Pandemic

Santa is back this year, but he says caution as he continues tiptoe through the pandemic. "Be smart. Be caring. When you have the slightest tickle in your throat, the slightest feeling, take care of yourself and everyone else and know that…

By Arthur Allen | Kaiser health news Duy Hoa Tran, a retired Vietnamese school teacher, came to Los Angeles in February 2020 to visit his daughter and two-month-old grandson. Two weeks later the door closed behind him. To prevent the…

SAN DIEGO - As the pandemic drags on, more and more Americans who can work remotely are making a fundamental change in their lifestyle. The growing culture known as "vanlife" has exploded during the pandemic as people trade houses,…

The US lifted travel restrictions on Monday from a long list of countries including Mexico, Canada and most of Europe, allowing tourists to travel long-delayed and family members to reconnect with loved ones after being more…

Texas students lost about a decade of academic progress in math and about five years of progress in reading during the pandemic.Dallas students - many of whom are among the most vulnerable children in North Texas - bore the brunt of the…

Covid-19 has severely restricted air traffic at the Port of Pasco-operated Tri-Cities Airport, which has not recovered as hoped, just as the end of summer tends to "dry out" recreational traffic, said airport director Buck Taft. “I…

Ahead of the second holiday shopping season of the pandemic, retailers are thinking about a lot more than Christmas.Gathered in Dallas for the Texas A&M Retailing Summit, executives were focused on innovation. They know that supply…

On JSX's most recent maiden flight between Dallas and Austin, one traveler hoped to make the flight part of his weekly commute. Another group of passengers visited the country's capital for a birthday outing to stay with friends.On the…

Sabrina Abney has lived in downtown Dallas for more than two decades and is used to seeing people on the street and in parks. But lately, she said, the homeless numbers seem to be worse.Abney said she found new ways to walk her dog…

Like most people stuck at home at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Nathan Bounphisai was bored. Bounphisai is a graphic designer obsessed with onigiri, the protein-filled rice balls that are a staple food in Japan. Before…

In September, the Oak Cliff plant-based cafe and market recipe temporarily closed its doors to the public in what owner Tisha Crear described as "another pandemic pivot." "This, I thought, should be our great lifelong…

Lashunta Wafford watched as her third grade son lost gains in the months spent learning from their Dallas home, away from a real classroom and the extra supports the school provided for his ADHD and autism.“He was really struggling in…

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Fort Worth ISD Superintendent, Dr. Kent Scribner, on Wednesday reflected on the challenges schools faced during the pandemic, as well as the changes he believes have been made for the better. “The pandemic was a wake-up…

Forget about Fifth Avenue and Rodeo Drive.Luxury retailers are rushing to open new and increasingly lush stores in suburbs and the vacation hotspots the rich retreated to during the pandemic. Gucci goes to Oak Brook, Illinois.Moncler…

In the No. 8 greenhouse at Southwest Perennials, Dallas, plant starters form a green blanket in 2,500 trays. The plant business was brisk during the pandemic, spawning an estimated 20 million new gardeners for the first…

In the pre-COVID era, business events __ from small academic conferences to giant trade shows like CES __ routinely drew more than 1 billion attendees each year. The pandemic suddenly stalled these global gatherings, emptying convention…

Each year, The Dallas Morning News honors the winners of its high school journalism competition. Entries include work from student newspapers, yearbooks and digital news organizations from high schools across North Texas.This year’s 30th…

The Dallas-Fort Worth construction sector has lost ground during the COVID-19 pandemic.In the first half of 2021, construction permits were filed for nearly $ 4.5 billion in commercial and multi-family real estate projects in the region.…

Anmerkung der Redaktion: Die Wiederverbindung nach einem traumatischen Jahr der Trennung und des Verlustes ist ein Work-in-Progress. KERA und The Dallas Morning News arbeiten zusammen, um zu dokumentieren, wie sich die Kunst- und…