Stuck in their homes, stuck in their jobs: why Americans feel frozen

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  Good morning. It's Thursday, August 21st.

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  I'm Shamita Basu.

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  This is Apple News Today.

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  On today's show, why so many Americans feel stuck right now,

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  what the latest vaccine recommendations mean for you,

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  and the highest-grossing animated movie of all time hits American theaters this week.

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  But first,

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  back-to-school season looks very different in communities that have been impacted by President Trump's immigration crackdown.

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  The L.A.

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  Times reports on how Los Angeles schools are taking steps to stop immigration agents from detaining students.

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  Howard Bloom is an education reporter for the L.A.

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  Times.

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  We're experiencing something that could be unique in American history,

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  where a school system and school systems up and down the state of California are essentially aligned in opposition to the executive branch of the federal government.

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  Bloom reports, as schools started a week ago,

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  a coordinated effort among L.A. school police, officers from other municipalities,

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  community members, and district staff are patrolling areas near about 100 schools in L.A.,

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  setting up safe zones.

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  Community volunteers and even school staff will also serve as scouts to alert campuses

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  if immigration actions are going on nearby.

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