Josh Holt spent two years as a hostage in Venezuela accused of spying for the CIA
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DB: Stephanie Grisham previews Melania Trump’s ‘uplifting’ speech to 2020 Republican National Convention ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Melania Trump to headline the second night of the Republican National Convention from renovated Rose Garden; insight from Stephanie Grisham, chief of staff for the first lady
DB: Iowa farmers warn of looming crisis after powerful storm wipes out 14 million acres of crops ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Iowans still cleaning up two weeks after storm stretching over 700 miles caused over $3 billion in damages; Douglas Kennedy reports
DB: Kellyanne Conway to step down as Trump counselor ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
President Trump’s counselor leaving White House to focus on family; Fox News media analyst Howard Kurtz reports
DB: Miranda Devine: Cuomo and company got it all wrong at the DNC ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Night one of the Democrat National Convention set a tone of despair, doom and gloom, and laying blame, New York Post columnist Miranda Devine says
DB: California parents sue Gov. Newsom over banning in-person instruction in schools ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Matthew Brach, a plaintiff in the lawsuit, argues that local communities should decide what’s best for their children at such an important time in their lives
DB: Crushing on Kamala: Media fawn over Joe Biden’s VP pick ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Fox News media analyst Howard Kurtz contrasts how the media covered Kamala Harris’ failed presidential campaign vs. her VP selection
DB: Surgeon general urges Americans not to make masks political or controversial ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams tells ‘The Daily Briefing’ that Americans need to do their part to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 until a vaccine is available
DB: Schools reopen amid pandemic: In-person classes begin in districts in 7 states ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
Parents, districts weigh online vs. in-person classes as schools reopen across the U.S.; insight from Kathleen Porter-Magee, superintendent of Partnership Schools, a network of seven Catholic schools in Harlem and the South Bronx
DB: Joe Biden’s veepstakes: Val Demings raised her profile during impeachment trial ((dailybriefing_____)) ((lubuntu at wor3))
The impeachment of President Trump brought the former Orlando police chief and her oratory skills to a national audience; Douglas Kennedy reports
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