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News: Thursday, Aug. 19

This image of fake vaccination cards is part of a criminal complaint filed in federal court in the Northern District of California. (Source: Dept. of Justice)

This image of fake vaccination cards is part of a criminal complaint filed in federal court in the Northern District of California. (Source: Dept. of Justice)

Headlines:

Pa. teachers unions say schools should require masks: The Pennsylvania State Education Association and American Federation of Teachers Pa. both endorse the idea. (Source: CBS 21)

Some families still awaiting their P-EBT: Benefit recipients who haven't received the cards should contact the Department of Human Services. (Source: ABC 27)

LG Health ended contact tracing on June 20: The state Dept. of Health now conducts Covid-19 contact tracing in Lancaster County. (Source: LNP)

Pa. voters pessimistic in F&M poll: President Biden's job approval slipped from 44% to 41% in the poll, and 27% said they expect to be worse off financially next year. (Source: LNP)

National/world roundup: Afghans clash with Taliban for 2nd day. (Source: UPI) Jobless claims fall to 17-month low. (Source: Reuters) Fake Covid-19 vaccination cards worry colleges. (Source: AP) Tensions build in Haiti over lack of earthquake aid. (Source: NPR)