Laura Makes Landfall, NBA Players Protest & Apple’s Augmented Reality – Thursday, August 27th, 2020

The news to know for Thursday, August 27th, 2020!

We’re talking about:

• one of the most powerful storms to ever hit Louisiana: updates about Hurricane Laura, which made landfall early this morning
• new tensions and another shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin
• the fourth and final night of the RNC
• a major milestone in global health
• why the NBA season is now in question
• Apple’s plans for augmented reality at home

All that and more in just 10 minutes!

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Sources:

Hurricane Laura Update: AP, WSJ, National Hurricane Center

Teen Arrested for Shooting Kenosha Protesters: Milwaukee Sentinel, WaPo, AP, Axios

Trump Sent Law Enforcement to Kenosha: ABC News, Politico, FOX News, Axios

Jacob Blake Shooting Updates: CBS News, Milwaukee Sentinel, NY Times, Kenosha News

CDC Changes Testing Guidelines: Reuters, WaPo, NY Times, CDC

RNC Night 3 Recap/Night 4 Preview: WSJ, Politico, WaPo, FOX News

Kamala Harris Counter Speech: AP, The Hill, 

Africa Declared Polio-Free: BBC, NY Times, NPR, WHO

Bucks Boycott Playoff Game: ESPN, CBS Sports, NBC News, NBA, Bucks Statement

MLB, WNBA Games Also Canceled: AP, WaPo, Deadline, TSN

Fortnite New Season Rollout: The Verge, CNET, Engadget, New Season Trailer

Apple Working on AR Content: Engadget, Bloomberg, Forbes

TTKT: 2020 Census Response Rates: Census.Gov