Duke University is planning to bring students, faculty and staff back to campus in August with new safety precautions, including mass COVID-19 testing, adjusted classroom…
Hampton Inn worker fired for calling cops on Black guests; Police open ‘internal investigation’
A Hampton Inn employee has been fired after calling the police on a Black family using the hotel’s swimming pool in Williamston, North Carolina. “Hampton by Hilton has zero…
Joe Biden blasts Trump, offers alternatives to coronavirus response
WILMINGTON, Del. – Joe Biden blasted President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic Tuesday and announced a plan to control the virus that he…
Penn Badgley and Chace Crawford Share Why It’s ‘Uncomfortable’ for Them to Watch ‘Gossip Girl’
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With bankruptcies surging, 2020 may become one of the busiest years for Chapter 11 filings since the Great Recession
Twelve midsize to large corporations – all with more than $10 million in debt – filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection during the third week of…
On The Beach hunts for bargains amid travel sector chaos
Two men set up sun umbrellas at the beach in Praia da Luz, in Portugal’s Algarve coast – Armando Franca/AP The coronavirus crisis has caused…
How to Save Money: 101 Genius Tricks
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How ‘AGT’ is reshaping season during COVID-19, from no audiences to outdoor Judge Cuts
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Tripadvisor CEO to Trade Traffic Goals for More Repeat Usage
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New ‘pandemic potential’ found in China; Arizona delays opening of schools; kids sports march on
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LVMH expects pandemic to dampen sales for some time yet
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New ‘pandemic potential’ found in China; New Jersey bans smoking, drinking at casinos
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EU puts 14 countries on ‘safe list’, but excludes the US
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New Zealand to host APEC 2021 as cyber-summit
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‘Upload’ offers a familiar digital future. But the details make it disturbingly funny
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Hampton Inn employee fired for calling cops on Black guests at the pool; Hilton apologizes
A Hampton Inn employee has been fired after calling the police on a Black family using the hotel’s swimming pool in Williamston, North Carolina. “Hampton by Hilton has…
Mt. Everest on National Geographic
Journalist Mark Synnott, left, and photographer Renan Ozturk in the new special “Lost on Everest” on National Geographic. (Matt Irving/National Geographic) During the coronavirus crisis,…