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How more mail-in ballots might delay 2020 election results

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, votes cast by mail are expected to set a new record this November. Because of the delays that come with mail-in ballots, for the second time in 20 years, Americans might not know right away who wins the election. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source

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Faith Salie on the term “Karen”

These days, referring to someone as a “Karen” (social media slang for a white woman behaving very entitled, angry and/or racist) is among the worst things you could call them. And given how much bad behavior is captured on video, people are using the stereotype a lot. Contributor Faith Salie has some thoughts on the public shaming of shameless characters. Source

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Harvard study finds police shootings hurt students’ academic performance

New research from Harvard University is shining a light on how local officer-involved shootings significantly impact the academic performance of black and Hispanic students. Harvard assistant professor Desmond Ang joined CBSN to explain is research, including how shootings traumatize students and impact their sense of self-worth. Source

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CBS News poll: Majority of Americans say coronavirus fight going badly

As COVID-19 cases rise across the country, Americans offer some of their most dire views on the pandemic to date: record numbers say efforts against the outbreak are going badly. CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN to discuss Americans’ views on the ongoing pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement. Source

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