Some of the most important moments in civil rights history have happened in August. Source
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Couple makes their wedding day extra special during COVID-19 pandemic
When Melanie and Tyler Tapajna’s wedding reception was canceled because of the coronavirus, it didn’t stop the Ohio couple from spreading the love. Jamie Yuccas shares their story. Source
Trump set to announce purchase of 150 million rapid COVID tests
The new rapid tests take only 15 minutes to deliver results. Source
Sister of teen killed during Hurricane Laura speaks out
Cynthia, her two sisters and their parents rode out the hurricane in their parent’s bedroom. Their town wasn’t under evacuation. Source
New CDC testing guidelines widely criticized by medical experts
The CDC and other health officials are under fire for changing guidelines for coronavirus testing and who should be getting them in the first place. Manny Bojorquez reports. Source
Trump to accept GOP nomination on final night of Republican National Convention
President Trump is expected to call for law and order in his speech at the Republican National Convention where he will also accept the party’s renomination for president. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
Family of teen who was killed during Hurricane Laura speaks out
A 14-year-old girl was among at least six killed by Hurricane Laura after it made landfall as a Category 4 storm. She was inside with her parents when a tree fell on their home. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
27 dolphins found dead after massive oil spill in Mauritius
Activists believe the die-off was caused either by the spill itself or the subsequent sinking of the vessel. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, August 27, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: It’s Trump’s turn, again, at the RNC
The fourth and final night of the Republican National Convention comes at a crisis point for this country. Source