Election Interference Report, Wall Street Record & New Girl Scout Cookie- Wednesday, August 19th, 2020

The news to know for Wednesday, August 19th, 2020!

We’ll tell you about:

• a change of plans for the USPS and why lawmakers say its leader needs to explain himself
• a DNC recap as Democrats officially nominate Joe Biden for president
• key takeaways from a new report on election interference
• a new record on Wall Street 
• Microsoft’s new competition in its bid for TikTok
• what could soon be your new favorite Girl Scout cookie

Those stories and more in just 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

Head to http://www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled ‘Episodes’ or see sources below…

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Sources:

Postal Service Suspends Cuts: AP, WaPo, Axios, CNN

Coronavirus Outbreaks: Johns Hopkins, Reuters, WaPo, CNBC

Latest College Changes: AP, CNN, Poynter, Inside HigherEd

Senate Report on Russia Investigation: WaPo, Axios, NBC News, NY Times, WSJ, Full Report

DNC Day 2 Recap/Day 3 Preview: Politico, CNN, WSJ, WaPo, ABC News, CBS News

Trump RNC Speech Preview: WaPo, USA Today, FOX News

S&P 500 Closes at Record High: CNBC, WSJ, WaPo, AP

Oracle in Talks to buy TikTok: CNBC, The Guardian, Reuters, WSJ

Asteroid Makes Close Pass by Earth: Space.com, CBS News, Cnet

New Toast-Yay Girl Scout Cookie: USA Today, CNN, Forbes, Girl Scouts

Work Wednesday: Amazon to Add Thousands of Corporate/Tech Jobs: TechCrunch, CNBC, Amazon