Theme parks make their money by packing roller coasters and wave pools. But the coronavirus pandemic upended that model. @ChipCutter looks at how one amusement park is rethinking everything. https://t.co/aKFtqu2Sc0 pic.twitter.com/U4LzOgqzib
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 7, 2020
Arizona has stayed red and Minnesota has stayed blue for over twenty years each, but there’s evidence they may flip this year. @GeraldFSeib explains why that matters. pic.twitter.com/b0Yq9aFmHg
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 8, 2020
#WSJWhatsNow: U.S. stocks are down as tech shares slide pic.twitter.com/jds6C3DEEa
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 8, 2020
As Americans buy more things online, there’s more room for failed deliveries and package thefts. @BethDeCarbo has tips for avoiding those problems. #WSJWhatsNow https://t.co/jeFs6MBmgF pic.twitter.com/LLFWjpdcxn
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 6, 2020
Wildfires in California have burned more than two million acres this year. Firefighters are tackling over 20 active blazes as PG&E said it started cutting power to parts of the state to reduce wildfire risk. #WSJWhatsNow pic.twitter.com/RDL5x2wPKa
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 8, 2020
General Motors is teaming up with startup Nikola to handle the massive cost of shifting to electric cars. But will that be enough to please Wall Street? @StephenWilmot explains. #WSJWhatsNow https://t.co/Jcp72NADKt pic.twitter.com/pw9j2O747M
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 8, 2020
#WSJWhatsNow: Fuel demand in the U.S. is slowing. Some analysts think that could challenge the economic recovery. @AmrithRamkumar reports. https://t.co/WSO90q6bKh pic.twitter.com/zSJJvoeCKI
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 5, 2020
U.S. employers added 1.4 million jobs in August and the unemployment rate dropped as the economy continued to recover from the coronavirus pandemic #WSJWhatsNow pic.twitter.com/AqXHEdFxGh
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 4, 2020
Instead of waging a war of attrition on the World Trade Organization, the United States should form a coalition of WTO members who share its concerns about China's economic practices, Clark Packard argues. https://t.co/AdZ3qwfBqR
— National Interest (@TheNatlInterest) September 9, 2020
“#Voterfraud is more likely to occur with mail-in ballots. If you want your vote to count, the best way to do it is to vote in person," @JudicialWatch President @TomFitton.
Watch more: https://t.co/6UXz5pyjQe#election2020#vote pic.twitter.com/ZgIBEOOB5q— Judicial Watch ⚖️ (@JudicialWatch) September 9, 2020
In the past 4 U.S. elections 28 million ballots disappeared.
From 2003-2018, FIFTEEN U.S. elections were OVERTURNED because of fraudulent absentee ballots.
Absentee ballots are the largest source of potential voter fraud.
— Heritage Foundation (@Heritage) August 4, 2020
COVID-19 risks are low in kids, but the damaging effects of lockdowns will be felt for a generation. It is time to act. State and local authorities need to return kids to in-person learning and activities. Let them learn. Let them play. @Heritage pic.twitter.com/aIiQgrwAZn
— Amy Anderson (@AmyAndersonDNP) September 9, 2020
Our city streets have been taken over by riots, violence, and looting. We must restore order and safety to our communities.https://t.co/KbnBtoPJTK pic.twitter.com/Fu1vflkMb6
— Heritage Action (@Heritage_Action) September 8, 2020
Can @RealDonaldTrump woo @GovGaryJohnson voters to go GOP in 2020? @Reason's @petersuderman, @kmanguward, @nickgillespie and @mattwelch have their doubts. https://t.co/Y5jPo217oZ
— reason (@reason) September 8, 2020
Did the parties’ virtual conventions change the dynamics of the presidential race? On the latest Area 45 podcast episode, @HooverInst fellows @hooverwhalen, David Brady, and Douglas Rivers discuss the state of the 2020 race: https://t.co/j9g5dw47CZ
— Hoover Institution (@HooverInst) September 8, 2020
Trump, Race, and Class https://t.co/pw6mUzMqLN via @vdhanson pic.twitter.com/Fni8oGu8Yj
— National Review (@NRO) September 8, 2020
Wall to Wall: Top WH Economist Joe LaVorgna Discusses Latest Jobs Report https://t.co/jWT5yhJzv2 via @YouTube #OANN @GretaLWall
— One America News (@OANN) September 8, 2020
https://twitter.com/FreedomWorks/status/1303433807492714500
https://twitter.com/FreedomWorks/status/1303406252819701760
“We can’t arrest our way out of homelessness.” – Kelley Cutler, Human Rights Organizer, @TheCoalitionSF
LEARN MORE: https://t.co/zzu2jMUkEE
Join the conversation with #CatoCalifornia.
