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Schools scramble to pay bills after Dept. of Ed. declines to pay COVID-19 relief | NBC4 Washington
SUMMARY: Schools are facing financial struggles after the U.S. Department of Education declined to reimburse COVID-19 relief funds, impacting programs designed to address pandemic-related learning loss. These funds were allocated for initiatives like tutoring, teacher hiring, and school upgrades. Maryland leaders were shocked to learn the government would not reimburse some of these expenditures, which could leave schools without up to $418 million. A study revealed U.S. students are behind in reading and math. Maryland officials are halting further spending while considering legal action, and DC is reviewing the impact on federal grants. Schools may apply for extensions with proof of need.
School officials around the country are figuring out how to pay their bills after the Department of Education announced it won’t pay out hundreds of millions of dollars in promised COVID-19 relief funds. News4’s Aimee Cho reports.
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Some employers take action against employees for social media comments on Charlie Kirk's death
SUMMARY: Following Charlie Kirk’s death, some Virginia employers have taken action against employees who made controversial social media comments. In healthcare and education sectors, individuals were placed on leave or terminated for remarks deemed unprofessional or supportive of violence. Riverside Walter Reed Hospital fired an anesthesiologist, and Newport News and Accomack County schools disciplined staff members. Experts highlight the blurred line between personal expression and professional conduct due to social media’s reach. William and Mary law professor Margaret Hugh emphasized that employment laws and at-will policies allow employers broad authority to act. She urges unity and respect amid heightened tensions.
Some Virginia employers are taking action against employees for social media comments made regarding Charlie Kirk’s death. A legal expert weighed in on where the line is drawn.
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Area of interest forms in the Atlantic
SUMMARY: On September 11, 2025, Chief Meteorologist Tim Pandages reported on Hurricane Hub Live about tropical developments in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific. In the Atlantic, a low-chance area of interest near the Cabo Verde Islands may become Tropical Storm Gabrielle but requires favorable conditions. Recent tropical waves have struggled due to stable atmospheric conditions. Models show possible development east of the Leeward Islands with a likely recurving path away from Bermuda. In the eastern Pacific, Tropical Depression 13E has formed, expected to become Hurricane Mario, the season’s 8th hurricane. The Atlantic has had only one hurricane so far, Major Hurricane Aaron. Activity is expected to increase into October.
The newly formed area of interest could become Invest 92-L off the coast of Africa. Find out about that and more during tonight’s episode of Hurricane Hub LIVE! Livestream from Thursday, September 11, 2025.
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Cat cafes, chromotherapy and pumpkin delivery: Here’s what’s new in RVA this September
SUMMARY: This September in RVA, Patch to Porch RVA delivers handpicked pumpkins from local farms, offering design, setup, and cleanup services for homes and events in Richmond, Henrico, and Chesterfield. Shore Pump introduces Beam Light Sauna, featuring infrared sauna and chromotherapy, promoting detox, skin renewal, and wellness with customizable sessions and memberships. The Fan now hosts River City’s first cat café, The Perfect Bean, combining a coffee bar with an adoptable cat lounge upstairs. Sourced locally, their drinks include seasonal, cat-themed specials. Cats come from Purring Hearts VA rescue, offering adoption opportunities, fostering community engagement and animal welfare.
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