“This is in the middle of COVID, and we are at high risk,” says Sistah Space founder Ngozi Fulani. “If you shut us down, you shut down an entire village.” Source
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MGM to cut 18,000 workers who were previously furloughed
CEO Bill Hornbuckle said the casino operator continues to feel the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Source
Biden campaign buys “Keep America Great” website
The “Keep America Great” domain might sound like something that belongs to President Trump – but the site was paid for by Biden for President. Source
NBA will resume playoffs after players sit out games
The playoffs are resuming on Saturday, the statement said, with the “understanding” that several commitments will take shape. Source
Jacob Blake is being “secured with restraints” to his hospital bed
The Kenosha Sheriff’s department cited previous arrest warrants in explaining why Blake is restrained. Source
What the power of August signifies in U.S. civil rights history
The new CBSN special, “The Power of August,” takes a look at key civil rights moments in American history that took place in the month of August, including Emmett Till’s murder, the March on Washington and the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. CBS News anchor Maurice DuBois is hosting the special, and he joined CBSN to explore the story ahead of the premiere on tonight at 8 p.m. ET on CBSN. Source
Trump touts “law and order” message in RNC acceptance speech
President Trump focused on a message of law and order as he accepted the Republican Party nomination for a second term. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with more on that and other political news. Source
Domestic violence charity for black women facing eviction
A local government in part of London plans to evict a charity dedicated to helping black women suffering domestic abuse, right as they need it most. As Haley Ott reports, with the backdrop of a global Black Lives Matter movement, the plans have sparked protests in the British capital. Source
Trump to hold rally in New Hampshire the day after RNC
President Trump heads to New Hampshire Friday for a rally, fresh off accepting the Republican nomination for a second term during the closing night of the Republican National Convention. Stephanie Murray, the author of the Massachusetts Politico Playbook, joined CBSN to discuss. Source
This week on “Sunday Morning” (August 30)
A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program Source