CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins “Red & Blue” to break down the kinds of challenges college students are facing to vote due to the pandemic, plus the issues that matter most to Generation Z. Source
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CBS News special “Asian Americans: Battling Bias” examines plight of minority group during pandemic
For many Asian Americans, the pandemic has brought a new wave of discrimination that they say they haven’t felt since World War II. CBS News’ Race and Culture Unit explores the impact of racist attacks, how the community is being disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, and much more in the special series “Asian Americans: Battling Bias.” CBSN anchor and host of the series, Elaine Quijano, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with a preview. Source
Authorities bust alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Jonathan Oosting, a political reporter from Bridge Michigan, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to break down what we know about the alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Source
10/8/20: Red and Blue
Trump says he won’t participate in next debate; New poll shows Arizona Senate race heating up Source
SCOTUS rejects request to reinstate medication abortion restriction
The unsigned order is the high court’s first decision following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a fierce supporter of abortion rights. Source
Colin Kaepernick calls for abolishing police and prisons in new essay
Kaepernick imagined “a future that prioritizes harm reduction, redemption, and public well-being in order to create a more just and humane world.” Source
Hurricane Delta strengthens and forces evacuations
Thousands of Louisiana residents are evacuating as Hurricane Delta is strengthening by the hour and is set to slam the coast Friday. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Wisconsin becomes one of the nation’s COVID-19 hot spots
Wisconsin is one of the nation’s largest coronavirus hotspots with long lines to get tested and doctors scrambling to find hospital beds. Mola Lenghi reports. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: 2nd presidential debate in doubt
The Commission on Presidential Debates said the event would be virtual, and the president dismissed that as “not acceptable.” Source
Tory Lanez charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion
Lanez has been charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion during an argument in July. Source