The 90 students at the All City Orchestra Summer Academy have found a way to keep practicing, despite the quarantine. Jim Axelrod reports. Source
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Big 12 moving forward with 2020 football season this fall
The Big 12 commissioner said the conference will implement “enhanced testing,” consisting of three tests per week for football and any other “high contact sports.” Source
Biden and Harris make debut as running mates, vowing to defeat Trump
“She’s ready to do this job on day one,” Biden said of his newly minted partner. Source
Sumner Redstone, Chairman Emeritus of ViacomCBS, dead at 97
Sumner Redstone, the Chairman Emeritus ViacomCBS, has died at 97. Redstone battled his way to the top, growing a small chain of movie theaters into a media empire. Mark Strassmann reports. Source
Salt Lake City officer suspended after ordering K-9 to attack a Black man
A police officer in Salt Lake City, Utah, has been suspended and is under investigation for a vicious attack on a Black man involving a police dog. Carter Evans reports. (Warning: The video is graphic and disturbing.) Source
Officer suspended after ordering dog to attack Black man on his knees
Jeffery Ryans, 36, is seen in disturbing police bodycam footage being bit on the leg in his own yard as police responded to a domestic disturbance call. Source
Brooks Brothers finds suitors in $325 million sale
At least 125 of the iconic clothier’s retail locations will remain open as part of the deal. Source
U.S. colleges could lose $1 billion by nixing fall sports
Revenue losses from cancelling sports could cripple athletics departments and lead to job losses, experts say. Source
New Jersey schools allowed to offer virtual learning
As the debate to reopen schools continues to grow nationwide, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy will no longer require school districts to offer in-person learning. Meg Oliver reports. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source