NewsNation Articles: August 27, 2020

August 27
Lawnmower incident results in Delaware man’s fifth DUI bust Thousands of storm evacuees escape to inland Texas for shelter Kenosha prepares for another night of possible protests Sports fans react to strikes over police shooting of Jacob Blake Sports fans react to strikes in wake of Kenosha police shooting Kansas paramedics turn to music as medicine during pandemic TikTok latest: CEO steps down as Walmart joins Microsoft in bid to buy app Dr. Birx on new CDC coronavirus testing guidelines Dr. Birx clarifies new CDC guidelines on coronavirus testing 37 years later: Florida inmate released from prison for murder, rape after new DNA evidence comes to light The latest on Laura: 7 p.m. CDT update RNC: Trump to accept party’s nomination on final night of event 9 NFL teams cancel practice in response to Jacob Blake shooting Illinois teen charged in fatal Kenosha shooting stalls return to Wisconsin; attorney releases statement Dozens more USC students test positive for coronavirus after officials warned of ‘alarming increase’ Lawmaker drafting bill that would require all Rhode Island officers wear body cameras NHL puts off 2 days of playoff games amid injustice protests Trump accepts party’s nomination on final night of RNC National Guard deployed to Kenosha as protests continue The difference between a protest and a riot Russia announces preliminary probe into opposition leader’s illness NBA players agree to resume playoff games this weekend following protest Chlorine plant fire has residents sheltering after Hurricane Laura DOJ announces federal civil rights investigation into shooting of Jacob Blake 6 deaths in Louisiana tied to Hurricane Laura; Trump to visit Gulf Coast Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom welcome baby girl, announcement to benefit UNICEF Troy University names building for late Congressman John Lewis, who was denied admittance there as a teen First ever tropical storm warning issued for state of Arkansas Des Moines mayor’s issues citywide mask mandate; police to hand out masks, not citations More than 1 million Americans applied for jobless benefits Russia prepared to offer security help to Belarus Hurricane Laura leaves path of damage on Gulf Coast South Dakota woman sends more than 4,000 personalized cards to seniors across US Oil industry shuts platforms, rigs, refineries as storm hits West Virginia students get probation for COVID-19 violations An update from Louisiana as Hurricane Laura makes landfall ☀ August 27: Laura makes landfall, NBA games postponed, TikTok CEO quits Read full text of Vice President Mike Pence’s RNC speech Walmart joins Microsoft bid for TikTok as CEO of social media app quits