important 1. CDC Asks States to Prep for Preelection Vaccine The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has told all 50 states to prepare for distributing a COVID-19 vaccine as early as late...

important 1. Californians Flee More History-Making Fires Struggling with historic fires that have burned nearly a million acres, California is requesting help from as far away as Australia....

important 1. Democrats Officially Nominate Biden for President On the second night of the virtual Democratic convention, a roll call featuring clips from 57 states and territories used that very...

important 1. Trump Links Denying USPS Funding to Election After months of railing against mail-in ballots, President Donald Trump explicitly said in an interview that he opposes a U.S. postal...

important 1. Harris, Biden Go on Offensive in Campaign Opener Socially distanced and speaking to an empty high school gymnasium, former foes for the presidency Joe Biden and Kamala Harris had...

important 1. Story of the Week: Viral Learning Curve This week researchers said face masks do protect people against infection by the coronavirus. But in the U.S., the masks are being treated as an...

important 1. Trump’s Election Delay Tweet Crosses GOP Line Even Stephen Calabresi called it “fascistic.” After President Donald Trump suggested delaying the Nov. 3 election, the conservative...

important 1. Oregon: Feds to Begin Leaving Portland Today Mission accomplished. President Donald Trump is declaring victory, while Oregon Gov. Kate Brown says federal paramilitary agents — the...

important 1. Democrats Grill Barr Over Protests, Russia Probe “Shame on you, Mr. Barr.” Those words from House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler summed up the tone of Attorney General...

important 1. White House Sends More Feds to Portland The Trump administration plans to send in at least 100 extra federal agents to Portland, which would nearly double the force already there. The...

important 1. Trump Cancels Convention, Citing Pandemic Last month President Donald Trump balked at North Carolina’s coronavirus restrictions and moved the Republican National Convention to Florida,...