> reporter: back at sun coast, tiffanys peers echo the optimism. >> opportunities are everywhere in america. im just very proud to be an american citizen. >> even though the recession may have people depressed at the time, personally that makes me want to work harder, with all my education i want to improve society. >> reporter: new challenges for a new generation determined in the face of adversity. jeff johnson, msnbc, florida. >> for details on the 2011 education nation summ...

we begin this morning with shutdown averted. senators managed to put aside their differences for now at least, passing legislation that will both keep the government in business and keep government relief coming to the victims of this years many weather-related disasters. nbcs tracie potts joins us from washington with more on this. good morning. >> reporter: lynn, good morning. heres how it happened. 26 republicans joined democrats to pass this measure. theyre doing it in two parts. f...