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Guest Bio: Miriam is a Program Officer at the Ruderman Family Foundation, where she is responsible for the oversight of programs related to disability inclusion. She began her career as a Special Education Teacher in the New York City public schools, and while teaching she earned a Masterâ??s degree in Special Education from the City University of New York. Miriam received a Ph.D. in Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology from Boston College, where she focused her studies on individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. Miriam is passionate about working towards inclusion in all settings and throughout the life course. She has published research findings related to employment and well-being of people with disabilities in several journals, including the Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, Early Child Development and Care, and The Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation. PLAY, which stands for Promoting a Lifetime of Activity for Youth, is a public awareness campaign of the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society® (PBATS), in conjunction with the Taylor Hooton Foundation and the Henry Schein Cares Foundation. The PLAY Campaign aims to combat child obesity and promote healthy living and decision making among young people in America.

It has often been suggested that Republicans are better at overseeing the economy than Democrats. However, an analysis of economic performance since World War II under Democratic versus Republican presidents shows that claims that Republicans are better at managing the economy. Is this true? Is it true that the data shows the economy has performed much better during Democratic administrations? Has economic growth, job creation and industrial production have all been stronger?

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is set to announce a major crackdown on leakers this week, in the latest sign the administration is pushing to run a tighter ship as John Kelly seizes the reins as White House chief of staff. One of the first tasks facing the retired general and former Homeland Security boss will be plugging the leaks at the White House that his predecessor struggled to stanch. "If Reince [Priebus] couldn't control those leaks ... then he was the one who was ultimately responsible, and General Kelly was brought in to make sure those leaks do not continue," former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski told â??Fox & Friendsâ?? on Tuesday. Kelly, with his apparent role in Monday's removal of Anthony Scaramucci as communications director, already has demonstrated he'll oust staff members he thinks are causing problems. WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrmrA4Q5kz0 READ: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/08/01/lock-up-leakers-sessions-to-unveil-crackdown-as-kelly-gets-white-house-staff-in-line.html LIST: www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/07/31/former-trump-administration-officials-from-scaramucci-to-comey.html

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About Amy Goodman: Amy E. Goodman is a nationally recognized media maven. Her journalistic career as an editor, author, host and lifestyle expert spans magazines, news programs and online media outlets. With quality reporting and a no-nonsense attitude she deftly covers anything and everything, including fashion & beauty, home & entertaining, fitness & family and red carpet. Sheâ??s demoed yoga, interviewed celebs, cleaned out closets and whipped up hors dâ??oeuvres for national outlets like Good Morning America, The Early Show, The View, The Rachael Ray Show, CNN, Access Hollywood, ET! and VH1. A multi-faceted expert, she has appeared on NBCâ??s Today show over 75 times. Produced for: Bed Bath and Beyond, Boire and H&M