U.S. stock indexes closed mostly lower Thursday after more evidence that the pandemic is tightening its grip on the economy while Congress remains in a stalemate over how to do something about it. The S&P 500 slipped 0.13% after flipping between gains and losses in the early going. The index […]
Holiday pick-up meal being offered to Auburn residents AUBURN — Auburn’s Age-Friendly Community Committee, together with the Auburn Recreation Department and Auburn resident Matt Leonard, invite Auburn residents to have a “Special Christmas and New Year’s Meal.” The free pick-up meal of three finger rolls (chicken, egg, or ham), chips, […]
The transition will last through Winter break, and in-person students will return to their buildings on January 5, 2021. KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — What has it been like to have a kid learning from home? We asked a set of Knox County Parents with students from elementary to high school […]
Another new experience is on the horizon for The Elder Scrolls Online players following the immense success seen with Greymoor, Morrowind, Elswyr, and Summerset. While the MMORPG had a rough launch, the online game quickly found its sea legs as each expansion released. Now, we’re going into the gates of […]
Globe Newswire Nicox’s Partner Fera Pharmaceuticals to Investigate Naproxcinod as Potential Covid-19 Adjuvant Treatment Press ReleaseNicox’s Partner Fera Pharmaceuticals to Investigate Naproxcinod as Potential Covid-19 Adjuvant Treatment December 11, 2020 – release at 7:30 am CETSophia Antipolis, France Nicox SA (Euronext Paris: FR0013018124, COX), an international ophthalmology company, and […]
In India, there are around 80 million people who have some or the other kind of disability, caused by age-related, accident-related, or medical conditions. As per research by the World Bank, one in every 12 households in India has a person who lives with disability. Several campaigns have been introduced […]
Everyday items that didn’t exist a decade ago Everyday items that didn’t exist a decade ago The Future Is Now We may not be zipping around with rockets on our backs, but life in 2020 is still remarkably different […]
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In light of increases in the number of people infected with COVID-19, city of Oak Ridge officials issued updates Thursday on the status of city facilities. “Due to the significant increase in COVID cases, city officials strongly urge citizens to conduct their business over the phone and by mail whenever […]
On a big night for video games, “The Last of Us Part II” was the biggest winner. The harrowing action-adventure game, a Sony PlayStation 4 exclusive released in June, won seven awards including the biggie: Game of the Year. The other nominees for the top award were “Hades,” “The Ghost […]
It can be challenging to find the right gift for a coworker even when you’re sharing an office. Now that many offices have gone virtual, it may feel even more difficult to pick out that perfect coworker gift. It’s still important to make the effort, though, and especially if you’re […]
Share Tweet Share Share Share Print Email Amadeus is teaming with Conferma Pay and Booking.com on a new streamlined travel booking and payment process, according to a press release. The idea, the release stated, came from the need to make it easier to pay for lodging when traveling in an […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Controversy is brewing over a huge chunk of land in the middle of Albuquerque. Not all neighbors are on board with a sprawling plan to transform farmland off Rio Grande into a park that’s been decades in the making. Read full habitat rehab plan The city used […]
Four of the year’s best picture books have waterways—real, metaphorical, man-made—that wind through them, taking young readers on empathetic journeys of imagination. In “Birrarung Wilam” (Candlewick, 40 pages, $17.99), the waterway is a real one, Australia’s Yarra River, which gathers itself from tributaries far inland and runs through the city […]
(CNN) — For decades, Liao Shou-fang has been hawkishly presiding over his turkey rice eatery — Rou Bo — to make sure every dish is served exactly the same way. And then along came CNN Travel, and everything changed. In a good way. That was five years ago. Today, what […]
Administrators who’ve scrapped the breaks say the spread of COVID-19 among students shows that encouraging travel, as a longer break would do, is just too risky. SAN DIEGO — Carlos Acosta’s fall semester at the University of Southern California was a lot more grueling than he expected — and it […]
Cars on the beach at Cape Kiwanda might soon become a thing of the past. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced a new rule proposal Thursday that would limit motorized vehicle access on beaches around the sandstone headland on the north Oregon coast, including at the popular day-use site […]
A new report that appears in the December issue of International Living magazine explores big trends and real estate opportunities around the world for 2021, including the effects of COVID-19 on investment prospects. Author Ronan McMahon tracks global trends in travel, infrastructure, financing, economics, and work and, with them in […]
Learn More About This Limited-Time Offer Thinking about travel isn’t easy in the middle of a global pandemic. The good news is that you can still earn valuable rewards points now to use when it’s safe to travel. Right now, IHG has an unheard of sign-up bonus available with the […]
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Hollywood actor Richard Gere has been the subject of multiple hoaxes throughout his life. In 1998, we covered the infamous story about Gere and a gerbil. The star of 1982’s “An Officer and a Gentleman” also was part of a rumor that spread virally on Facebook in 2015 claiming that […]
Leisure travel and “order-in” dining are very different markets, but as end to the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be in sight, Airbnb and DoorDash are looking to expand by issuing IPOs. The IPOs for both companies hit the market as the Labor Department announced that a seasonally adjusted figure of […]