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The homeless population in America continues to rise but many won’t be casting ballots in the 2020 election. Lyndia Downie, president and executive director of the Pine Street Inn, a homeless shelter and services provider in Boston, joined CBSN to discuss how her group is working to ensure the voices of homeless people are heard as America votes. Source Read More »
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“Hocus Pocus” stars reunite for voting PSA
Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy, who played the Sanders Sisters in 1993, are back to casting spells. Read More »
Kazakhstan uses Borat’s “very nice” catchphrase in tourism ad
Rather than ignore the satirical movie, Kazakhstan embraced it, using the catchphrase as its slogan and filmed an ad with it. Read More »
How losing Obamacare could cost you and your family
Health law’s impacts are so pervasive, nearly every American could be affected if it were struck down by Supreme Court. Source Read More »
Judge rejects DOJ’s attempt to shield Trump from defamation lawsuit
Federal judge says Trump isn’t an “employee of the government,” and therefore is not protected by a law to protect federal employees from civil litigation. Source Read More »
Sisters start company to create designer wheelchair covers
Izzy Keane, who has spina bifida, used to always decorate her wheelchair for holidays and birthdays. She and her sister, Ailbhe, decided they wanted to help other wheelchair users express themselves this way. So the two sisters from Ireland started their own company for designer wheel covers, Izzy Wheels. Source Read More »
How to keep kids safe on Halloween, according to a pediatrician
“Just avoid indoor activities — no bobbing for apples, no biting the dangling donut,” Dr. Dyan Hes said on CBSN. Source Read More »
Out-of-control fires force tens of thousands out of homes
Another round of dangerous fire weather raises the risk for flames erupting across California. Source Read More »
Supreme Court rules on Wisconsin ballots, as it adds Amy Coney Barrett to bench
Amy Coney Barrett was sworn in as the Supreme Court’s newest justice Monday night, shortly after the Republican-led Senate confirmed her nomination. It comes as the high court made a consequential ruling that could impact the upcoming election. Kim Wehle, a law professor at the University of Baltimore, joined CBSN to discuss. Source Read More »
Pediatrician on COVID-19 vaccine, Halloween safety during pandemic
Pfizer is expanding its COVID-19 vaccine trial to include minors, since children as well as adults are susceptible to the virus. Dr. Dyan Hes, a pediatrician in New York City, joined CBSN with more on that plus safety tips for celebrating Halloween in the pandemic. Source Read More »
