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Lawmakers are also facing a potential government shutdown that could prolong the economic pain. Nine drugmakers are pledging to thoroughly vet any coronavirus vaccine.
FOX News: Antifa violence is backed by “powerful political entities” who need to be exposed to stop it, Fox Nation host Lara Logan told “Fox & Friends First” on Tuesday. — Talia Kaplan
FOX News: Bill Belichick is only focused on one thing at the start of the 2020 season – the Miami Dolphins. — Ryan Gaydos
Video testimony from two soldiers supports widespread accusations that Myanmar’s military tried to eradicate the ethnic minority in a genocidal campaign. — Hannah Beech, Saw Nang and Marlise Simons
FOX News: Naked except for “spit hoods” in a reference to the killing of Daniel Prude, several protesters sat outside Rochester’s police headquarters Monday morning to push for police accountability, local news outlets reported.
FOX News: Democrats do not have the “moral courage” to call out Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters harassing diners, Turning Point USA spokesperson Rob Smith said on Tuesday. — Joshua Nelson
Tuesday: Over the holiday weekend, another record-shattering heat wave slammed the West Coast and new fires erupted across California. — Jill Cowan
Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia praised the August jobs report of 1.4 million jobs added in August with unemployment dropping to 8.4% as a great way to head into Labor Day weekend. — Caleb Parke
San Francisco Mayor London Breed blasted “reckless” beachgoers celebrating Burning Man in her city after the actual festival, which was supposed to take place in Nevada, was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. — Evie Fordham