Carolaine Rocha, 22, holds her son while waiting to receive donated food from Petrobras workers and the oil workers union via the Tankers’ Campaign that provide a supplement for the poor caught by declining wages and jobs due to the new coronavirus pandemic, in the Vila Vintem neighborhood of Rio […]
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A home health aide with no childcare and limited funds must decide whether to neglect her ailing patient or her young daughter. An overworked man neglects to mute a video chat with his colleague, accidentally forcing her to overhear him bicker with his newly unemployed boyfriend. With school canceled, a […]
When the pandemic hit, the main problem for television productions was how you could possibly make shows in these times. The next and related problem was how you could possibly make shows about these times. Producers first tackled these related problems, technical and narrative, in special episodes like the “Parks […]
UMATILLA COUNTY — A survey of Oregon farmworkers indicates a majority of farms are taking precautions for COVID-19, but conditions in the fields and at home can make it difficult for workers to avoid exposure to the virus. The Oregon Farmworker COVID-19 Study team, a partnership of researchers at Oregon […]
TORONTO, Oct. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A recent survey commissioned by Sunwing has shown that a growing number of Canadians are ready to go on vacation. With colder days approaching and winter blues soon setting in, Canadians are dreaming of sunnier skies and warmer weather, with many set to […]
Travel shows are the only thing I watch for fun these days. Many factors have led to this choice, with the most obvious being our collective inability to travel anywhere during this pandemic. But other contributing factors certainly include the logistical aspect of most good shows halting production (and not […]
From subscription bumps to charging for news, here’s what newsrooms can do with the audiences they’ve built from coronavirus coverage Whenever it ends, the coronavirus will leave the media changed. Thousands have been laid off. More than 60 local newsrooms have closed. But a new report shows how newsrooms have […]
One of the biggest challenges theaters are facing these days in producing live, filmed or Zoom-based theater performances is trying to make the actors’ interactions believable with social distancing restrictions. That isn’t a problem for North Coast Repertory Theatre’s “Same Time Next Year,” a two-character romance that stars actors Katie […]
With so many online streaming services available online, it’s a difficult decision to make during movie nights. Undoubtedly one of the best movie streaming platforms is Hulu, where you can find the latest movies, TV shows, sports channels, and movies for the youngest audience. Below we have summed up the […]
Alica Schmidt is showing off the body that has earned the German beauty the nickname of “World’s Sexiest Athlete.” The German track and field star took to her Instagram stories on Friday to share a racy snap of herself wearing tight shorts and a sports bra, showing off her washboard […]
The days of flirting across a bar with a wink and a smile are long gone. Due to the rise of online dating—and now, the effects of the COVID pandemic—flirting has gone almost entirely virtual. And as a result, people have begun to get more comfortable communicating their feelings via […]
Getty Feeling down? Maybe it’s time to use those miles! Or, at least, think about it. A new poll conducted by the Institute for Applied Positive Research has found that simply planning a trip can help boost happiness and alleviate stress. According to the study, 97 percent of respondents say […]
Fashion designer Anifa Mvuemba, founder of women’s apparel line Hanifa, outside the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) Anifa Mvuemba, founder of the direct-to-consumer women’s apparel line Hanifa, didn’t set out to revolutionize the fashion industry when she had a viral 3-D runway show […]
Think beyond the regular runway. Think about greater diversity. And let technology follow, not guide, your concept. Oh, and please entertain and surprise us. Those are among suggestions for designers and brands plotting digital fashion presentations for the coming spring-summer 2021 season. For the first of a new, recurring featured […]
Google has overhauled its Maps app: Getty Images Google has overhauled its Maps app and introduced new street-level features to make it more accurate and easier for users to get around. The world’s most popular online maps platform is also rolling out visual improvements to bring more detail and colour […]
David Harris Jr. was banned from future American Airlines flights after refusing to wear a mask. @davidjharrisjr/Instagram Conservative author and podcaster David Harris Jr. is going viral after posting a video of his encounter at a Dallas airport in which American Airlines agents informed him that he’d been banned from […]
LOS ANGELES — Passengers flying Virgin Galactic on suborbital trips into space will be able to see themselves floating weightless against the backdrop of the Earth below while 16 cameras document the adventures, the company said Tuesday. Highly detailed amenities to enhance the customer flight experience were shown in an […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Passengers flying Virgin Galactic on suborbital trips into space will be able to see themselves floating weightless against the backdrop of the Earth below while 16 cameras document the adventures, the company said Tuesday. Highly detailed amenities to enhance the customer flight experience were shown in […]
The cast of “Friends.” Reisig & Taylor/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Image These TV shows found new life after they ended, whether by cancellation or not. “Friends” was one of the most popular shows on Netflix in 2018 — more than 20 years after it premiered. The […]
Members of the Hype House. (Bryant Eslava, via Hype House via The New York Times) Late Monday night, a group of male TikTok stars who belong to the Gen Z influencer collective known as the Sway House charged up the streets of the Hollywood Hills. They were on their way […]
Women have been sharing images of their muscles online alongside screenshots of Abby, challenging those who’ve said her body isn’t realistic: YouTube/Naughty Dog I am an Abby stan. That statement alone is one of the most controversial among gamers right now after the release of The Last of Us Part […]
A few years ago, Skyscanner and other travel price-comparison search brands risked losing relative popularity. Consumers were switching to mobile devices, and metasearch brands don’t make as much money on mobile as a rule. But new e-commerce design tricks may catapult Skyscanner and its peers into more relevant positions again. […]