☀ October 15: Supreme Court confirmation hearings wrap up, stimulus relief talks and a 91-year-old first-time voter
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Good morning! It’s Thursday, October 15, 2020. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:
1️⃣⚖ Day 4 of SCOTUS hearings: Vote scheduled on Amy Coney Barrett as final day of hearings begin
2️⃣💵 Second stimulus checks: Vote on GOP’s coronavirus relief plan slated for next week
3️⃣🧪 COVID-19 antibodies provide lasting immunity, new study shows
4️⃣⚖ Scott Peterson’s convictions for murder of pregnant wife, unborn son to be reexamined
📱 [Trending] this morning
91-year-old Texas man votes for 1st time ever in a presidential election
A 91-year-old man who was naturalized last year cast his ballot this week, marking his first time voting in a presidential election.
Humberto De La Vega walked to a Taylor County polling place with his son on Tuesday, the first day of early voting in Texas.
“I wanted to be counted,” he said.
📅 What we’re watching
🔴 The final day of Supreme Court confirmation hearings for nominee Amy Coney Barrett begins Thursday at 9 a.m. ET.
🔴 President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are participating in competing town halls Thursday night. Biden will be in Philadelphia, while Trump will be in Miami.
💻📲 We’ll bring you 🔴 LIVE news updates throughout the day on the NewsNation Now app and NewsNationNow.com.
📺 Watch NewsNation tonight at 8/7 (CT) on WGN America.
