World News Roundup

Gulf coast residents clear out as Hurricane Laura closes in as a category three storm. Wisconsin protests turn deadly. The first lady makes the case for her husband. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Fellow Republicans rally support for President Trump. Another night of protests after Wisconsin police shooting. Marco fizzles as Laura heads for the Gulf. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

A tropical double punch for the Gulf. Kellyanne Conway stepping down. Anger over a Wisconsin police shooting. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Joe Biden accepts the nomination saying while he's a Democratic candidate, he'll be an American President. The Postmaster General faces Congressional anger. Sentencing day for Lori Loughlin and her husband. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Kamala Harris attacks President Trump as she accepts the nomination for Vice President. President Trump takes on Goodyear. California wildfires destroy homes. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Democrats make the case for Joe Biden at their virtual convention. The postmaster general halts changes. Parents set up learning pods. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

The Democrats coming out swinging at their virtual convention. President Trump defends post office changes. Two weeks lost in the wilderness. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

House Speaker Pelosi calls members back from vacation to vote on a bill to stop more changes at the post office. Democrats open their virtual convention. Our new series: School Matters. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

President Trump fans fake theory about Kamala Harris's eligibility. The battle over mail in ballots. Rescue on the tracks with a train approaching. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

The debate over reopening schools intensifies as more districts adjust plans. Kamala Harris hits the campaign trail. California wildfire. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Reaction to a historic pick --- Kamala Harris for Vice President. Two major conferences postpone college football. New research on how coronavirus spreads. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Russia claims to have the world's first coronavirus vaccine. Why the President was whisked away from a White House briefing. Wild weather in the Midwest. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

Back to school today in more districts. The President defends his executive orders. Joe Biden set to announce his VP pick. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

300,000 coronavirus deaths predicted in the US by December. A fresh look at the virus's drain on the workforce. Losing patience without power in the Northeast. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the World News Roundup for August 7, 2020.

Early problems in schools that have reopened amid the coronavirus pandemic. Facebook nixes President Trump's take on kids and COVID-19. 75 years -- since the world's first atomic attack. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for August 6, 2020.

At least 100 people are now confirmed dead in a titanic blast in Beirut. Picking up the pieces after Isaias -- the storm kills at least six and knocks out power to millions. The nation's midsection is its new center of the coronavirus pandemic. Correspondent Matt Pieper has the CBS World News Roundup for Wednesday, August 5, 2020.

Isaias rumbles ashore in North Carolina, and threatens much of the East Coast with powerful winds and heavy rains. President Trump defends his coronavirus response. Newly-leaked videos show the George Floyd encounter -- from an officer's perspective. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Tuesday, August 4, 2020.

The coronavirus pandemic enters a new phase, and it is not sparing rural America. The Carolinas brace for Isaias. A SpaceX splashdown. Correspondent Steve Kathan has the CBS World News Roundup for Monday, August 3, 2020.

The Coast Guard searches for missing marines following deadly training accident off California's coast. Hurricane Isaias barrels towards Florida. Lawmakers fail to reach a deal on those extra federal unemployment benefits. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.

The US surpasses 150-thousand virus deaths. The House implements a mask mandate. A final farewell for John Lewis. Mission to Mars. CBS News Correspondent Steve Kathan has today's World News Roundup.