The skies are clearing of pollution, wildlife is returning to newly clear waters, a host of flights have been scrapped and crude oil is so worthless that the industry would have to pay you to take it off their hands – a few months ago, environmentalists could only dream of such a scenario as the…
Carnegie Mellon University Delphi Research Center to support ongoing COVID-19 pandemic research.There are more than an estimated two billion people on Facebook. According to a release, more than a million people responded to survey within the first two weeks.Those on Facebook are encouraged to take a survey about how they’re feeling and any symptoms they…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.American truck drivers are still moving the vast majority of American freight, even as the coronavirus upends their lives and industry.“We keep America moving. That's just how it is going to be out here,” Ron Round, a Maine-based truck driver, tells "Tucker…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Scientists around the world are working furiously on developing a vaccine to defeat the coronavirus pandemic, but U.S. officials predict it will take a minimum of 12 to 18 months to successfully create one and have it ready for public use.This…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Well-to-do donors gathered last August at the sprawling Charlotte, North Carolina, home of Erskine Bowles, a former chief of staff to President Bill Clinton, where they nibbled finger food, sipped wine and listened to Joe Biden. Last week they again joined Bowles and his wife, Crandall. But this time it was for…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…