Instagram has censored a post by Madonna in which the pop star shared a coronavirus conspiracy theory with her 15 million followers. He captioned the video with claims that a Covid-19 vaccine “has been found and tested and has been available for months.” She continued: “They prefer to let fear …
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GM shares rise 3.8% in pre-market after automaker posted less-than-expected loss
General Motors Co. shares GM, + 2.45% It rose 3.8% in premarket trading on Wednesday, after the automaker posted a lower-than-expected loss for the second quarter and sales that exceeded estimates. The company said it had a net loss of $ 758 million, or 56 cents a share, in the …
Read More »This is where sports leagues stand out in their plans to play during the coronavirus pandemic.
Baseball and women’s basketball have started, hockey and basketball will return this week, and the football season is just over a month away. Their restarts have broad similarities. All professional leagues decided to drastically restrict or openly ban fan attendance, focusing instead on the television audience at home. All of …
Read More »The youngest Kimora Lynum person in Florida will die from COVID-19
Kimora “Kimme” Lynum and her mother. Photo: Mikasha Young-Holmes (GoFundMe Health officials in Florida say a 9-year-old girl is the youngest person in the state to die from COVID-19. Kimora “Kimmie” Lynum of Gainesville died of complications from coronavirus on July 17. According to a GoFundMe created by his family …
Read More »OHSAA suspends school-to-school criticism in contact sports
“Our conversations with the Governor’s Office are clear,” said Goldring. “If we want our student-athletes to learn life-long lessons and receive the social, emotional, and physical benefits of the privilege of participating in education-based interscholastic athletics programs, we must all be responsible for meeting all mandates and requirements. By failing …
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