The newly-installed CEO of Virgin Australia Australia has said flying again would be “inevitable” as the airline aims to regain market share under the new ownership. JN Hurdlika told CNBC on Wednesday that the company was preparing to take a third of the domestic market as domestic travel resumed, re-establishing …
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42 journalists killed for their work in 2020 | Media
Fifty-two journalists and media workers have been killed in the line of duty this year, according to annual figures from the International Federation of Journalists. A further 235 cases related to his work are in jail, the report said. Mexico tops the list of countries with the highest number of …
Read More »Add two polling stations before the runoff election in Georgia County between reactions
Georgia County officials announced Wednesday that it would cut back on such sites following an announcement that it would add two early polling stations before the state’s crucial Senate elections. Koch County, the third-largest county in the Peach State, has 11 preliminary polling stations for the Nov. 3 election. For …
Read More »Child death from MIS-C, rare disease linked to Covid-19 – first such death in LA County
LOS ANGELES (KABC) – A child treated at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles died of multisystem inflammatory syndrome linked to a coronavirus known as MIS-C, the first such death in LA County. The patient had a “pre-existing cardiac condition” and died of complications associated with MIS-C, according to a statement from …
Read More »Archaeologists discover the hidden network of Amazon villages arranged clockwise
Using remote laser scanners mounted on helicopters, archaeologists have been able to see under the Amazon’s forest canopy, revealing the layout and links of ancient villages lined up like clock faces. These so-called hilly villages were first seen, new survey technology revealed how they were arranged on the scale, and …
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