NewsNation Articles: October 8, 2020

Audio: California’s unemployment claims backlogged to next year Audio: Coronavirus vaccine trials focus on recruiting minorities Audio: Heavy campaigning Thursday with 26 days until the election Audio: 13 charged in plots against Michigan governor, police Audio: Stimulus talks continue, President Trump wants ‘skinny’ coronavirus relief bill Audio: Siblings reunite after being separated for more than 70 years Outdoor election center opens in San Francisco California’s unemployment claims backlogged to next year Ocean Spray gifts TikTok star a cranberry-colored truck Siblings reunite after being separated for more than 70 years Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota reporting surge in coronavirus case numbers Heavy campaigning Thursday with 26 days until the election US appeals judge’s ruling that blocked ban on TikTok downloads Justices say women can get abortion pill by mail, for now Coronavirus vaccine trials focus on recruiting minorities Pelosi discusses 25th Amendment, legislation to create the Commission on Presidential Capacity Federal judge weighs Florida’s voter registration deadline Biden leads Pres. Trump by 10 points in Michigan, NewsNation/Emerson College poll shows Postal Service investigating undelivered mail found in dumpster President Trump to have ‘safe return to public engagements’ as soon as Saturday, White House doctor says Rapper Tory Lanez charged with felony assault in Megan Thee Stallion shooting Former GOP fundraiser charged in covert lobbying effort Texas officer fired following fatal store shooting Coronavirus relief pushes US budget deficit to a record $3.1T DC says White House has conducted ‘limited contact tracing’ after Rose Garden event, urges testing Stimulus talks continue, President Trump wants ‘skinny’ coronavirus relief bill Kansas football coach Les Miles tests positive for COVID-19 Bill Cosby appeal set for Dec. 1 in Pennsylvania high court IBM to spin off $19B business to focus on cloud computing New Mexico State Univ. joins handful of colleges with new signature wine 280,000 ceiling fans sold at Lowe’s are being recalled West Virginia site chosen for Virgin high-speed travel facility 13 charged in plots against Michigan governor, police ‘Speak up!’ — ‘Sesame Street’ tackles racism in TV special Protests follow clearing of officer in killing of Black teen in Milwaukee suburb 840,000 Americans filed for unemployment last week Morgan Wallen dropped as ‘SNL’ performer after breaking COVID-19 rules Next Trump-Biden debates uncertain, though Oct. 22 is likely ☀ October 8: Trump pushes coronavirus drug, Gulf Coast braces for hurricane and the Nobel literature award winner President Trump pushes experimental coronavirus drug for public use American poet Louise Glück wins Nobel literature prize Louisiana braces for Hurricane Delta, now a category 3 storm New York City rolling out new restrictions in coronavirus hot spots Audio: White House says stimulus aid package deal off the table, open to individual measures