NYPD's Eye in the Sky
As the Labor Day weekend approaches, the NYPD has stirred controversy by announcing the deployment of surveillance drones to monitor public gatherings, citing concerns about large crowds and gatherings, especially dur...
Beyond the commute
US mass transit is in crisis due to the pandemic and remote work, with smaller systems recovering quickly while larger ones like WMATA and BART struggle to survive.
Financial Peril
In the age of remote work, transit systems stru...
Staffing at major tech companies
Amazon, Meta, Alphabet and Microsoft will collectively spend more than $10bn due to massive layoffs and other austerity measures. The Financial Times reported this on Friday, citing earnings reports.
It said the com...
Construction of a new rail tunnel
The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden decided to allocate $292 million for the construction of a rail tunnel under the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey. This i...
Strike in New York
More than 1,100 of The New York Times' 1,800 employees will take part in a day-long strike on Thursday, 8 December, protesting a long lack of agreement between the union and the publica...
There will be no strikes
US President Joe Biden on Friday signed into law legislation approved by both chambers of the US Congress that would prevent railway workers from going on strike.
The initiative would...
Unemployment benefits
The number of Americans filing initial claims for unemployment benefits during the week stood at 219,000. Such data was released by the US Department of Labor on Thursday.
The numbe...
The fight against hunger in the United States
US companies and non-profit organisations have pledged more than $8 billion to meet US President Joe Biden's administration's goal of ending hunger and the spread of diet-related diseases by 2030. This w...
Paying for electricity
The average electricity bill of US residents could increase by 42% this coming winter compared to the 2019-2020 season, NBC reported on Thursday, citing estimates from experts at the National Asso...
Google improves abortion transparency
According to a letter published by Senator Mark Warner, which the company sent to him and House Member Elissa Blair Slotkin on Thursday, Google has updated its features to better help those who use its tools to ...
Firearms in the US
US President Joe Biden on Saturday morning signed into law legislation approved by Congress to tighten gun control in the country. The ceremony took place at the White House.
The initiative he signed would provide grants to state...
Survey of people in the USA
Almost 83% of US citizens believe an amendment to the country's constitution allowing people to keep and bear arms is necessary because it enables them to defend themselves. This da...
Netflix brings reality show
The streaming service Netflix intends to launch its own reality show based on the South Korean series The Squid Game. It was announced by the company's pres...
Axon Enterprise's drones
US company Axon Enterprise has refused to equip drones designed to enhance security in public places, particularly schools, with stun guns. The company's founder and chief executive, Rick Smith, said in a statement on the co...
5G airports in the United States
Airlines from India and Japan are reducing flights to the United States due to concerns over the deployment of 5G connectivity infrastructure near US airports.
"Due to the deployment of...
5G near airports
Members of the US House of Representatives' Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Monday urged telecoms operators to delay deploying 5G networks near airports until the US&n...
COVID continues to rampage
The average number of coronavirus-related deaths in the United States last week, from Jan. 3 to Jan. 9, was 1,615, up 29 percent from the previous week, from Dec. 27 to Jan. 2. The figures were reported Monday by Johns Hop...
Golden Globe laureates
The Association of Foreign Journalists Accredited to Hollywood on Sunday announced the names of the winners of the 2021 Golden Globe Awards. This year, the award organisers abandoned the traditional br...
There will be no online ceremony
The organisers of the Golden Globe Awards will not be broadcasting the statuettes ceremony, which will take place next Sunday. This...
Staff shortages
As the Omicron strain continues to spread rapidly across New York City, an increase in COVID-19 cases among city transit workers is disrupting underground, bus and ferry service.
The MTA announced its plans to cut services, calling ...
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