Follow #CatoCOVID for more commentary about the pandemic from the @CatoInstitute. pic.twitter.com/30iaj37l0Q
— Cato Institute (@CatoInstitute) September 8, 2020
Even if the federal government provided no crisis aid, the large part of state budgets funded by federal dollars would chug along with steady increases, says #CatoEcon's @CatoEdwards… https://t.co/DRyVvcIkeg #CatoCOVID pic.twitter.com/0j9jf3k9oG
— Cato Institute (@CatoInstitute) September 9, 2020
Michigan GOP headquarters vandalized with profanity-laced anti-cop hate messages https://t.co/4KJsqYZNMd
— TheBlaze (@theblaze) September 9, 2020
The Portland Police Bureau spent millions on overtime over the span of just two months as a result of the nightly riots in the city — a stark irony given the protesters’ demands to defund the police. https://t.co/oYRuA3MPjK
— Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) September 9, 2020
As it turns out, @CNN's Jeff Zucker is a big fan of President Trump.
Here is the full segment from Tucker. pic.twitter.com/1Bl9yYxCBf
— Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) September 9, 2020
Biden announces record-breaking August fundraising haul of $364.5 million https://t.co/ASlLahurwP
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 2, 2020
Hottest season on record: Merciless Phoenix heat blasts by all-time monthly and summer milestones https://t.co/QfWXffMltU
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 2, 2020
Opinion: Trump’s insulting the troops is just the latest episode of the "nothing matters" presidency https://t.co/urMNUwdHbC
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 6, 2020
Analysis: The things Americans are most worried about are things they prefer Biden to deal with https://t.co/kFnH3JXjPA
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 5, 2020
Opinion: We are all "losers" in Trump’s America https://t.co/rv8AKV3pHB
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 5, 2020
Battlefield at the center of Trump’s alleged "loser" remark is among U.S. military’s most hallowed https://t.co/bIx9q5RyLn
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 4, 2020
What does the way you speak say about where in the U.S. you’re from? Revisit our quiz to see your personal American English dialect map.https://t.co/mS4WYPy7nq
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 7, 2020
In August of 1619, a ship carrying enslaved Africans arrived at a port in the English colony of Virginia. The #1619Project explores how the years of slavery that followed still shape America today. https://t.co/1vkevK1KRz
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 6, 2020
In the 2018 midterms, 114,000 mail ballots weren't counted because they were late. For your vote to count, it's important to know your state's timeline — both for requesting a ballot and for sending it back. Here's a full list. https://t.co/eglwLyrS1K
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 7, 2020
"There are things that journalists can do over the next two months to resist our more self-indulgent impulses, do great journalism and stay off the ballot," writes @benyt. https://t.co/eI42Tq4RxE
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 7, 2020
President Trump visits his golf club over Labor Day weekend pic.twitter.com/Hk6AC977Ob
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 8, 2020
Coronavirus cases are rising in 22 of the 50 U.S. states according to a Reuters analysis, with most of the cases in the less-populated parts of the Midwest and South https://t.co/XFdROwTZeE pic.twitter.com/h0MfmqviuL
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 6, 2020
Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren said that the city will use church elders who will serve as a buffer between protesters outraged over Daniel Prude's death and the police pic.twitter.com/fDTqZMU8Oa
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 6, 2020
Several boats sank at a ‘Trump Boat Parade’ in support of President Trump on Lake Travis near Austin, Texas. No injuries or medical emergencies were reported https://t.co/eqh6ONNhnH pic.twitter.com/UcUwYrZEzt
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 6, 2020
New York gyms are back in business with new safety guidelines pic.twitter.com/VDospsrtV8
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 3, 2020
