DBON - October 03, 2020

TOPICS & SOURCES:

DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE JOE BIDEN ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL IN MICHIGAN URGED AMERICANS TO WEAR A MASK IN PUBLIC, AND CALLED ONCE AGAIN FOR MASK MANDATES NATIONWIDE. (FOXNEWS.COM)

PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS TAKEN TO WALTER REED MEDICAL CENTER ON FRIDAY TO START RECEIVNG REMDESIVIR TREATMENT, AND IS RESPORTED TO HAVE A SMALL FEVER AND A COUGH. SEVERAL REPUBLICANS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ATTENDED THE ROSE GARDEN CEREMONY ON SATURDAY ARE TESTING POSITIVE, AS IS KELLYANNE CONWAY. (FOXNEWS.COM)

6 MONTHS AFTER THE CORONAVIRUS STARTED, THE ECONOMY HAS LOST 11 MILLION JOBS, A BIGGER LOSS THAN THE 8.7 MILLION JOBS LOST DURING THE RECESSION A DECADE AGO. (NEWYORKTIMES.COM)

ON FRIDAY, HARVEY WEINSTEIN WAS CHARGED WITH TWO MORE COUNTS OF RAPING WOMEN IN LOS ANGELES WHEN HE WAS A MOVIE MOGUL. HE COULD FACE UP TO 140 YEARS OF COMBINED PRISON SENTENCES IS CONVICTED. (CNN.COM)

BORIS JOHNSON AND U.K. HOME SECRETARY PRIT PATEL, ARE REPORTED TO HAVE CONSIDERED SENDING ASYLUM-SEEKERS AND MIGRANTS TO TWO ISLANDS 4000 MILES FROM THE UK OFF THE COAST OF AFRICA - REPORTS SHOW THE GOVERNMENT INQUIRED ABOUT PURCHASING FERRIES FOR THE MOVES. (CNN.COM)

ON FRIDAY, THE HOUSE PASSED A BIPARTISAN RESOLUTION TO CONDEMN THE CONSPIRACY THEORY MOVEMENT QANON. THE FBI HAS LISTED THE GROUP AS A POSSIBLE DOMESTIC TERRORISM THREAT. (CNN.COM)

ISRAEL'S TOURISM INISTER, ASAF ZAMIR, RESIGNED ON FRIDAY, SAYING HE HAD NOT A SHRED OF TRUST LEFT IN PRIME MINISTER NETANYAHU, AFTER THE PRIME MINISTER IMPLEMENTED NEW LAWS TO CURB PROTEST DEMONSTRATIONS. (REUTERS.COM)

IN FRANCE, PRESIDENT MACROM DELIVERED A SPEECH OUTLINING A COMPREHENSIVE PACKAGE FOR A BILL IN DECEMBER THAT WOULD PUT IN PLACE MEASURES TO REIN IN THE SPREAD OF RADICAL ISLAM AND HELP DEVELOP AN "ISLAM OF FRANCE." (NEWYORKTIMES.COM)

MUSIC FOR INTRO/OUTRO: IAN CALKINS - "GLIMPSE HORIZON"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K2xN5-_38Q