California travelers face a growing set of restrictions as foreign and domestic destinations begin to grapple with life after the pandemic. When the European Union reopens its borders on Wednesday, that will not include travelers from the US And on Tuesday, New York State expanded the list of states from …
Read More »UCSF pays a $ 1 million ransom to recover data from hackers’ medical schools
Malware attacks on prominent companies and institutions are nothing new. But experts say the switch to working from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic may be making it easier for hackers to find a way to break in. The University of California, San Francisco paid a $ 1.14 million ransom to …
Read More »Republican Senate Party begins drafting the next coronavirus proposal
Senate Republicans are quietly starting to write pieces of their next coronavirus relief package. Republicans are not expected to formally negotiate the fifth bill, or even make an official decision on whether they need another aid package, until they return from a two-week break on July 20. But Republican senators …
Read More »Arizona shutdown: state shuts down again for 30 days amid increased coronavirus cases
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced that the state has closed bars, gyms, and movie theaters for 30 days, amid an increase in coronavirus cases. The state also closed water parks …
Read More »California travelers face restrictions in New York, EU
California travelers face a growing set of restrictions as foreign and domestic destinations begin to grapple with life after the pandemic. When the European Union reopens its borders on Wednesday, that will not include travelers from the US And on Tuesday, New York State expanded the list of states from …
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