United Airlines plans to furlough 16,370 workers when federal aid expires on Oct. 1 https://t.co/lwYN3DdXFT pic.twitter.com/Iqxa0MXwdv
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 3, 2020
Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, dismissed the notion that the Trump administration was considering a strategy of allowing Americans to become infected to reach ‘herd immunity’ https://t.co/B9XDkz3mCs pic.twitter.com/KDuAFwS5pT
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 3, 2020
NASA successfully tests @NASA_SLS rocket booster pic.twitter.com/Re1UOqo0sC
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 3, 2020
#NZhellhole: how Kiwis are hitting back at Trump's Covid taunts https://t.co/aom7wK69Hd
— The Guardian (@guardian) September 8, 2020
Police officers came to the rescue of two deer trapped in a pool in Parma, Ohio pic.twitter.com/CeuDTuu5nm
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 3, 2020
WOW: Here is video of a possible tornado crossing I-75 north of the weigh station in Belleview on Monday. The National Weather Service said an EF-0 tornado, with winds of 85 mph, touched down at mile marker 340 near Ocala.
– Video via Instagram user Laura Fletcher-Taylor pic.twitter.com/3VJLkLObii— TheVillagesDailySun (@vdailysun) April 20, 2020
Remembering Albert King, born on this day in 1923 in Indianola, Mississippi. Here he is performing “I’ll Play the Blues for You” at Wattstax in 1972. pic.twitter.com/rnDuVgoo7x
— Dust-to-Digital (@dusttodigital) April 25, 2020
The state of Alabama will never forget April 27, 2011. Please take a moment today to remember the 200-plus people who lost their lives during the deadly tornado outbreak. –> https://t.co/ovk9orvgMf pic.twitter.com/hVwoneVR0i
— WBRC FOX6 News (@WBRCnews) April 27, 2020
Alabama gets a ”bailout” every year. https://t.co/uNntFAdFoa
— Kyle Whitmire (@WarOnDumb) April 28, 2020
Another hospital in distress as a result of measures taken to protect hospitals. This is happening all over the country. https://t.co/Itgh12CWSt
— Brit Hume (@brithume) April 27, 2020
Will Lochamy, an Alabama dad and @BhamMtnRadio host, shares some of the funny moments he's had while being quarantined with his two children, including the time they gave each other haircuts. #QuarantineLife pic.twitter.com/Qqe42hmi42
— AL.com (@aldotcom) April 26, 2020
The Alabama Bankers Association says few banks, if any, have been successful in uploading loan applications for the Paycheck Protection Program today, the first day the program can resume. https://t.co/ouiet10LKU pic.twitter.com/aQeTKr8GoQ
— AL.com (@aldotcom) April 28, 2020
Despite risks, auto workers step up to make medical gear https://t.co/yBiYxlDGdk pic.twitter.com/dl1npmYmuG
— Dothan Eagle (@dothaneagle) April 25, 2020
Gov. Kay Ivey has said she wants to see two weeks of declines before reopening businesses. That decline isn’t here yet and testing is still a problem. https://t.co/8NPdNi9iIN
— Kyle Whitmire (@WarOnDumb) April 25, 2020
Alabama chicken plants scramble to slow outbreaks of coronavirus https://t.co/wmlqBX2I00
— Amy Yurkanin (@AmyKingsley4) April 25, 2020
Teenager Hailey Dearborn in Manchester, New Hampshire, is using her senior project to let kids in foster care know they are loved. https://t.co/Woxsk8pHkd
— Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) August 3, 2020
The American state of New Hampshire has just legalised flying cars. pic.twitter.com/TtHWt1ebNl
— Quite Interesting (@qikipedia) August 2, 2020
Beachgoers sought relief in the waves as temperatures soared up to 125 degrees Fahrenheit in California over the Labor Day weekend pic.twitter.com/qhwNy2jBuA
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 7, 2020
Make a plan! Follow @LACOFD's Ready! Set! Go! to make sure you do everything you can to protect your home from wildfire: https://t.co/aBVgVol4CG pic.twitter.com/QZSgeNDMwZ
— Los Angeles County (@CountyofLA) September 6, 2020
The temperature hit 121 degrees in Los Angeles County on Sunday, setting a new record https://t.co/76BeUnTNCc
— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) September 7, 2020
Historic heat in Calif:
* Woodland Hills, 20 mi from Los Angeles, hit 121F. So did Chino, 32 mi away. Both hottest temps EVER observed west of mountains in SoCal.
