to get there. the president set two goals. not just the 70% of adults having a singing dose of the vaccine, but having 160 million americans fully vaccinated. but the larger mission behind the initial goal that the president set was less about hitting a certain number, as the white house is putting it today. it was more about speaking to when america will look like america again. when the president set another goal of having small back yard gatherings on the fourth of july, they re going to surpass that. the president is hosting about a thousand front line workers and military veterans on the south lawn on the fourth of july. so many people are back at work, back at school, ballparks are filling up. we have in the white house s words succeeded their expectations on getting back to
500 is jumping 1%. the dow climbing 135 points. other signs that fear on wall street is fading. gold, a typical safe haven, fell after several days of gains. wall street s fear gave the volatility index plunged. the maker of tiki torches wants you to know it has nothing to do with white nationalism. you may have seen photos of white nationalists carrying tiki torches in charlottesville over the weekend. tiki brand is reminding customer its doesn t support the message, and it is deeply saddened its products are being used this way. adding that the torches are for positive events like back yard gatherings. shows you the moment we re in, dave briggs, when a tiki torch manufacturer has to issue a statement about how its product is being used. a twitter campaign seeking to out those young men at that protest. yes, you re racist at twitter, trying to out them one at a time. facebook campaign crowdsourcing the identities of those people who were carrying those torches.