About 63,280 daily new coronavirus cases are being reported across the U.S., with case counts on the rise again recently following months of sharp declines from peak levels in January. The seven-day average of daily Covid-19 deaths in the U.S. is 797, the lowest since late October 2020. The U.S. reported a single-day record of 4.1 million vaccine doses administered […]

Comparably released its ranking of the workplaces with the most highly-rated company outlooks. The large company list is based on ratings over a 12-month period from employees at companies with over 500 employees. The following are the top 25 large companies, and the full list can be found on Comparably here. See more stories on Insider’s business page. 25. Facebook […]

Perfect season on the line as Gonzaga, Baylor meet in men’s national championship The stage is set. Monday night’s national championship game between Gonzaga and Baylor is the most anticipated men’s basketball title game in years, matching teams that have been No. 1 and No. 2 most of the season with the Zags trying to finish the first perfect season in the […]

MINNEAPOLIS — Jurors will return to the courtroom Monday morning to hear more testimony from witnesses in the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin, charged with George Floyd’s murder. Last week, jurors heard from 19 people including several who witnessed Floyd’s death and broke down in tears on the stand as they described their attempts to intervene on his behalf. Several Minneapolis police officers, including […]

The market buzz is that the GoAir promoters are hoping for a valuation that is at least a little more than double its closest rival SpiceJet.Anjuli Bhargava reports. In a surprise announcement, Mumbai-headquartered GoAir founder Jeh Wadia stepped down as the airline’s managing director. The former retired CEO of Spirit Airlines, Ben Baldanza, who has been advising the airline since […]

A man from Louisiana was arrested at Disney Springs this morning after refusing a routine temperature check. The park-goer allegedly explained to authorities he could not be told to leave because he had spent $15,000. According to a police report by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department, Kelly Sills somehow circumvented the February medical screening and declined Disney employees’ requests to […]

Natalie Foster is the cofounder of the Economic Security Project, a network dedicated to advancing a guaranteed income in America. The following is an excerpt from her contribution to the anthology, The New Possible: Visions of Our World Beyond Crisis. She says in the wake of COVID-19, economic resilience can be part of our reality through guaranteed income. See more […]