The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Ginsburg kept cancer 1 hidden for months:

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said she waited more than four months to reveal that her cancer had returned and that she was undergoing chemothera­py. One big difference from her past battles with cancer is that Ginsburg and the rest of the court have been out of the public eye since early March because of the pandemic.

2 California fires:

Firefighte­rs on Saturday continued to battle the Apple fire that has burned 12,000 acres in Cherry Valley and surroundin­g areas of Riverside and San Bernardino counties in Southern California, destroying one home and prompting evacuation­s of thousands of others.

3 Minneapoli­s police face staffing challenges:

Minneapoli­s police are down at least 100 officers since the killing of George Floyd — more than 10% of the force — straining department resources amid a wave of violence and adding extra urgency to the political debate over its future. Over the past two months, 40 cops have resigned, been fired or are in the process of leaving the force, and another 75 have taken a medical leave.

Barron’s private 4 school to stay closed:

President Donald Trump insists that schools reopen so students can go back to their classrooms, but the Maryland private school where his son Barron is enrolled is among those undercount­y orders to stay closed. Montgomery County Health Officer Travis Gayles’ order to stay closed for in-person instructio­n runs through Oct. 1.

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