Headlines for October 8, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#58XDW)
- Kamala Harris and Mike Pence Face Off in VP Debate Separated by Plexiglass Barriers
- Contagious with COVID-19, President Trump Returns to Oval Office
- Trump Calls COVID-19 Diagnosis a "Blessing from God"
- Top Security Official "Gravely Ill" with COVID-19 as White House Coronavirus Cluster Grows to 34
- White House Quietly Told Gold Star Families They May Have Been Exposed to Coronavirus
- Wisconsin Restricts Indoor Gatherings Amid Record Spike in Coronavirus Cases
- New England Journal of Medicine Calls on Voters to Vote Against Trump in First-Ever Endorsement
- Ex-CDC Director Calls on Robert Redfield to Expose "Colossal Failure" of Pandemic Response
- Arizona GOP Sen. Martha McSally Refuses to Restate Her Support for Donald Trump
- Texas High Court Bars Harris County from Sending Mail-in Ballot Applications to Voters
- California Records First "Gigafire" in State History, with Over 1 Million Acres Burned
- Last Month Was the Hottest September on Record, Edging Out September 2019
- Greek Court Declares Fascist Golden Dawn Party a Criminal Organization
- Police Shooting Victim Jacob Blake at Spinal Rehabilitation Center After Leaving Hospital
- Minneapolis Officer Who Killed George Floyd Released from Jail on $1 Million Bond
- Louise Gluck, Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier Awarded Nobel Prizes