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Around New York
1. Health officials recommend vaccinations before flu season arrives
Flu season begins around November, but COVID-19 doesn't stick to a particular season and people are at risk all year. Health officials urge people 6 months and older to get their flu vaccine by Halloween.
2. Discussing the expansion of Paid Family Leave in New York
Mark Emanatian, executive director of the Capital District Area Labor Federation, says New York’s Paid Family Leave policies go well beyond the federal Family Medical Leave Act, which is limited to job protection.
3. The latest trends to watch for in paid family leave
Debipriya Chatterjee, senior economist with the Community Service Society of New York, says Paid Family Leave trends show more and more working New Yorkers are using these benefits each year.
Around the Nation
1. Trump is safe after what the FBI says 'appears to be an attempted assassination'
2. Haitians in Ohio find solidarity at church after chaotic week of false pet-eating claims
3. Hispanic Heritage Month puts diversity and culture at the forefront