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‘Phantom of the Opera’ Closes on Broadway After 35 Haunting Years
The chandelier fell for the last time on Andrew Lloyd Weber’s long-running show “Phantom of the Opera” Sunday evening. “Phantom,” the...
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Germany’s Last Three Nuclear Powerplants Were Shuttered This Weekend
Photo caption: Nationalpark Berchtesgaden in Berchtesgadener Land, Bayern (Bavaria) The three remaining nuclear power stations in Germany...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 16: China No Longer Believes Covid Is Threat to Humans, Zoonotic Research in Pacific Northwest
A Louis Vuitton Petit Damier scarf Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 15: The March of the New Variants, XBB 1.6’s New Symptom
Città Antica along the Adige, the second longest river in Italy. Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 14: Spring Increase in Cases Expected, Church to Pay Millions in Mask-Related Fines
Today is Dictionary Day. Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe on the...
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San Francisco Cash App Founder Murder Wasn’t What It Appeared to Be, Sources Say
The San Francisco skyline as the fog rolls in The highly publicized murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco on April 4 of this...
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Major Florida Airport Remains Closed After Record Rain and Flooding
Dark clouds on the horizon in Miami, Florida A major Florida airport remains shuttered Thursday afternoon after record-breaking rainfall...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 13: New Recombinant Variant Could Cause Cases to Rise, Access to Free Home Test Kits to End for Many
A sign at a former coronavirus testing site in New York City Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the...
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The Study Anti-Vaxxers Love to Cite Has Been Retracted
Anti-vaxxers are one of the few minority groups it’s still ok to poke fun at and today is no exception. In honor of the science that took man...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 12: World’s First Death From H3N8 Avian Flu, Google Drops Vaccine Mandate
A nurse at a N.Y.C. vaccine center waits for a patient Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic...
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It’s National Car Care Month: Here’s What to Do to Prepare for Summer Touring
April isn’t only the month many people swap their winter tires for summer tires but it’s also National Car Care month as well, a good time to have...
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Delta Resumes Service to Havana
Delta Air Lines announced on Monday the resumption of service to Aeropuerto Internacional in Havana from Miami International Airport. The...
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JetBlue to Offer New Non-Stop Service Linking New York with Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the Netherland’s main international airport JetBlue Airways announced plans to offer non-stop service to...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 11: U.S. to Invest $5 B in Next Gen Covid Vaccines, Biden Signs Bill Ending Covid-19 National Emergency
A nurse at LaGuardia Airport Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe on the...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 10: Telecommuters Became Younger and More Diverse in 2020, India Prepares for XBB1.16 Surge
The Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 9: People Across the Globe Are Forgetting the Earliest Days of the Pandemic, Cases in Hong Kong Rise
Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe on the 1,123rd day of the pandemic and...
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Death Rate in New York City Rose by 50% in 2020, First Time in Almost 200 Years
While regular readers of this space are more than aware of the severity of the coronavirus pandemic, we continue to uncover new aspects of the...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 8: Florida Officials Withheld Key Data From Vaccine Study, Churches Expect More Online Easter Worshipers
A downtown New York City street Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe on...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 7: China’s Covid Genetic Study is Wonky Because Pandas Were Not in the Wuhan Market, Covid May Spread on Surfaces
A panda at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the...
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Apple Rolls Out Enhanced Maps in 6 Additional Countries Including Austria, Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia
Driving in Land Salzburg in Austria Apple’s upgrade to its Maps app, a makeover that includes more accurate details such as trees and...
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Apple Customers Resort to Using Windows After Weather App Is (Once Again) Down
View from our window at the Hilton Budapest WestEnd shows partly cloudy skies and the Nyugati (Western) Railway Station Some Apple users...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 6: Trump Administration Officials Squelched the Release of Early Covid Research, $1.6B in Pandemic Funds Missing
The author, Jonathan Spira, and his late brother, Greg Spira, at a younger age Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the...
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Coronavirus Morning News Brief – April 5: CDC Flip-Flops on Additional Covid Boosters, Bosnian Regional PM Jailed for Embezzlement
A dose of the original Moderna vaccine Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the...
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American Airlines Plans Cuts to New York Flight Schedule for the Coming Summer
American Airlines aircraft at the gate at LaGuardia Airport American Airlines said on Monday that it will temporarily cut some of its...
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FAA Warns of Massive Summer Flight Delays, Asks Airlines to Reduce Schedules
The new LaGuardia Airport Terminal B, or Central Terminal The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has asked the country’s largest airlines...