“America’s Right to Vote” showcases Caitlin Huey-Burns’ on-the-ground reporting on voting rights and voter access in battleground states including Ohio, Michigan, Florida, and Georgia with a specific focus on barriers to voting for minority communities. The special also highlights improvements to the process and ways access to voting has increased across the country. Source
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18 dead in Kabul blast; al Qaeda leader killed in separate operation
At least 18 were killed and 57 wounded in a separate suicide attack in Kabul on Saturday. Source
Titans Activate DB Dane Cruikshank from Injured Reserve, Elevate Two Players from Practice Squad
The Titans elevated offensive lineman David Quessenberry and linebacker Daren Bates from their practice squad today ahead of tomorrow’s game against the Steelers. Source
Murkowski to vote to confirm Barrett to the Supreme Court
Murkowski was the only Republican who did not support Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation. Source
Nigeria clashes trigger global movement against police brutality
More than two weeks ago, tens of thousands of Nigerians began demanding the disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a controversial police unit known as SARS. Source
SpaceX launches 60 Starlink internet satellites from Cape Canaveral
With Saturday’s launch, SpaceX has put 895 Starlinks into orbit, 180 of them — more satellites than any other company owns — in less than three weeks. Source
Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy on staying productive through the pandemic
The frontman has written a new book, released a new album and more over the course of quarantine. Source
Examining the process and history behind the way ballots look
In this year’s election, ballots across the country have several different designs and looks. Source
Jerry Jeff Walker, singer and songwriter, dies at 78
Walker emerged from New York’s Greenwich Village folk scene in the 1960s and he was a founding member of the band Circus Maximus. Source
U.S. Navy training plane crashes in Alabama, killing 2
The T-6B Texan II training plane crashed Friday in an Alabama residential neighborhood near the Gulf Coast. Source