NewsNation Articles: August 18, 2020

August 18
President Trump pardons Susan B. Anthony on centennial anniversary of women’s right to vote Mali’s president announces resignation after armed mutiny Champagne makers fix harvest quotas, as virus kills the fizz Texas governor proposes freezing ability to increase property taxes for cities that defund police; mayors respond Suspect in Jam Master Jay killing pleads not guilty ‘Lots of damage’ reported after possible tornado in Central Florida Police looking for man after attack in Portland streets that left driver beaten unconscious Britney Spears asks court to curb father’s power over her Los Angeles universities grapple with county ban on in-person classes Democrats make it official, nominate Biden to take on Trump Body of Kansas mom likely found in Arkansas shipping container after multi-state search Record-breaking heat fueling wildfires across California, governor declares emergency Wall street is starting to rebound, S&P 500 closes at a record WGN America presents: ‘The Making of NewsNation’ Notre Dame University cancels classes for 2 weeks after COVID-19 spike Man convicted of killing Michael Jordan’s dad granted parole, to be released in 2023 Final body recovered from New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel nearly a year after collapse SEC releases guidelines for fan health and safety at games Teacher creates instrument to aid virtual learning Postal Service chief halts some operational changes until after November election In odd side effect of pandemic, Americans deal with coin shortage Stay-at-home order lifted as Navajo Nation starts reopening Senate committee concludes Russia used Manafort, WikiLeaks to boost Trump in 2016 California confirms 1st plague case in 5 years in South Lake Tahoe Tyler Perry honored by Television Academy: 2020 Governors Award recipient Pres. Trump to pardon women’s suffrage leader Susan Anthony Apple Music launching shows hosted by Snoop Dog, Shania Twain, Meghan Trainor Hurricane Genevieve intensifies into Cat 4 storm, winds likely to brush Baja California Video shows thousands of partygoers crammed into Wuhan water park US goes online for pandemic supplies, many at Walmart.com ☀ August 18: Democrats begin convention, ‘Golden State Killer’ victims speak, panda baby watch Read the full text of Michelle Obama’s DNC speech People stranded on rooftops by rain, flooding in China 3 walk away after small plane crashes into Connecticut home Postmaster general to testify before House California power grid operator cancels rolling blackouts Small concentration of coronavirus found in Maine wastewater 100 years ago today: The ratification of the 19th Amendment Kansas City Chiefs plan to have fans at season-opener President Trump to tour derecho damage in Iowa Tuesday National Zoo awaits birth of pandemic panda cub