President Trump is expected to deliver his acceptance speech for the Republican nomination at the White House next week. This follows Joe Biden’s acceptance of his party’s nomination with a scathing rebuke of the president. Ben Tracy reports. Source

Louis DeJoy testified before a Senate panel amid concerns about whether the Postal Service will be able to process the increased numbers of mail-in ballots expected in the general election. Source

Actress Lori Loughlin will serve two months in prison while her husband, fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli, was sentenced to five months in the college admissions scandal. Source

An outbreak of more than 500 wildfires in California has forced more than 60,000 people from their homes. Carter Evans reports. Source

Remote learning is becoming the new normal for students amid the coronavirus pandemic. But for special needs students, remote learning is proving difficult, especially with a lack of funding. Meg Oliver has more. Source

Being a lobsterman out in the middle of the ocean can be a lonely job. But for 15 years, Captain John Makowsky had an unusual, but delightful, company in a seagull who visits him on his trips. Steve Hartman has more on this extraordinary bond in this week’s “On The Road.” Source

For 15 years, Captain John Makowsky had company — a faithful companion. In fact, he says maybe a little too faithful. Source

As more school districts implement remote learning for the new academic year, parents of students who receive special education services worry their children may not receive the one-on-one support they need. Source

Postmaster General Louis Dejoy says it is “outrageous” to accuse him of trying to make it harder to cast a mail-in ballot. Nancy Cordes reports. Source

High schools and colleges nationwide are taking stricter measures to contain recent coronavirus outbreaks. Mola Lenghi reports. Source