St. Jude Hospital and Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur, selected Hayley Arceneaux for a trip to orbit in a SpaceX capsule. Hayley Arceneaux, 29, had hoped this would be the year that she would complete her aim of visiting all seven continents before she turned 30. She will not have …
Read More »W.H.O. Researcher on His Trip to China Seeking Virus Origins
An interview with Peter Daszak, an animal disease specialist, just after his return from an investigative research mission to Wuhan, the site of the original Covid outbreak, and surrounding areas. A team of experts selected by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of the virus that caused the …
Read More »How to Keep Your Family Safe and Entertained During a Road Trip This Year
Families are choosing road travel this year as a safer alternative to flying. Although travel is down (60%) due to the coronavirus pandemic, car travel has held steadier with only an 11% decrease. If you’re among the many American families planning on road tripping for the holidays, taking long-distance trips …
Read More »Waze launches lane guidance, trip suggestions, traffic alerts, and more
Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now Waze is rolling out a host of new features starting today, as the Google-owned navigation app looks to increase its utility at a time when demand for transport apps has diminished due to the pandemic. The company, which Google acquired …
Read More »Facebook dating app controversy disrupts Zuckerberg’s upcoming trip to woo Europeans
The timing of Facebook’s controversy over its dating app probably couldn’t be much worse as CEO Mark Zuckerberg prepares for a European trip that was aimed at rebuilding trust in the company. Zuckerberg is scheduled to participate in the annual Munich Security Conference that begins February 14 and attracts a …
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