The news to know for Thursday, October 15th, 2020!

We're talking about:

• what President Trump and Joe Biden are doing tonight instead of debating each other, like originally planned, and why it won't be easy for people to watch them both
• an international conflict getting uglier
• Europe taking new steps to deal with its highest COVID-19 numbers ever
• astronauts setting a new record
• how Walmart plans to avoid Black Friday crowds this year
• the cast of a popular show from the early 2000s reuniting for a good cause

All that and more in just 10 minutes

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Sources:

Biden, Trump Town Halls Tonight: NBC News, AP, FOX News, CNN

Judge Barrett Hearings Wrap Up: WaPo, The Week, Politico, CNN, WSJ, Economist Analyst

Armenia-Azerbaijan Clashes: AP, Reuters, The Hill, Pompeo Tweet

Europe Highest-Ever COVID Numbers: WSJ, NPR, NY Times, Reuters

Barron Trump Tested Positive for COVID-19: AP, WaPo, Axios, White House

CDC: COVID Spreading Through Small Gatherings: CNN, The Hill, CBS News, CDC

Record-Breaking ISS Flight: Space.com, BBC, AP

No NFL Pro Bowl this Year: Bleacher Report, USA Today, CBS Sports, NFL

SEC Games Postponed: AP, USA Today, ESPN

Walmart Spreading Out Black Friday Deals: AP, NBC News, Reuters, Walmart

West Wing Reunion: CNN, AP, The Guardian

Thing to Know Thursday: Which Generations Make up the American Electorate? Pew, Brookings, Axios, The Hill

The news to know for Wednesday, October 14th, 2020!

We'll tell you about:

• what the latest Supreme Court nominee has said in hearings so far about hot-button issues
• how the FBI says Michigan's governor wasn't the only target in a kidnapping plot
• two top athletes testing positive for COVID-19
• new rules for future moon missions
• Apple's lineup of 5G smartphones

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.

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Sources:

SCOTUS Nominee Faces Questioning: AP, WaPo, CNN, Reuters, WSJ, NYT on Superprecedent

FBI: Another Governor Kidnapping Discussed: WaPo, AP, Detroit Free Press, Reuters

COVID-19 Antibody Trial Paused: AP, Reuters, NBC News

Census Count Paused: NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, Axios, Census.gov

iPhone 12 Reveal: CNN, The Verge, AP, Apple

NASA's New Moonshot Rules: AP, Axios, Reuters, NASA

NFL to Expand Testing: AP, NFL

Dustin Johnson Tests Positive: CBS Sports, ESPN

Cristiano Ronaldo Tests Positive: ESPN, AP

Billboard Music Awards: Billboard, ET, Hollywood Reporter

Work Wednesday: Women Leaving the Workforce: The 19th, NY Times, Business Insider, Labor Dept.

The news to know for Wednesday, October 14th, 2020!

We'll tell you about:

• what the latest Supreme Court nominee has said in hearings so far about hot-button issues
• how the FBI says Michigan's governor wasn't the only target in a kidnapping plot
• two top athletes testing positive for COVID-19
• new rules for future moon missions
• Apple's lineup of 5G smartphones

Those stories and more in about 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

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Sources:

SCOTUS Nominee Faces Questioning: AP, WaPo, CNN, Reuters, WSJ, NYT on Superprecedent

FBI: Another Governor Kidnapping Discussed: WaPo, AP, Detroit Free Press, Reuters

COVID-19 Antibody Trial Paused: AP, Reuters, NBC News

Census Count Paused: NY Times, WaPo, Reuters, Axios, Census.gov

iPhone 12 Reveal: CNN, The Verge, AP, Apple

NASA’s New Moonshot Rules: AP, Axios, Reuters, NASA

NFL to Expand Testing: AP, NFL

Dustin Johnson Tests Positive: CBS Sports, ESPN

Cristiano Ronaldo Tests Positive: ESPN, AP

Billboard Music Awards: Billboard, ET, Hollywood Reporter

Work Wednesday: Women Leaving the Workforce: The 19th, NY Times, Business Insider, Labor Dept.

The news to know for Tuesday, October 13th, 2020!

We have updates about:

• a hold on another vaccine trial and how a different one is getting teenagers involved
• the first COVID-19 reinfection in the U.S.
• a contentious week of hearings for the Supreme Court nominee
• how presidential candidates are spending their final weeks before Election Day
• Facebook reversing its policy concerning Holocaust deniers
• Amazon Prime Day
• the newest iPhone being revealed today

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Trial Paused: Stat, Axios, AP

Pfizer to Start Testing Vaccine on Children: AP, Business Insider

First U.S. COVID Reinfection: NPR, Bloomberg, WSJ, The Lancet

SCOTUS Confirmation Hearings Cont'd: AP, NY Times, WSJ, WaPo, CNN

Trump Tests Negative, Holds Rally: AP, Reuters, FOX News, Conley Memo

Biden on the Campaign Trail: AP, WSJ, Columbus Dispatch

GA Early Voting Record Turnout: AP, AJC, NPR

Microsoft Tackles Hacking Operation: CNN, WaPo, Reuters, Microsoft

Facebook to Ban Holocaust Denial Posts: USA Today, WSJ, WaPo, FB, Survey, History from The Atlantic, History.com

New iPhones to be Unveiled: USA Today, The Verge, Reuters, Watch the Livestream

Amazon Prime Day: Amazon, CNN, WSJ, CNBC

The news to know for Tuesday, October 13th, 2020!

