As the 2020 general election vote count heads into its third night, the margins continue to shrink in key states. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion, CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, and Politico White House correspondent Anita Kumar spoke to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano about the legal challenges President Trump is bringing. Source
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Presidential race remains tight in Nevada and Arizona
Votes continue to be counted in Nevada and Arizona — two states many are closely watching as the presidential race remains too close to call. CBS News correspondent Enrique Acevedo and CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Alex Tin join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano with the latest from the Midwest. Source
SpaceX launches third-generation GPS navigation satellite
The launch was expected to give NASA the data needed to press ahead with the next Crew Dragon fight to space station. Source
Jellyfish that can grow to size of beach balls seen in Carolinas
“These jellies can form large ‘blooms’ that gobble up fish and shellfish eggs and damage boats and fishing gear,” the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources wrote in a Facebook post. Source
House Dems grapple with fallout from lackluster election wins
Several freshmen Democrats who flipped Republican districts lost or appeared to be losing after this week’s elections. Source
Watch live: Trump to speak at White House
This will be the first time the president has addressed the public since he spoke in the very early hours of Wednesday morning. Source
U.S. breaks record for COVID-19 cases in one day
Hospitalizations across the nation are also soaring, with at least 16 states breaking records. Source
Pennsylvania secretary of state says “majority” of ballots counted
As of Thursday afternoon, Trump had 50.2% of the vote in Pennsylvania compared to Biden’s 48.5%, with 92% of the vote counted. Source
Election Live Updates: New results show razor-thin race for the White House
The race now centers on Arizona, Nevada, Georgia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Source
Fed Chair Jay Powell calls for further economic stimulus
Fed holds rates near zero after meeting in which policy makers discussed the election and what more it could do. Source