Text size STR/AFP/Getty Images A widely distributed Covid-19 vaccine would clearly help travel companies in 2021. But the industry won’t simply bounce back to its pre-pandemic levels, one top travel executive told Barron’s. Trivago (ticker: TRVG) Chief Financial Officer Matthias Tillmann thinks Pfizer’s (PFE) latest news about its vaccine was […]

Myrtle Beach, S.C. Hotels are for sleeping, or at least, they used to be, during the Before Times. Few things could hit the hospitality industry harder than a pandemic-induced recession. Many people have less money to spend on vacations, and those who can travel might not want to risk exposure […]

After several state officials saw a spike in COVID-19 cases tied to Halloween gatherings, health experts are urging students in higher education to either remain on campus or follow specific protocols in an attempt to stay safe from infection as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. On Sept. 29, the Centers for […]

If you come of age in the ’90s, at some point in your childhood you slapped both hands to either side of your face in mock horror.  Sorry, those are just facts.  So popular was Macaulay Culkin‘s portrayal of intrepid—and perhaps a touch psychotic—Kevin McCallister, an 8-year-old from the Chicago […]

This is part 15 of Scyld Berry’s life and times of county cricket. You can read parts one to 13 here: Derbyshire, Durham, Essex, Glamorgan, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Middlesex, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Somerset and Surrey If any single county lies at the heart of English cricket, and forms its spiritual centre, it is Sussex. Sussex may or may not have been cricket’s cradle: the […]

(StatePoint) Shopping for holiday gifts for kids? Looking for activities that don’t involve a screen? Consider toys and activities that will inspire them this holiday season and beyond. Here are four great gift ideas that will encourage kids to be creative and use their imaginations: • Arts and crafts: Craft […]

As it has done with its Premier League football, Amazon has tried to make the coverage as familiar as possible: we sports fans fear change, and the reassuring sight of Logan and Douglas, as well as a similar format and feel, made this not discernibly different from BBC or ITV. […]

Your People’s Champion of 2020 has spoken. Taking the stage at the 2020 E! People’s Choice Awards to accept the honor after a spirited introduction from his pal Tiffany Haddish—with a virtual assist from the staff at his studio in Atlanta—Tyler Perry delivered a moment that won’t soon be forgotten. “I’m so inspired […]

Sony Interactive Entertainment/Insomniac Games With 2018’s Marvel’s Spider-Man, the fast-selling blockbuster superhero videogame from Insomniac Games and Sony Interactive Entertainment, the developers wanted to create the feeling of playing your favorite superhero movie. That included bringing in a couple post-credits scenes to recreate that atmosphere. There were two, one of […]

Your People’s Champion of 2020 has spoken. Taking the stage at the 2020 E! People’s Choice Awards to accept the honor after a spirited introduction from his pal Tiffany Haddish—with a virtual assist from the staff at his studio in Atlanta—Tyler Perry delivered a moment that won’t soon be forgotten. “I’m so inspired […]

Tensions grew as the main march moved from Freedom Plaza to outside the U.S. Supreme Court, and as the final speeches ended, clashes turned into roving street fights that left police struggling to keep up. Shortly before 8 p.m., members of the extremist group the Proud Boys and other Trump supporters […]

Lansing — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced wide-ranging new restrictions limiting gatherings at high schools, colleges and restaurants Sunday night to combat what she described as the “worst moment” yet in the COVID-19 pandemic. The new policies will temporarily halt in-person instruction at high schools and colleges, indoor dine-in service […]

People enjoy the boardwalk, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Rehoboth Beach, Del. This resort town known for Atlantic waves that are sometimes surfable, fresh-cut French fries and a 1-mile wooden boardwalk that dates back to the 1870s has long prided itself on being the “Nation’s Summer Capital.” Alex Brandon AP […]