We have updates about:

• a hold on another vaccine trial and how a different one is getting teenagers involved
• the first COVID-19 reinfection in the U.S.
• a contentious week of hearings for the Supreme Court nominee
• how presidential candidates are spending their final weeks before Election Day
• Facebook reversing its policy concerning Holocaust deniers
• Amazon Prime Day
• the newest iPhone being revealed today

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Trial Paused: Stat, Axios, AP

Pfizer to Start Testing Vaccine on Children: AP, Business Insider

First U.S. COVID Reinfection: NPR, Bloomberg, WSJ, The Lancet

SCOTUS Confirmation Hearings Cont’d: AP, NY Times, WSJ, WaPo, CNN

Trump Tests Negative, Holds Rally: AP, Reuters, FOX News, Conley Memo

Biden on the Campaign Trail: AP, WSJ, Columbus Dispatch

GA Early Voting Record Turnout: AP, AJC, NPR

Microsoft Tackles Hacking Operation: CNN, WaPo, Reuters, Microsoft

Facebook to Ban Holocaust Denial Posts: USA Today, WSJ, WaPo, FB, Survey, History from The Atlantic, History.com

New iPhones to be Unveiled: USA Today, The Verge, Reuters, Watch the Livestream

Amazon Prime Day: Amazon, CNN, WSJ, CNBC

The news to know for Monday, October 12th, 2020!

What to know about:

• President Trump restarting rallies for the first time since his COVID-19 diagnosis: where he's going and what doctors say about it
• Senators grilling Judge Amy Coney Barrett about whether she's right for a job on the Supreme Court
• the new 2020 NBA champions
• holiday shopping starting early
• a lip-syncing skateboarder getting millions of views on TikTok and what happened next

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Trump Rallies this Week: Orlando Sentinel, Axios, The Hill

White House Weekend Event: NY Times, CNN, WaPo

Trump Not Considered Transmission Risk: WSJ, USA Today, Politico, Full Memo

Coronavirus Cases Set Records: CNN, NBC News, NY Times, Johns Hopkins

Judge Amy Coney Barrett Hearings Begin: CBS News, CNBC, FOX News, Axios, Watch Live

Hurricane Delta Impacts: NBC News, Weather Channel, FEMA

Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day: CNN, WSJ, Smithsonian

Lakers Win NBA Championship: CBS News, ESPN, KNBC

Rafael Nadal Wins French Open: CNN, USA Today, WaPo

Iga Swiatek Wins French Open: SI, NY Times, AP

Yelp Labeling Businesses Accused of Racism: Engadget, NPR, Yelp

TikTok Star Gets New Truck: TMZ, NPR, Today, Billboard, TikTok

Monday Monday: Holiday Shopping Starting Early: AP, NBC News

The news to know for Monday, October 12th, 2020!

What to know about:

• President Trump restarting rallies for the first time since his COVID-19 diagnosis: where he's going and what doctors say about it
• Senators grilling Judge Amy Coney Barrett about whether she's right for a job on the Supreme Court
• the new 2020 NBA champions
• holiday shopping starting early 
• a lip-syncing skateboarder getting millions of views on TikTok and what happened next

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Trump Rallies this Week: Orlando Sentinel, Axios, The Hill

White House Weekend Event: NY Times, CNN, WaPo

Trump Not Considered Transmission Risk: WSJ, USA Today, Politico, Full Memo

Coronavirus Cases Set Records: CNN, NBC News, NY Times, Johns Hopkins

Judge Amy Coney Barrett Hearings Begin: CBS News, CNBC, FOX News, Axios, Watch Live

Hurricane Delta Impacts: NBC News, Weather Channel, FEMA

Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day: CNN, WSJ, Smithsonian

Lakers Win NBA Championship: CBS News, ESPN, KNBC

Rafael Nadal Wins French Open: CNN, USA Today, WaPo

Iga Swiatek Wins French Open: SI, NY Times, AP

Yelp Labeling Businesses Accused of Racism: Engadget, NPR, Yelp

TikTok Star Gets New Truck: TMZ, NPR, Today, Billboard, TikTok

Monday Monday: Holiday Shopping Starting Early: AP, NBC News

Today we're talking all about potential COVID-19 vaccines.

We discuss how the vaccine candidates are being evaluated for safety and effectiveness, even in record time, which groups of people are not included in the trials right now, and much more.

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We discuss how the vaccine candidates are being evaluated for safety and effectiveness, even in record time, which groups of people are not included in the trials right now, and much more.

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The news to know for Friday, October 9th, 2020!

What to know about:

• a hurricane headed for Louisiana: why it could be "take two" for an area still recovering from another big storm
• the next presidential debate and why it might not happen
• a plot to kidnap Michigan's governor
• a ride-hailing service offering fully-autonomous rides with no driver
• how the royal family is involved in giving away millions of dollars for the best ideas

Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!

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Sources:

LA Preparing for Hurricane Delta: Weather Channel, USA Today, Reuters, AP, NHC, Red Cross

Plot Against Michigan Governor: The Detroit News, AP, NY Times, Reuters, Trump Tweet

Next Presidential Debate Uncertain: AP, WSJ. Politico, Commission on Presidential Debates

Trump Health Update: AP, Reuters, WaPo, Axios, CDC

NFL Reschedules More Games: WaPo, SI, ESPN

Driverless Taxis Open to Public: TechCrunch, Reuters, Ars Technica

Android's New Sound Notifications: The Verge, Engadget, Google

Prince William, David Attenborough's 'Earthshot' Award: AP, CNBC, BBC, Earthshot

Harry, Meghan, Malala Yousafzai Initiative: AP, The Hill, People

H&M Recycling Old Clothes: CNN, Fast Company, H&M

Feel Good Friday: 7-Year-Old Starts Nonprofit: WaPo, People, Cool & Dope