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White evangelicals are dying out and that is an impending catastrophe for the GOP
A new study showed that the number of white evangelicals in the United States has fallen from 23% to 14.5% since 2006, and that’s bad news for the GOP. Aaron Blake of The Washington Post reported on a new study from the Public Religion Research Institute: While that group made up 23 percent of the…
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Reside Nation’s U.S. live performance enterprise is now ‘absolutely open’ after Covid pause: CEO
Live Nation Entertainment CEO Michael Rapino told CNBC on Thursday its U.S. concert business is “fully open” now, as it brings back its packed summer lineup after more than a year of pandemic-related disruptions. It comes as public-health officials are growing more concerned about the highly transmissible delta Covid variant and urging people to get vaccinated…
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Pfizer says it’s growing a Covid booster shot to focus on the extremely transmissible Delta variant
Pfizer and BioNTech announced Thursday that they are developing a Covid-19 booster vaccine that will target the Delta variant amid concerns about the highly communicable strain that is already the predominant form of the disease in the United States. The companies said that while they believe a third vaccination of their current two-dose vaccine has…
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BK Brasco Slams Sierra Gates’ Allegations Of Dishonest And Utilizing Her For Cash (Unique)
Following Monday’s new season premiere of ‘Love & Hip Hop Atlanta,’ Sierra Gates had some words to get off her chest about ex-fianceé BK Brasco. The reality star and entrepreneur alleged that BK “cheated on [her] for years” and “used [her] for [her] money.” In response, BK Brasco exclusively spoke with The Shade Room and…
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Western heatwave virtually unimaginable with out local weather change, researchers say
People sleep in a cooling shelter set up during an unprecedented heat wave in Portland, Oregon, the United States, June 27, 2021. Maranie Staab | Reuters SANTA MONICA, California – The deadly heat wave that hit triple-digit temperatures in the Pacific Northwest and Western Canada, killing hundreds of people, was virtually impossible without man-made climate…
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Trump enemy Michael Avenatti is convicted within the Nike extortion case
Attorney Michael Avenatti arrives at the U.S. courthouse in New York on October 8, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Michael Avenatti, the cheeky lawyer who became a major enemy of then-President Donald Trump, faces a criminal conviction on Thursday afternoon in New York for a cheeky botched plan to blackmail sportswear giant Nike for up…
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Why David Harbor gave Black Widow spoilers to those two folks
Marvel Studios is known to be strict when it comes to spoilers. When then David Harbor got the role of Alexei Shostakov (aka Red Guardian) in Black Widow, he was expected to keep details about the film under wraps. However, the actor has confided in two very specific people about his role in the Marvel…
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Dow drops 500 factors amid international financial restoration considerations, bond yields slide
The major U.S. stock indexes fell on Thursday on concern about the global economic comeback from Covid-19. The losses came as Japan declared a state of emergency in Tokyo for the upcoming Olympics and as countries deal with a rebound in cases because of Covid variants. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped about 500 points,…
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Olympics will ban spectators after Japan declares a state of emergency
A man wearing a face mask stands behind the Olympic symbols of the five intertwined rings, pictured near the National Stadium in Tokyo. James Matsumoto, SOPA Pictures | LightRakete | Getty Images The organizers of the Olympic Games are banning all spectators from the Games this year after Japan declared a state of emergency designed…
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5 issues to know earlier than the inventory market opens Thursday, July 8
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Dow to drop 500 points as Covid concerns resurface Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Dow futures on Thursday fell nearly 500 points, or more than 1.3%, in…