Shares of Facebook Inc. rebounded on Thursday in the extended session after the social media giant beat Wall Street estimates for the second quarter. Facebook FB, + 0.51% The shares rose more than 7% in after-hours trading on Thursday, after a 0.5% rise to close the session at $ 234.50. …
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Barack Obama Delivers Praise at Representative John Lewis’ Funeral
Former President Barack Obama delivered an emotional compliment at the funeral of Representative John Lewis, a civil rights icon, on Thursday afternoon, calling him a “mentor” to many and praising him for his “courage.” The 44th president, who followed speeches by former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush and …
Read More »Woman who smashed face masks at Target is institutionalized, then husband files for divorce
Melissa Rein Lively, who went viral in early July for destroying a face mask display at an Arizona Target, says she is now undergoing treatment for mental illness. What is a brief history here? Lively, the CEO and founder of an Arizona-based public relations firm, visited a Scottsdale Target on …
Read More »NASA: Perseverance rover to Mars in ‘safe mode’ after launch, but should recover
NASA celebrates the launch of its most advanced Mars rover always today (July 30), even when engineers tackle a glitch that left the spacecraft in a protective “safe mode” shortly after takeoff. Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover launched towards the Red Planet at 7:50 am EDT (1150 GMT), riding an Atlas …
Read More »Bill newbies sent home after positive coronavirus tests
3:54 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN ORCHARD PARK, NY – The Buffalo Bills sent their rookies home from the team’s facilities Thursday in response to five positive tests for coronavirus this week, the team told ESPN in a statement. A league source told ESPN that two players, including a rookie, tested …
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