The news to know for Thursday, August 6th, 2020!
What to know today about:
- the aftermath of the Beirut explosion and the international effort to help the city
- how the world is looking back on the Hiroshima bombing 75 years later
- new controversy and confusion surrounding mail-in voting
- which state is the first to roll out Apple and Google’s contact tracing technology
- Instagram’s version of Tiktok
All that and more in just 10 minutes!
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Sources:
Beirut Explosion Investigation: AP, ABC News, WSJ, CBS News
75 Years Since Hiroshima: WaPo, USA Today, NY Times, AP
New Chicago Schools Reopening Plan: Chicago Tribune, CNN, Reuters, WSJ
High School Sports Status: CBS Sports, NFHS
UConn Cancels Football: AP, ESPN, NY Times, Axios, UConn
COVID-19 Outbreaks: Johns Hopkins, NBC News, CBS News
Trump/RNC Sue Nevada: CNN, CBS News, AP, The Hill
Trump Encourages Florida Mail-in Voting: AP, NBC News, CBS News, Trump Tweet
Virginia Rolls out Pandemic App: AP, Engadget, Reuters, Axios
Instagram Reels Launches: The Verge, NYT, WSJ, Instagram
Samsung Unveils New Phones: Reuters, Engadget, AP
PGA Championship Begins: CBS Sports, ESPN, CNN
Thing to Know Thursday: Antibodies: Dictionary.com, Science Alert, Live Science, CDC
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