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Coronavirus safety runs into a stubborn barrier: Masculinity

When political leaders suggest basic precautions appear unmanly, men are less likely to follow health and safety advice, experts say.

— NYT – Top Stories: Daniel Victor

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International & World

Premier League reform plan would shrink league to 18 clubs

A proposal engineered by Liverpool and Manchester United would yield an 18-team Premier League and hundreds of millions of dollars in payments to lower leagues. But key players are not on board.

This would have “damaging impacts” to the English Football (Soccer) League, (EFL), said the Premier League.

“English football is the world’s most watched, and has a vibrant, dynamic and competitive league structure that drives interest around the globe,” a Premier League statement said.

— NYT – Top Stories: Tariq Panja

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Trump indicates he no longer has the coronavirus, says he is ‘immune’

President Trump on Sunday indicated that he is no longer testing positive for the coronavirus and claimed that he is now “immune” from the disease as he is set to rejoin the campaign trail soon.

 

— FOX News: Tyler Olson

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Weather

Heavy rain, gusty winds continue as Delta remnants move Northeast

Post Tropical Cyclone Delta’s center is over northern Mississippi this morning and the system continues to move to toward the Northeast.

 

— ABC News: Top Stories

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Biden ‘wants to debate Donald Trump again’: National campaign co-chair

Rep. Cedric Richmond, D-La., national co-chair of Joe Biden’s presidential campaign, appeared on ABC’s “This Week.”

 

— ABC News: Top Stories

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Regulations & Security

French mob attacks police station with fireworks, metal bars

A mob of some 40 unidentified people armed with metal bars and fireworks attacked a Paris police station Sunday, according to officials.

 

— FOX News: Peter Aitken

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Graham predicts Barrett confirmation no later than Oct. 27, Tuesday before election

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham predicted on Sunday that Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will be confirmed no later than Oct. 27, which is the Tuesday before the presidential election.

 

— FOX News: Tyler Olson

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Regulations & Security

Atty. Gen. Bill Barr calls Whitmer kidnap plot ‘abhorrent’

Attorney General William Barr condemned the alleged plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and denied knowing about the FBI’s investigation prior to the arrests made this week.

 

— FOX News

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Chris Christie released from hospital after COVID-19 diagnosis

Former New Jersey governor and ABC News contributor Chris Christie said he was released from the hospital on Saturday, one week after his COVID-19 diagnoses.

 

— ABC News: Top Stories

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No positive tests allow Patriots, Titans to work in person

The Tennessee Titans and the New England Patriots had no positive COVID-19 tests Saturday, and both teams are getting back into their facilities.

 

 

— FOX News