5 Things To Know In America Now

1/ President Trump, who never served in the military, canceled a 2018 visit to a cemetery where American troops are buried, saying: “Why should I go to that cemetery? It’s filled with losers.” https://t.co/25GkwyjjJM

— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) September 3, 2020

5/5 While Trump took great interest in staging a military parade in D.C., sources say he rejected the idea of such a parade including wounded veterans, because “nobody wants to see that.” https://t.co/25GkwyjjJM

— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) September 3, 2020

The Nasdaq Composite tumbled nearly 5% and the Dow fell more than 800 points in the worst day for stocks since June https://t.co/keqwo8Po42

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) September 3, 2020

What goes up, must come down. Stocks sell-off after days of records on Wall Street. @JonathanHoenig @HeatherZuma. pic.twitter.com/nGWGzF23mw

— After the Bell (@AftertheBell) September 3, 2020

Joe Biden sought to send a different message than President Trump with his trip to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Thursday. Biden met privately with Jacob Blake’s family, and then convened a community meeting at a local church. https://t.co/npRw1D0IC1

— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 3, 2020

“I had an opportunity to speak to Jacob on the phone … he talked about how nothing was going to defeat him.”

Joe Biden shared details of his conversation with #JacobBlake during a community gathering in Kenosha, Wisconsin pic.twitter.com/AjDtyHE9Nk

— Bloomberg QuickTake (@QuickTake) September 3, 2020

White GWU professor admits she falsely claimed Black identity https://t.co/m3MOcPl8C6

— Post Local (@postlocal) September 3, 2020

A professor at George Washington University is apologizing for portraying herself as a Black woman from the Bronx for her entire career. pic.twitter.com/m3MpA9HHYE

— CNN Early Start (@EarlyStart) September 4, 2020

Game at a Glance, presented by @TD_Canada – @Jake_Virtanen, Miller, Hughes & @BoHorvat scored, while Demko made ALLLLL the saves as the #Canucks force a Game 7️⃣. pic.twitter.com/FVqwuPWqqe

— Vancouver #Canucks (@Canucks) September 4, 2020

🔶 FLYERS WIN 🔶

We’re going to Game 7.#AnytimeAnywhere | @GMC pic.twitter.com/fc8f35IgcP

— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) September 4, 2020