NewsNation Articles: September 29, 2020

September 29
AUDIO: Purging water system of brain-eating microbe to take 60 days AUDIO: President Trump, Joe Biden take stage in first debate before 2020 election AUDIO: Heightened security in Cleveland for first presidential debate AUDIO: US Supreme Court nominee Barrett meets senators in race to confirmation AUDIO: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg buried at Arlington National Cemetery AUDIO: Tampa International Airport to offer coronavirus tests to all passengers next month AUDIO: Disney to lay off 28,000 employees at its parks in California, Florida AUDIO: Study shows Moderna coronavirus vaccine appears safe, shows signs of working in older adults Students, parents fight to keep fall football at high schools Heightened security in Cleveland for first presidential debate Election integrity takes presidential debate center stage YOUR VOTE: Who won the first presidential debate? Presidential candidates discuss climate change President Trump and Democratic nominee Biden defend records Race and violence in US cities discussed by President Trump, Biden in debate Indiana casino executive charged in illegal campaign scheme Looking back at past presidential debates and their impact on campaigns Treasury gives coronavirus relief loans to 7 major US airlines, aviation workers Presidential candidates look to move the economy forward, discuss taxes during debate Thousands of NYC students return to classroom Presidential candidates debate coronavirus pandemic, path forward Military aircraft crashes in California after mid-air collision during refueling President Trump, Biden debate Supreme Court vacancy, health care New York City leaders impose fines on people not wearing face coverings AUDIO: Biden and Trump meet in Ohio for 1st presidential debate tonight California’s wine country residents facing fire fatigue Kansas City Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and fiancé announce they’re having a baby Senate advances bill to avoid government shutdown, deadline Wednesday Crown prince becomes Kuwait’s new ruling emir US Supreme Court nominee Barrett meets senators in race to confirmation Justice Ginsburg buried at Arlington in private ceremony Study: Moderna coronavirus vaccine appears safe, shows signs of working in older adults NTSB cites limo company in deadly crash with ‘egregious disregard for safety’ Tampa International to be first U.S. airport to offer COVID-19 testing in terminal Disney to lay off 28,000 employees at its parks in California, Florida Experimental COVID-19 treatment reduces viral levels, improves symptoms, biotech company says US man could get prison for review of Thailand hotel Azerbaijan and Armenia brush off suggestion of peace talks France to ban use of wild animals in circuses, marine parks Florida woman told to forfeit Second Chance Lottery prize after USPS loses certified mail with ticket inside Biden releases 2019 tax returns ahead of debate Investigators finish probe into shooting death of Black man in Atlanta Texas grand jury clears volunteer security member who took down church gunman Dying winds give crews hope in Northern California fires Portland protesters clash with police, officers arrest 24 Biden and Trump meet in Ohio for 1st presidential debate Kuwait ruler, longtime diplomat Sheikh Sabah, dies at age 91 Some in NYC get absentee ballots with wrong return address Mississippi seeks to dismiss lawsuit on elections amid COVID-19 Illinois governor to self-isolate for the second time after another staffer tests positive for COVID-19 UK, Canada impose sanctions on Belarus president, 7 others Tennessee Titans, Minnesota Vikings suspend all in-person NFL activities over positive COVID-19 tests James Patterson awards $500 grants to thousands of teachers Rescue group says they will not turn over French bulldogs found at Chicago airport Carole Baskin eliminated from ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Cyberattack hobbles major hospital chain’s US facilities Kentucky AG to release grand jury tapes in Breonna Taylor case Wednesday Woman expected in court over driving into California rally Purging water system of brain-eating microbe to take 60 days Voter purge case before Wisconsin Supreme Court Rapper Lil Yachty arrested for driving 150 mph in Ferrari United Arab Emirates to launch spacecraft to moon in 2024 KC’s Arrowhead Stadium gets go-ahead as voting site France to ban use of wild animals in circuses, marine parks Spooky show carries on at Pennsylvania home’s annual Halloween lights show Georgia voters choose short-term successor to John Lewis New California law prompted by crash that killed Kobe Bryant, 8 others US official: 2020 census to end Oct. 5 despite court order ☀ September 29: 1 million COVID-19 deaths worldwide, Biden-Trump debate and a wild monkey colony Multiple people killed in ‘possible hostage situation’ in Salem, sheriff says NYC elementary schools reopen in big back-to-school test 3 killed in Northern California wildfire; thousands forced to evacuate Republicans, Democrats battle over confirmation process of Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Dentists advise against participating in TikTok teeth filing challenge