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India just surpassed Russia to become the country with the 3rd-highest number of coronavirus infections

12 minutes ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Satyabrata Tripathy/Hindustan Times/Getty Over the weekend, India counted tens of thousands of new COVID-19 cases that saw the country surpass Russia for home to the...
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Mainland China reports eight new coronavirus cases, two in Beijing

2 hours ago | China Travel & Tourism News | 2 articles

China recorded eight new coronavirus cases for July 4, up from with three a day earlier, the national health authority said on Sunday, while city officials in Beijing said...
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Dakar's New Classic Class Was Made Just For Me

2 hours ago | Jalopnik

Since its first running in 1978 between Paris and the seaside Senegalese city that gave the race its name, the Dakar rally has hosted competitors from across motorsport driving...
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My 6 Favorite Hostels in Panama City

2 hours ago | Nomadic Matt

Posted : Panama City is known as the shipping and financial hub of Central America - but there's much more to the city than that. Panama City is a bustling, lively city with a...
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Berlin Wants People To Stop Wearing Deodorant On Public Transport In Order To Fight Coronavirus

8 hours ago | Jalopnik

In an attempt to convince Berliners to wear their masks properly while on public transport, the BVB, the company that runs the city's U-Bahn, trams, and buses has a new...
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My ex-husband and I have decided to quarantine together with our 5-year-old daughter. It's been tough, but it's working - and we have no plans to change our situation as things start to reopen

8 hours ago | Business Insider

Katie Nave Katie Nave is freelance writer, advocate, and nonprofit communications specialist based in Brooklyn, New York. At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Nave and her...
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The 17 best cities in the Western US to live in after the pandemic

9 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Business Insider recently ranked the best cities to live in after the novel coronavirus pandemic, based on different factors that one may consider when moving, such as being...
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US Surgeon General Jerome Adams said he is against a nationwide mask mandate because it would be counterproductive and cause rebellion

1 day ago | Business Insider

US Surgeon General Jerome Adams said he does not support a nationwide mask mandate, believing that such a requirement would spark rebellion. While Adams wouldn't say during an...
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Fewer first responders will be available for the usual spike in firework incidents and ER visits during July 4th weekend - one of America's most dangerous holidays

1 day ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

On average, more Americans visit the emergency room on July 4 and 5 than any other day during the year, making it "by one measure, the most dangerous day of the year...
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Spain locks down a region of 200,000 people indefinitely after it experienced a spike in COVID-19 cases

1 day ago | Business Insider

PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images The Catalonian government in Spain announced on Saturday an indefinite period of lockdown for the Segrià region of the country, which is home...
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Inspired in Solitude: Travel in New England and COVID-19

Thoreau's Cabin in Concord, MA by Hannah White Social distancing: a term previously unknown to most that grew in common usage seemingly overnight. Though we are living in... Read more ...

'Animal Crossing' users are wearing Black Lives Matter shirts, making signs...

Courtesy of Jennifer Stavros As protests have organized across the US and around the world against police brutality and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, video... Read more ...

I flew on the 4 biggest US airlines during the pandemic to see which is...

Thomas Pallini/Business Insider Each airline is handling pandemic flying differently with no two airlines operating under the same policies and procedures. Safety and social... Read more ...

If you're self-employed, here's how you can get a tax break for your home office

Westend61/Getty If you are self-employed and working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, you may qualify for a tax break for home office expenses. Your home office can be... Read more ...

The list of the 30 'most American' cars of 2020 includes all 3 Tesla models...

Cars.com Cars.com has released a list of the most American cars from the 2020 model year based on factors like the location of its factory, where the parts are sourced from... Read more ...

The new Ford F-150's coolest feature turns it into a true a work truck in...

Ford The new Ford F-150 has many cool features, but the best one is the Interior Work Surface option. The shifter folds down with a push of a button and you can unfold the... Read more ...

This custom camper van was created out of a Ram ProMaster for less than...

Dirtbag Conversions Oregon has a new camper van conversion company: Dirtbag Conversions, which was officially registered in May. The company was founded by Kevin Marquardt, who... Read more ...

The 68-square-foot Zen Work Pod is a self-contained office designed to...

Autonomous Smart office company Autonomous designed an individual outdoor work pod. The pod is about 68 square feet, with room for a chair, desk, and bookshelf. It's releasing... Read more ...

FarmBot automates tending, weeding, and watering a garden and makes it as...

FarmBot Farmbot is an open-source, 3D printed robotic farm machine. Users plan out a farm digitally, almost like a video game. It can be used for small-scale home gardens... Read more ...

The US's second peak may be less deadly than the first - but coronavirus...

Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images As daily US coronavirus cases continue to rise, daily deaths could stay flat or even decline over the next three months. That may seem like a... Read more ...