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A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 aircraft Nicolas Economou | NurPhoto | Getty Images United Airlines and the union that represents its some 13,000 pilots have reached a tentative agreement for voluntary leaves and early retirement packages, the union told its members … Continue reading United, pilots union reach agreements for early retirements and voluntary furloughs
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Brian Cassella | Chicago Tribune | Tribune News Service via Getty Images) Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said states have been forced to compete in a “sick Hunger Games”-like competition for personal protective equipment and other supplies … Continue reading Illinois Gov. Pritzker says states were forced compete in ‘sick Hunger Games’ competition for PPE
A teacher collects personal belongings and supplies needed to continue remote teaching through the end of the school year at Yung Wing School P.S. 124 on June 09, 2020 in New York City. Michael Loccisano | Getty Images New York … Continue reading New York City public schools won’t fully reopen for its 1.1 million students this fall, Mayor de Blasio says
An employee takes the temperature of a building tenant outside the Empire State Building in midtown Manhattan, as the iconic tower prepares to open to more tenants and visitors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York … Continue reading States rush to keep businesses afloat crushed by the pandemic
Brendan McDermid | Reuters Direction requests Requests for transit directions on Apple Maps are still nowhere near pre-pandemic levels, according to data from the navigation app. However, driving and walking direction requests have surged from their low points during the … Continue reading Here are five charts tracking the U.S. economy amid the coronavirus
People are seen walking through Roosevelt Field shopping mall in Garden City, New York. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Before the coronavirus hit, America’s most valuable malls were driving billions of dollars in sales annually, contributing hundreds of millions of dollars to … Continue reading The 10 most valuable malls in America before the coronavirus pandemic
The reception desk at luxury boutique property Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern in Saugerties, New York, features sneeze guards. Guests and staff must wear face masks in public areas. Gina Hornbeck/Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern Like most components of travel … Continue reading Here’s what checking into a hotel is like in the age of Covid-19
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo conducts a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic at the National Press Club in Washington D.C., after a meeting with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll … Continue reading New York to investigate potential coronavirus cluster from graduation after Florida traveler tests positive
A nurse evaluates a patient that had just been admitted to the emergency room at Regional Medical Center on May 21, 2020 in San Jose, California. Frontline workers are continuing to care for coronavirus COVID-19 patients throughout the San Francisco … Continue reading Coronavirus takes emotional toll, health workers suffer PTSD
Latest figures from Johns Hopkins University show that the U.S. has more than 2.38 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. But a new study suggests that the reported infections are far lower than the actual number of people that contracted the … Continue reading US Failed To Detect Over 8.7 Million Coronavirus Cases In March, Study Says
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a joint news conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda in the Rose Garden of the White House on June 24, 2020 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on … Continue reading Trump attacks Black Lives Matter racial justice movement
Commuters wearing protective masks wait for a train at the Luz station in Sao Paulo. As the country shatters records and the contamination curve fails to flatten, President Jair Bolsonaro remains adamant about his crusade to reopen commerce and the … Continue reading Countries seeing a surge spike in coronavirus cases
