Disaster Response, Twitter Hack & Single Shoe Sales (+ NBA Bubble Life)- Thursday, July 16th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, July 16th, 2020!

What to know today about another COVID-19 record in the U.S. and how the response efforts compare to other disasters. 

Also, an unprecedented and high-profile Twitter hack: what happened and who was hit.

Plus, an update on Kanye’s 2020 bid, the largest sports crowd in months, and where you can now buy one shoe at a time.

All that and more in just 10 minutes!

Then, hang out after the news for the Thing to Know Thursday bonus interview. Our guest talks about how professional basketball players are adapting to life on lockdown in the NBA bubble.

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Sources:

U.S. COVID-19 Case Record: Johns Hopkins, CBS News, AP, LA Times

Stores Add Mask Mandates: NYT, CNBC, WaPo, Walmart

Navarro Trashes Fauci: USA Today, Reuters, WSJ

Dr. Fauci Response: Reuters, NY Times, The Atlantic, Axios

Overdose Deaths Increase: AP, WSJ, Axios, WaPo, CDC, Find Treatment

High Profile Twitter Hacks: CNN, The Verge, TechCrunch, CNBC, NY Times, Twitter

Kanye on Okla Presidential Ballot: AP, FOX News, TMZ

Fans Attend NASCAR Race: AP, USA Today, NASCAR

CBS and NAACP Partnership: CNN, Variety, USA Today

Aluminum Can Shortage: USA Today, Fox News, Twitter

Zappos to Sell Shoe Singles: FOX News, AP, CNN, Zappos

Closest Image of the Sun: CBS News, NASA

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