Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. LUV, -0.95% It rose 1.5% in premarket operations on Thursday, after the airline suffered a large loss that was narrower than expected, as the drop in passenger demand was not as bad as feared . The company said reserves decreased during July. Net loss was …

As a thick plume of black smoke rose from his burning apartment, a 10-year-old boy hung a smaller boy from an open third-floor window, clutching the back of his shirt. The apartment’s balcony was engulfed in flames, and the two children seemed trapped. Then, as viewers yelled, the older boy …

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Wednesday that people may need multiple doses of a possible coronavirus vaccine to immunize against the coronavirus. If necessary, multiple doses may require the administration of more than 7 billion vaccines worldwide. “None of the vaccines right now seems to work with a single dose,” …

© Mark Felix / AFP / Getty Images Registered respiratory therapist Niticia Mpanga enters Covid’s ICU patient room at Oakbend Medical Center in Richmond, Texas on July 15, 2020. -The latest model projects the number of COVID-19 deaths in the US to further increase, research team suggests near-universal use of …

Scientists flock to the Florida Gulf coast to see a mysterious 425-foot “blue hole” at the bottom of the ocean. The glowing mysterious hole, about 155 feet below the water’s surface, is similar to sinks seen on dry land, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.