Celebrating the Start of Pride Month With Stonewall Inn Owner Stacy Lentz
June 1 marks the start of Pride Month and Cheddar News is kicking off the celebration with the iconic Stonewall Inn. In June 1969 a police raid at the gay bar in New York City sparked a six-day uprising that marked a turning point for the LGBTQ+ community's fight for equality. Stacy Lentz, Stonewall Inn co-owner, joined Closing Bell to talk about the bar's history and the ongoing equality movement.
Hollywood closed out an up and down 2023 with “Wonka” regaining No. 1 at the box office, strong sales for “The Color Purple” and an overall $9 billion in ticket sales that improved on 2022’s grosses but fell about $2 billion shy of pre-pandemic norms.
2024 is the Year of the Dragon for the Lunar New Year, which kicks off February 10. To commemorate the occasion, the U.S. Post Office unveiled a new dragon stamp.
