Jon Kyl will return to the Senate, filling the seat vacated by the late Sen. John McCain. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images
A Facebook spokesperson said its internal investigation into allegations of anti-conservative bias will continue despite its leader, former Sen. Jon Kyl, being appointed to fill the late Sen. John McCain's seat.
Why it matters: President Trump seized on concerns last week about conservative voices being limited by web platforms, despite a lack of hard evidence behind them.
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Combination images of President Trump and his 2020 presidential rival Joe Biden. Photo: Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images/Alex Wong/Getty Images
Joe Biden's campaign, the Democratic National Committee and joint fundraising committees raised $466 million cash on hand, the presidential candidate's team announced late Sunday.
Why it matters: President Trump's campaign raised $325 million cash on hand, his campaign communications director Tim Murtaugh announced Friday. In the spring, Biden was $187 million behind Trump and the Republican National Committee.
Emmy Host Jimmy Kimmel during rehearsals Friday for the 72nd Annual Emmy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Photo: Al Seib/ Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
The Emmy Awards Sunday night addressed the major U.S. issues this year — including the protests on systemic racism and police brutality, the wildfires engulfing parts of the West Coast, the census, the pandemic, essential works and the election.
Why it matters: Award shows have always addressed wider cultural issues, but this year — amid unprecedented stress and uncertainty — that trend has accelerated.