#Over 200 medical journals cosign ‘catastrophic’ warning

#Over 200 medical journals cosign ‘catastrophic’ warning

“#Over 200 medical journals cosign ‘catastrophic’ warning” More than 200 leading health journals have issued a joint statement — a “call for emergency action” by world leaders to protect public health in the face of rising global temperatures and diminishing biodiversity. Prominent peer-reviewed journals including the BMJ, the Lancet and the New England Journal of…

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#Restaurant recovery gets hit hard by Delta variant

#Restaurant recovery gets hit hard by Delta variant

“#Restaurant recovery gets hit hard by Delta variant” The pandemic’s grip on the restaurant industry is starting to tighten again. A number of metrics point to a slowdown in dining out that is alarming to this hard-hit sector that had steadily led the jobs recovery this year until the Delta variant reared its ugly head….

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#COVID-19 Delta variant slows business travel in September

#COVID-19 Delta variant slows business travel in September

“#COVID-19 Delta variant slows business travel in September” Companies are canceling business trips and keeping their employees close to home as the Delta variant rages on. September marks the beginning of the busy corporate travel season, but many companies are having second thoughts about sending their workers on planes, especially as they delay their return…

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#McKenzie Milton’s heartwarming Florida State comeback comes up just short

#McKenzie Milton’s heartwarming Florida State comeback comes up just short

“#McKenzie Milton’s heartwarming Florida State comeback comes up just short” McKenzie Milton had a near-storybook return to football. Playing in his first game since suffering a catastrophic knee injury that threatened his ability to ever walk again, Milton spearheaded Florida State’s fourth-quarter rally to force overtime against No. 9 Notre Dame Sunday night. Milton was…

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#Party rages at unofficial J’Ouvert festivities in Brooklyn

#Party rages at unofficial J’Ouvert festivities in Brooklyn

“#Party rages at unofficial J’Ouvert festivities in Brooklyn” The party raged on early Monday at unofficial J’Ouvert festivities — with dozens gathering in central Brooklyn despite the cancellation of the sanctioned pre-dawn jamboree for a second consecutive year amid the pandemic. By about 3 a.m., a crowd of about 150 revelers marched on Flatbush Avenue…

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