Trump escalates attacks on mail-in voting, inside USPS struggles over mail delays, election ballots, and UNC-Chapel Hill converts to remote learning after COVID-19 spreads among students.
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00:00 Intro
01:31 Trump Steps Up Mail-in Voting Attacks: ‘Very Dangerous’
02:57 House To Vote On $25 Billion For Postal Service
03:37 Trump’s Postmaster General To Testify Before Congress
04:08 Postal Workers On Front Lines Speak Out On Crisis
06:30 Michelle Obama Headlines First Night Of Virtual DNC
07:41 Democratic National Convention Kicks Off Virtually
09:13 What To Watch For As DNC Kicks Off Virtually
10:23 UNC-Chapel Hill Abruptly Suspends In-Person Classes
10:55 Students Throw Massive Parties Without Social Distancing
11:53 CDC Warns COVID-19 Rates In Kids ‘Steadily Increasing’
12:59 Historic Disaster In Iowa One Week After Deadly Storm
14:47 52 Million Under Heat Alerts As Wildfires Rage
15:21 Milwaukee Still Has Key Role To Play As DNC Goes Virtual
17:24 Oklahoma Boy Gets 5,000 Adoption Inquires After Viral Interview
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