* San Luis Obispo, 9 mi from ocean, hit 120, poss highest temp so close to Pacific on record. https://t.co/2f9W4reWzz pic.twitter.com/z5YKCBvSQq— Capital Weather Gang (@capitalweather) September 7, 2020
https://twitter.com/edgarrmcgregor/status/1302684808741449728
Current power outages in Los Angeles. This is future they want for the rest of America pic.twitter.com/eFiZ5RBJ3t
— Jon Nicosia (@NewsPolitics) September 7, 2020
As a record-breaking heat wave bears down on California, more than 40 wildfires are burning across the state.
Our fire map has the latest on each fire including containment numbers, acres burned and evacuation orders. https://t.co/BkzkiZsp5R
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) September 6, 2020
B E A U T I F U L sunrise this morning captured by one of our @Boston25Photogs. pic.twitter.com/uZKPMt5wJF
— Boston 25 News (@boston25) July 6, 2020
Are you ready Worcester? pic.twitter.com/kK31RIBhVS
— Braveheart Updates (@WooBallGameCall) June 22, 2020
Just got back from the Worcester Blue Lives Matter rally. Making a thread for how it went. pic.twitter.com/MuQCqhy7c6
— Sam Bishop (@sebishop99) June 27, 2020
U.S. states reported 50k+ new #COVID19 cases today. Now seeing the fastest growth:
1. Jacksonville
2. Orlando
3. Tampa
4. Charleston
5. San AntonioLargest slowdown:
1. Trenton
2. Worcester
3. NYC
4. Providence
5. Boston
(Via Evercore ISI) pic.twitter.com/Z27SWMFR9v— Meg Tirrell (@megtirrell) July 2, 2020
Downtown Worcester #ICantBreathe #Protests2020 pic.twitter.com/sG2uSotQwK
— nrs. (@x3_Nataliaa) May 31, 2020
Worcester has won state funding to build the first modular permanent supportive housing development in Massachusetts for people who've been homeless long-term. https://t.co/QFjGr66NQD
— WBUR (@WBUR) June 16, 2020
Worcester City Council unanimously votes to increase police budget despite national cries for defunding https://t.co/Q8wC3vEU0H #7NEWS
— 7News Boston WHDH (@7News) June 17, 2020
https://twitter.com/wbz/status/1263182830600888320
Another landmark in Plymouth, Massachusetts, was vandalized, making it the eighth site in less than a week to be tampered with.
This time it was the 9/11 memorial, which was found "desecrated by vandals." https://t.co/zeQoZl4fvc
— ABC News (@ABC) February 25, 2020
Boston once played Worcester nine times in a row. Nine times. pic.twitter.com/fpi8qDfsaE
— JohnLiam (@JohnLiam) May 25, 2020
In Opinion
"Even though I work in health care, I cannot afford health insurance," says Kim Rockwood, a nursing assistant in Worcester County, Massachusetts. https://t.co/QKKcNCKuhm
— The New York Times (@nytimes) May 19, 2020
Seattle’s mayor defended allowing protesters police-free “autonomous zone” on the city’s streets, pushing back a day after President Trump threatened to send federal resources to crack down on the protesters, whom he labeled terrorists. https://t.co/Z18UoK8lVW pic.twitter.com/5MRIFoCcTe
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 12, 2020
Check out mōte – Bring everything, carry nothing. by Steve Ramponi on @Kickstarter https://t.co/9oiuHwsPEb
— The Tarot Lady (@thetarotlady) June 18, 2020