In his first in-person campaign event for Joe Biden, former President Obama called out President Trump’s coronavirus response. In a series of blistering criticisms, he accused the Trump administration of botching the pandemic response and encouraged supporters to vote. Paula Reid reports. Source
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Top intelligence officers say Iran, Russia stole voter information to create chaos
Two of the nation’s top intelligence officers say Iran and Russia obtained voter information, with Iran sending threatening emails designed to hurt the president’s reelection. Catherine Herridge reports. Source
Eye Opener: Trump, Obama knock each other in dueling rallies
President Trump and former President Obama criticized each other at dueling rallies in battleground states, with the latter speaking out at his first in-person Biden campaign appearance. Also, FBI officials say both Iran and Russia obtained voter registration information in an effort to cause chaos in the upcoming election. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
CBSN Originals presents “Reverb | Generation Climate”
A generation that grew up witnessing a world with a rapidly changing climate is coming of age. Now, Gen Z climate activists are bringing a sense of urgency to mobilizing social and political movements across the nation. As the world is running out of time, these young activists have made it their mission to fight for its future. Source
Woman’s pet deer gores neighbor walking her dog
Authorities said the woman was hospitalized overnight for serious lacerations to her head, cheek and legs. Source
U.S. urges nations to withdraw support for nuclear weapons ban treaty
Nuclear weapons ban backer tells AP a U.S. letter to other countries shows “increasing nervousness” of nuclear-armed states, “particularly the Trump administration.” Source
Iran and Russia accessed some voter registration data, top intel officials say
Top national security officials spoke at a last-minute news conference Wednesday. Source
Senate Republicans prepare for possible “post-Trump world”
“I don’t think you can find a Republican in Washington who thinks President Trump is going to win reelection,” said one strategist. Source
Chris Christie on masks: “Wear it or you may regret it—as I did”
“I mistook the bubble of security around the president for a viral safe zone. I was wrong,” the former New Jersey governor wrote. Source
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Obama hits campaign trail for Biden in Pennsylvania; 14-year-old girl works on potential cure for coronavirus Source