Carlos Mencia returns to North Texas for a live show
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Comedian Carlos Mencia visited the Good Day studio back in March. At the time, the coronavirus was still something many people couldn't imagine would change life so drastically. Now he's back in town for a live show with lots of social distancing. More: carlosmencia.com

Tell It to Tim: Kamala Harris and virtual learning dress codes
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Viewers this week had a lot to say about Joe Biden's running mate and a school district that's requiring virtual learners to wear a uniform. It's Friday and time to Tell It To Tim.

Pet of the Day: Maggie
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The SPCA of Texas has a cat with special needs that needs a special home. Maggie has a chronic but non-contagious fungal infection that affects her lungs and skin. She's looking for a foster hospice home where she can live out the rest of her life but the SPCA of Texas will continue paying for her medical care. More: bit.ly/30VeYhk

Dallas Museum of Art reopening for the weekends
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The Dallas Museum of Art is reopening Friday after closing in March because of the coronavirus. Dr. Mark Castro, the museum's curator of Latin Art, talked to Good Day about the reopening plan. It will only be open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays but general admission is free. More: DMA.org

Democrats to nominate Joe Biden for president at virtual convention
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Democrats across the country will have to put their silly hats and noisemakers away for the next four years because this year's convention will be virtual. Democratic strategist Kendal Scudder talked to Good Day about why Texas may be important this year and a recent poll that shows what's called an enthusiasm gap -- President Trump's supporters are very excited to vote for him and Biden's supporters are less than fired up. More: podblesstexas.com

Drop in COVID-19 testing in Texas has people asking questions
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There's been a big drop in coronavirus testing in Texas since the middle of July and a big jump in the percentage of tests coming back positive. Dr. John Carlo, who is a member of the Texas Medical Association's COVID-19 task force joins Good Day to talk about the numbers and what they mean.

Historic temple redesigned to become Kimpton Pittman Hotel
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A new hotel just opened in Deep Ellum and already has a lot of history. Good Day talks to Jack Murray, the general manager of the Kimpton Pittman Hotel. More: pittmanhoteldallas.com

Specialist offers advice for preparing children for COVID testing
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The reality of the pandemic is that more children are testing positive for COVID-19. Jennifer Roady, a child life specialist at Children's Medical Center Plano, talked to Good Day about preparing children for a coronavirus test.

Model predicting a surge in COVID-19 deaths
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A coronavirus model from the University of Texas at Austin is predicting a rising death toll in just a few weeks. Good Day takes a look at the latest numbers with Dr. Trish Perl, an infectious disease specialist at Parkland Health and UT Southwestern. More: www.utsouthwestern.edu/covid-19/about-virus-and-testing/forecasting-model.html

Fair Park hosts drive-in summer music and media series
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People might not be able to gather in large crowds but that doesn't mean all the fun has to stop. Capricorn Drive-In and Fair Park have teamed up to create a new month-long spatially-distant series. More: fairpark.org

Big Ten and Pac-12 postpone the fall football season
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Some major college football conferences will not play football this fall while others are pushing forward with plans to play. FOX 4's Mike Doocy joins Good Day to talk about the latest.

Caution urged for COVID-19 tracing and tracking apps
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Some Americans are giving up their own personal privacy when they install what's called a COVID-19 tracker. Kimberly Houser, a lawyer and professor at the University of North Texas Business School, talks to Good Day about the data that some apps could be collecting. She installed a data mining blocker on her phone. More: lockdownhq.com

Doctors seeing a surge in pediatric COVID-19 cases
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Despite what some people will tell you, children are not practically immune to the coronavirus. Dr. Jeffrey Kahn, the chief of infectious diseases at Children's Health and professor at UT Southwestern, joins Good Day to look at the numbers. About 2,800 kids in Dallas County have been diagnosed with COVID-19 since July 1.

Political scientist weighs in after Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate
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SMU political science professor Cal Jillson joins Good Day to talk about Kamala Harris. She ran a terrible primary campaign but Team Biden has recruited some Democratic party all-stars to get her on the right track.

Dallas restaurant offering free pizza slices for school supply donations
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How about a free slice of pizza for donating school supplies? That's what the Greenville Avenue Pizza Company is doing. Owner Sammy Mandell joins Good Day to explain how it works today through Thursday evening. More: www.gapc.co

New show 'The Mix' coming to FOX Soul streaming network
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A show that promises no topic is off limits is one of the programs on a streaming service by and for the African American community. Good Day talks to Jamie Dubose, one of the hosts for "The Mix." More: foxsoul.tv/the-mix

TMZ: Is Kanye West secretly trying to help Donald Trump get re-elected?
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Oh Kanye! Like him or hate him, he has people talking. This week TMZ's Harvey Levin reports on an interesting headline. Rudy Giuliani, the president's personal attorney, believes Kanye West secretly wants Donald Trump to be re-elected and he actually thinks Kanye will spoil Joe Biden's run. More: tmz.com

Some of Tarrant County's largest companies ready to hire during virtual job fair
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Some of the biggest and best companies in Tarrant County are hiring if you know where to look. We do and so does Lacey Douglas from Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County. She joined Good Day to talk about an upcoming virtual job fair. More: wstc.easyvirtualfair.com

Poll: Majority of Americans feel mental health has suffered due to the pandemic
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We are about six months into the pandemic and for some of us, it's taking a toll. It's not just physical health that doctors are worried about. It's also mental health for many people. Dr. Kimberly Roaten is a psychologist at Parkland Health. She joined Good Day to talk about a recent survey that found more than half of all adults in the U.S. feel their mental health has suffered.

Plano 13-year-old fills backpacks, encourages other kids to help those in need
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We could learn a lot from a Plano 13-year-old. Jaxson Turner spent this past weekend filling 100 backpacks with school supplies for kids in need in Collin County. He also started a non-profit organization call N2Y2C, which stands for Never 2 Young 2 Care. More: facebook.com/JaxsonN2Y2C/