Could it be?? The breakthrough we've all been waiting for? An announcement of a safe and effective vaccination against COVID-19!

But...before you start popping the champagne bottles, consider this: the vaccine was developed in Russia, today's announcement was  made by Vladimir Putin with a lot of chest thumping pride and there is *plenty* of skepticism around the claim.

Have you tried to buy anything inside an actual store recently?  Whether it's shoes or athletic equipment or even furniture.... it's increasingly difficult to find a range of items ......and it can also be difficult just to find an open store.  We'll look at how the pandemic is changing the retail experience.

Breaking news in the middle of In Depth:  It's Kamala!  Joe Biden picks California Sen. Kamala Harris as her running mate against Trump/Pence.

Masks....effective in slowing the spread of the virus; but not all masks are created equal.  We'll look at which ones are the best.

 

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