Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Mike Leake, as well as veteran Washington Nationals player Ryan Zimmerman and teammate Joe Ross have decided to opt out of the 2020 MLB season. “During this global pandemic, Mike and his family had a lot of discussions about playing this season,” Leake’s agent Danny Horwits said …
Read More »The Nasdaq is not only outperforming the Dow and S&P 500, but it is having one of its best first halves against its stock market peers.
The chasm between the Nasdaq Compound and its rival benchmarks in the first half of 2020 has been very similar between Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt and everyone else in the world. The tech-laden index has enjoyed a growing advantage between itself and the Dow Jones Industrial Average USA: DJIA and …
Read More »McConnell urges Americans to continue wearing masks
“We should have no stigma, none, about wearing masks when we leave our homes and approach other people,” McConnell said. “Using simple facial coatings is not about protecting ourselves. It’s about protecting everyone we meet. “ McConnell added that it is the responsibility of individuals, small businesses, employers and “all …
Read More »Saharan dust returns to the United States this week
The dust is expected to improve as you move through Florida this week, but it’s likely to get worse as it hits the Texas and Louisiana shores. The dust will also remain in place throughout much of the Caribbean and Mexico. “Last week’s dust concentration was historic. This week’s dust …
Read More »Governor Tom Wolf Praises Allegheny County Ban on Alcohol Consumption – CBS Pittsburgh
HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) – Governor Tom Wolf praises Allegheny County officials for their decision to ban alcohol use on-site as the number of cases increases. This weekend, Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald said for the first time since coronavirus cases in the state were confirmed, the county led the number …
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