NewsNation Articles: August 16, 2020

Surfer saved after companion punches shark in Australian attack Puerto Rico governor loses primary of pro-statehood party Somalia forces end rebel siege of Mogadishu hotel; 15 killed Iowa Gov. Reynolds requests almost $4 billion in federal disaster aid after devastating derecho In-person voting remains only option for some as Nov. 3 election approaches Crews battle wildfires across California including massive Lake Fire in L.A. County amid rare summer thunderstorm, brutal heat wave Californians urged to conserve electricity, prepare for potential outages as heat wave puts strain on power grid Crews rescue man who fell 40 feet at Utah’s Corona Arch Northeast states investigate coronavirus spread via youth hockey Shipyard workers to begin voting this week on labor pact Chase Elliott wins at Daytona for 3rd straight roadie Oklahoma student who ‘knowingly had COVID-19’ attends first day of school New Zealand delays election after new coronavirus outbreak in Auckland 1st Mediterranean cruise sets sail after virus tests At least 5 people hurt, more than 100 shots fired at San Antonio flea market Ohio bans use of face shields in schools Suspect identified after 3 officers shot in standoff at Texas home Reds, Pirates won’t play Monday, awaiting COVID-19 test results Prince Harry, Meghan Markle move into new California home Elizabeth Debicki to play Princess Diana on ‘The Crown’ Teen leading in Kansas race admits blackmail, revenge porn University of Texas moving ahead with 25% capacity for home football games NBA lays out plan for player guests to enter Disney bubble Customer smashes Memphis gas station door after being asked to wear mask, police say 4th UNC-Chapel Hill COVID-19 cluster detected at residence hall one week after school starts Armed nightclub employee shoots, kills man who pulled a gun in downtown Salt Lake City club, police say House Dems summon postal leaders to hearing on mail delays German food company to change racist name of popular sauce MMA fight in New York backyard draws hundreds and ends in shooting Protesters pack Belarus capital after Russia says military help available 24 arrests after Chicago police, protesters clash Saturday night Lightning sparks new wildfires in Northern California Four major wildfires burn across Colorado; mandatory evacuations issued Police: At least 18 shot, with 4 dead, across Cincinnati Robert Trump, the president’s younger brother, dead at 71