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Trump prepares list of contenders to fill Supreme Court vacancy

The Supreme Court vacancy gives the president a chance to reframe the 2020 campaign.

"CBS Weekend News" headlines for September 20, 2020

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News with Major Garrett."

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U.S. Navy's first Black female fighter pilot will receive her wings

Lieutenant Madeline Swegle will receive her Wings of Gold in a ceremony on Friday.

Lieutenant General Jody Daniels becomes the Army Reserve's first female chief

Military history was made when Lieutenant General Jody Daniels became the first woman to take charge of the U.S. Army Reserve, a force of nearly 200,000 soldiers. She's also the first woman to lead any Army component.

How the Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman honors the fallen

"It's important that I come here and reflect and remember the fallen," said Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman General Mark Milley.

Electrician helps woman repair her home — for free

Any electrician can flip a switch — but only John Kinney of Woburn, Massachusetts, can make a customer light up like this.

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Murkowski becomes second GOP senator to oppose filling Ginsburg's seat before election

Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has vowed to vote on President Trump's nominee.

Nationwide COVID-19 cases on the rise as second wave emerges

The death toll from COVID-19 neared 200,000 on Sunday, as the country has reported 6.8 million coronavirus cases since the pandemic began.

Israel starts second lockdown as Europe braces for second COVID-19 wave

Coronavirus cases seem to be surging all around the world.

California firefighters struggle to put out massive Bobcat fire

Firefighters in southern California are battling one of the largest wildfires ever to hit Los Angeles County.

Airlines plead for federal aid to prevent layoffs

Airlines are facing potential furloughs and layoffs amid the coronavirus pandemic.

U.K. company makes environmentally-friendly plastic out of peas

A new type of plastic easy on the environment is rolling out of the U.K. And it's made from peas.

Republicans pushing ahead to fill Ginsburg’s vacated seat

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is vowing to hold a vote on President Trump’s eventual Supreme Court nominee, despite blocking former President Obama’s pick during an election year.

Supreme Court vacancy shakes up presidential election

President Trump continued his campaign trail with a rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina, as voters anxiously speculated who he might pick to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

President Trump contradicts health officials on vaccine distribution timeline

CDC Director Robert Redfield said one would most likely be ready by late 2021.

Wildfires continue to devastate the West Coast

One firefighter has died battling the blazes.

Election officials prepare for historic numbers of mail-in ballots

Some states are looking into changing laws to make processing easier.

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Americans struggle during financial fallout

Millions of unemployed Americans are relying on their unemployment checks to pay their rent and to feed their family, but many are concerned about their finances when the unemployment checks stop in July.

Furloughed 20-year-old: I'm "getting angrier and angrier"

Rachel Petry had a vision for her new career — now she's angry "with a system that just feels like it doesn't care."

Bar owner: Feds have "failed small businesses across America"

Denice Benefiel says she put her heart and soul into the business — now she's "watching it go down the tubes."

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