1.  Trump: I’ll Accept GOP Nomination at Gettysburg or WH

 CHANGE OF TUNE 

The announcement of a second potential location comes a day after Trump said he would “probably” give the speech from the White House.

2.  ‘Major’ Explosion Reported in Baltimore, Trapping Residents

  DEVELOPING 

The blast occurred in a residential area of Baltimore, a local firefighters union confirmed on Monday.

3.  Shop the Shapewear Line That Won’t Make You Sweat

 AD BY YUMMIE 

Yummie’s Outlast line features tanks, bras, and bodysuits that absorb, store, and release heat when you need it.

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4.  Trump Denies Asking About Carving His Big Head Onto Rushmore

 ROCK BOTTOM 

It was reported over the weekend that Trump enquired about being added to the monument.

5.  Angelina Jolie Wants Private Judge Off Her Divorce Case

 FAILED TO DISCLOSE 

A filing states that the judge failed to disclose his previous business relationship with Brad Pitt’s attorney.

6.  These Giant Backyard Games Are a Perfect Activity Right Now

 IT’S GAME TIME 

These large-and-in-charge games bring back childhood memories of gathering around the kitchen table for game night.

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7.  Hate-Crime Survivor Demetria Hester Arrested at Protest

 MOTHERS UNITED 

Hester, a leader of Mothers United for Black Lives Matter, was one of the moms who linked arms to protect protesters from tear gas in July.

8.  Entire Lebanese Government Resigns Over Deadly Blast

 POWDER KEG 

The entire government of Lebanon resigned on Monday as public fury grows after a deadly blast that killed at least 160 people and left more than 300,000 homeless.

9.  Looting Breaks Out in Chicago Along Magnificent Mile

 UNREST 

Storefronts of high-end stores were smashed and gunfire exchanged with police.

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10.  TSA Finding Guns in Carry-On Bags at 3 Times the Normal Rate

 LOADED 

TSA screeners found 15.3 guns per million people screened in July 2020, up from 5.1 per million in July 2019.

11.  Big Ten Expected to Cancel Fall Sports Season

  ‘IT’S DONE’ 

The Big Ten would be the second conference after the Mid-American Conference to cancel fall sports.

12.  John Legend, Nia Long to Produce ‘Paper Gods’ TV Show

 ‘PASSION PROJECT’ 

“Paper Gods” is Daily Beast editor-at-large Goldie Taylor’s best-selling third novel.

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13.  Antonio Banderas Has COVID-19, Is ‘Confident’ He’ll Recover

 SOME BIRTHDAY GIFT 

The Spanish actor shared a message with his fans on his 60th birthday, revealing his diagnosis and assuring fans he’s “relatively OK, just a little more tired than usual.”

14.  Trump to Roll Back Obama’s Restrictions on Methane Emissions

 POISON PEN 

The EPA will reportedly sign off on the new rules some time this week.

15.  Calif. Public-Health Chief Quits Over COVID-Tracking Failure

 THAT’S ENOUGH 

Sonia Angell gave no reason for her abrupt departure, but it came after several tough weeks, including during record case numbers and deaths.

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