A fatal shooting during Portland protests, Chadwick Boseman of 'Black Panther' dies at 43, and more from Apple News

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It’s August 31, 2020.

Here’s what you need to know.

Top Stories

A man was fatally shot in Portland on Saturday as supporters of President Trump clashed with Black Lives Matter protesters. Trump and Oregon officials traded barbs about the violence. NBC News

The FDA’s commissioner, who has been under pressure from the White House, said he would be willing to grant emergency approval to a coronavirus vaccine before final trials are completed. Axios

Latest on Hurricane Laura: At least 14 people in Louisiana have died in the wake of the storm, and some residents were told power outages could last a month. Monroe News-Star

The director of national intelligence told Congress that lawmakers will receive written updates on election-security issues, rather than in-person briefings. Democrats said the decision, which comes amid concern over foreign interference, would result in less transparency. CNN Politics

Chadwick Boseman, star of the Marvel movie Black Panther, died at 43 of colon cancer. Boseman played the iconic role of King T’challa while quietly undergoing treatment. The Atlantic

Listen Now

Political pressure casts doubt on the FDA’s independence, how WNBA players set the stage for the NBA’s recent protests, and more on today’s audio show. Apple News Today

Cover Story

Kate Winslet Is Right at Home

The Oscar-winning actor opens up about choreographing her own sex scene in her new film, Ammonite, and her anxiety around returning to work. The Hollywood Reporter

The Coronavirus

Rapid $1 COVID-19 tests exist. Why can’t we get them? Vox

Applying to college will be very different this year. Here’s what’s changing. Money

Their loved ones died of COVID-19 in prison. To get the remains, they had to pay up. San Francisco Chronicle

Five Stories We’re Talking About Today

No one expected this year’s VMAs to be typical. Here are the five best moments from last night’s event — and the five worst. Variety

Between room rentals, resort fees, and miscellaneous expenses, Trump’s businesses have charged the U.S. government more than $900,000. The Washington Post

Elon Musk is one step closer to connecting a computer to your brain. Vox

The biggest protest you’ve never heard of: Fifty years ago, the Chicano Moratorium rocked Los Angeles and revolutionized policing. Los Angeles Times

Parents on TikTok use a photo of Melissa Blake’s face to make their kids cry. She has a message for them. Refinery29

Sports

Serena Williams is going for history at this year’s U.S. Open, which starts today. The New Yorker

This weekend’s college-football opener was an appropriately weird start to a season unlike any other. ESPN

Jon Rahm’s preposterous 66-foot birdie to win the BMW Championship is one of the best putts you’ll ever see. Golf Digest

The Last Word

“	It’s the most foreseeable disaster that everyone’s going to say came by surprise.”

Climate scientist Daniel Swain on California’s wildfires — and what could come next. Bloomberg

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