Daily Beast Cheat Sheet, Morning Edition: Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020

Good morning from The Daily Beast. These are the top 6 stories the Cheat Sheet team is watching right now: Former first lady Michelle Obama steals the show at the DNC’s first virtual convention, a Democratic convention speaker lays out a powerful speech in regards to the COVID-19 death of her father, the gun-wielding St. Louis couple just won’t go away, first Russia and now Iran paid bounties on American troops, a so-called male “witch” clearly loses sight while reading the cards in kidnapping, the crew at “The Ellen Degeneres” Show is getting shaken up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices