Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Tuesday, August 8, 2020 (1 Viewer)

Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:

DNC 2020 Live: Jill Biden speaks to husband's humanity and character

Democrats officially nominate Biden for president

Transcript: Bill Clinton's DNC speech (Also video)

Key takeaways from night 2 of the Democratic convention

Sally Yates, top DOJ official fired by Trump, tells DNC president has ‘trampled the rule of law’

With no love for Trump, John McCain's widow praises Democrat Joe Biden

Bill Clinton says at DNC Trump ignored COVID-19 while 'zapping people on social media'

Trump's and first lady's ballots have been returned in Florida

Bill Clinton trashes Trump and a sleeper Biden fan: Key moments from Night 2 of the Dem convention

Ocasio-Cortez, in 60-second speech to DNC, symbolically nominates Bernie Sanders for president

AOC Takes Spotlight As New Party Star Amid Nostalgia For Past Leaders

Cindy McCain details husband’s friendship with Biden for DNC

Five takeaways from final Senate Intel Russia report

State attorneys general sue Trump administration over Postal Service changes

Hanson: Michelle Obama told Dems to 'go high' after her husband 'tried to destroy a political campaign'

Colin Powell says Biden will stand up to US foes

Takeaways from Day Two of the Democratic National Convention

Clinton tears into Trump over COVID-19 response in convention speech

NYT security guard nominates Biden for president

Biden’s convention focus: Experience to fix Trump’s chaos

Ex-senior Trump administration official says White House is trying to 'dig up dirt' on him after he endorsed Biden

Chuck Schumer makes pitch to flip Senate during DNC speech as he accuses Trump of quitting on America

Stacey Abrams leads chorus in Democrats' keynote address

Tensions between Esper and Trump are out in the open again, this time by tweet

Trump responds to DNC speeches, calls Michelle Obama 'divisive'

AOC calls out ‘racial injustice, colonization, misogyny’ in minute-long DNC speech

Rep. Ross Spano becomes 8th House incumbent to lose renomination
Democrats' 2020 Platform Is Informed By Biden-Sanders Effort

Liz Cheney wins Wyoming GOP primary in reelection bid
Senate report details Russia's election meddling

HUD to extend foreclosure ban protecting 8.1 million people until 2021

Trump says he didn't discuss hacked emails with Stone. A bipartisan report says he did

READ: Senate Intelligence panel's fifth volume of Russia investigation report

Secretaries of state for Michigan, California to defend mail-in voting at Dem convention
Senate made criminal referral of Trump Jr., Bannon, Kushner and two others to federal prosecutors

Pelosi celebrates walkback of Postal Service changes: ‘They felt the heat’

Trump's extra $300 in unemployment benefits could run out in 3 weeks

Anderson Cooper to MyPillow CEO: 'You really are like a snake oil salesman'
Buttigieg slams Trump for 'rigged' election claim

Biden slams Trump's 'macho notion' not to wear a mask, calls it 'egotistical exercise'

Pompeo aide orders State Department to provide Biden, Russia probe documents

Postmaster general says he's pausing changes 'until after the election'

Trump visits Iowa as officials warn storm destroyed corn crops

Trump claims Democrats are behind California's rolling blackouts

Trump celebrates women's rights -- and attacks Michelle Obama

Fox's Chris Wallace lauds Michelle Obama convention speech: 'Really flayed, sliced and diced Donald Trump'

Debut of Democratic National Convention draws 18.7 million viewers, big drop from 2016
First male 'murder hornet' in US captured in Washington state

Senate Report: Former Trump Aide Paul Manafort Shared Campaign Info With Russia

Trump campaign’s Russia contacts ‘grave’ threat, Senate says
Trump announces he'll pardon Susan B. Anthony

Republicans to renew push for coronavirus stimulus deal with smaller aid package
Trump officials greenlight hunting expansion at nearly 150 wildlife refuges, fish hatcheries

Postal Service halts some changes amid outcry, lawsuits

Senate Intelligence Committee releases final report on 2016 Russian interference

Trump in front, progressive policy in back at Biden's convention

Klobuchar insists Biden 'believes in capitalism' and wants to 'get this economy working again'

LIVE UPDATES Democratic National Convention 2020: Day 2

Chris Christie calls Kasich 'backstabber,' 'untruthful guy' after Dem convention speech
Dems' hopeful down-ballot push in Florida pays off

Trump hits back at Michelle Obama after searing DNC speech, says he 'would not be here' if not for Obama

Democrats kick off convention with a night highlighting diversity and unity against Trump
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bill Clinton to speak at Day 2 of the DNC

Could the COVID-19 death effect tip the elections?

