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United Reports Higher Passenger Figures, Says Boeing 737 Max Grounding Cost It $200M
A United Airlines jetliner taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport United Airlines announced financial results for the first...
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EV Maker Tesla to Lay Off Over 10% of Workforce in U.S. and China
A Tesla Supercharger in Darien, Conneecticut Electric vehicle maker Tesla announced in a memorandum to employees it would lay off more than...
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Copenhagen’s Børsbygningen Engulfed in Flames, Old Stock Exchange Partially Collapses
Copenhagen’s skyline as viewed from the Rundetårn Copenhagen’s Børsbygningen, or bourse building, a popular tourist attraction known...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – April 16: RFK Jr. Non-Scientist Running Mate Calls for Moderna Vaccine Recall, California Hospitalizations, Deaths Hit Nadir
A Western Gull near Monterey Bay in California Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for Long Covid...
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Hilton Takes Control of NoMad Hotels. Global Expansion Planned
Hilton Worldwide will expand the NoMad Hotels brand from beyond its London presence to major markets across the globe under an agreement with...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – April 15: Rural SARS-CoV-2 Patients More Likely to Die After Hospitalization, How Nursing Homes Hide Profits
An early evening photograph of Moscow taken from the Four Seasons Hotel in Manezhnaya Square Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira,...
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This Week’s Weather: ‘Potentially Life-Threatening Storms,’ Heavy Snow, and Tornadoes Are All in the Forecast
The start of the week will see the United States experience a variety of severe and dangerous weather patterns ranging from heavy snow to...
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Coronavirus Weekend News Brief – April 14: HDL-C and Ferritin May Predict Long Covid Disease Severity, Australian Covid Deaths Hit New Low
A shop in Manhattan’s West Village which offers kick-ass vegetables Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at...
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Hilton, Avis Budget Shine in Massive Study on Discrimination in Hiring
The Millenium Hilton in New York City The travel industry, while not perfect, shines in many areas, and some companies in the industry...
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Delta Inaugurates New Thrice-Weekly Munich-New York Service
Delta Purser Kathleen Hall on a Munich flight from Atlanta Delta Air Lines launched non-stop thrice-weekly service linking New York City...
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Russia, Kazakhstan Face Worst Flooding in 80 Years
A mosque in Orenburg, Kazakhstan Multiple evacuations are underway in southern Russia and northern Kazakhstan after flood waters rose to...
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Why the Floppy Disk Won’t Die: San Francisco’s Muni Metro Streetcar Lines Need Them, That’s Why
If the term “sneakernet” means something to you, then you’re probably old enough to have used floppy disks at work and you probably assumed that...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – April 12: No Link Found Between mRNA Vaccines and SCD, Sanders’ $10B Moonshot Bill for Long Covid
Tulips at the 2024 Tulpenfest in Amsterdam Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for Long Covid...
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Four Years Ago, Didier Raoult’s Now Discredited Research Advocated for Hydroxychloroquine. Trump Touted It. Thousands Died From It
It was perhaps not wise for Didier Raoult, a French microbiologist, to become the authoritative face of using chloroquine or its variant...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – April 11: Bernie Sanders Unveils $10B Moonshot Bill for Long Covid, Covid May Stay in Your Body After Symptoms Abate
Shops in Toronto Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for Long Covid Research, reporting. Here now...
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Munich’s Pinakothek der Moderne Second Museum to be a ‘Victim’ of Artist-Installed Art by Employee
The Munich skyline, with its famed Zwiebelturn, the onion domes of the Frauenkirche, a Gothic cathedral was commissioned by Duke Sigismund and...
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Airlines Seek Extension to Minimum Flight Requirements Waiver at New York Area Airports
Delta and American aircraft waiting to take off at JFK in the rain Major U.S. airlines want the federal government to extend a waiver...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – April 10: Covid Can Linger in Your Body Long After Symptoms Abate, U.K. Test to Treat Program Shuts Down
16Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for Long Covid Research, reporting. Here now the news of the...
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Delta Reports Record Revenue and American Express Earnings for Q1 2024
A Delta-branded American Express card Delta Air Lines announced financial results for first quarter of 2024. The Atlanta-based airline was...
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EPA Finalizes First National Water Standard to Protect People From ‘Forever Chemicals’
Filtered water being poured from a Pan American World Airways pitcher. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency promulgated on Wednesday...
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Sixty Years Ago Today, Glenn Gould Reinvented the Music Industry By Walking Off the Concert Stage and Never Looking Back
It was 60 years ago today, April 10, 1964, that one of the 20th century’s most famous and celebrated pianists performed his final concert. To...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – April 9: U.S. Has Arrested 3,500 and Recovered $1.4 Billion in Pandemic Relief Fraud in Past 3 Years, School Absenteeism
The American cars of Cuba Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for Long Covid Research, reporting....
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In Landmark Case, International Court Rules Switzerland Violated Human Rights by Not Adequately Addressing Climate Change
The Cathédrale de Notre Dame de Lausanne. Lausanne is the capital of the Swiss canton Vaud. The European Court of Human Rights in...
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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – April 8: Long Covid Linked to Ongoing Inflammation, Global Covid Case Figures Largely Unchanged, and Today’s Statistics
An image of today’s ecipse in which the sun is so overexposed that it creates the burnt white image visible in the sky and the...
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Photo Essay: The Great North American Total Solar Eclipse Sweeps Across the Continent
People from all walks of life took part in one of the most awe-inspiring events in recent decades, a total solar eclipse that began its path in...