NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street closed higher and the Nasdaq hit a record high on Thursday as investors headed into their long holiday weekend buoyed by a record rise in payrolls, ensuring that the America’s economic recovery was underway. . FILE PHOTO: Traders Wear Masks While Working on the …
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Although Donald Trump now claims that everything is a “hoax”, his favorite term to discredit any story that is true, intelligence officials clearly told the president that Russia was paying rewards to Afghan fighters for killing US troops. Over the weekend, the New York Times reported that Trump was briefed …
Read More »Despite pandemic, Trump promotes 4th of July fireworks in DC over mayor’s objections
President Donald Trump is promoting a large July 4 celebration and fireworks in the nation’s capital this weekend, and administration officials expect large crowds in and around the National Mall, despite objections from the Mayor, the event can spread the coronavirus. The dispute comes amid spikes in coronavirus cases across …
Read More »Alabama students held COVID-19 parties, officials say
Students in Alabama hosted COVID-19 parties where infected students were invited and there was a contest on who would get it first, according to authorities. “The only thing we’ve seen in the past few weeks are the county-wide parties … in various places, where the students or children would come …
Read More »Sources: NBA discusses second ‘bubble’ for teams not playing in Chicago playoffs
The NBA is approaching to sign a second “bubble” in Chicago for the eight teams that were not invited to play in Florida, allowing them to participate in a mini training camp and after games against other clubs with a September target date, sources said to ESPN on Thursday. Details …
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