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The coronavirus variant first found in Brazil may spread more easily or reinfect people who've already had the virus, researchers say. 10 cases have been confirmed in the US.
The P.1 variant could be between 1.4 and 2.2 times more transmissible than other variants, and may …
Grace Dean
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A drought in the Amazon uncovered ancient, eerie face carvings that look like emojis
The carvings could provide crucial information on prehistoric indigenous populations in the Amazon.
Marianne Guenot
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Many airlines have 'stopover' programs that let travelers tour a city between connecting flights, and some will even pay for a hotel — here's how to book them
Airlines have capitalized on a trend of people booking super-long layovers to give them time in a h…
Taylor Rains
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First known US case of highly transmissible mutated coronavirus strain from Brazil reported in Minnesota
The patient had recent travel history to Brazil and developed symptoms during the first week of Jan…
Lauren Frias
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American Airlines is cutting flights to South America due to lack of demand stemming from the continent's new surge of COVID cases
American Airlines' flights to Brazil, Chile, and Peru have been impacted by this decision. The CDC …
Brittany Chang
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One chart shows how COVID-19 vaccines stack up against 4 worrisome variants, including the one found in India
Here's what to know about the most common coronavirus variants and how effective COVID-19 vaccines …
Aylin Woodward
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Brazil's tragic ivermectin frenzy is a warning to the US, experts say
One ICU doctor said the US should take note: "We Brazilians had to learn in the hardest way that iv…
Hilary Brueck
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Rituals upended amid coronavirus pandemic
In New York City, for instance, the subway is shutting in the middle of the night in order to disin…
PTI
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What to know about 4 worrisome coronavirus variants, including one that can partially evade vaccines
The coronavirus is mutating over time. Experts are monitoring some variants that could be more infe…
Aylin Woodward,Andrew Dunn
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Coronavirus severs Brazilian Amazon from world
"Amazonas depends on rivers for more than 85 per cent of the transport we survive on. Unfortunately…
PTI
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Brazil's empty $300 million World Cup stadium
In preparation for the 2014 World Cup, Brazil spent more than $3 billion on the stadiums. Today, ho…
Gene Kim,Clancy Morgan
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The coronavirus variant first found in Brazil is developing worrying new mutations that could make vaccines less effective, experts say
The P.1 variant, first found in Brazil, may be able to evade vaccines, and can reinfect people who …
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Brazil's president, presiding over one of the world's worst COVID-19 outbreaks, tells people to 'stop whining'
After a year spreading coronavirus misinformation, President Jair Bolsonaro is downplaying the viru…
Sinéad Baker
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Brazil becoming coronavirus hot spot as testing falters
"We are looking at a photo of the past," Alves said in an interview last week. "The number of cases…
PTI
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India's COVID-19 surge is highlighting a ruthless, global black market for oxygen, where sellers jack prices up to 1,000%
India is struggling as huge numbers of people contract COVID-19. When the disease surges, so does d…
Marianne Guenot
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The Boeing 737 Max has flown over 2,700 flights since its November ungrounding as the EU gives the green light
A fear of flying on the Boeing 737 Max was once a major issue for airlines but the jet has been rac…
Thomas Pallini
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A 22-year-old MMA fighter died from a reported drug overdose after having seizures and 4 heart attacks following a knockout loss
Vanderluce Cantuarias, coordinator of a gym where Fernandes trained, told MMA Fighting that the ath…
Alan Dawson
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The Remote City That's Hosting The US-Portugal Game Is The Most Glaring Example Of World Cup Waste
"Most materials for the stadium have been sent from the port of Aveiro, in Portugal. Three ships we…
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World Cup Teams That Had To Play In The Jungle Are Getting Destroyed, And It's An Ominous Sign For The US
The sample size is small, but it makes sense that the Amazon would take its toll. Before the World …
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Honda has a wild vision for the future of driverless cars
The automaker commissioned London-based design studio Map to assemble prototypes showcasing the dri…