The parties are held in Tuscaloosa, and infected people are urged to attend so others can intentionally contract the virus, City Council member Sonya McKinstry told CNN. She said she heard about the trend from fire officials. “At first we thought it was a type of rumor. We did a …
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Text size Spencer Platt / Getty Images On their second trip to the equity markets, Dun & Bradstreet Holdings shares gained 15.2% in their trading debut on Wednesday. Dun & Bradstreet (ticker: DNB) shares traded up to 17% higher than their initial public offering price of $ 22. The shares …
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This is what you need to know to Catch up and follow your day. (You can also receive daily “5 things you need to know today” in your inbox. Sign up here.) 1. Coronavirus 2. police There has been a lot of movement in the national push for police reform …
Read More »Trump tweets that painting Black Lives Matter on the street would be “symbol of hatred”
President Trump criticized New York Mayor Bill de Blasio for his plans to paint “Black Lives Matter” on Fifth Avenue, referring to the brushed paint as a “symbol of hatred.” In a couple of tweets, Trump wrote that De Blasio “is going to paint a large, expensive, yellow Black Lives …
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