NewsNation Articles: August 13, 2020
August 13
Twin beams of light won’t shine during 9/11 tribute in NYC
NCAA cancels fall championships as major football marches on
Scientists puzzled by thousands of dead smelly fish in Florida
Should COVID-19 classroom numbers be released?
Arrest made in Kansas City boy’s death that sparked federal task force
Ranch 2 Fire moves away from homes after threatening Azusa neighborhood; evacuations lifted
Chrissy Teigen, John Legend expecting baby No. 3
Kansas City mayor extends State of Emergency, including mask order until Jan. 16
Excessive Heat Watch issued in Bay Area as temperatures expected to reach triple digits
AMC to offer 15-cent tickets on first day of reopening
Purdue coach proposes running two football seasons in 2021
N.C. ‘reporting error’ fuels 200,000 COVID testing overcount
Feds say Yale discriminates against Asian, white applicants in admissions process
Federal appeals court: Male-only draft is constitutional
Apple drops Fortnite from App Store over direct payment plan
California judge rules Uber, Lyft drivers are employees
Tampa area school district to start the school year with one week online after state rejects original four week plan
Biden, Harris call for nationwide mask mandate
Family of man choked to death by former Las Cruces officer reaches settlement with city
Comedian Steve-O duct tapes himself to Hollywood billboard to promote new special
Some Arizona schools to reopen in defiance of virus benchmarks
Austin City Council approves budget, removes $150M from police department
Supreme Court rules Rhode Island mail-in voters don’t need witnesses
Trump announces Israel and United Arab Emirates to normalize relations in historic deal
Tropical Storm Josephine forms in Atlantic Ocean
Breonna Taylor’s mother relies on patience, awaiting Kentucky AG’s decision on charges
900 people evacuated due to 800 acre wildfire in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge
NC family of 5-year-old boy, shot and killed while playing, seeks justice
Body camera captures California officer rescuing man from oncoming train
Actors, Disney World reach deal over coronavirus testing
US jobless claims fall below 1 million but remain high
Iowa farmers assess losses after derecho storm flattened potential record corn crop
Chinese officials say coronavirus was found in Brazilian chicken wings, Ecuadorian shrimp packaging
Mauritius says almost all oil removed from damaged Japanese ship
For Americans waiting on coronavirus aid, no new relief in sight