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FILE - In this July 1, 2019, file photo, Whisky 2 company Cadre Jacob Denns, right, shouts instructions to swab Nicolas Fisher, left, of Pelham, N.H., on the first day of a seven-week indoctrination to military academy life for the Class of 2023 at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn. The school, like other service academies and military training centers, has made major changes because of the coronavirus pandemic. That means the eight weeks of boot camp for new cadets, known as "Swab Summer," will be much different. There will be no haircuts, no drilling, no running as a group from place to place, no lining up against the wall in the hall of the barracks for pushups. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day via AP, File) less … [Read more...] about Coast Guard alters training for incoming class due to virus

MORGAN: Well, Laura, you're spot on. And this is another -- today, right now, this is not about immigration. What this is about is borders matter, though. And that's what we're seeing right now. So the unprecedented bold action this president has taken is first and foremost because it's a healthcare crisis. And we need to protect -- for me, I want to protect the men and the women of the CBP and the American people. And with this bold action, the immigrants themselves are actually going to be protected as well. So now once they come across illegally, the men and women of the CBP, now the authority, we're turning around right there and returning them to Mexico. … [Read more...] about Acting CBP commissioner Mark Morgan on enhanced border security amid COVID-19 pandemic

"Whatever problem we're trying to solve, poverty, inequality, crime, drugs, you name it, the best single thing you can do is make sure children are raised in a loving home," Hilton said. "When parents stay together, they increase the odds that their children will climb the ladder of opportunity." … [Read more...] about Steve Hilton: 5 things Trump should do to win reelection

“If we had more Americans from the Mountain region like Nevada, Utah, Arizona over the course of the last five to 10 years, then the support may have been better so maybe we’d have more donors, fundraising opportunities for facilities and maybe this wouldn’t have happened,’’ Southern Utah women’s coach Michael Mucci said. “But there are so many programs that got cut even with a ton of Americans, so I believe it really depends on the situation.’’ … [Read more...] about As schools ponder cutting sports, tennis proves vulnerable

“I truly appreciate the Sparks organization for their understanding in this unprecedented situation,” Williams said. “I look forward to continuing to assist Coach (Derek) Fisher and the coaching staff remotely as we work towards a WNBA championship.” … [Read more...] about Most of WNBAs older coaches OK with Florida virus risk