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New York Fashion Week returns with virtual runways

02:44 Fashion Week recently ended in New York and has now hit London with Milan to follow.But you won’t find many fashionistas partaking in the events this year.COVID-19 pandemic has c

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How people celebrate 2021 Lunar New Year in New York

02:22 Lunar New Year in New York is usually filled with family-friendly activities and celebrations attended by many.But this year, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, everything has gone virt

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How Super Bowl ad spending has changed amid the COVID-19 pandemic

03:00 Super Bowl 2021 is going to look unlike any other Super Bowl in U.S. history. Fans won't be gathering in large numbers at the stadiums and a lot of regular advertisers have chose

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Blizzard in northeastern U.S. slows vaccinations

02:17 The northeastern part of the United States has just been hit by a blizzard or "nor'easter" that dropped a five-year record snowfallon New York City. The storm shut down much of t

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Nursing homes struggle financially during COVID-19 in the U.S.

03:08 Nursing homes in the U.S. have been hit hard by the pandemic. About a third of all U.S. COVID-19 deaths can be linked to them.The industry now claims it is on life-support and is

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Many still hesitant in taking COVID-19 shot

02:33 TheCOVID-19vaccineprovides hope that the world can soon return to a sense of normality,but that can only happen if a large majority of the world’s population gets vaccinated.Whil

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Tourism industry may require proof of vaccine before people travel

03:32 After being slammed by the pandemic, thetourism industry is itching to get back up and running.For many industry leaders,proofof vaccination or “vaccinepassports” are seen as a w

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Big pharma companies hope pandemic work will improve their reputation

02:32 In some parts of the world the pharmaceutical industry has been among the most distrusted and disliked for a variety of reasons including the high cost of drugs. The industry hop

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What’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccines?

02:43 People around the world are now getting jabs of the new coronavirus vaccines.Two of them, one made by Pfizer and BioNTech and another made by Moderna are unlike any other vaccine

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Exploring logistic challenges of the vaccine rollout in the U.S.

02:21 Amid the global pandemic, there is light at the end of the tunnel.Vaccines for COVID-19 are now available.They were developed in record time, one of the greatest success stories

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NYC cancels contracts with Trump Organization

02:11 Former U.S. President Donald Trump has moved to Florida but in his hometown of New York City, officials there recently announced the city would be severing its ties to the Trump

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Teletherapy services grow in popularity during pandemic

02:29 Death, sickness, mass unemployment and isolation triggered by the coronavirus pandemic has led to a global mental health crisis. At the same time, it’s harder than ever to access

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Boston superspreader event added 300K cases across the U.S.

02:19 A February conference by the drug company Biogen was the first superspreader event in the United States. Initially thought to have infected 99 people, researchers now believe it

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Tracking COVID-19 with wastewater testing in the U.S.

02:56 Coronavirus testing through nasal swabs has become standard practice for trying to contain the global pandemic.But some municipalities and colleges in the U.S. are taking it one

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As COVID vaccine rolls out, many are still hesitant

02:47 Injections of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine have begun in the United States providing some light at the end of a very long and dark tunnel. But many challenges remain including convi

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How ski resorts survive amid the coronavirus pandemic

03:05 When the pandemic first hit the United States ski resorts quickly shut down. Many have now reopened with new protocols meant to keep skiers and staff safe.The requirements are in

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Documentary raises concerns over global population shrinking

02:55 The conventional wisdom about the global population is that people are having too many babies and that's a bad thing. It puts more pressure on global resources and lowers our sta