Gleaners Recover Food During Pandemic; Airlines Foresee Massive Job Cuts

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English - August 26, 2020 18:14 - 41 minutes - ★★★★ - 703 ratings
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Gleaning, a centuries-old tradition, is being cited as a way to help feed Americans amid an unstable economy and barren food pantries. KCUR's Suzanne Hogan reports. Also, American Airlines announced that it would cut 19,000 jobs once federal aid runs out in October. Other airlines predict similarly dire circumstances as demand for air travel stagnates. The grim forecast may spur Congress — or President Trump — to take action.