☀ August 31: Presidential trip to Kenosha, wine country fires, toddler kite scare caught on camera
Good morning! It’s Monday, August 31, 2020. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:
1️⃣✈️ Wisconsin governor asks Pres. Trump to reconsider visit to Kenosha
2️⃣🌀 In aftermath of Hurricane Laura, residents seek federal, state assistance
3️⃣⚖️ Steve Bannon court appearance Monday will be electronic
4️⃣🔥 Wildfires again threaten business in California wine country
📱 [Trending] this morning
🪁 3-year-old girl survives wild skyride caught in tail of giant kite
A three-year-old girl entangled in the tail of a giant kite survived a terrifying ride after being swept more than 100 feet into the air during a kite festival in Taiwan.
Horrified spectators screamed as the girl was catapulted high above them, where she was spun helplessly at the end of the kite’s long orange streamer as it soared and swooped in the high wind.
She only suffered minor cuts.
📅 What to watch for today
🔴 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will be holding a campaign event in Pennsylvania this afternoon. President Donald Trump has no public events scheduled for Monday, as of this morning.
🔴 U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will be visiting an elementary school in Georgia to make an announcement on the USDA school meal’s program amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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