THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Twitter said Thursday it will start labeling tweets from influential government officials, including President Trump, who break its rules against bullying and abusive behavior.
  • The first presidential primary debate of the 2020 campaign drew a pretty big audience -- but not 2016 big. The debate featuring 10 Democratic hopefuls drew a 7.0 household rating in metered markets on NBC. That could translate to 10 million viewers.
  • Ford is going to eliminate 12,000 jobs next year... in Europe.
  • There is a restaurant in Minnesota that makes a pickle pizza. Just imagine a pizza, but with pickle slices instead of pepperoni. They also offer 'Minnesota sushi' which is pretty much ham and cheese wrapped around a pickle.
  • Max Wright, who played the dad on "Alf" has lost his 10 year battle with cancer. He was 75.
  • The wife of "Dog the Bounty Hunter", Duane Chapman-Beth-lost her battle with cancer on Wednesday. She was 51.
  • The Dixie Chicks are working on their first new album together in 13 years.
  • Around 100 drivers followed Google Maps directions on how to get around a traffic jam near the Denver airport... and all ended up stuck on a dirt road that had turned to mud.
  • President Trump is in Osaka, Japan, to meet with world leaders at the G20 summit.
  • Carmelo Anthony says he was not cheating on his wife when a photographer snapped that picture of him and an attractive woman... in a bikini... on a yacht in the south of France that went viral on his wife's birthday.
  • An Alabama car dealership is giving away Bibles, American flags and shotguns for the 4th of July.
  • Delta is allowing passengers to cancel flights to the Dominican Republic.
  • An 81-year-old Arkansas golfer had two holes-in-one the other day in the same round.

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