CDC approves test sail for Royal Caribbean cruise line, the first as COVID-19 cases drop
The CDC has given Royal Caribbean approval to conduct a test sail next month, a sign that the cruise industry is poised to bounce back this year after suffering major losses from the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020.
The CDC has given Royal Caribbean approval to conduct a test sail next month, a sign that the cruise industry is poised to bounce back this year after suffering major losses from the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020.
One McDonald's is so desperate for workers it is giving away iPhones
A McDonald’s restaurant in Illinois is offering iPhones to try to attract new workers.
A McDonald’s restaurant in Illinois is offering iPhones to try to attract new workers.
AAA predicts more than 37 million Americans to travel Memorial Day, experts lay out worst times
AAA predicts more than 37 million people will hit the roads and take to the skies this holiday weekend as travel experts caution drivers about to worst times to travel.
AAA predicts more than 37 million people will hit the roads and take to the skies this holiday weekend as travel experts caution drivers about to worst times to travel.
Americans can reenter US with expired passports through 2021, State Department says
The State Department is relaxing its rule and will allow Americans to reenter the U.S. with an expired passport through the end of 2021.
The State Department is relaxing its rule and will allow Americans to reenter the U.S. with an expired passport through the end of 2021.
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine strongly protects kids as young as 12
Moderna said Tuesday its COVID-19 vaccine strongly protects older kids after a study of more than 3,700 12- to 17-year-olds. The company plans to submit its teen data to the FDA in early June.
Moderna said Tuesday its COVID-19 vaccine strongly protects older kids after a study of more than 3,700 12- to 17-year-olds. The company plans to submit its teen data to the FDA in early June.
Average reproductive lifespan in women has increased by 2 years, study finds
A recent study found that the average waning reproductive age for women increased from 35 to 37.1.
A recent study found that the average waning reproductive age for women increased from 35 to 37.1.
Sneaker 'game' sees big boost during pandemic
The sneaker 'game' refers to the business of reselling exclusive sneakers – a market, according to Cowen Equity Research, that will be worth $30 billion by 2030.
The sneaker 'game' refers to the business of reselling exclusive sneakers – a market, according to Cowen Equity Research, that will be worth $30 billion by 2030.
Norwegian Cruise Line plans summer cruises from U.S.
Norwegian Cruise Line announced on Monday it plans to restart cruises from the United States.
Norwegian Cruise Line announced on Monday it plans to restart cruises from the United States.
Disneyland to introduce a $100 sandwich
The Disneyland Resort will soon be home to a new attraction - one of the most expensive sandwiches in the world.
The Disneyland Resort will soon be home to a new attraction - one of the most expensive sandwiches in the world.
Chicken wing shortage grips America
The country’s third-largest poultry producer said it does not have enough supply to keep up with demand despite recently picking up 40 million pounds per year.
The country’s third-largest poultry producer said it does not have enough supply to keep up with demand despite recently picking up 40 million pounds per year.
Any amount of alcohol consumption can harm brain, according to UK study
Researchers in England are recommending health officials revise drinking guidelines after finding that any amount of alcohol consumption can affect the brain.
Researchers in England are recommending health officials revise drinking guidelines after finding that any amount of alcohol consumption can affect the brain.
Pringles joins chicken sandwich wars in partnership with Wendy's
Pringles announced a partnership with Wendy’s to turn its spicy chicken sandwich into a new limited-edition Pringle flavor.
Pringles announced a partnership with Wendy’s to turn its spicy chicken sandwich into a new limited-edition Pringle flavor.
Why New York's economic recovery will take a long time
New York City is way behind in recovering from the pandemic compared to the rest of the country.
New York City is way behind in recovering from the pandemic compared to the rest of the country.
Long Island bakery putting a modern spin on Neapolitan cookies
A Long Island cookie company is exploding in popularity after they put a modern spin on the traditional Italian rainbow cookie, better known as the Neapolitan cookie.
A Long Island cookie company is exploding in popularity after they put a modern spin on the traditional Italian rainbow cookie, better known as the Neapolitan cookie.
Iconic Plaza Hotel reopens as NYC welcomes back tourists
Manhattan's iconic Plaza Hotel has reopened after being closed for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Manhattan's iconic Plaza Hotel has reopened after being closed for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Facing huge rent hike, Neir's Tavern in Queens to close after 190-year run
Neir's Tavern is known as "the most famous bar you've never heard of." It has been a staple in the neighborhood but will close its doors for good on Sunday.
Neir's Tavern is known as "the most famous bar you've never heard of." It has been a staple in the neighborhood but will close its doors for good on Sunday.
IHOP to open new concept restaurant in NYC
IHOP plans to launch flip’d by IHOP — a new chain of kiosks that focus on takeout and delivery services.
IHOP plans to launch flip’d by IHOP — a new chain of kiosks that focus on takeout and delivery services.
See's Candies celebrates 100 years
During the pandemic, See's Candy, now 100 years old, had to try new ways to get to its customers and stay competitive, including signing up with Door Dash and offering curbside pick-up.
During the pandemic, See's Candy, now 100 years old, had to try new ways to get to its customers and stay competitive, including signing up with Door Dash and offering curbside pick-up.
IHOP revives plan to launch flip’d, a fast-casual concept for breakfast on the go
IHOP planned to insert itself into the fast-food breakfast lane last year with flip’d. But much like the rest of life in 2020, those plans were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
IHOP planned to insert itself into the fast-food breakfast lane last year with flip’d. But much like the rest of life in 2020, those plans were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Long Island summer camps get ready to open with new COVID guidelines
Summer camps on Long Island are adjusting to new guidance on childcare and more as they prepare to reopen for the 2021 season.
Summer camps on Long Island are adjusting to new guidance on childcare and more as they prepare to reopen for the 2021 season.



















