Pandemic

Dan Goods: How NASA invented a ventilator for COVID-19 ... in 37 days | TED Talk nnn")) TED Read More

Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that public schools can no longer require masks on their campuses starting June 5. The decision was part of a new executive order that bans…

Logistics Plus was noted as one of twelve companies that created a great work environment in a pandemic. Logistics Plus Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to announce that the editors of Inc. magazine have recognized it as a company that…

AP Photo/Karel Navarro, File Pandemic inequalities may explain the popularity of proposals to restore progressive income and wealth taxes on the very wealthy. Read Full Article » Read More

There are many things that should be left in the Pandemic Before Times: meetings that could have been emails, long and pointless commutes, and working without paid sick leave. Also, consider the debt ceiling. Two years ago, Congress and President Donald Trump agreed to suspend the need to raise the…

TAMPA, Fla. — The most bizarre season in Toronto Raptors history ended with a 125-113 loss to Indiana on Sunday. TAMPA, Fla. — The most bizarre season in Toronto Raptors history ended with a 125-113 loss to Indiana on Sunday. Malachi Flynn had a career-high 27 points to top the…

Over the past year, Google has leveraged its large platforms to display useful, pandemic-related information. The latest is a simple encouragement in Google Maps about finding COVID-19 vaccines near you.  In Google Maps for Android, the pill-shaped field at the top of the screen prompts users to “Search COVID-19 vaccines.”…

It took a bit longer than expected due to the pandemic, but Apple finally announced the iPhone 12 last October during a prerecorded event at its Cupertino campus. Alongside the new phone models, Apple also pulled back the curtain on a series of MagSafe accessories that would be compatible with…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Welcome signage is seen outside the AMC movie theatre in Lincoln Square, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 6, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon (Reuters) – Shares in heavily shorted AMC Entertainment (NYSE:) Holdings were up…

The top US health agency on Thursday said it was lifting mask-wearing guidance for people who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19, a watershed moment that President Joe Biden called "a great day" in the long pandemic fight. The announcement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) marked an…