Pence said speakers at the RNC next week will talk about the administration’s “record of results.” Source

Joe Biden accepted the Democratic nomination for president, after a lineup of speakers attested to the former vice president’s character and his career. CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Lynda Tran and CBS News political analyst and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez joined CBSN to recap the final night of the DNC. Source

Officials have warned of increased risk of catching the virus because of crowding at hospitals and funerals, or as people searched through the rubble. Source

Three major collections of fires — dozens in all – carved their way through forest, canyon country and rural areas in the San Francisco Bay Area and central California. Source

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told a Senate committee hearing he supports voting by mail and noted that he, too, voted by mail for many years. Under questioning by Ohio GOP Senator Rob Portman, DeJoy explained that letters sent to over 40 states warning that mail-in ballots might not arrive in time to be counted were meant to point out that some state deadlines are very close to Election Day. He said it was an effort “to safeguard the election, not to get in the way,” and DeJoy encouraged Americans to “vote early.” Watch his remarks. Source

After revamping its July 4th fireworks, the retailer said it will “similarly reimagine” the annual parade. Source

“Believe me, we will solve it in the nearest days,” embattled President Alexander Lukashenko says of protests against his rule. Source

Louis DeJoy appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee amid controversy over cost-cutting and delays ahead of the election. Source

A doctor on Pfizer’s vaccine safety board says the experimental drug causes only minor reactions, but people are “probably going to need two doses.” Source

The statement comes after President Trump called for a boycott of Goodyear tires, claiming it had banned MAGA hats. Source