The latest Iran nuclear deal mess

Trump campaign questions Biden's mental faculties in new ad

Here is what you can expect for Day 2 of the Democratic Convention

Convention stage set for Biden nomination as Michelle Obama, Sanders kick off week of Trump-bashing

Michelle Obama makes a moral case against Donald Trump

7 Takeaways From The 1st Night Of The Democratic National Convention

‘We’re going to get it done’: Governors mobilize to fill Trump’s testing gap

Michelle Obama warns at DNC that Trump is ‘in over his head’

Kasich Stands At A Literal Crossroads To Back Biden

6 takeaways from the DNC's first night

Michelle Obama delivers scathing indictment of Trump's policies and character: 'It is what it is'

'America is not intimidated by you:' Dems push back at Trump over mail-voting, postal service at DNC

Dems put divides aside, rally behind Biden at convention

Michelle Obama, in DNC speech, rips Trump White House for 'chaos' and 'lack of empathy'

Republicans sound off on Trump at DNC

WATCH: Michelle Obama's Speech To The Democratic National Convention

Highlights from first night of 2020 DNC

Sanders Calls For ‘Unprecedented Response’ To Defeat Trump

5 key takeaways from 1st night of Democratic National Convention

Bernie Sanders urges his backers to vote Biden

Democratic Convention speaker: U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota

Democratic Convention Speaker: Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina

Democratic Convention speaker: Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto

Transcript: Bernie Sanders' DNC speech

Transcript: Michelle Obama's DNC speech

Trump campaign slams first night of Democratic convention as a 'Hollywood-produced infomercial'

Democratic convention: Michelle Obama blasts Trump

Michelle Obama makes impassioned plea and Republicans boost Biden: Key moments from the convention

Bernie Sanders: 'Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Trump golfs.'

McCarthy says Dems pushing Postal Service 'conspiracy theories' as Pelosi calls members back to town

Republican Kasich pitches Biden as candidate to unify country in Democratic convention speech

As it happened / Democratic convention, Night One

Kristin Urquiza, daughter who lost father to COVID-19, blames Trump in emotional DNC speech

Virginia lawmaker charged with "injury to" a Confederate monument

Michelle Obama takes hatchet to Trump record, character in convention speech
AOC, Republican Kasich spar online over future of the Democratic Party

Kasich makes the Republican case for ditching Trump for Biden

Bret Baier breaks down key moments from first night of Democratic National Convention

Democrats cast 2020 choice as between Biden's empathy and Trump's chaos on first night of convention

Michelle Obama goes 'high', GOP's John Kasich blasts Trump and other top moments from the DNC's opening night

Trump lashes out at Cuomo after his Democratic convention speech

The Latest: Michelle Obama says vote like lives depend on it

Key takeaways from Day 1

Trump returns to campaign trail to counter Democratic convention

Trump campaign adviser: First night of DNC painted America as 'dystopian, racist hellscape'

Former DHS official: Trump wanted to withhold California wildfire money for political reasons

Biden seeks to win over progressives and Republicans on night one

Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond: ‘Biden Respects America’s Workers’

Amy Klobuchar calls for unity against Trump in DNC speech, takes post office jab

Dem convention's racial justice talks omits demands of BLM protesters

Kasich and other Republicans make the case for backing Biden

Biden looks outside party's virtual walls in opening night of convention: ANALYSIS

Sanders urges supporters to back Biden: 'Price of failure is just too great to imagine"

Full speech: Bernie Sanders' remarks to the virtual Democratic National Convention

Chris Wallace pans opening of DNC: 'Felt more like a telethon' than a national convention

AP FACT CHECK: Michelle Obama and the kids in ‘cages’

DOJ charges former CIA, FBI official with selling classified US secrets to China

George Floyd's brother: 'It's up to us to carry on the fight for justice'

Cook shifts South Carolina Senate race toward Lindsey Graham opponent

Five takeaways from first night of the Democratic convention

Roger Stone dropping appeal of his conviction

'Lifelong Republican' Kasich urges fellow GOPers to abandon Trump in DNC speech

Ex-Trump official says U.S. 'less secure' due to president's actions, endorses Biden

Trump rule on transgender health blocked at the 11th hour

Trump: 'We moved the capital of Israel to Jerusalem. That's for the evangelicals'

Michelle Obama implores Americans to "vote for Joe Biden like our lives depend on it"

Trump says he has rejected Pentagon proposal to slash military health care

Ellen DeGeneres: Three producers fired over 'toxic workplace' claims

Whitmer faults Trump for fighting other Americans more than virus

Sarah Sanders claims Biden, Democrats' pro-abortion position 'disqualifies them' from high office

Coronavirus News and Updates:

Coronavirus is spreading in schools, but the federal government isn't keeping count

Notre Dame becomes latest university to suspend in-person classes
UNC Experience Should Be A Lesson To Other Universities, Says Faculty Chair
UNC students outraged after quick shift to virtual learning

Pelosi emphasizes need for COVID-19 deal 'now'
Coronavirus updates: 'Cases are falling, and we know that's true,' US official says

Fauci says virtual classrooms better in parts of country hard hit by COVID-19
WHO Chief Urges Nations To Join In Preventing 'Vaccine Nationalism'

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 1,510 to 226,914: RKI

Poll: Less than half of Americans say they'll get a coronavirus vaccine

CDC Study Finds Hispanics Hit Disproportionately Hard By Workplace Outbreaks

Pandemic now driven by 20s, 30s, 40s group, many asymptomatic: WHO

A-levels: Universities facing places scramble after exams U-turn

North Carolina university is latest U.S. school to roll back campus reopening

What Science And Economics Mean For Vaccines

More infectious coronavirus mutation may be 'a good thing', says disease expert

School reopenings off to a rocky start as students and faculty test positive across the country

New Zealand's Ardern hits back at Trump over coronavirus 'surge'