House approves 900 billion virus relief amid end of session
The House passed a 900 billion pandemic relief measure to aid businesses and individuals as COVID-19 cases rise, pairing it with a 1.4 trillion spending bill. The lopsided 359-53 vote ended months of partisanship and set up Senate action after Biden urged compromise with Republicans.
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Fewer holiday travelers expected this year
AAA Travel forecasts a travel decline with at least 34 million people traveling, a 29 percent drop from last year, due to health concerns and travel restrictions. The CDC recommends postponing travel and staying home, while most Americans are predicted to remain home for the holidays.
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Education changes in Aiken County in 2020
Aiken County Public School District shifted to remote learning as COVID-19 arrived, with 6160 students enrolled in all virtual classes by mid semester. Virtual learning demand grew while hybrid schedules and full-time in-person classes fluctuated, and new district layouts adapted to safety measures.
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