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Travelers ascend an escalator to a concourse at Hartsfield-Atlanta International Airport on Thursday, June 30, 2022 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)

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All eyes on airlines as July Fourth holiday weekend nears
By DAVID KOENIG - AP Airlines Writer
Thu,06/30/22-12:08PM, 4 Reads
DALLAS (AP) — Airlines that have stumbled badly over the last two holidays face their biggest test yet of whether they can handle big crowds when July Fourth travelers mob the nation's airports this weekend.

Problems were popping up well before the weekend, with some disruptions caused by thunderstorms that slowed air traffic.
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FILE -With the downtown skyline in the background, expansive urban sprawl continues to grow, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, in Phoenix. A county in the heart of metro Phoenix and several counties in Texas' fastest-growing metro areas had the biggest jumps in the numbers of white, Black, Asian and Hispanic residents last year, while California's Inland Empire also had among the biggest booms in Hispanic residents, according to new estimates released Thursday, June 30, 2022 (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

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Arizona county had largest white, Black, Hispanic growth
By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press
Thu,06/30/22-8:29AM, 2 Reads
Metro Phoenix's Maricopa County had among the biggest population growth in white, Black, American Indian and Hispanic residents last year, as well as the biggest increase overall of any U.S. county.
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Hansika Daggolu, an incoming junior at Mission San Jose High School, poses in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. Middle and high school students in California will be able to sleep a little bit later when the new school year starts. Hansika, 15, said she is happy she will no longer have to rise before 7 a.m. herself to get to school by 8 a.m. The overall mood, she suspects, will lift as well. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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California late start law aims to make school less of a yawn
By CAROLYN THOMPSON - Associated Press
Wed,06/29/22-11:07PM, 6 Reads
When Hansika Daggolu’s junior year of high school starts in the fall, she’ll be watching to see if a later first bell under a new California law means fewer classmates are heads-down on their desks for afternoon naps.
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Union members picket outside the Tropicana casino in Atlantic City N.J. on June 1, 2022. The main casino workers union is threatening a strike against at least 5 casinos in July if new contracts are not reached by then, and on Wednesday, June 22, the City Council of Atlantic City called on the casinos to avert a strike by paying workers more and hiring more of them. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

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Borgata settles; strike looms for 4 Atlantic City casinos
By WAYNE PARRY - Associated Press
Wed,06/29/22-11:03PM, 8 Reads
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City's top-performing casino, the Borgata, reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with the city's main casino workers' union Thursday evening, avoiding a strike during one of the busiest weekends of the year.
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